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Shepherdstown Celebrates Independence Day Parade on German Street

Shepherdstown Celebrates Independence Day Parade on German Street

Shepherdstown comes together to celebrate Fourth of July on German Street The Journal | Friday, July 4, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway On July 4th, the Shepherdstown community gathered for its annual Independence Day Parade along German Street, organized by the Rotary Club of Shepherdstown. The parade commenced at 11 a.m.

Rezbar & Dee Vintage Launches Fashion Hub in Charles Town

Rezbar & Dee Vintage Launches Fashion Hub in Charles Town

Rezbar & Dee Vintage opens doors to fashion and community The Journal | Friday, July 4, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway Rezbar & Dee Vintage has opened its doors in Charles Town, inviting residents to explore fashionable secondhand clothing in a vibrant community setting. Celebrated with a ribbon-cutting event, this retro store

The Disappearance of Ranson's Susan Capino: A Cold Case

The Disappearance of Ranson's Susan Capino: A Cold Case

Cold case: Whatever happened to Susan Capino? The Journal | Friday, July 4, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway In 1997, the mysterious disappearance of 17-year-old Susan Capino from her home in Ranson shocked the local community. Four years later, her remains were discovered, yet the investigation has failed to produce a suspect

Hedgesville Man Arraigned for DUI License Offense

Jefferson County Crime Report The Journal | Friday, July 4, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway In a recent report by The Journal, Joseph Grant Barnhart, a 27-year-old from Hedgesville, faced arraignment at the Jefferson County Magistrate Court on June 30. The charge pertains to driving with a revoked license due to DUI.

Local Police Activity Update for July 6 in Charles Town Area

Police Logs for July 6, 2025 The Journal | Friday, July 4, 2025 By Staff On July 6, 2025, The Journal reported on various police activity and law enforcement operations in the region, including incidents in towns such as Charles Town and Ranson. This update serves to keep the community informed

Community Events Highlighted in Martinsburg and Beyond

Around the Region - July 6, 2025 The Journal | Thursday, July 3, 2025 By Staff The Journal highlights several upcoming community events in the region, including an ice cream social hosted by the Tuscarora Ruritan in Martinsburg, a mural painting project for teens at the North Berkeley Public Library in

Charles Town Bank Launches Initiative to Feed Local Kids

Charles Town Bank Launches Initiative to Feed Local Kids

Bank of Charles Town aims to raise $100k to feed local kids The Journal | Thursday, July 3, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The Bank of Charles Town is launching its annual Pack the ‘Pack program to combat food insecurity in the Charles Town community. Throughout July and August, donations will be