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Residents Oppose Proposed Roundabout in Stephenson Area

Residents Oppose Proposed Roundabout in Stephenson Area

Open Forum: Roundabout isn't needed The Winchester Star | Monday, July 28, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway In an opinion piece published by The Winchester Star, resident Tina Bragg argues against the proposed $11.5 million roundabout at Old Charles Town Road and Martinsburg Pike, citing concerns about traffic safety,

Stephenson Residents Question Proposed Roundabout Traffic Solution

Stephenson Residents Question Proposed Roundabout Traffic Solution

Stephenson residents not so sure roundabout will help traffic issues The Winchester Star | Sunday, July 27, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway Residents of Stephenson expressed skepticism toward a proposed roundabout at the intersection of Martinsburg Pike and Old Charles Town Road during a recent VDOT meeting at Jordan Springs Elementary School.

Upcoming Community Events and Religious Gatherings in Winchester

Upcoming Community Events and Religious Gatherings in Winchester

Religious services & events The Winchester Star | Friday, July 25, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The Winchester Star reports on several upcoming religious events and community gatherings, including an indoor bake/yard sale at Fairview Lutheran Church, a free lunch at Open Door United Church of Christ, and an annual homecoming

Ranson and Charles Town Residents Urged to Join Red Cross Efforts

'A big ask': Local Red Cross in dire need of disaster-response volunteers The Winchester Star | Thursday, July 24, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The American Red Cross is urgently seeking disaster-response volunteers as natural disasters become more frequent and severe, impacting communities including Ranson and Charles Town. Deborah Fleming,

Local Concerns Rise Over Proposed Roundabout at U.S. 11

Local Concerns Rise Over Proposed Roundabout at U.S. 11

Open Forum: Roundabout a disaster waiting to happen The Winchester Star | Tuesday, July 22, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway In a recent opinion piece published in The Winchester Star, Arthur Bragg raises concerns over VDOT's plans for a $6 million roundabout at Route 761/Old Charles Town Road and

Extradited Man Linked to Fatal Hit-and-Run Near Winchester

Second man in deadly hit-and-run extradited to Frederick County The Winchester Star | Wednesday, July 9, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway Michael Eugene Jackson, 50, has been extradited to Virginia following his alleged role in a fatal hit-and-run incident in Winchester that claimed the life of 29-year-old Payton Dixon III. Witnesses reported

Front Royal Man Extradited After Fatal Hit-and-Run Near Winchester

Suspect in fatal Frederick County hit-and-run extradited to Virginia The Winchester Star | Wednesday, July 2, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway A man from Front Royal, accused of fatally hitting 29-year-old Payton Dixon III in a June 23 hit-and-run, has been extradited to Virginia. Jacques Daniel Blemur, 30, appeared in court after