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Ranson's Code Ninjas Named National Franchise of the Year

Ranson's Code Ninjas Named National Franchise of the Year

Local Code Ninjas branch highlighted as new franchisee of the year The Journal | Friday, December 12, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The Code Ninjas branch in Ranson has been honored as the national New Franchise Center of the Year, achieving this recognition shortly after becoming West Virginia's first Code

Shepherdstown's Santa Reflects on 21 Years of Holiday Magic

Sights of the Season: Santa Claus talks joys, challenges of position West Virginia Press Association | Friday, December 12, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway In a heartfelt reflection on his 21 years portraying Santa Claus at local events in Shepherdstown, Mark 'Jimmy' Crain shares both the joys and challenges of

Drop-Off Locations for Toys For Tots Across Charles Town Area

Toys For Tots 2025 Drop Off Locations In Jefferson County The Independent Observer | Thursday, December 11, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The Independent Observer reports on the Toys For Tots initiative, which is organizing drop-off locations across various sites in the area, aiming to collect new, unwrapped toys for children in

Federal Action in Charles Town Restaurants Leads to Arrests

ICE activity at two Charles Town restaurants results in multiple arrests The Journal | Thursday, December 11, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway Last week, federal law enforcement conducted operations at two restaurants in Charles Town, resulting in multiple detentions. While rumors suggested it was an ICE raid, officials from the U.S.

Renatum Chamber Choir's Christmas Concert Debut in Shepherdstown

Renatum Chamber Choir's Christmas Concert Debut in Shepherdstown

Renatum Chamber Choir to host Christmas season debut concert The Spirit of Jefferson | Thursday, December 11, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The Renatum Chamber Choir, West Virginia's newest professional choir, will debut its Christmas concert 'Rejoice!' on December 13 at the Shepherdstown Presbyterian Church. Artistic director Jason

Shepherdstown Elementary School's New Building Unveiled

Shepherdstown Elementary School's New Building Unveiled

Shepherdstown Elementary School Community Sneak Peek draws crowd to view new building The Journal | Thursday, December 11, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway Shepherdstown Elementary School's new building was unveiled during a Community Sneak Peek event, allowing students and alumni to explore their future classrooms and facilities. This initiative highlighted

Shepherdstown Elementary's New School Welcomes Community

Shepherdstown Elementary's New School Welcomes Community

New Shepherdstown Elementary School opens doors to community ahead of classes in January The Spirit of Jefferson | Thursday, December 11, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The new Shepherdstown Elementary School welcomed the community for an open house before students start classes on January 6. The facility, located off Flowing Springs Road,