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Arrest Made in Charles Town Shooting Case after Two Months

Arrest Made in Charles Town Shooting Case after Two Months

Fugitive arrested in connection to August shooting in Charles Town The Journal | Tuesday, October 21, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The Journal reports that Curtis Edward Bailey, a suspect in a targeted shooting incident from August in Charles Town, was arrested in Baltimore on October 15. His capture followed a collaborative

Driswood Elementary School Receives Music Grant in Shenandoah Junction

Driswood Elementary School Receives Music Grant in Shenandoah Junction

Friends of Music gives grant to Driswood Elementary School The Journal | Tuesday, October 21, 2025 By Staff The Journal reports that Friends of Music has awarded a $300 grant to Driswood Elementary School in Shenandoah Junction, enabling the purchase of an alto xylophone and music stands for the benefit of

Tunes for Todd Benefit Concert in Charles Town Oct. 26

Tunes for Todd benefit Oct. 26 The Journal | Tuesday, October 21, 2025 By Staff The Journal reports on the upcoming benefit concert, Tunes for Todd, set for October 26 at The Depot in Charles Town. This event aims to raise funds for Todd’s recovery and needs, featuring local musicians,

Royal Gala Launches 46th Mountain State Apple Festival in Charles Town

Royal Gala Launches 46th Mountain State Apple Festival in Charles Town

Royal Gala marks the beginning of the 46th annual Mountain State Apple Harvest Festival The Journal | Tuesday, October 21, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The 46th annual Mountain State Apple Harvest Festival commenced in Charles Town with the Royal Gala, honoring contributors and local figures, including grand marshal Jessica Lynch, Honored

Ranson Man Arrested for Gun Incident Outside Winchester Hotel

Ranson Man Arrested for Gun Incident Outside Winchester Hotel

Man Arrested After Pointing Gun at Deputies Outside Winchester Hotel The Winchester Gazette | Tuesday, October 21, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway A man from Ranson was arrested in Winchester for pointing a gun at deputies outside a hotel. Following his arrest, authorities conducted a search of his hotel room, which revealed

Ranson Man Arrested for Pointing Gun at Deputies in Winchester

Ranson Man Arrested for Pointing Gun at Deputies in Winchester

Man Arrested After Pointing Gun at Deputies Outside Winchester Hotel The Winchester Gazette | Tuesday, October 21, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway In a tense incident in Winchester, a man from Ranson was arrested after allegedly pointing a firearm at deputies. During a subsequent search of his hotel room, law enforcement uncovered

Shepherd University Hosts War Hero’s Story for StoryCorps

Shepherd University Hosts War Hero’s Story for StoryCorps

Navy Seal commander tells his story for ongoing U.S. Library of Congress project The Journal | Tuesday, October 21, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The Journal highlights the ongoing StoryCorps project, which has gathered over 2,000 life stories since 2003 for the U.S. Library of Congress. Recently, at the