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Diverse Opinions on Politics and Pardons: Trump's Legacy and Biden's Family Controversies

Journal Junction for Dec. 3 The Journal | Tuesday, December 3, 2024 By Staff In an article published by The Journal on December 3, varied opinions are expressed regarding Donald Trump's presidency and his impact on American politics. Commentators discuss the implications of Biden pardoning his son, Hunter, contrasting

Shepherd University Student Josiah Wink Receives Herndon Fellowship

Shepherd University Student Josiah Wink Receives Herndon Fellowship

Shepherd University political science major selected as Herndon Fellow The Journal | Monday, December 2, 2024 By Toni Milbourne The Journal reports that Josiah Wink, a junior political science major at Shepherd University from Inwood, West Virginia, has been awarded the prestigious Judith A. Herndon Fellowship. He is one of only

Merry Maker's Market Returns to Roundhouse with Local Flair and Charity Support

Merry Maker's Market Returns to Roundhouse with Local Flair and Charity Support

Day one of Merry Maker’s Market brings hundreds to Roundhouse The Journal | Monday, December 2, 2024 By Tom Markland The Journal reports on the Merry Maker's Market in Martinsburg, which has returned for its second year, running over four weekends in December. The market features a variety

Shepherdstown Celebrates Christmas with Tree Lighting and Community Spirit

Shepherdstown Celebrates Christmas with Tree Lighting and Community Spirit

'A little more light': Christmas in Shepherdstown kicks off with tree lighting, visits by Ebenezer Scrooge and Santa Claus The Journal | Monday, December 2, 2024 By Tabitha Johnston The Journal reports on the festive kickoff of Christmas in Shepherdstown, marked by a tree lighting ceremony at McMurran Hall,

Celebrate the Holidays with Animal Welfare at Lights on the Lake

Animal Welfare participates in Lights on the Lake The Journal | Monday, December 2, 2024 By Staff The Journal reports that the Animal Welfare Society of Jefferson County will participate in the holiday event 'Lights on the Lake' for the third consecutive year. This Christmas celebration, held at the

Former Miss West Virginia Jaelyn Wratchford Inducted into Shepherdstown Rotary Club

Former Miss West Virginia Jaelyn Wratchford Inducted into Shepherdstown Rotary Club

Jaelyn Wratchford, Former Miss West Virginia, Joins Shepherdstown Rotary Club The Journal | Monday, December 2, 2024 By Staff The Journal reports that Jaelyn Wratchford, the former Miss West Virginia, has been inducted into the Shepherdstown Rotary Club during a ceremony at the Bavarian Inn. Wratchford represented West Virginia in the

Martinsburg and Jefferson County Police Logs: Key Incidents from Nov. 28 to Nov. 30

Police Logs for Dec. 2 The Journal | Monday, December 2, 2024 By Staff In an article published by The Journal, the police logs from Martinsburg City and Jefferson County detail a series of incidents recorded over the course of several days, highlighting various criminal activities such as vehicle accidents, suspicious