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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's Tabler Farm Hosts Large Earth Day Celebration

Tabler Farm holds sustainable celebration of Earth Day The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Thursday, May 1, 2025 By Staff Tabler Farm in Shepherdstown hosted its largest Earth Day celebration yet on April 22, featuring a variety of activities including a clothes swap, art projects, and a community bonfire. Organized by Shepherd University’

Shepherdstown's 26th Annual Back Alley Garden Tour & Tea

Back Alley Garden Tour & Tea to return for its 26th year The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Thursday, May 1, 2025 By Staff The Shepherdstown Chronicle reports that the 26th Annual Back Alley Garden Tour & Tea is set for May 17-18 in Shepherdstown, featuring a self-guided tour of local gardens and

Local Perspectives: Citizenship, Budget Concerns, and Politics in the Area

Journal Junctions for April 30, 2025 The Journal | Wednesday, April 30, 2025 By Staff In a recent edition of The Journal, diverse opinions from various towns highlight pressing local issues and national concerns. In Hedgesville, heartfelt congratulations are extended to new citizens, while critical viewpoints from Inwood and Charles Town

Kearneysville Elementary School Encourages Creativity in Careers

Kearneysville Elementary School Encourages Creativity in Careers

North Jefferson Elementary partners with PTA Parent Hub to highlight creative careers The Journal | Tuesday, April 29, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway North Jefferson Elementary School in Kearneysville teamed up with the Black Teacher Association's Parent Hub to host a Creative Career Assembly, showcasing creative professions to inspire young

Local Support Groups in Ranson and Martinsburg Address Diverse Needs

Support Groups for April 28 The Journal | Sunday, April 27, 2025 By Staff The Journal highlights various support groups operating in Ranson, Martinsburg, and surrounding areas, serving those facing challenges such as Alzheimer's, addiction, grief, and caregiver stress. Notable organizations like the Alzheimer’s Association, Alcoholics Anonymous, and

Recent Arrests and Arraignments in Charles Town and Beyond

Jefferson County Crime Report The Journal | Saturday, April 26, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The Journal's latest crime report highlights a series of arraignments in Jefferson County, featuring various individuals from towns such as Kearneysville, Charles Town, and Harpers Ferry. Key cases include John Douglas Hicks facing felony charges

Shepherdstown Spring Peep Show Celebrates Creativity and Community

Spring Peep Show takes playful twist on popular Easter treat The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Thursday, April 24, 2025 By Staff The Spring Peep Show at The Station in Shepherdstown has become a cherished annual event, celebrating creativity with dioramas featuring Peeps marshmallows. Organizer Todd Cotgreave noted strong participation this year, with