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Bee Line DAR Donates Revolutionary War Genealogy Books to Local Libraries

Bee Line DAR Donates Revolutionary War Genealogy Books to Local Libraries

Bee Line DAR presents books to local libraries The Journal | Wednesday, November 20, 2024 By Staff The Journal reports that the Bee Line Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) donated copies of 'Genealogical, Burial, & Service Data for Revolutionary War Patriots Buried in West

DAR Presentation Focuses on Preserving African American Burial Grounds

DAR Presentation Focuses on Preserving African American Burial Grounds

DAR holds pivotal presentation on historic preservation The Journal | Wednesday, November 20, 2024 By Staff The Journal reports on a presentation by the Pack Horse Ford Chapter of the DAR, where member Addison Reese discussed her efforts to restore and protect African American burial grounds in Jefferson County, highlighting her

Scott Widmeyer Advocates for Civility in Politics During Lecture

Scott Widmeyer Advocates for Civility in Politics During Lecture

Widmeyer discusses civility in politics during his lecture “Where Do We Go From Here?” The Journal | Tuesday, November 19, 2024 By Ainsley Hall In a recent lecture titled 'Where Do We Go From Here?' hosted by The Journal's Stubblefield Institute, Scott Widmeyer, a political strategist and

Arthur Auxer Honored for Lifelong Community Service in Shepherdstown

Arthur Auxer Honored for Lifelong Community Service in Shepherdstown

Former mayor receives award for past, present contributions to community The Journal | Monday, November 18, 2024 By Tabitha Johnston In a ceremony held by Shepherdstown Area Independent Living (SAIL), former mayor Arthur “Jim” Auxer, III received the Jack and Martha Young Community Service Award for his significant past and current

Shepherdstown Event Showcases Veterans Through Art and Performance

‘Shepherdstown Honors Veterans’ highlights diverse veteran experience The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Thursday, November 14, 2024 By Staff In a unique celebration of Veterans Day, The Shepherdstown Chronicle highlights the 'Shepherdstown Honors Veterans' event at the War Memorial Building, where local veterans showcased their artwork alongside contributions from students. The

Shepherd University Hosts Benefit Concert for Hurricane Helene Recovery

Shepherd University comes together to put on recovery concert for hurricane aid. The Journal | Wednesday, November 13, 2024 By Tom Markland Shepherd University is hosting a recovery concert on Friday to aid victims of Hurricane Helene, with a focus on Appalachian music and culture. Organized by Adjunct Flute Professor Andrea

Shepherd University Hosts Concert to Aid Hurricane Helene Victims

Shepherd University to host benefit concert for victims of Hurricane Helene Herald-Mail Media | Wednesday, November 13, 2024 By Herald-Mail Media Shepherd University will host a benefit concert on November 15 to support victims of Hurricane Helene, reported by Herald-Mail Media. The event, titled 'Rams Act for Appalachia: An Appalachian