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Shepherdstown Library Hosts Free Halloween Costume Swap

Halloween Costume Swap Stop to be open throughout month of October at library The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Thursday, October 9, 2025 By Staff The Shepherdstown Public Library is hosting a Halloween Costume Swap Stop throughout October, organized by Adult Services Librarian Addison Reese. Inspired by her own experiences finding affordable costumes

Discovering Shepherdstown's Historic 1910 Home on West High Street

Early 20th century home illustrates town’s evolving history and architecture The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Thursday, October 9, 2025 By Staff The Shepherdstown Chronicle features a detailed look at a historic 1910 home on West High Street, once owned by automobile pioneer Charles VanMetre. The current owners, Dave and Gail McMillion,

Asbury United Methodist Church Hosts Health Fair in Shepherdstown

Second annual Asbury United Methodist Church Community Health Fair provides support, information to community The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Thursday, October 9, 2025 By Staff The Asbury United Methodist Church in Shepherdstown hosted its second annual Community Health Fair, providing vital health screenings and information to local residents. Organized by church members,

'We the People' Parade Celebrates Constitution in Shepherdstown

‘We the People’ Parade posters to be archived in Byrd Center The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Thursday, October 9, 2025 By Staff The Shepherdstown Chronicle reports on the inaugural 'We the People' Parade, held on September 20 in downtown Shepherdstown, featuring 87 Constitution-themed posters. Founded by local resident Mark Kohut

Hancock County Partners with Jefferson County Humane Society for Animal Shelter Management

West Virginia commissioners approve bid for third party management of county animal shelter WTRF | Thursday, October 9, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The Hancock County Commission has officially approved a bid from the Jefferson County Humane Society to manage the county's animal shelter, addressing ongoing staffing issues. This partnership

Historic Jacob Folk House Near Shepherdstown Joins National Register

6 West Virginia sites added to National Register of Historic Places WBOY 12 News | Thursday, October 9, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The West Virginia Department of Tourism has announced the addition of six new sites to the National Register of Historic Places, including the Jacob Folk House near Shepherdstown. This

Shepherdstown's Jacob Folk House Among New Historic Sites

6 West Virginia sites added to National Register of Historic Places WBOY 12 News | Thursday, October 9, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway WBOY 12 News reports that the West Virginia Department of Tourism has announced six historical sites have been added to the National Register of Historic Places, including the Jacob