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Significant Deed Transfers in Charles Town and Middleway

Jefferson County Deed Transfers The Journal | Monday, November 24, 2025 By Staff In a recent report by The Journal, notable property transactions have taken place in the region, illustrating the vibrant real estate activity. Donald K. White has transferred a property to Susan E. Kraus for $340,500 in the

Historic Rippon Church Reopens as Wedding Venue and Ministry

Historic Rippon Church Reopens as Wedding Venue and Ministry

The Chapel at Rippon Village brings marriage focused ministries to Jefferson County The Journal | Monday, November 24, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The Chapel at Rippon Village, a historic church originally built in 1875, celebrated its grand opening on November 20 after a revitalization by Justin and Maria Souders. After struggling

Police Seek Armed Suspect Near Zoot Enterprises in Four Corners

Heavy police presence in Four Corners area prompts alert WV News | Thursday, November 20, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The Gallatin County Sheriff’s Office has issued a BOLO alert for a suspect in the Four Corners area near Zoot Enterprises, amid a significant police presence. The search is for a

Shepherdstown Community Unites for Winter Clothing Drive

Indivisible, Boots On the Ground collaborate on first ever event The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Thursday, November 20, 2025 By Staff On November 12, Indivisible and the Boots on the Ground Youth Leadership Academy partnered to host a winter clothing donation drive at Maria's Taqueria in Shepherdstown. Community members like

Middleway Community Triumphs as Water Plant Proposal Denied

Planning Commission denies Sidewinder The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Thursday, November 20, 2025 By Staff On November 5, the Planning Commission in Jefferson County voted against Sidewinder LLC's proposal to build a water bottling plant near Middleway. The motion, led by Commissioner Cara Keys and seconded by Commissioner Dan Hayes,

Local Agencies Awarded for Road Safety Efforts in the Panhandle

Local law enforcement agencies recornized for efforts to make roadways safer The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Thursday, November 20, 2025 By Staff On November 11, law enforcement agencies from towns including Martinsburg, Ranson, and Charles Town were honored at the AAA Community Traffic Safety Awards for their commitment to improving roadway safety

Local Organizations Benefit from $16M in Crime Victim Grants

Governor Patrick Morrisey Announces $16 Million in Grant Awards for West Virginia Victims of Crime The West Virginia Daily News | Thursday, November 20, 2025 By Staff Governor Patrick Morrisey announced over $16 million in VOCA grants to aid crime victims in West Virginia, promoting dignity and care for those affected