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Ranson

Ranson, West Virginia, established in 1910, is a small city in Jefferson County. It's closely linked with its neighbor, Charles Town, offering a mix of residential areas, local businesses, and parks. Ranson is known for its community-focused atmosphere, historic sites, and easy access to the scenic beauty of the Shenandoah Valley, making it a vibrant part of the Eastern Panhandle.

Significant Real Estate Deals Across Charles Town and Ranson

Deed Transfers for Feb. 14 The Journal | Friday, February 14, 2025 By Staff On February 14, multiple deed transfers took place across local municipalities, as reported by The Journal. Notable transactions included sales in Ranson, Charles Town, and Harpers Ferry, highlighting a vibrant real estate market. High-value properties were exchanged,

Local Students Shine on WVU Dean's List for Fall Semester

Local Students Shine on WVU Dean's List for Fall Semester

WVU recognizes President's List honorees The Journal | Thursday, February 13, 2025 By Toni Milbourne West Virginia University recently honored numerous students from the Eastern Panhandle, including areas like Charles Town, Harpers Ferry, and Martinsburg, for their outstanding academic achievements on the Dean's List for the Fall

Local Residents Face Numerous Charges in Berkeley County Court

Berkeley County Crime Report The Journal | Wednesday, February 12, 2025 By Staff The Journal reports on multiple arraignments in the Berkeley County Magistrate Court, detailing various criminal charges against local residents. Notable cases include Allison Marie Sween facing felony prescription fraud, while others such as Tammy Lee Pentz and Elijah

Bonnie’s Bus Brings Mammography Services to Ranson & Berkeley Springs

Bonnie’s Bus will make three stops in the Eastern Panhandle The Journal | Wednesday, February 12, 2025 By Tom Markland Bonnie’s Bus, a mobile mammography center from the WVU Cancer Institute, will make stops in Ranson and nearby Berkeley Springs this March. Aimed at providing accessible mammograms, the 45-foot

WVU Honors Academic Achievements of Students from Local Towns

WVU Honors Academic Achievements of Students from Local Towns

WVU announces fall Dean's List The Journal | Wednesday, February 12, 2025 By Toni Milbourne West Virginia University has announced its Fall Dean's List, celebrating numerous students from the Eastern Panhandle, including those from towns such as Charles Town, Harpers Ferry, and Ranson. This recognition highlights the

Local Support Groups Gather for Caregivers and Families

Support Groups for Feb. 10 The Journal | Monday, February 10, 2025 By Staff The Journal presents valuable information on various support groups available in towns like Ranson, Hagerstown, and Charles Town, focusing on Alzheimer's care, addiction recovery, grief support, and veterans’ assistance. Notable gatherings include the Alzheimer’s

Local Arraignments Update: Charges Filed in Harpers Ferry and Beyond

Jefferson County Crime Report The Journal | Monday, February 10, 2025 By Tom Markland The Journal reports on recent arraignments in local courts, reflecting a range of criminal charges in the area. Notable cases include Elizabeth Ellen Martinez, charged with domestic battery, and Khalil Vaughn O'Bannion, facing felony charges