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Harpers Ferry Resident Convicted of Indecent Exposure

Jefferson County man convicted on indecent exposure charge WV Metro News | Thursday, October 23, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway A Harpers Ferry man, Ronald Glenn Kisner, II, was convicted of indecent exposure following a two-day trial in Berkeley County. The charge arose from an incident that occurred in the parking lot

Mountain State Apple Harvest Festival Celebrates Local Heritage

46th Mountain State Apple Harvest Festival celebrates agricultural heritage WV Metro News | Friday, October 17, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The 46th Mountain State Apple Harvest Festival, celebrated in the Eastern Panhandle, continues to honor the region's agricultural heritage with numerous family-friendly events. Susan Snowden, a dedicated board member

Arrest Made in Charles Town Shooting Case

Charles Town shooting suspect arrested in Baltimore WV Metro News | Thursday, October 16, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway Curtis Edward Bailey, a fugitive linked to a targeted shooting on West Liberty Street in Charles Town, was arrested in Baltimore on Wednesday morning. In connection with the August 20 incident, where Bailey

Stephen Groh Takes Office as New Prosecutor in Charles Town

Groh sworn-in as Jefferson County prosecutor WV Metro News | Thursday, October 9, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway Following the recent resignation of Charles Town resident Matt Harvey, Stephen Groh was sworn in as the new prosecutor for the area, succeeding Harvey as he takes on his role as the US Attorney

Matt Harvey Resigns as Prosecutor to Become US Attorney

Harvey, confirmed as US Attorney, resigns as Jefferson County prosecutor WV Metro News | Wednesday, October 8, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway After being confirmed as the new US Attorney for the Northern District of West Virginia, Matt Harvey has resigned from his role as the Prosecuting Attorney for Jefferson County. In

Martinsburg Man Arrested After Chase and Police Chief Injury

Martinsburg man charged with injuring Virginia police chief as part of crime spree WV Metro News | Wednesday, October 8, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway A Martinsburg man, Juan Vashaun Payne, has been arrested following a brazen crime spree through areas including Ranson and Clarke County. After allegedly injuring Middletown Police Chief

Charles Town Man Charged with Attempted Murder in Hit-and-Run

Attempted murder charge after driver allegedly used vehicle as weapon WV Metro News | Tuesday, October 7, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway In a serious incident in Charles Town, a man was severely injured after being struck by a vehicle driven by 24-year-old Dustin Shawn Weister. The police have charged Weister with