Charles Town's WV Fest Attracts Record Crowds and Community Spirit
The WV Fest in Charles Town attracted record attendance, showcasing the town's vibrant community spirit through food, music, and entertainment. Organizer Liz Cook emphasized the festival's role in bringing residents and visitors together, highlighting the success of local businesses, including record sales for vendors and food trucks. A notable competition, 'Are You Smarter than an 8th Grader?', captivated attendees, with Shepherdstown Middle School emerging victorious. The event also featured West Virginia University athletes, fostering local pride while spotlighting Mountaineer crafts and culture. As reported by The Journal, this year's fest was deemed the best yet, with plans for continued growth.