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Martinsburg's Tomato Fest Showcases 28 Heirloom Varieties

28 heirloom tomato varieties, tomato-themed activities featured at 12th annual Tomato Fest The Journal | Monday, August 25, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The Berkeley-Jefferson Extension Master Gardener Association hosted its 12th annual Tomato Fest at the Berkeley County Youth Fairgrounds, featuring 28 heirloom tomato varieties from local growers. The festival'

Potomac Edison Pursues Project Permit Impacting Ranson Area

Potomac Edison to seek PSC permit for Jefferson County leg of MARL line The Dominion Post | Monday, August 25, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway Potomac Edison announced plans to seek a Public Service Commission permit for a segment of the MARL transmission line project, which will span approximately 15.4 miles,

Transformation of Charles Town's Jefferson Memorial Park Pool

Transformation of Charles Town's Jefferson Memorial Park Pool

Work to begin on Jefferson Memorial Park pool The Journal | Monday, August 25, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The Jefferson Memorial Park pool in Charles Town, a cherished local attraction for over 50 years, is set for significant renovations, including a larger pool and a new splash pad. Palmer Construction Co.

Shepherdstown's Trinity Episcopal Church Hosts Community Organ Recital

Shepherdstown's Trinity Episcopal Church Hosts Community Organ Recital

Organist wows audience at first Trinity Episcopal concert The Journal | Monday, August 25, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway On a memorable Sunday afternoon, Trinity Episcopal Church in Shepherdstown hosted its inaugural Community Organ Recital featuring talented organist James Newsome. The concert showcased a range of compositions from Baroque to contemporary pieces,

Operation Monarch: 34 Arrests Targeting Violent Crime in Martinsburg

Operation Monarch Nets 34 Arrests in the Eastern Panhandle The Panhandle News Network | Monday, August 25, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway Operation Monarch, a month-long law enforcement effort led by the U.S. Marshals Service in collaboration with local police and sheriff's offices, resulted in 34 arrests in West

Boulder Hosts the Joyful Celebrations of the County Fair

Boulder Hosts the Joyful Celebrations of the County Fair

Jefferson County Fair serves up plenty of fun WV News | Sunday, August 24, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The Jefferson County Fair and Rodeo, themed 'A Fair of the Heart,' delighted attendees from nearby towns like Charles Town and Harpers Ferry with a four-day lineup of activities from August

Local Law Enforcement Updates Impacting Charles Town and Ranson

Police Logs for August 25, 2025 The Journal | Friday, August 22, 2025 By Staff On August 25, 2025, The Journal reported on various police logs detailing law enforcement activities within the region, including incidents in significant towns like Charles Town and Ranson. The logs provide insight into local safety measures