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Shepherdstown’s CATF 2025: Five World Premieres Await

From Hollywood stunts to biblical drama, CATF 2025 has it all Herald-Mail Media | Monday, July 7, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The Contemporary American Theater Festival (CATF), held at Shepherd University in Shepherdstown, promises an exciting lineup for 2025 with five world premieres, including works that delve into personal narratives and

Shepherdstown Fire Department Hosts Annual Friday Festival

Shepherdstown Fire Department festival kicks off July 11 at 5 p.m. Herald-Mail Media | Monday, July 7, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The Shepherdstown Fire Department is set to host its annual 'Friday Festival' on July 11, starting at 5 p.m. at 8052 Martinsburg Pike, creating a lively

Appalachian Chamber Music Festival Brings Jazz and Wine to Harpers Ferry

Free jazz, wine pairings and more at Appalachian music fest Herald-Mail Media | Tuesday, July 1, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The Appalachian Chamber Music Festival, celebrating its fifth season, will showcase 14 concerts and educational programs from August 2 to 17 across the region, featuring 16 musicians and a variety of

Shepherdstown's Summer Art Preview at Evolve Gallery

Over the Mountain Studio Tour brings summer art preview to Shepherdstown Herald-Mail Media | Wednesday, June 25, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The Over the Mountain Studio Tour is set to host its annual summer preview and sale from July 11–13 at Evolve Shepherdstown, showcasing fine art and crafts from local

Shepherdstown Hosts Flood Relief Supply Drive for Affected Families

Community supply drive to aid West Virginia flood victims Herald-Mail Media | Tuesday, June 24, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway In response to the severe flooding affecting families in Ohio and Marion counties, the Shepherdstown community is organizing a three-day supply drive from June 27-29 to gather essential cleanup materials. Local organizations,

Staying Cool: Essential Heat Safety Tips for Charles Town Area

Tips for staying safe in Tri-State area during excessive heat Herald-Mail Media | Monday, June 23, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway As excessive heat warnings escalate across the region, the National Weather Service advises residents in towns like Charles Town and Ranson to take essential precautions. These include staying hydrated, avoiding leaving

Ranson Civic Center Opens as Cooling Shelter Amid Heat Wave

UPDATE: National Weather Service expands extreme heat warnings for Hagerstown area Herald-Mail Media | Monday, June 23, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway Residents in the Tri-State area, including Ranson, are facing extreme heat warnings from the National Weather Service, with heat indices forecasted to hit 105-110 degrees Fahrenheit until Wednesday, June 25.