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Shepherd University's New Farming Program Benefits Local Growers

Shepherd University's New Farming Program Benefits Local Growers

New program aims to encourage farming in Eastern Panhandle Hampshire Review | Wednesday, November 12, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway A new Agricultural Small Business Incubator program at Shepherd University in Shepherdstown is poised to support aspiring farmers in the region by providing land, mentorship, and resources such as cold storage and

Harpers Ferry’s Hospice of the Panhandle Earns National Honor

Hospice of the Panhandle recognized Hampshire Review | Wednesday, September 17, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway Hospice of the Panhandle has been honored with the Hospice CAHPS Honors award for the upcoming year, recognizing their commitment to quality hospice care. This national accolade reflects the positive experiences reported by families in the

Ranson's SensorHubb Secures $400K for Food Safety Innovation

$400K invested in food safety monitoring Hampshire Review | Wednesday, September 17, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway In a significant boost for the local food service industry, the West Virginia Jobs Investment Trust has invested $400,000 in Ranson-based SensorHubb, a software company specializing in food safety monitoring. Founded by experts, SensorHubb

NextEra Energy Moves Forward with MARL Line Plans Impacting Local Areas

NextEra Energy files MARL line letter of intent Hampshire Review | Wednesday, September 3, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway NextEra Energy has submitted a Letter of Intent to build its section of the MARL transmission lines, which will pass through areas including Monongalia, Preston, Mineral, and Hampshire counties. This project aims to

Construction Planned for New Power Line Near Charles Town

Letter of Intent filed to build MARL section Hampshire Review | Wednesday, August 27, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The West Virginia Public Service Commission has received a letter of intent from Potomac Edison, aiming to construct a 15-mile MARL transmission line primarily servicing areas around Charles Town. This project, estimated to

Governor Morrisey Charms Attendees at Wapocoma Bluegrass Fest

Governor Morrisey Charms Attendees at Wapocoma Bluegrass Fest

South Branch Valley Bluegrass Festival: Governor a hit; storm a miss Hampshire Review | Tuesday, July 1, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway At the South Branch Valley Bluegrass Festival, Governor Patrick Morrisey attended for the first time in the event's 16-year history, expressing his affection for the area as he

Governor Morrisey Graces South Branch Valley Bluegrass Festival

Governor Morrisey Graces South Branch Valley Bluegrass Festival

South Branch Valley Bluegrass Festival: Governor a hit; storm a miss Hampshire Review | Tuesday, July 1, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway At the South Branch Valley Bluegrass Festival in Romney, Gov. Patrick Morrisey made history as the first sitting governor to attend this 16-year-old event. The governor expressed his connection to