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Shenandoah Junction Students Prepare for Forensic Careers

Jefferson High School students take class on crime solving, leading to careers in forensic science DC News Now | Tuesday, April 1, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway At Jefferson High School in Shenandoah Junction, students are exploring forensic science, fostering future careers in this field. Seniors Kalie Hickman and Ella McCabe express

HHS Secretary Kennedy Visits Martinsburg to Address Health Concerns

US HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. in Martinsburg to tout Trump administration health policies DC News Now | Friday, March 28, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway During a visit to Martinsburg, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. emphasized the need to enhance health metrics in the region, notorious for high diabetes

Shepherdstown's Eaglecam Captures Majestic Bald Eagle Hatchings

WATCH: West Virginia bald eagle egg hatches on live Eaglecam DC News Now | Monday, March 24, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway In a captivating event at the National Conservation Training Center in Shepherdstown, all three eagle eggs have hatched, allowing wildlife enthusiasts from towns like Charles Town and Ranson to witness

Local Educators from Harpers Ferry and Jefferson High Honored

Educators in Jefferson County, West Virginia earn top state honors DC News Now | Wednesday, March 19, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway This article from DC News Now highlights the achievements of local educators, specifically recognizing Cari Jubb, a counselor at Jefferson High School, for her dedication to supporting students towards graduation

TeMa Manufacturing Fuels Job Growth in Kearneysville Area

Manufacturing making gains in West Virginia's eastern panhandle DC News Now | Friday, March 7, 2025 By Steven Cohen Manufacturing is thriving in West Virginia's eastern panhandle, driven by TeMa Manufacturing's significant expansion from Italy. The company’s CEO, Salvatore Menna, noted that after initial

Shepherd University Hosts Conservation Film Festival

Shepherd University hosts American Conservation Film Festival in Shepherdstown DC News Now | Thursday, March 6, 2025 By Steven Cohen The American Conservation Film Festival has commenced at Shepherd University, showcasing student films that highlight the importance of environmental conservation. Local students like William O'Toole and Luis Rosa emphasized

Ranson Students Excel with National Technical Honor Society

High school students from Jefferson County on fast track for career success DC News Now | Friday, February 28, 2025 By Steven Cohen Students from Washington High in Ranson, W.Va., are advancing their career opportunities by being inducted into the National Technical Honor Society, a recognition that highlights their academic