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Judge Cohee Allows Landowners to Join Sidewinder Lawsuit

Judge allows interveners to join Sidewinder Enterprises court case The Journal | Tuesday, July 15, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway In a recent ruling, Judge Bridget Cohee has permitted landowners and the Jefferson County Foundation to join Sidewinder Enterprises' lawsuit against the Jefferson County Planning Commission. This legal action arises from

Community Safety Updates from Charles Town and Ranson Police

Police Logs for July 16, 2025 The Journal | Tuesday, July 15, 2025 By Staff The Journal's report on recent police logs covers various law enforcement activities throughout the area, including incidents in Charles Town and Ranson. As community safety remains a priority, local police continue to engage with

Charles Town Residents Contribute to June's New Business Surge

Secretary of State Kris Warner Reports 1,181 New WV Business Registrations for June of 2025 West Virginia Press Association | Tuesday, July 15, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway In June 2025, West Virginia saw the registration of 1,181 new businesses, as reported by Secretary of State Kris Warner. Among the

Winchester Man Arraigned for DUI in Local Court

Jefferson County Crime Report The Journal | Tuesday, July 15, 2025 By Staff On July 6, Jacob William Lickey, 31, of Winchester, Virginia, faced arraignment in Jefferson County Magistrate Court for a misdemeanor DUI charge (2nd offense). This incident highlights ongoing concerns regarding local vehicle safety, especially around popular areas such

Hearing Today on Sidewinder's Beverage Facility Lawsuit in Charles Town

The Sidewinder lawsuit hearing begins this morning — here's what you need to know. The Spirit of Jefferson | Monday, July 14, 2025 By Staff The Sidewinder lawsuit hearing starts today in Charles Town, where Sidewinder Enterprises, LLC, is contesting the Jefferson County Planning Commission's decision to reject

Leadership Jefferson Class XVIII Graduates Celebrate Success

Leadership Jefferson Class XVIII Graduates Celebrate Success

Leadership Jefferson celebrates graduation The Journal | Monday, July 14, 2025 By Staff The Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce proudly announced the graduation of Leadership Jefferson Class XVIII, celebrating the completion of a 10-month program designed to foster leadership skills while providing insights into the community. This initiative highlights the commitment

Local Police Log Highlights Activities in Charles Town Area

Police Logs for July 15, 2025 The Journal | Monday, July 14, 2025 By Staff The Journal presents the latest police logs for the area, detailing law enforcement activities and incidents reported on July 15, 2025. The logs cover various events and interactions within the communities of Charles Town, Harpers Ferry,