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Harpers Ferry Residents Urged to Address Abandoned Wells

Plug those holes! The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Thursday, November 6, 2025 By Staff In a recent op-ed published by The Shepherdstown Chronicle, John Doyle discusses the issue of abandoned oil and gas wells in West Virginia, particularly focusing on the state's deal with Diversified Energy to plug wells. This

Shepherdstown Halloween Celebration Brings Community Together

Tricks and treats: Halloween brings over a thousand celebrants to downtown Shepherdstown The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Thursday, November 6, 2025 By Staff On Halloween night, families flocked to downtown Shepherdstown, where over a thousand children participated in a festive evening of trick-or-treating and community bonding. With vibrant costumes ranging from axolotls

Eastern Regional Jam's Whimsical Halloween Trick Tradition in Shepherdstown

‘Just the trick’: Eastern Regional Jam becomes known for humorous Halloween tradition The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Thursday, November 6, 2025 By Staff In Shepherdstown, local band Eastern Regional Jam has embraced a humorous Halloween tradition by distributing unconventional 'tricks' instead of candy to trick-or-treaters. This year, members handed out

Harpers Ferry Residents Join New Solar Co-op for Clean Energy

Eastern Panhandle Solar Co-op to provide local residents with better price for clean energy The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Thursday, November 6, 2025 By Staff The Eastern Panhandle Solar Co-op has recently launched, offering residents from towns like Charles Town and Harpers Ferry a platform to explore solar energy options. This initiative,

Shepherd University Homecoming Parade Unites Community Talent

Gold and blue: Shepherd University Homecoming Parade sees growth, celebrates Rams successes The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Thursday, October 30, 2025 By Staff The Shepherd University Homecoming Parade, celebrated with the theme 'Once Upon a Time,' showcased the creativity and success of various student organizations on Saturday. Participating groups, including

Navy SEAL Commander Tom Deitz Shares His Story in Shepherdstown

Navy SEAL commander tells his story for ongoing U.S. Library of Congress project The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Thursday, October 30, 2025 By Staff On October 20, during the Shepherd Speaks StoryCorps Project at the Robert C. Byrd Center in Shepherdstown, Navy SEAL Commander Tom Deitz shared his remarkable career and

Morgan's Grove Park Hosts Voter’s Impact Summit

Voter’s Impact Summit highlights the need for voter participation on all election levels The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Thursday, October 30, 2025 By Staff The inaugural Voter's Impact Summit at Morgan's Grove Park emphasized the importance of voter participation at all government levels. Hosted by the Boots