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Celtic Christmas Concert in Shepherdstown Set for Dec. 23

Experience Celtic holiday music live in Shepherdstown Dec. 23 Herald-Mail Media | Friday, December 19, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway A Celtic Christmas concert is set for December 23 at the Shepherdstown Presbyterian Church at King and Washington streets. Organized by Shepherdstown Music & Dance, the performance features renowned musicians Kevin Elam,

Berryville Residents Honored for Heroic House Fire Rescue

Clarke County men honored for rescuing fire victim The Winchester Star | Friday, December 19, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway On November 2, a house fire near Berryville prompted a heroic rescue by Harley Reed and Michael Freeman, who helped save an elderly neighbor trapped inside. Both men were later honored by

Inwood Man Dies in Rt. 340 South Construction Accident

Single vehicle accident leaves one dead in Jefferson County WV Metro News | Thursday, December 18, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway A tragic accident occurred in Inwood, where 60-year-old Franklin Runion lost his life after losing control of his vehicle and colliding with construction equipment on Rt. 340 South. The Jefferson County

Harpers Ferry's Hill Top House: A Legacy of Hospitality

Harpers Ferry history during Jim Crow era captured in new book about legendary Hill Top House DC News Now | Thursday, December 18, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway A newly released book explores the impactful history of a Black family during the Jim Crow era, highlighting their contributions to hospitality at the

Wawa Expands with New Stores in Hagerstown and Ranson

Wawa opens stores in Hagerstown, Ranson and isn't done expanding Herald-Mail Media | Thursday, December 18, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway Wawa has expanded its presence in the region by opening new stores in Hagerstown and Ranson, with plans for further growth in the vicinity, including a future location in

Fatal Crash on Route 340 Highlights Safety Concerns

One person dead after accident in Jefferson County The Journal | Thursday, December 18, 2025 By Staff The Journal reports on a tragic accident that occurred in a construction zone on Route 340, where a 2025 Toyota Tacoma pickup failed to navigate a right turn, resulting in the vehicle rolling multiple

Ranson Celebrates the Opening of New Wawa Store

Community Welcomes New Wawa Store To Ranson The Independent Observer | Thursday, December 18, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway On December 18, employees, local residents, and officials gathered to celebrate the opening of a new Wawa store in Ranson. This event marks an exciting development for the community, promising to enhance convenience