Jefferson County News Hub

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Sports Records and Historical Milestones in Local History

This week in West Virginia history

Bluefield Daily Telegraph | Friday, January 24, 2025

By WV Encyclopedia

This week in West Virginia history, key events highlight the evolution of the state, including the formation of counties, record-breaking achievements in sports, and notable birthdays of influential figures. Among them is the legacy of Burnsville High School's Danny Heater, who scored a national basketball record, echoing the sports spirit celebrated in local schools like those in Charles Town and Ranson. The publication by the Bluefield Daily Telegraph invites readers to connect with the rich historical tapestry of their communities.

Read the full article here

Report an issue with this article

Read next

Kearneysville’s Jefferson Rentals Celebrates 20 Years of Service

Kearneysville’s Jefferson Rentals Celebrates 20 Years of Service

Jefferson Rentals LLC celebrates 20 years of business, community involvement The Journal | Monday, March 24, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway Celebrating its 20th anniversary, Jefferson Rentals LLC in Kearneysville hosted an open house, showcasing its diverse rental inventory and reaffirming its commitment to customer service. General manager P.J. Dailey emphasized

Ranson and Nearby Towns Offer Vital Support Groups

Support Groups The Journal | Monday, March 24, 2025 By Staff The Journal highlights various important support groups for individuals and caregivers facing challenges related to Alzheimer's, addiction, grief, and other issues in Ranson, Charles Town, and Winchester. The Alzheimer's Association hosts monthly gatherings at the Jefferson

Volunteers Needed for Garden Clean Up Days in Charles Town and Martinsburg

PVAS to host garden clean up volunteer workdays The Journal | Monday, March 24, 2025 By Staff The Potomac Valley Audubon Society invites residents from nearby towns like Charles Town and Martinsburg to assist with two Garden Clean Up Volunteer Workdays. Scheduled for March 26 at Cool Spring Preserve and March