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Shepherdstown Kiwanis Club Hosts 22nd Annual Children’s Auction

Around the Region - April 18, 2025 The Journal | Friday, April 18, 2025 By Staff The Journal reports that the Kiwanis Club of Shepherdstown will host its 22nd Annual Children's Benefit Auction on May 9 at Wildwood Middle School, featuring a variety of items including jewelry, furniture, and

Martinsburg Student Accepted into National Language Program

Martinsburg Student Accepted into National Language Program

Local homeschooler accepted into the National Security Language Initiative for Youth The Journal | Thursday, April 17, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway Amelia Ramer, a local homeschooler from Martinsburg, has been accepted into the National Security Language Initiative for Youth (NSLI-Y) program, allowing her to study the Korean language and culture in

Shepherd University Students Shine at Sigma Tau Delta Convention

Shepherd University Students Shine at Sigma Tau Delta Convention

Five Shepherd University English students present work during Sigma Tau Delta International Convention The Journal | Wednesday, April 16, 2025 By Staff During the Sigma Tau Delta International Convention held from March 19-22 in Pittsburgh, five English students from Shepherd University's Alpha Gamma Kappa chapter showcased their research, including

Community Events and Activities Highlight Local Culture

Around the Region - April 16, 2025 The Journal | Wednesday, April 16, 2025 By Staff On May 17, the Shepherdstown Centennial Lions Club will hold a Community Yard Sale at the Shepherdstown Fire Department, inviting residents to sell their items from 8 to 11 a.m., with a $10 setup

Local Students Graduate from Stubblefield Institute Advocacy Program

Local Students Graduate from Stubblefield Institute Advocacy Program

Nine college students receive the Stubblefield Institute Community Leadership and Civil Advocacy Certificate The Journal | Tuesday, April 15, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The Journal reports on the recent ceremonies celebrating the first graduating class of the Stubblefield Institute's Community Leadership and Civil Advocacy Certificate program, held at Shepherd

Shepherdstown Community Gathers for Cookout at the Pantry

Shepherdstown Community Gathers for Cookout at the Pantry

ABC Day celebrated with Cookout at the Pantry The Journal | Monday, April 14, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The Journal reports that Shepherd University Dining Services, in collaboration with the Shepherdstown Shares Food Pantry, held a successful Cookout at the Pantry to celebrate ABC Day, an annual community service initiative. Food

Legislative Outcomes and Local Culture in Charles Town

Legislative Outcomes and Local Culture in Charles Town

Passed And Failed Legislation Of the 2025 Session And Traditional Tattoos And Music In East Kentucky, This West Virginia Morning West Virginia Public Broadcasting | Monday, April 14, 2025 By Staff On this West Virginia Morning, published by West Virginia Public Broadcasting, the conclusion of the 2025 state legislature session is