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Saint Joseph High School Revives Catholic Education with University Partnership

Saint Joseph High School Revives Catholic Education with University Partnership

Shepherd University and Blue Ridge CTC partner for Saint Joseph High School The Journal | Wednesday, December 4, 2024 By Staff The Journal reports that Saint Joseph High School (SJHS) in Martinsburg is set to welcome high school students again after more than 50 years due to a partnership with Shepherd

Political Polarization in West Virginia: Reactions to Biden's Pardon

Journal Junction - December 4, 2024 The Journal | Wednesday, December 4, 2024 By Staff In the December 4, 2024 article from The Journal, multiple contributors express divergent views on recent political events, particularly President Biden's pardon of his son Hunter. Supporters laud the West Virginia University Marching Band&

Berkeley County Drug Bust: Multiple Arrests Made in Major Investigation

Berkeley County officers make multiple drug arrests The Journal | Tuesday, December 3, 2024 By Toni Milbourne In a significant drug operation reported by The Journal, the Berkeley County Sheriff's Department arrested multiple individuals following a citizen complaint about drug activity at a residence on Apple Harvest Drive. During

Jefferson County Board Approves School Redistricting Plan for 2025-2026

Jefferson County Board Approves School Redistricting Plan for 2025-2026

Jefferson County Board of Education votes to approves revised redistricting proposal The Journal | Tuesday, December 3, 2024 By Ainsley Hall In a recent meeting covered by The Journal, the Jefferson County Board of Education approved a revised redistricting proposal ahead of the new Ranson Elementary School opening for the 2025-2026

'Unstrung': Shepherd University Students Create Novel Quartet from Business Class Project

'Unstrung': Shepherd University Students Create Novel Quartet from Business Class Project

'Unstrung': New quartet formed from Shepherd University musical entrepreneurship class The Journal | Tuesday, December 3, 2024 By Tabitha Johnston In an exciting twist during their musical entrepreneurship class at Shepherd University, four students formed the quartet 'Unstrung' after developing a business plan for a fictional music

Pam Cook Marks 26 Years of the Warm the Children Program, Providing Holiday Clothing for Local Youth

Pam Cook Marks 26 Years of the Warm the Children Program, Providing Holiday Clothing for Local Youth

Warm the Children continues to benefit hundreds of local youth The Journal | Tuesday, December 3, 2024 By Toni Milbourne In an article by The Journal, Pam Cook celebrates her 26th year running the Warm the Children program in Martinsburg, which provides clothing for children in need during Christmas. This year,

Comprehensive Police Activity Report for December 1, 2024

Police Logs for December 3, 2024 The Journal | Tuesday, December 3, 2024 By Staff On December 1, 2024, The Journal reported a series of law enforcement incidents in Jefferson County and Martinsburg City. The Jefferson County Police responded to a stabbing, several disturbances, motor vehicle accidents, and fraud reports, highlighting