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Jefferson County's Draft Comprehensive Plan: Public Hearing Scheduled for December 4 to Discuss Zoning and Land Use

Public Hearing for Draft Comprehensive Plan Will Be December 4 The Independent Observer | Friday, November 1, 2024 By Steve Pearson The Independent Observer reports that the Jefferson County Planning Commission has submitted the draft '2045 Comprehensive Plan' to the County Commission, which has initiated a 90-day period for

Celebrating Inclusivity: Jefferson County's Sensory Truck-or-Treat Event Enhances Halloween for Students with Special Needs

Celebrating Inclusivity: Jefferson County's Sensory Truck-or-Treat Event Enhances Halloween for Students with Special Needs

Jefferson County Schools’ Sensory Truck-or-Treat connects students with others in the community The Journal | Thursday, October 31, 2024 By Ainsley Hall In a report by The Journal, Jefferson County Schools recently hosted its annual Sensory Trunk-or-Treat event at Charles Town Middle School, designed to provide students with sensory needs a

Celebrating 35 Years of Tradition at Shepherdstown's Apple Butter Festival

35th Annual Apple Butter Festival celebrated in Shepherdstown The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Wednesday, October 30, 2024 By Staff The Shepherdstown Chronicle reports on the 35th Annual Apple Butter Festival held by volunteers at the Shepherdstown Volunteer Fire Department. Over the years, the process of making apple butter has evolved, with modern

Police Tase Suspect After High-Speed Chase Across Town

Man tased in front of Jefferson High School after high-speed chase The Spirit of Jefferson | Thursday, October 24, 2024 By Erik Anderson In a dramatic incident reported by The Spirit of Jefferson, a high-speed car chase involving a nitrogen gas tank concluded with police tasing John Stewart, 31, outside Jefferson

Jefferson High School Celebrates Arrival of Therapy Dog Comet

Jefferson High School Celebrates Arrival of Therapy Dog Comet

A doggone good welcome The Spirit of Jefferson | Thursday, October 24, 2024 By Bonnie Williamson In an uplifting event covered by The Spirit of Jefferson, Comet Jefferson, a therapy dog, was warmly welcomed on his first day at Jefferson High School. This initiative is part of the Friends with Paws

West Virginia High Schools Honored for Promoting College Readiness

Forty high schools across West Virginia recognized for outstanding efforts to help students plan for college WV.gov News | Tuesday, October 15, 2024 By Staff On October 11th, 40 high schools in West Virginia were honored for their significant contributions to student college readiness at an awards ceremony hosted by