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Charles Town Woman Sentenced for Forging Business Documents

Cooperation praised in Jefferson County forged public documents case WV Metro News | Saturday, October 25, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway Dana Marie Phillips, a 53-year-old from Charles Town, was sentenced to prison following her conviction for forging a public document in a scheme to create a fraudulent business. Initially indicted on

Shepherdstown's 36th Annual Apple Butter Festival Thrills Locals

Shepherdstown's 36th Annual Apple Butter Festival Thrills Locals

36th Annual Apple Butter Festival returns to Shepherdstown Volunteer Fire Department The Journal | Saturday, October 25, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The 36th Annual Apple Butter Festival at the Shepherdstown Volunteer Fire Department showcased local community spirit as junior firefighter Jayden Hill and treasurer Denny Barron prepared apple butter in a

Shepherdstown Celebrates Homecoming with Vibrant Parade

Shepherdstown Celebrates Homecoming with Vibrant Parade

Shepherd University Homecoming Parade sees growth, celebrates Rams successes The Journal | Saturday, October 25, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The Shepherd University Homecoming Parade, a highlight of the university's Homecoming week in Shepherdstown, showcased the spirit and achievements of its community. Sophomore Joshua Molina, dressed in a cape and

Historic Establishment of Jefferson County: A Look Back

Historic Establishment of Jefferson County: A Look Back

This Week in West Virginia History WV News | Saturday, October 25, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway In a historical reflection, WV News highlights the establishment of Jefferson County on October 26, 1801, through the Virginia General Assembly. Named after Thomas Jefferson, the county is known for its rich heritage, encompassing notable

Community Unites for Drug Prevention During Red Ribbon Week

Jefferson County declares Red Ribbon Week to promote drug prevention and awareness WTRF | Friday, October 24, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway This week, Commissioners in Jefferson County unveiled a proclamation recognizing Red Ribbon Week, which will be observed from October 23 to 31. This national campaign, presented by Judge Miller from

Petit Domaine: New Sparkling Winery Opens Near Charles Town

Petit Domaine Sparkling Winery Opens this Weekend LoudounNow.com | Friday, October 24, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway This weekend marks the grand opening of Petit Domaine, a new sparkling winery situated near Charles Town, revitalizing a property that previously housed Crushed Cellars. Founded by local resident J Bradley Snyder and winemaker

Charles Town Woman Sentenced for Forging Business Documents

Charles Town Woman Sentenced for Forging Business Documents

Forged business document lands Jefferson County woman with 2-10 years in prison The Journal | Friday, October 24, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway A woman from Charles Town has been sentenced to 2-10 years in prison after forging a West Virginia business registration document. Dana Marie Phillips was found guilty of attempting