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Shepherdstown Residents Unite for Morgan’s Grove Park Cleanup

Cleaning it up The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Thursday, May 8, 2025 By Staff On Saturday afternoon, residents of Shepherdstown joined forces to participate in a cleanup effort at Town Run in Morgan’s Grove Park, demonstrating community spirit and commitment to preserving local natural spaces. This initiative highlights the active involvement

Shepherd University Leaders Discuss Business Growth in Berkeley Springs

University president, Caperton Furnitureworks owner talk state of business, entrepreneurial spirit in West Virginia The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Thursday, May 8, 2025 By Staff During the Country Roads Angel Network meeting at the Bavarian Inn, Shepherd University President Mary Hendrix highlighted the entrepreneurial initiatives empowering students in the local business landscape,

Shepherdstown Library Celebrates Hali Taylor's Legacy

Former library director honored with ceremony, plaque presentation The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Thursday, May 8, 2025 By Staff The Shepherdstown Chronicle highlights a touching ceremony held at the Shepherdstown Public Library to honor former director Hali Taylor, who dedicated 34 years to the library's growth and success. Community members

Local Entrepreneurs Shine at CRAN Meeting in Shepherdstown

Country Roads Angel Network holds annual meeting in Shepherdstown The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Thursday, May 8, 2025 By Staff The Country Roads Angel Network (CRAN) held its annual meeting at the Bavarian Inn in Shepherdstown, highlighting its role in supporting local entrepreneurs. Founded in 2019, CRAN has invested significant funds into

Shepherdstown Gothic Revival Cottage's Historic Restoration

Gothic revival cottage restored, with many historic details preserved The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Thursday, May 8, 2025 By Staff Rod Glover and Tom Mayes have meticulously restored a historic Gothic revival cottage in Shepherdstown, originally built in 1881. Their commitment to preserving the architectural integrity of this home, alongside its rich

Transforming Long Meadow Farm: A Historic Shepherdstown Makeover

Transforming Long Meadow Farm: A Historic Shepherdstown Makeover

Prominent Shepherdstown property close to completion of major makeover The Journal | Thursday, May 8, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway Long Meadow Farm in Shepherdstown, originally built in 1970 as a retreat for Texas Congressman Frank Ikard, has undergone significant renovations since Henry 'Hank' Willard III inherited it in 2018.

New Program at BCHS Lets Local Residents Take Dogs Out

New Program at BCHS Lets Local Residents Take Dogs Out

BCHS’s newest program lets visitors take their dogs on a day out The Journal | Thursday, May 8, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The Berkeley County Humane Society launched an innovative program allowing residents to take shelter dogs on outings, encouraging community involvement and potential adoptions. Initiated by manager Brandy Bender,