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Transfer of Substance Use Rehabilitation Program to Martinsburg

Transfer of Substance Use Rehabilitation Program to Martinsburg

Berkeley County Okays Correctional Program Transfer, But Concerns Remain West Virginia Public Broadcasting | Friday, March 28, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The recent decision to transfer participants from the closing Kearneysville-based Jefferson Day Report Center to the Berkeley County Day Report Center in Martinsburg offers a pivotal solution for local low-level

Kearneysville's Rehabilitation Program Transitioned to Martinsburg

Kearneysville's Rehabilitation Program Transitioned to Martinsburg

Berkeley County Okays Correctional Program Transfer, But Concerns Remain West Virginia Public Broadcasting | Friday, March 28, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway Amid the impending closure of the Jefferson Day Report Center, which serves low-level offenders in Kearneysville, Berkeley County has stepped in to accept the transfer of its enrollees to its

Kearneysville Day Report Center Set to Close This June

Kearneysville Day Report Center Set to Close This June

Jefferson County’s Day Report Center Closing This June, Plans To Transfer Participants West Virginia Public Broadcasting | Wednesday, March 26, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The planned closure of the day report center in Kearneysville this June has shocked local officials, as it serves West Virginians dealing with substance use issues,

Kearneysville Day Report Center to Close, Services Transition Planned

Kearneysville Day Report Center to Close, Services Transition Planned

Jefferson County’s Day Report Center Closing This June, Plans To Transfer Participants West Virginia Public Broadcasting | Wednesday, March 26, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The Kearneysville-based day report center is set to close this June, leaving local officials concerned about the impact on residents with substance use issues. Assigned by

Ranson Lawmaker Proposes Annual Fee for Sex Offender Registry

Ranson Lawmaker Proposes Annual Fee for Sex Offender Registry

Delegates Consider Annual Fee For Sex Offenders; Some Worry It’s Overly Punitive West Virginia Public Broadcasting | Thursday, March 20, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway West Virginia lawmakers, including Del. Bill Flanigan from Ranson, are debating House Bill 3164, which proposes a $250 annual fee for individuals registered on the state’

House Bill 3164: Annual Sex Offender Fee Sparks Debate in Local Lawmaking

House Bill 3164: Annual Sex Offender Fee Sparks Debate in Local Lawmaking

Delegates Consider Annual Fee For Sex Offenders; Some Worry It’s Overly Punitive West Virginia Public Broadcasting | Thursday, March 20, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway West Virginia lawmakers are debating House Bill 3164, which would impose an annual $250 fee on sex offenders to help fund the maintenance of the state&

Middleway Faces Bottling Plant Rejection But Developers Persist

Middleway Faces Bottling Plant Rejection But Developers Persist

After Rejection, Developers ‘Pursuing All Options’ To Build Middleway Bottling Plant West Virginia Public Broadcasting | Tuesday, March 18, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway Despite a unanimous rejection from the Jefferson County Planning Commission regarding the Mountain Pure Water Bottling Facility proposal in Middleway, developments are ongoing. Project partner Sean Masterson maintains