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Local Reactions to Political Media Narratives in Charles Town

Journal Junctions for May 29, 2025 The Journal | Thursday, May 29, 2025 By Staff In a recent article published by The Journal, local opinions from Charles Town and Martinsburg highlight concerns over media narratives surrounding President Biden's health and the implications of political pardons. Residents express frustration over

Shepherdstown High School Reunion and Community Events Announced

Around the Region - May 30, 2025 The Journal | Thursday, May 29, 2025 By Staff The Journal reports that the Shepherdstown High School Classes of 1971 and 1972 are set to host a dinner and music reunion on June 28 at the Holiday Inn in Martinsburg, with a cost of

Ranson Council Rejects Police Retirement Program Proposal

Ranson votes against joining state retirement The Journal | Wednesday, May 28, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway In a recent special meeting, Ranson council members faced a critical decision regarding a retirement program for local police officers. Despite discussions about moving to the Public Employee Retirement System (PERS) and potential costs, concerns

Shepherdstown High School Classes of '71 and '72 Reunion

Shepherdstown High School Classes of 1971 and 1972 to reunite The Journal | Wednesday, May 28, 2025 By Staff Shepherdstown High School will reunite graduates from the classes of 1971 and 1972 for a dinner and music event on June 28 at the Holiday Inn in Martinsburg. The $55 cost per

Shepherdstown Hosts 'Single-Use Planet' Screening on June 5

Around the Region - May 29, 2025 The Journal | Wednesday, May 28, 2025 By Staff On June 5, 2025, a free screening of the acclaimed documentary 'Single-Use Planet' will be held at the Shepherdstown Opera House, inviting residents from nearby towns like Charles Town and Harpers Ferry to

Charles Town High Alumni Reunion and Local Events Upcoming

Around the Region - May 28, 2025 The Journal | Wednesday, May 28, 2025 By Staff The Journal reports on upcoming local events, including the Charles Town High Alumni Association's Dinner/Dance Reunion on June 21, which honors graduates from 1945 to 1975 at Heritage Hall in Inwood. Additionally,

AARP Chapter 799 Monthly Meeting in Charles Town Set for June 12

AARP Chapter 799 to hold its monthly meeting June 12 The Journal | Wednesday, May 28, 2025 By Staff AARP Chapter 799 will convene its monthly meeting at 11 a.m. on Thursday, June 12, in the Williams Room of Asbury United Methodist Church, located at 110 W. North St. in