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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

Local Police Stations to Participate in Drug Take-Back Day

Drug collection set for Saturday across W.Va. and the nation WV Metro News | Friday, October 24, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway On Saturday, local police stations in areas like Charles Town and Ranson will participate in the DEA's nationwide drug take-back initiative, aimed at safely disposing of unused

Charles Town Woman Sentenced for Business Document Forgery

Jefferson County Woman Could Spend a Decade Behind Bars for Forging Public Document in an Attempt to Set up a Business The Panhandle News Network | Friday, October 24, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway A 53-year-old woman from Charles Town has been sentenced to up to ten years in prison after pleading

Harpers Ferry Author Reveals Origins of Christmas Pickle

In a pickle of a situation about a particular Christmas ornament? Local author O'Connor solves mystery The Spirit of Jefferson | Friday, October 24, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway Local author Bob O'Connor, known for his Civil War writings, uncovers the origins of the Christmas pickle tradition in

Tune Up for Breast Cancer Awareness in Shepherdstown

Tune Up for Breast Cancer Awareness in Shepherdstown

Fight breast cancer and upgrade your brakes while you're at it The Spirit of Jefferson | Friday, October 24, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway Throughout October, the Brakes for Breasts program invites residents from towns like Charles Town and Harpers Ferry to support breast cancer awareness while ensuring vehicle safety.