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Martinsburg Mayor Delivers State of the City Address to Chamber Members

Martinsburg Mayor Delivers State of the City Address to Chamber Members

Knowles presents ‘State of the City’ to Chamber members The Journal | Thursday, June 5, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway During the Rise and Shine Breakfast, Martinsburg Mayor Kevin Knowles presented his annual State of the City report, highlighting significant city developments and thanking dedicated staff. He discussed a budget exceeding $52

Martinsburg Sobriety Checkpoint & New Business Growth in April

Around the Region - May 18, 2025 The Journal | Saturday, May 17, 2025 By Staff The Journal reports on various events impacting local communities, including a sobriety checkpoint in Martinsburg on May 24-25, aimed at promoting road safety. Additionally, 1,352 new businesses were registered statewide in April, with Berkeley

Shepherdstown's Jazz Concert and Local Support Event Highlight Weekend

Around the Region - April 23, 2025 The Journal | Wednesday, April 23, 2025 By Staff In the latest edition of The Journal, several notable events are set to take place in the region. The Shepherd University School of Music invites locals to its Jazz-n-Java concert on Thursday at 7 p.

Shepherd University Honors Civility Award Winners; Local Events Announced

Around the Region - April 20, 2025 The Journal | Friday, April 18, 2025 By Staff The Journal reports on recent events in the region, including the announcement of the 2025 Campus Civility Award winners at Shepherd University, where Joshua Molina, Rachael Meads, and Dr. Craig Cline were honored for their

WVU Medicine’s $260 Million Healthcare Upgrade in the Eastern Panhandle

WVU Medicine’s $260 Million Healthcare Upgrade in the Eastern Panhandle

WVU Medicine unveils $260 million investment in Berkeley and Jefferson counties The Journal | Thursday, April 17, 2025 By Staff WVU Medicine is set to invest over $260 million in crucial healthcare enhancements within the Eastern Panhandle, targeting facilities in Berkeley and Jefferson counties. Significant upgrades at WVU Medicine Berkeley Medical

Local Concerns Rise Over Safety and Governance Issues

Journal Junctions for April 16, 2025 The Journal | Wednesday, April 16, 2025 By Staff In a recent article from The Journal, residents from Charles Town and Martinsburg express their concerns about a series of suspicious calls claiming to be from Medicare, as well as frustrations regarding local governance and safety

Martinsburg's Care Haven Center Partners with VA Medical Center

Care Haven Center celebrates partnership with VA Medical Center The Journal | Tuesday, April 15, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway Care Haven Center in Martinsburg celebrated its new partnership with the VA Medical Center, allowing local veterans access to long-term care for the first time since the center opened across the street