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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.

Local Students Recognized for Academic Excellence

Area students earn collegiate honors The Journal | Monday, July 7, 2025 By Staff In the Spring 2025 semester, The Journal reports that several local students achieved academic honors at Bridgewater College, with notable mentions including Sarah Slagle and Olivia Bates from nearby Inwood, alongside other scholars from Harpers Ferry and

Community Events Highlighted in Martinsburg and Beyond

Around the Region - July 6, 2025 The Journal | Thursday, July 3, 2025 By Staff The Journal highlights several upcoming community events in the region, including an ice cream social hosted by the Tuscarora Ruritan in Martinsburg, a mural painting project for teens at the North Berkeley Public Library in

Kearneysville's Scooplex: A New Sweet Spot for Families

Kearneysville's Scooplex: A New Sweet Spot for Families

Scooplex enters the ring with cool treats and big flavor The Journal | Wednesday, June 25, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway Scooplex, a new ice cream shop at 8837 Charles Town Road, is quickly becoming a popular destination for families in Kearneysville. With unique treats and a fun atmosphere, it invites local

Charles Town's Bark in the Park Thrills Dogs and Owners

Charles Town's Bark in the Park Thrills Dogs and Owners

Rescheduled Bark in the Park a resounding success The Journal | Sunday, June 22, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The Journal reported on the successful rescheduling of the Bark in the Park event at Jefferson Memorial Park in Charles Town, which originally faced cancellation due to rain on June 8. On the

Emergency Response Highlights for Charles Town and Ranson

Fire and EMS for June 23 The Journal | Sunday, June 22, 2025 By Staff The Journal reports on the Fire and EMS incidents in the region from June 20 to June 21, highlighting a variety of emergency calls including traffic accidents, cardiac arrests, and medical emergencies occurring in local towns

Local Support Groups in Martinsburg and Neighboring Towns

Support Groups for June 23 The Journal | Sunday, June 22, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The Journal highlights various support groups available in Martinsburg and surrounding areas, providing valuable resources for individuals and families dealing with addiction, dementia, grief, and mental health issues. Notable local organizations like the Alzheimer’s Association

Ernie Couch and Revival Concert at Middleway UMC

Church Events for June 20, 2025 The Journal | Thursday, June 19, 2025 By Staff The Journal reports that Ernie Couch and Revival will perform a gospel concert at Middleway United Methodist Church on June 22, 2025, at 9 a.m. This Nashville-based act promises a rich blend of classic and