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Matt Harvey Resigns as Prosecutor to Become US Attorney

Harvey, confirmed as US Attorney, resigns as Jefferson County prosecutor WV Metro News | Wednesday, October 8, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway After being confirmed as the new US Attorney for the Northern District of West Virginia, Matt Harvey has resigned from his role as the Prosecuting Attorney for Jefferson County. In

Matthew Harvey Leaves Prosecutor Post for US Attorney Role

County Prosecutor Matt Harvey Moves To New Role The Independent Observer | Wednesday, October 8, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway Matthew Harvey has stepped down as the Prosecuting Attorney to become the US Attorney for the Northern District of West Virginia. Known for his commitment to the community, Harvey's leadership

Shepherdstown Art Collectors Showcase Noteworthy Private Collection

Shepherdstown Art Collectors Showcase Noteworthy Private Collection

Shepherdstown couple own largest private art collection in Eastern Panhandle The Journal | Wednesday, October 8, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway Located just outside Shepherdstown, Bill and Donna Hiatt boast what is possibly the largest private art collection in the Eastern Panhandle, featuring around 300 diverse pieces including paintings, pottery, and wood

Matt Harvey Resigns as Prosecutor, Becomes US Attorney

Harvey, Appointed US Attorney, Resigns as Jefferson County Prosecutor The Panhandle News Network | Wednesday, October 8, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway In a significant transition, Matt Harvey, the long-serving Prosecutor for Jefferson County, has officially resigned following his confirmation as the US Attorney for the Northern District of West Virginia. Expressing

Martinsburg Man Arrested After Chase and Police Chief Injury

Martinsburg man charged with injuring Virginia police chief as part of crime spree WV Metro News | Wednesday, October 8, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway A Martinsburg man, Juan Vashaun Payne, has been arrested following a brazen crime spree through areas including Ranson and Clarke County. After allegedly injuring Middletown Police Chief

Ranson Pursuit: Martinsburg Man Carjacks Van and Injures Police Chief

Martinsburg Man Injures Police Chief, Carjacks Work Van and Leads Police on a Multi-Jurisdictional Pursuit The Panhandle News Network | Wednesday, October 8, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway In a shocking incident in Ranson, a Martinsburg man named Juan Vashaun Payne injured Middletown Police Chief Gary Benedict during a carjacking and subsequent

Ranson Hosts Annual Rabies Vaccination Clinic on Oct. 11

Is your pet due for a rabies shot? $10 clinic set for Oct. 11 Herald-Mail Media | Wednesday, October 8, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway On October 11, the Animal Welfare Society of Ranson will host its annual fall rabies clinic, offering $10 vaccinations for pets at the Loyal Order of the