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Middleway Residents Voice Concerns Over Water Rights and Governance

Journal Junction for Dec. 27 The Journal | Friday, December 27, 2024 By Toni Milbourne In the latest edition of The Journal, readers express concerns regarding significant local issues, including the potential impact of Mountain Pure Bottling Company on water resources in Middleway, the legal troubles surrounding Matt Gaetz related to

Restoration of Harpers Ferry's Historic First Zion Church

Restoration of Harpers Ferry's Historic First Zion Church

The Harpers Ferry-Bolivar Historic Town Foundation continues restoration of the First Zion Church The Journal | Friday, December 27, 2024 By Ainsley Hall The Harpers Ferry-Bolivar Historic Town Foundation is restoring the First Zion Church in Harpers Ferry, an important site for the local Black community, which flourished alongside nearby Storer

Local Rotary Clubs Bring Books to Ranson and Charles Town Schools

Local Rotary Clubs Bring Books to Ranson and Charles Town Schools

Rotarians read to Jefferson County first graders The Journal | Friday, December 27, 2024 By Staff Volunteers from the Shepherdstown and Charles Town Rotary clubs engaged first graders at four local elementary schools, reading the classic 'Gingerbread Man' story during the week of December 16. This reading initiative, launched

Law Enforcement Responds to Holiday Incidents in Jefferson County

Lae Enforcement for Dec. 27 The Journal | Friday, December 27, 2024 By Toni Milbourne In a recent report by The Journal, Jefferson County law enforcement responded to various incidents on December 25, including noise and fireworks complaints in the early morning, several breaking and entering cases, and more serious occurrences

WVU Medicine Marks 100th da Vinci Surgical Procedure

WVU Medicine Marks 100th da Vinci Surgical Procedure

Jefferson Medical Center reaches major milestone with 100 robotic-assisted surgeries using da Vinci surgical system The Journal | Friday, December 27, 2024 By Staff WVU Medicine Jefferson Medical Center celebrated a significant achievement on December 16, completing over 100 robotic-assisted surgeries with the da Vinci® Xi™ Surgical System in just months

Middleway Bottling Project Supports Local 4-H and Fair Initiatives

Middleway Bottling Project Supports Local 4-H and Fair Initiatives

Team behind Middleway bottling facility donates to local organizations The Journal | Friday, December 27, 2024 By Tom Markland Mountain Pure, the team developing a bottling facility in Middleway, has pledged significant donations to local organizations including the 4-H Foundation and Fair Association. With commitments such as $25,000 for new

Recent Arraignments Highlight Legal Challenges in Martinsburg Area

Berkeley County Crime Report The Journal | Friday, December 27, 2024 By Tom Markland The Journal reports on a series of arraignments in Berkeley County's Magistrate Court, detailing charges ranging from domestic battery in Martinsburg to DUI offenses affecting residents from Inwood and beyond. Notable cases involve individuals from