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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.

Shepherdstown Commemorates 250 Years of Bee Line March

Shepherdstown Commemorates 250 Years of Bee Line March

Bee Line March kicks off a litany of Revolutionary War events The Spirit of Jefferson | Thursday, June 19, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway On Saturday morning, the General Adam Stephen Chapter of The Sons of the American Revolution led a march commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Bee Line March of

Local Support Groups and Resources in Ranson and Martinsburg

Support Groups for June 16 The Journal | Sunday, June 15, 2025 By Staff The Journal outlines various support groups and meetings occurring throughout the region, including dedicated gatherings for Alzheimer’s caregivers in Ranson, as well as Alcoholics Anonymous and youth support groups at The Recovery Resource Center in Martinsburg.

Local Arraignments: Criminal Charges in Charles Town and Beyond

Jefferson County Crime Report The Journal | Saturday, June 14, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The Journal reports on recent arraignments in local courts, detailing various misdemeanor and felony charges against residents in towns like Charles Town, Martinsburg, and Harpers Ferry. Notable cases include domestic battery incidents, DUI charges, and a high-profile

Shepherdstown Hosts Revolutionary Celebration and Civic Rally

Shepherdstown celebrates its revolutionary roots and civic spirit Herald-Mail Media | Friday, June 13, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway On June 14, Shepherdstown will celebrate its revolutionary heritage with two community events, honoring the 250th anniversary of the Beeline March, where 98 riflemen traveled to support George Washington during the Siege of

Shepherdstown's Library Kicks Off Colorful Summer Reading Program

‘Color Our World’: Library celebrates start of Summer Reading Program with kickoff party The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Thursday, June 12, 2025 By Staff The Shepherdstown Public Library hosted its annual Summer Reading Program kickoff party, themed 'Color Our World,' attracting families from across the area for an afternoon filled

Father’s Day Worship, VBS, and Concert Events in Martinsburg

Church Events for June 13, 2025 The Journal | Thursday, June 12, 2025 By Staff The Journal highlights upcoming events in the community, including a special Father’s Day Worship at Pikeside Church in Martinsburg on June 15, which features music, readings, and services at 8:30 and 10:45 a.

Charles Town Commission Advances Courthouse Plans Amid Criticism

JCC raises impact fees as it moves toward securing $16M building bond; Commission defends $35M facility purchase, upgrade against critics The Spirit of Jefferson | Thursday, June 12, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The Spirit of Jefferson reports that the local commission in Charles Town is moving forward with plans to purchase