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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.

Animal Cruelty Charges Filed Following Ranson Investigation

Animal cruelty charges filed in Jefferson County The Journal | Monday, June 16, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The Journal reports that animal cruelty charges have been filed after a search warrant was executed on May 28 at a residence in Ranson. Assisted by Animal Control Officers, the Jefferson County Sheriff’s

Ranson Chick-fil-A Celebrates Local Spirit at WV Fest

Ranson Chick-fil-A Celebrates Local Spirit at WV Fest

West Virginia celebrated at Chick-fil-A The Journal | Sunday, June 15, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway During the WV Fest in downtown Charles Town, the Ranson Chick-fil-A celebrated the local spirit by offering free food coupons to attendees in West Virginia attire. Manager June Hendricks emphasized their commitment to community engagement, while

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

Girl Scouts Launch Sammy the Seed Library in Charles Town

Girl Scouts Launch Sammy the Seed Library in Charles Town

Girl Scouts help grow a better community with Sammy the Seed Library The Journal | Thursday, June 12, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway A recent meeting of the Charles Town Rotary Club featured Girl Scouts from Troop 15125, who introduced the Sammy the Seed Library, an innovative project aimed at promoting gardening

Real Estate Activity on June 13, 2025: Key Transactions in Local Districts

Deed Transfers for June 13, 2025 The Journal | Thursday, June 12, 2025 By Staff On June 13, 2025, numerous property transactions were recorded in local districts, including Harpers Ferry, Charles Town, and Ranson. Among the notable sales, Jaguar IV LC sold a property for $1,607,740 in Charles Town,

Martinsburg Medical Staff Welcomed by Cuddly Baby Kangaroos

Baby kangaroos greet medical staff, stress reliever to start a day of work at hospital DC News Now | Wednesday, June 11, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway At Berkeley Medical Center in Martinsburg, staff enjoyed a stress-relieving morning with baby kangaroos, known as joeys, bringing joy before their work in the operating