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Shepherdstown Council Approves Spring Event Funding and Appointments

Shepherdstown Council Approves Spring Event Funding and Appointments

Shepherdstown Town Council talks spring event funding, volunteer appointments The Journal | Monday, March 17, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The Corporation of Shepherdstown's Town Council convened on March 12 to address pressing issues including volunteer board appointments and funding for essential Easter and spring events. Councilmember Shannon Thomas emphasized

Middleway Residents Oppose Water Bottling Facility Proposal

Middleway Residents Oppose Water Bottling Facility Proposal

Jefferson County Rejects Water Bottling Plant And Reporters Discuss Food Dyes, Vaccines This West Virginia Morning West Virginia Public Broadcasting | Monday, March 17, 2025 By Staff In a recent episode of West Virginia Morning from West Virginia Public Broadcasting, the proposal for the Mountain Pure Water Bottling Facility was rejected

Two Rivers Chamber Orchestra Concerts Coming to Shepherdstown and Charles Town

Two Rivers Chamber Orchestra Concerts Coming to Shepherdstown and Charles Town

Tickets on sale now for March 29 & 30 Friends of Music concert The Journal | Monday, March 17, 2025 By Staff The Friends of Music will host two performances of the Two Rivers Chamber Orchestra's concert, 'Working with No-Nets,' featuring unique nonet compositions by lesser-known composers

Shepherd University's Women's Business Conference Inspires Local Leaders

Shepherd University's Women's Business Conference Inspires Local Leaders

Inaugural Shepherding Women in Business Conference brings professionals of all ages, industries together The Journal | Monday, March 17, 2025 By Tabitha Johnston The inaugural Shepherding Women in Business Conference, held at Shepherd University, brought together 65 professionals of all ages in a collaborative atmosphere, featuring sessions on leadership with insights

Charles Town Police Seek Public's Help in Missing Person Case

Around the Region - March 14, 2025 The Journal | Friday, March 14, 2025 By Staff In the March 14, 2025 issue of The Journal, the Charles Town Detachment of the West Virginia State Police is seeking public assistance in locating David Samuel Gray, a missing person last seen in Kearneysville

Shepherd University's ACFF Celebrates Conservation Growth

American Conservation Film Festival sees continued growth in 23rd year The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Thursday, March 13, 2025 By Staff The 23rd annual American Conservation Film Festival recently took place at Shepherd University’s Frank Arts Center, highlighting a significant rise in attendance, driven by increased interest in conservation and the

Local Educators Brace for Funding Cuts Amid Equality Discussions

Local Educators Brace for Funding Cuts Amid Equality Discussions

Bracing For Federal Education Cuts And Work To Be Done For Women’s Equality, This West Virginia Morning West Virginia Public Broadcasting | Thursday, March 13, 2025 By Maria Young In a recent broadcast by West Virginia Public Broadcasting, educators in towns like Charles Town and Harpers Ferry are preparing for