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Martinsburg Hosts Saint Patrick’s Day Event and Musical Premiere

Around the Region - March 6, 2025 The Journal | Thursday, March 6, 2025 By Staff The Journal covers the upcoming Saint Patrick’s Day celebration in Martinsburg on March 15, featuring live Irish music, local vendors, and a beer garden along Queen Street. This free event, now in its fourth

Harpers Ferry Welcomes Annette Saunooke Clapsaddle as AHWIR

Harpers Ferry Welcomes Annette Saunooke Clapsaddle as AHWIR

Annette Saunooke Clapsaddle selected as 2025-2026 Appalachian Heritage Writer-in-Residence The Journal | Thursday, March 6, 2025 By Staff Celebrated North Carolina author Annette Saunooke Clapsaddle has been appointed as the Appalachian Heritage Writer-in-Residence at Shepherd University, serving from March 2025 to January 2026. Known for her novel 'Even As We

Shepherd University Welcomes Annette Saunooke Clapsaddle as Writer-in-Residence

Shepherd University Welcomes Annette Saunooke Clapsaddle as Writer-in-Residence

Annette Saunooke Clapsaddle Named Shepherd Appalachian Heritage Writer-in-Residence West Virginia Public Broadcasting | Wednesday, March 5, 2025 By Jack Walker Annette Saunooke Clapsaddle, a talented author from North Carolina, has been appointed as the 2025 Appalachian Heritage Writer-in-Residence at Shepherd University. This program celebrates the rich literary tradition of the region

Voting Bills and Campus Protests Highlight Community Issues

Voting Bills and Campus Protests Highlight Community Issues

Examining Election Bills And Protesting For DEI Programs, This West Virginia Morning West Virginia Public Broadcasting | Wednesday, March 5, 2025 By Staff On this West Virginia Morning from West Virginia Public Broadcasting, the focus is on pivotal election-related bills under review by the state legislature, with Eric Douglas interviewing Deak

Local Dem Leaders Discuss Legislative Goals on West Virginia Morning

Local Dem Leaders Discuss Legislative Goals on West Virginia Morning

Democrats’ Legislative Priorities And Trump’s Environmental Policies, This West Virginia Morning West Virginia Public Broadcasting | Tuesday, March 4, 2025 By Staff In this episode of West Virginia Morning, the legislative priorities of Democratic leaders Mike Woelfel and Sean Hornbuckle are discussed as they navigate the ongoing 2025 session, significant

Shepherdstown University Nursing Program Grant and Local Events

Around the Region - March 4, 2025 The Journal | Tuesday, March 4, 2025 By Staff In the latest issue of The Journal, notable developments in Shepherdstown are highlighted, including Dr. Laureen Donovan securing a $306,000 grant for the Nursing Program Expansion at Shepherd University, aimed at enhancing recruitment and

Bird Flu Risks and Folk Legends Like Veggie Man Inspire Local Zine

Bird Flu Risks and Folk Legends Like Veggie Man Inspire Local Zine

Bird Flu Brings Risks And Appalachian Folklore Inspires Zine, This West Virginia Morning West Virginia Public Broadcasting | Monday, March 3, 2025 By Staff This West Virginia Morning report from West Virginia Public Broadcasting discusses the risks posed by the spread of bird flu to wildlife and humans, particularly affecting those