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Shepherdstown Writer Lilli Sutton Returns for Book Reading

Around the Region - March 28, 2025 The Journal | Thursday, March 27, 2025 By Staff Shepherd University's English program will celebrate alumna Lilli Sutton on April 1 as she reads from her debut novel, 'Running Out of Air,' inspired by her formative experiences in Shepherdstown. Graduating

Local Leaders Debate Home Rule Legislation Impacting Ranson and Charles Town

Local Leaders Debate Home Rule Legislation Impacting Ranson and Charles Town

Legislators Discuss Home Rule And Checking In On The Safer Kentucky Law, This West Virginia Morning West Virginia Public Broadcasting | Thursday, March 27, 2025 By Staff In a discussion featured on West Virginia Public Broadcasting, Senators Joey Garcia and Ryan Weld addressed a bill that would limit home rule for

Supper Club at Shepherd University: A Culinary Journey

Supper Club at Shepherd University: A Culinary Journey

Bon appetit!: Supper Club grows at Shepherd University, with community and student involvement The Journal | Wednesday, March 26, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway SHEPHERDSTOWN - The Supper Club at Shepherd University, highlighted in The Journal, offers an engaging fine dining experience for students and locals alike. Launched in April 2024, the

Shepherd University Student Receives $2,000 Scholarship

Shepherd University Student Receives $2,000 Scholarship

Scholarship presented The Journal | Wednesday, March 26, 2025 By Staff The Journal reports that the Berkeley-Jefferson County Extension Master Gardener Association has awarded a $2,000 scholarship to Shepherd University for a student specializing in Sustainable Agriculture. This year's recipient is Isabella Alonzo. The scholarship was funded through

Tourism Job Growth and State Budget Insights for the Region

Tourism Job Growth and State Budget Insights for the Region

A Growing Tourism Industry And Analyzing The State Budget, This West Virginia Morning West Virginia Public Broadcasting | Wednesday, March 26, 2025 By Staff On this West Virginia Morning, produced by West Virginia Public Broadcasting, research indicates that over 21,000 jobs will become available in the tourism and hospitality sector

Birding 101 Course at Shepherd University This April

Around the Region - March 26, 2025 The Journal | Wednesday, March 26, 2025 By Staff The Journal reports on the Potomac Valley Audubon Society offering a four-week Birding 101 course beginning April 2 at Shepherd University, tailored for new and seasoned birders. Participants will engage in both classroom sessions and

Charles Town Community Forum on Peace in the Middle East

Charles Town Community Forum on Peace in the Middle East

Community forum to discuss 'Pathways to Lasting Peace in the Middle East' The Journal | Wednesday, March 26, 2025 By Staff The Journal reports on a community forum titled 'Pathways to Lasting Peace in the Middle East,' set for April 2 at Shepherd University’s Storer Ballroom.