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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.

Community Honors Memories at 'Light up a Life' Event

Light up a Life gives locals a way to remember loved ones The Journal | Monday, December 9, 2024 By Tom Markland The Journal reports on the annual 'Light up a Life' event organized by Hospice of the Panhandle, which allows locals in the Eastern Panhandle to remember their

Comprehensive Report on December 6-7 Police Incidents in Town

Police Logs for Dec. 9 The Journal | Monday, December 9, 2024 By Martinsburg City Police and Jefferson County Law Enforcement The Journal reports on police logs from December 6-7, detailing a range of incidents including stolen vehicles, larceny, disturbances, and multiple vehicle accidents. Key events include several shoplifting cases, suspicious

Comprehensive Guide to December 9 Support Groups in Local Communities

Support Groups for Dec. 9 The Journal | Monday, December 9, 2024 By Staff The Journal details various support groups available on December 9, focusing on resources for individuals dealing with Alzheimer’s, addiction, grief, and caregiving. These groups are designed to provide understanding and support for affected individuals and their

Recent Jefferson County Crime Report Highlights Serious Legal Issues

Jefferson County Crime Report The Journal | Saturday, December 7, 2024 By Tom Markland In the most recent crime report published by The Journal, several individuals appeared in Jefferson County Magistrate Court facing various charges ranging from misdemeanors to felonies. Notable cases include Michael Lynn Stout, 65, charged with aggravated DUI,

Detailed Police Activity Logs from December 5, 2024, in Jefferson County and Martinsburg City

Police Logs for December 8, 2024 The Journal | Saturday, December 7, 2024 By Staff On December 5, 2024, The Journal reported on various law enforcement incidents in Jefferson County and Martinsburg City, highlighting multiple motor vehicle accidents, drug-related activities, harassment cases, fraud, and suspicious behaviors. The logs reveal a bustling

Comprehensive Police Activity Report for December 4 in Jefferson County and Martinsburg

Police Logs for Dec. 6 The Journal | Friday, December 6, 2024 By Staff On December 4, law enforcement in Jefferson County and Martinsburg City responded to several incidents, including multiple thefts, motor vehicle accidents, and instances of suspicious activity. The Jefferson County Police reported various crimes such as theft on

Discover the Potomac Valley Master Naturalist Program at Open Houses

Open House planned for prospective master naturalists The Journal | Friday, December 6, 2024 By Staff The Journal reports on upcoming open houses for the Potomac Valley Master Naturalist (PVMN) program, a community initiative aimed at those passionate about nature. Established in 2003 by the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources,