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Bolivar

Bolivar, West Virginia, is a small town near Harpers Ferry, known for its proximity to historical attractions and natural beauty. It's part of the Harpers Ferry National Historical Park and offers stunning views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Bolivar provides a quiet, community-oriented atmosphere with easy access to trails, rivers, and the rich history of the surrounding area, making it a peaceful yet engaging place to visit or reside.

Key Property Transfers Highlight Investments in Ranson and Charles Town

Deed Transfers for September 10, 2025 The Journal | Tuesday, September 9, 2025 By Staff On September 10, 2025, various deed transfers were recorded in the local real estate market, highlighting significant transactions in towns such as Ranson, Charles Town, and Harpers Ferry. Notable sales included a $1.68 million transfer

Real Estate Market Thrives in Charles Town and Ranson

Deeds for August 20, 2025 The Journal | Tuesday, August 19, 2025 By Staff In the latest real estate transactions reported by The Journal for August 20, 2025, numerous properties were sold across local districts, showcasing robust market activity. Significant deals included a $650,000 sale by Harvest Homes LLC in

Political Turmoil as County Commission Disbands JCDA Board

Political Turmoil as County Commission Disbands JCDA Board

LETTER: From collaboration to control: County Commission overthrows JCDA Board The Spirit of Jefferson | Wednesday, July 16, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway In a controversial move, the Jefferson County Commission unexpectedly voted to remove all members of the Jefferson County Development Authority (JCDA) board during a July 8 meeting, citing a

Whole Foods Discussion at Bolivar-Harpers Ferry Library

Around the Region - July 16, 2025 The Journal | Tuesday, July 15, 2025 By Staff The Marigold Healing Center is set to host an informative talk on whole foods at the Bolivar-Harpers Ferry Library on August 1. This event aims to educate attendees about adopting a whole foods diet, promoting

Whole Foods Discussion at Bolivar-Harpers Ferry Library

Whole foods talk set for Aug. 1 The Journal | Monday, July 14, 2025 By Staff On August 1, the Marigold Healing Center will host an engaging discussion about the benefits of a whole foods diet at the Bolivar-Harpers Ferry Library. Participants will explore various aspects of healthy eating, while enjoying

Significant Real Estate Transactions in Harpers Ferry and Charles Town

Deed Transfers for July 11, 2025 The Journal | Thursday, July 10, 2025 By Staff On July 11, 2025, The Journal reported significant real estate transactions across several districts, including Charles Town and Harpers Ferry. Notable deeds include a $940,000 transfer for property in Shepherdstown and various sales involving local

Local Emergency Response: Fire and Medical Calls on July 7

Fire and EMS Logs for July 9, 2025 The Journal | Tuesday, July 8, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway On July 7, 2025, The Journal reported a series of emergency incidents in local neighborhoods, including respiratory issues on Cavalier Dr. and cardiac problems on Logie Ln. The response included multiple medical emergencies