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Winter Weather Causes School Closures and Delays Across the Region

Closings and Delays For Friday, January 10 The Panhandle News Network | Friday, January 10, 2025 By Marsha Kavalek On January 10, 2025, schools and community organizations in the region are responding to severe weather conditions. Jefferson County Schools are closed due to hazardous road conditions caused by drifting snow and

Harpers Ferry National Park to Remove Unsafe Structures

National Park Service to demolish five structures at Harpers Ferry Herald-Mail Media | Friday, January 10, 2025 By Herald-Mail Media The National Park Service will begin demolishing five deteriorating structures at Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, including the Henkle Farm House buildings, starting January 21. This decision stems from safety concerns

Weather-Related School Closures in Berkeley and Jefferson

Closings and Delays for Thursday, January 09 The Panhandle News Network | Thursday, January 9, 2025 By Marsha Kavalek On January 9, 2025, West Virginia schools including Berkeley, Jefferson, and Hampshire counties closed due to severe weather conditions, impacting local students and staff. Evening activities were canceled, and while the West

School Closures and Delays Impacting Martinsburg and Ranson on January 8

Closings and Delays for Wednesday January 8 The Panhandle News Network | Wednesday, January 8, 2025 By Marsha Kavalek On January 8, significant school closures and delays were reported across the region, affecting local institutions like Berkeley and Jefferson County Schools, both of which are closed for the day due to

Severe Weather Causes Widespread Closures in Ranson and Charles Town

Closings and Delays for Tuesday, January 7 The Panhandle News Network | Tuesday, January 7, 2025 By Marsha Kavalek On January 7, 2025, severe weather led to widespread school closures and delays across the region, as reported by The Panhandle News Network. In the local area, schools such as those in

Schools in Charles Town and Ranson Close Due to Snow Day

Closings and Delays for January 6th The Panhandle News Network | Monday, January 6, 2025 By Marsha Kavalek On January 6, 2025, multiple schools and government services across the region, including Charles Town and Ranson, are closed due to inclement weather. Both public and private educational institutions, such as Jefferson County

Harpers Ferry Set to Open First U.S. Quarry Bungee Jump

Harpers Ferry Set to Open First U.S. Quarry Bungee Jump

Harpers Ferry to Launch the First Quarry-Based Bungee Jumping Site in the U.S WV News | Tuesday, December 31, 2024 By Staff Adventure enthusiasts in Harpers Ferry will soon have a thrilling new destination as The Great Bungee Company prepares to launch the first quarry-based bungee jumping site in the