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Celebrate Thanksgiving with Community Events in the Eastern Panhandle

Celebrate Thanksgiving with Community Events in the Eastern Panhandle

Thanksgiving events throughout the Eastern Panhandle The Journal | Wednesday, November 20, 2024 By Ainsley Hall Published by The Journal, the article highlights various Thanksgiving events in the Eastern Panhandle, emphasizing community spirit and gratitude. It details a free Thanksgiving dinner organized by Harvest Lighthouse Ministries at the Martinsburg Moose Lodge,

Jefferson County Confirms 2024 General Election Results with Key Wins for Republicans

Jefferson County Confirms 2024 General Election Results with Key Wins for Republicans

Jefferson County posts official election results after finishing the canvassing process The Journal | Tuesday, November 19, 2024 By Ainsley Hall The Journal reports that Jefferson County has confirmed the results of its 2024 General Election after completing the canvassing process. Chief Deputy Clerk Nikki Painter announced no changes in the

Scott Widmeyer Advocates for Civility in Politics During Lecture

Scott Widmeyer Advocates for Civility in Politics During Lecture

Widmeyer discusses civility in politics during his lecture “Where Do We Go From Here?” The Journal | Tuesday, November 19, 2024 By Ainsley Hall In a recent lecture titled 'Where Do We Go From Here?' hosted by The Journal's Stubblefield Institute, Scott Widmeyer, a political strategist and

Jefferson County Residents Rally Against Water Bottling Facility Proposed by Sidewinder Enterprises

Jefferson County Residents Rally Against Water Bottling Facility Proposed by Sidewinder Enterprises

Jefferson County Planning Commission votes to send back Mountain Pure application The Journal | Wednesday, November 13, 2024 By Ainsley Hall In a recent meeting, the Jefferson County Planning Commission, as reported by The Journal, voted to send back the application for a controversial water bottling facility proposed by Sidewinder Enterprises

Jefferson County Commission to Acquire APUS Building for New Government Center

Jefferson County Commission to Acquire APUS Building for New Government Center

Jefferson County Commission plans to purchase old APUS building The Journal | Friday, November 8, 2024 By Ainsley Hall The Jefferson County Commission, as reported by The Journal, plans to purchase the old American Public University System (APUS) building in Charles Town for $16.6 million to transform it into a

Washington High School Student Jonathan Hartzell Excels in WVU Junior Math Competition

Washington High School Student Jonathan Hartzell Excels in WVU Junior Math Competition

Hartzell wins third place in the WVU Junior Math Competition The Journal | Thursday, November 7, 2024 By Ainsley Hall Jonathan Hartzell, a student at Washington High School, achieved third place in the West Virginia University Junior Math Competition held on October 19, as reported by The Journal. The competition attracted

FirstEnergy Begins Surveys for Jefferson County Transmission Line Project

Surveys to begin for the transmission line project in Jefferson County The Journal | Thursday, November 7, 2024 By Ainsley Hall In an article published by The Journal, it was reported that residents in Jefferson County are receiving letters from FirstEnergy Corporation regarding a new transmission line project intended to supply