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Political Accountability: Krouse and Jackson Ousted from Leadership

Political Accountability: Krouse and Jackson Ousted from Leadership

No. 1: Krouse, Jackson removed from office in Jefferson County; face criminal charges The Journal | Monday, December 30, 2024 By Toni Milbourne In a significant ruling by a three-judge panel, Jefferson County Commissioners Jennifer Krouse and Tricia Jackson were removed from office due to their repeated absences from commission meetings,

Local Voices React: Border Wall, SCOTUS Scandal, and Growth Concerns

Journal Junction - December 31, 2024 The Journal | Monday, December 30, 2024 By Staff In the latest issue of The Journal, local opinions reflect on various pressing issues in the region, including concerns about Biden's attempt to sell border wall materials and potential repercussions for taxpayers. There’s

Support Groups in Ranson and Surrounding Areas for December

Support groups for Dec. 30 The Journal | Monday, December 30, 2024 By Staff The Journal provides comprehensive details on various support groups available to the community, including those for Alzheimer's caregivers at the Jefferson County Council on Aging in Ranson and gatherings for family members affected by addiction

Martinsburg Police and Jefferson County Law Enforcement Reports

Police logs for Dec. 30 The Journal | Monday, December 30, 2024 By Staff In a recent report published by The Journal, local law enforcement activities from Dec. 27 and 28 reveal a series of incidents throughout the region, including disturbances, vehicle accidents, and shoplifting cases notably concentrated in locations like

Shepherdstown's Historic Churches Tour Revives Community Spirit

Shepherdstown's Historic Churches Tour Revives Community Spirit

Shepherdstown Tour of Historic Churches returns after year's hiatus, with several changes The Journal | Monday, December 30, 2024 By Tabitha Johnston The Shepherdstown Tour of Historic Churches made its return on December 26, after a year hiatus, attracting a sizable crowd eager to explore the town’s rich

Kearneysville's Keep Going K9s Aids Veterans with Service Dogs

Kearneysville's Keep Going K9s Aids Veterans with Service Dogs

Keep Going K9s brings service dogs to veterans The Journal | Monday, December 30, 2024 By Toni Milbourne Keep Going K9s, based in Kearneysville, strives to support local veterans and first responders by pairing them with specially trained service dogs. Founded in 2023, this 501c3 organization addresses the pressing need for

Community Voices: Concerns and Questions from Local Towns

Journal Junction for Dec. 30 The Journal | Monday, December 30, 2024 By Staff In a recent article from The Journal, community contributions to the Jefferson County Fair spark debate, highlighting concerns over a proposed company's impact on local infrastructure and well-being in Middleway. Additional discussions ranged from political