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Severe Storm Claims Eaglets at Shepherdstown's NCTC

Severe Storm Claims Eaglets at Shepherdstown's NCTC

Saturday’s severe storm kills beloved, livestreamed eaglets at National Conservation Center in Shepherdstown The Spirit of Jefferson | Monday, April 21, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway A severe storm on Saturday morning devastated the National Conservation Training Center in Shepherdstown, resulting in the tragic loss of three eaglets from a popular

Charles Town Farmers Market Opens with Enthusiastic Crowd

Charles Town Farmers Market Opens with Enthusiastic Crowd

Charles Town Farmers Market sees great turnout for opening day The Spirit of Jefferson | Thursday, April 17, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The Charles Town Farmers Market kicked off its season with impressive attendance, as highlighted by market manager Fiona Harrison. Despite cooler temperatures for mid-April, the market saw a mix

Libby Powell Reflects on Sibling Coffee Roasters' Journey in Charles Town

Libby Powell Reflects on Sibling Coffee Roasters' Journey in Charles Town

Taking stock of Sibling The Spirit of Jefferson | Thursday, April 17, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway Libby Powell, owner of Sibling Coffee Roasters in Charles Town, reflects on her journey as she approaches Year 6 in business. Her passion for coffee stems from her nursing career, which involved countless night shifts

Charles Town Business Faces Major Sales Loss Due to Protest

Charles Town Business Faces Major Sales Loss Due to Protest

Downtown business owners share concerns, frustrations about weekend protest stymying sales The Spirit of Jefferson | Wednesday, April 9, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway In Charles Town, local business owner Leah Brooks expressed her frustration over a recent protest on Washington Street, which significantly impacted her sales at Pour Choices, leading to

Debate in Charles Town Over House Bill 2014's Local Impact

Debate in Charles Town Over House Bill 2014's Local Impact

Tense discussion breaks out within JCC concerning House Bill 2014's impacts on counties The Spirit of Jefferson | Friday, April 4, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway During a recent meeting in Charles Town, significant tension arose among the Jefferson County Commission over House Bill 2014, also known as the Power

Boochy Call Kombucha Debuts at Shepherdstown Farmers Market

Boochy Call Kombucha Debuts at Shepherdstown Farmers Market

After five years of patiently waiting, Boochy Call Kombucha fills open vendor booth at Shepherdstown Farmers Market The Spirit of Jefferson | Wednesday, March 26, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway After years of anticipation, Eric Kelchlin has finally launched his Boochy Call Kombucha brand at the Shepherdstown Farmers Market. Based in nearby

Boochy Call Kombucha Launches at Shepherdstown Farmers Market

Boochy Call Kombucha Launches at Shepherdstown Farmers Market

After five years of patiently waiting, Boochy Call Kombucha fills open vendor booth at Shepherdstown Farmers Market The Spirit of Jefferson | Wednesday, March 26, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway After a five-year wait, Eric Kelchlin finally debuted his kombucha brand, Boochy Call, at the Shepherdstown Farmers Market. Known for its fun