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Kearneysville

Kearneysville, West Virginia, is a small unincorporated community in Jefferson County. Nestled in the Eastern Panhandle, it serves as a hub for agriculture and light industry. The area is known for its peaceful rural charm, proximity to historical sites, and access to outdoor activities, making it a serene retreat within the dynamic Washington-Baltimore region.

Washington High School Key Club Engages North Jefferson Students

Washington High School Key Club Engages North Jefferson Students

Washington High School Key Club visits North Jefferson Elementary School for Earth Day The Journal | Tuesday, April 22, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway On Earth Day, the Washington High School Key Club visited North Jefferson Elementary to engage students in environmental education through hands-on activities. This initiative, sparked by Principal Priscilla

Local Master Gardeners Shine at State Conference and Upcoming Events

Extension Master Gardeners attend state conference The Journal | Monday, April 21, 2025 By Staff During the weekend of April 11-13, 22 extension master gardeners from the Berkeley-Jefferson Extension Master Gardener Association participated in the WVEMGA Conference at Canaan Valley Resort. They learned from horticultural experts and exchanged project insights with

Shepherdstown's Spring Peep Show Celebrates Creativity and Charity

Shepherdstown's Spring Peep Show Celebrates Creativity and Charity

Spring Peep Show takes playful twist on popular Easter treat The Journal | Monday, April 21, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The Spring Peep Show returned to Shepherdstown's The Station, celebrating creativity and community spirit with dioramas made from Peeps. Organized by Todd Cotgreave, the event drew participants who crafted

Monthly Support Groups in Ranson and Martinsburg Address Local Needs

Support Groups for April 21 The Journal | Sunday, April 20, 2025 By Staff The Journal provides a comprehensive overview of various support groups in the region, catering to diverse needs such as caregiving for Alzheimer's patients, addiction recovery, family support, and grief counseling. These groups meet regularly at

Kearneysville's Recovery Village Grand Opening Next Week

Kearneysville's Recovery Village Grand Opening Next Week

Semper Liberi to celebrate the Recovery Village grand opening next week The Journal | Wednesday, April 16, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway In a recent article published by The Journal, Semper Liberi is set to celebrate the grand opening of the Recovery Village in Kearneysville next Monday, a significant initiative to provide

Support Groups and Resources Available in Ranson

Support Groups for April 14 The Journal | Monday, April 14, 2025 By Staff The Journal highlights a series of local support groups available to residents in and around Ranson, including those focused on Alzheimer’s disease, addiction recovery, grief support, and caregiver resources. Organizations like the Alzheimer’s Association and

Kearneysville’s First Data Center Sparks Local Discussion

Kearneysville Data Center would the the first in the county The Journal | Friday, April 11, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway Plans for Berkeley County’s first data center were recently approved, marking a significant development for the region. Located in Kearneysville, the 300-acre site will host two buildings, totaling over 1.