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Ranson Elementary Hosts Attendance Pep Rally for Students

Ranson Elementary Hosts Attendance Pep Rally for Students

Ranson Elementary celebrates passing attendance goals at special pep rally The Journal | Thursday, April 10, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway Ranson Elementary School held an exciting attendance pep rally after 200 out of 257 students surpassed their attendance goal for March. Organized by Community in Schools Facilitator Joette Stephens, the event

Food Access Challenges for Shannondale Residents Amid SNAP Changes

Food Access Challenges for Shannondale Residents Amid SNAP Changes

New SNAP restrictions may spell big changes to food access in small-town West Virginia WV News | Thursday, April 10, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway A recent article from WV News highlights the challenges faced by residents in Shannondale, a small community along the Shenandoah River. With only two convenience stores lacking

Local Churches Prepare for Easter Celebrations on April 11, 2025

Church Sermons for April 11, 2025 The Journal | Thursday, April 10, 2025 By Staff On April 11, 2025, various churches in the region will hold sermons reflecting themes of humility and celebration in the Christian faith. Notable sermons at local congregations include Rev. Bob Kells at Arden United Methodist Church

Martinsburg Police Activity Report Highlights Safety Concerns

Police Logs for April 10 The Journal | Thursday, April 10, 2025 By Staff The Journal reports on a series of police incidents from April 8 and 9, detailing various crimes and disturbances in Martinsburg and surrounding areas. Notable events include multiple suspicious vehicle reports, vehicle accidents, arrests for theft and

Sinaloa Cartel Connection: Drug Trafficker Pleads Guilty in Charles Town

Mexican National Admits to Role in Drug Trafficking Operation The Panhandle News Network | Thursday, April 10, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway A Mexican national, Jose Alberto Camarena Rocha, has pleaded guilty to participating in a significant drug trafficking operation that affected the Eastern Panhandle, including communities like Charles Town and Ranson.

Local Leaders and Energy Innovations: Discussing Microgrids

Local Leaders and Energy Innovations: Discussing Microgrids

Budgets, Tariffs And Microgrids This West Virginia Morning West Virginia Public Broadcasting | Thursday, April 10, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway In this episode of West Virginia Morning from West Virginia Public Broadcasting, Gov. Patrick Morrisey discusses his legislative goals. A segment on microgrids highlights the hesitance of local counties, including those

Shepherdstown and Beyond: Spaghetti Dinners on April 11, 2025

Church Events for April 11, 2025 The Journal | Thursday, April 10, 2025 By Staff On April 11, 2025, several spaghetti dinner events will take place across the region, including a gathering at New Street UMC in Shepherdstown from 5 to 7 p.m., featuring various menu items at affordable prices.