Jefferson County News Hub

Anthony Gaynor

Explore Military Academy Opportunities at Jefferson High School

Capito announces Academy Days The Inter-Mountain | Wednesday, September 17, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito will host four Academy Days this September for students in West Virginia to explore opportunities at U.S. service academies and ROTC scholarships. Events will take place in locations including South

Milestones in West Virginia's History and Local Legacy

West Virginia History The Inter-Mountain | Saturday, September 13, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The Inter-Mountain highlights significant events in West Virginia's history, including notable figures like Okey L. Patteson and Stonewall Jackson, significant battles such as Shepherdstown, and the contributions of local personalities like Jack Rollins and Dorothy Johnson

100th Anniversary of the State Fair Brings Joy to Local Communities

West Virginia State Fair turns 100 The Inter-Mountain | Wednesday, August 20, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The 100th anniversary of the West Virginia State Fair, which took place from August 7 to 16, drew over 200,000 visitors and featured a mix of entertainment, agricultural exhibitions, and local vendors. As noted

Emergency Response to Charles Town Storm Damage Showcases Community Resilience

Community responds after severe storms wreak havoc The Inter-Mountain | Wednesday, July 30, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway After severe storms struck on July 16, the Charles Towers apartment complex in Charles Town sustained significant damage, displacing nearly 90 residents. WVU Medicine Jefferson Medical Center quickly mobilized teams to establish an evacuation

Shepherdstown Celebrates the Historic Bee Line March

Bee Line March 250th celebration closes The Inter-Mountain | Monday, July 21, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The Bee Line March 250th celebration concluded with a vibrant event at Morgan’s Grove Park and downtown Shepherdstown, honoring the historical feat of local riflemen who marched to aid George Washington during the Revolutionary

Activism in Charles Town: Grassroots vs. DNC Leadership

Restless tiger The Inter-Mountain | Saturday, June 21, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The Inter-Mountain discusses the disconnect between grassroots activists and the Democratic National Committee (DNC), led by Ken Martin, who seems complacent in the face of widespread discontent among younger voters in places like Charles Town and Ranson. The article

Historical Milestones Celebrated in Charles Town and Beyond

This Week in W.Va. History The Inter-Mountain | Saturday, June 7, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The Inter-Mountain highlights significant dates in West Virginia history, showcasing events such as the birth of pioneers and cultural figures. Notable mentions include Donald F. Duncan, the founder of the Duncan Yo-Yo Company, and the