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Top Wealthiest Areas in West Virginia: Spotlight on Harpers Ferry

The richest places in West Virginia, according to Forbes WBOY 12 News | Tuesday, October 14, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway According to a recent ranking by Forbes published by WBOY 12 News, several affluent areas in West Virginia highlight the state's unexpected wealth, with North Hills topping the list

Ranson and Martinsburg Residents Find Local Fabric Alternatives

Ranson and Martinsburg Residents Find Local Fabric Alternatives

Fabric chain's closure forces quilters, seamstresses to look locally for alternative supplier The Journal | Tuesday, October 14, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The closure of Joann Fabric & Crafts has left quilters and seamstresses in towns like Ranson and Martinsburg scrambling for local suppliers. As they seek alternatives, shops

APOLLO5 Concert and Workshop in Charles Town This October

APOLLO5 to perform in Charles Town and lead a choral workshop in Harpers Ferry The Journal | Tuesday, October 14, 2025 By Staff The Journal reports that the acclaimed British vocal ensemble, APOLLO5, will perform at Saint James the Greater Roman Catholic Church in Charles Town on October 21 at 7

Martinsburg's New US Attorney Leads Charge Against Drug Epidemic

Harvey has new office but same fight against illegal drugs WV Metro News | Monday, October 13, 2025 By Staff Matt Harvey, the newly appointed US Attorney for the Northern District of West Virginia, emphasizes his commitment to combatting the pervasive drug epidemic affecting the region, particularly in areas like Martinsburg

Sheriff Revives Medical Training for Deputies in Charles Town Area

Sheriff Revives Medical Training for Deputies in Charles Town Area

Jefferson County sheriff wants to increase first responder training for deputies WV News | Monday, October 13, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The sheriff's office in Jefferson County plans to allocate budget funds to revive a training program for deputies to receive medical training and certification. This initiative aims to

Middleway Day Celebrates Community and History in Middleway

Middleway Day Celebrates Community and History in Middleway

Community, centuries of history celebrated at Middleway Day The Journal | Monday, October 13, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway Middleway Day, celebrated in the town of Middleway, showcased the area's rich history and strong community ties, as residents young and old came together for festivities. Wesley Weaning and Carl Novinger

Ranson's Matt Harvey Appointed as U.S. Attorney

Matt Harvey Sworn in as US Attorney for the Northern District of West Virginia The Panhandle News Network | Monday, October 13, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway Matt Harvey, a former prosecuting attorney from Ranson, was sworn in as the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of West Virginia, following his