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Suspicious Activity Reported Near Tally Ho and Fox Glen

Police Logs for July 20, 2025 The Journal | Friday, July 18, 2025 By Staff In its latest police logs, The Journal details an incident involving a suspicious person reported late at night on Tally Ho Dr. near Fox Glen Dr. This occurrence is part of ongoing law enforcement activities in

Community Gathers to Discuss Washington Street Building Futures

Community Gathers to Discuss Washington Street Building Futures

Community weighs future of historical Washington Street buildings The Journal | Friday, July 18, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The Jefferson County Commission hosted a public discussion at the new government complex in Charles Town regarding the future of historical buildings on Washington Street. Key figures in local governance and organizations, such

County Commission Restructures Development Authority Board

JCDA’s board dissolved; County Commission to reconfigure it in August West Virginia Press Association | Friday, July 18, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway On July 8, the Jefferson County Commission voted unanimously to dissolve and reconfigure the board of the Jefferson County Development Authority. This decision, aimed at enhancing efficiency in

WVU Medicine Plastic Surgery Opens New Office in Shepherdstown

WVU Medicine Plastic Surgery opens new office in Shepherdstown The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Thursday, July 17, 2025 By Staff WVU Medicine Plastic Surgery recently celebrated the opening of its new office at 60 Maclaine Way in Shepherdstown, marking a significant investment in local healthcare. The transition from Martinsburg to Shepherdstown allows

Storm Causes Roof Damage and Evacuations in Charles Town

Storm Causes Roof Damage and Evacuations in Charles Town

Storm blew roof off Charles Towers Apartments, 87 evacuated The Spirit of Jefferson | Thursday, July 17, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway A storm in Charles Town led to the evacuation of 87 residents from Charles Towers Apartments after half the building's roof was ripped off by strong winds. The

Local Police Activity Report from Charles Town and Ranson

Police Logs for July 18 The Journal | Thursday, July 17, 2025 By Staff The July 18 police logs, published by The Journal, detail various incidents and activities reported across localities such as Charles Town and Ranson. Notable entries include traffic violations, disturbances, and community concerns, reflecting ongoing safety and law

Severe Storm Forces Evacuation of Charles Towers Residents

Charles Town Apartment Evacuated after Roof Damaged During Wednesday Storm The Panhandle News Network | Thursday, July 17, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway A severe storm struck Charles Town and Ranson on Wednesday evening, causing over 2.25 inches of rain and damaging roofs in the area. Emergency services evacuated residents from