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Rippon Family Advocates for Stricter Traffic Laws After Tragedy

Rippon Family Advocates for Stricter Traffic Laws After Tragedy

Family of fallen flagger hopes laws will change Hampshire Review | Wednesday, March 12, 2025 By Marsha Chwalik Kathy Ruth tragically lost her life while conducting flagging operations in Rippon on April 4, 2024. Following her death, the motorist was charged with a minor offense, raising concerns among residents and advocates

Romney's 'Bundles of Blessings' Childcare Center Opens

Romney's 'Bundles of Blessings' Childcare Center Opens

County making gains on pressing child care needs Hampshire Review | Wednesday, March 12, 2025 By Sydney Maurer Progress is being made on child care in Hampshire County, showcased by the opening of Romney's 'Bundles of Blessings' childcare center. Supported by the Hampshire County Development Authority and

Academic Showdown Highlights Local Schools in Competition

Hampshire has 2 teams competing in Academic Showdown Hampshire Review | Wednesday, February 5, 2025 By Review Staff The fourth annual Academic Showdown, hosted by the West Virginia Department of Education and the Higher Education Policy Commission, features local teams from schools like those in Charles Town, Ranson, and Harpers Ferry.

Kearneysville's Valentine Snack Center Celebrates Local Helpers

Valentine’s snacks show love to Hospice supporters Hampshire Review | Wednesday, January 29, 2025 By Staff In Kearneysville, the Hospice of the Panhandle is ready to transform its Education Center into a Valentine snack haven again this season. The initiative, which celebrates over 30 years of community support, will see