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Charles Town

Charles Town, West Virginia, is a historic city founded in 1786. Known for its rich heritage, it's the county seat of Jefferson County and features well-preserved architecture, museums, and the courthouse where abolitionist John Brown was tried. The city offers scenic views, quaint shops, and a gateway to the Shenandoah Valley, making it a charming destination steeped in American history.

Morrisey Concludes Final Campaign Stop for Governor in Jefferson County

Morrisey Concludes Final Campaign Stop for Governor in Jefferson County

Morrisey caps his last campaign swing for governor in his home county The Spirit of Jefferson | Tuesday, November 5, 2024 By Tim Cook Patrick Morrisey, West Virginia's attorney general, held his final campaign event for governor in Jefferson County, signaling his push for improved living standards and education

Patrick Morrisey Concludes Campaign for Governor in Jefferson County

Patrick Morrisey Concludes Campaign for Governor in Jefferson County

Morrisey caps his last campaign swing for governor in his home county The Spirit of Jefferson | Tuesday, November 5, 2024 By Tim Cook In a campaign wrap-up event covered by The Spirit of Jefferson, Patrick Morrisey, West Virginia's attorney general, held his final public campaign stop for governor

Join the Fun: Pumpkin Roll, Spaghetti Dinner, and Jazz Concert This Weekend

Jazz concert, Antietam film, ice skating and yard sale The Spirit of Jefferson | Tuesday, November 5, 2024 By Staff In the latest article from The Spirit of Jefferson, several community events are highlighted for the weekend, including Harpers Ferry's annual pumpkin roll contest and the Knights of Pythians&

Community Events This Weekend: Pumpkin Roll, Spaghetti Dinner, and Jazz Concert in Harpers Ferry and Charles Town

Jazz concert, Antietam film, ice skating and yard sale The Spirit of Jefferson | Tuesday, November 5, 2024 By Staff In the article published by The Spirit of Jefferson, a variety of community events are highlighted for the upcoming weekend. The annual pumpkin roll contest in Harpers Ferry invites participants to

Intruder with Schizophrenia Disturbs Charles Town Residents

Disoriented, naked man breaks into Charles Town house The Spirit of Jefferson | Tuesday, November 5, 2024 By Staff In a shocking incident reported by The Spirit of Jefferson, a Charles Town couple was abruptly awakened on November 3 by a naked intruder identified as 23-year-old Jassiah Kai Cheng, who was

Naked Intruder in Charles Town: A Struggle and Mental Health Insights

Disoriented, naked man breaks into Charles Town apartment The Spirit of Jefferson | Tuesday, November 5, 2024 By Staff On November 3, a couple in Charles Town was awakened by a naked intruder, later identified as Jassiah Kai Cheng, 23, who exhibited confusion and engaged in a physical confrontation with the

Charles Town Celebrates Groundbreaking of New Community Trail

Charles Town Celebrates Groundbreaking of New Community Trail

Shovel ready The Spirit of Jefferson | Tuesday, November 5, 2024 By Tim Cook In a ceremony held by Charles Town officials reported by The Spirit of Jefferson, key city figures and local dignitaries celebrated the groundbreaking of a new 2-mile biking and pedestrian trail along Augustine Avenue. This project, which