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Charles Town Celebrates 31st African American Culture Festival

Charles Town Celebrates 31st African American Culture Festival

African American Culture and Heritage Festival returns for 31st year The Journal | Wednesday, August 20, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The 31st annual African American Culture and Heritage Festival brought together residents of Charles Town to celebrate local music, history, and community pride. The parade, organized by the Jefferson County African

Charles Town Celebrates Community with 31st Heritage Festival

Jefferson County African American Culture and Heritage Festival to return this weekend The Journal | Thursday, August 14, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The 31st annual African American Culture and Heritage Festival will kick off in Charles Town this Saturday, bringing together music, history, and community spirit. Organized by the Jefferson County

Veterans Enjoy Fishing Tradition at Leetown's Ecological Center

Veterans reel in more than fish at Eastern Ecological Science Center The Journal | Thursday, August 14, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The Journal highlights the ongoing tradition at the Eastern Ecological Science Center in Leetown, where veterans, both experienced fishermen and newcomers, gathered on Friday to fish and connect with one

Charles Town Woman Arraigned for Driving Violations

Jefferson County Crime Report The Journal | Wednesday, August 13, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway In a recent report by The Journal, Tiffany Paige-Hottel Hartman, 28, from Charles Town, faced arraignment in Jefferson County Magistrate Court for misdemeanor charges related to driving with a revoked license due to DUI and having an

Kearneysville Welcomes Little Treehouse Play Studio

Kearneysville Welcomes Little Treehouse Play Studio

Little Treehouse Play Studio opens in Kearneysville The Journal | Sunday, August 10, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway Little Treehouse Play Studio has opened in Kearneysville, providing a unique indoor play space for kids of all ages to explore and create. Founded by sisters-in-law Corinne Anazgo and Stefany Anazgo-Bradley, the studio features

Leadership Jefferson Class Assembles 700 First Aid Kits in Charles Town

Leadership Jefferson Class Assembles 700 First Aid Kits in Charles Town

Leadership Jefferson volunteers prepare over 700 first aid kits for local schools The Journal | Sunday, August 10, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway On Saturday, volunteers from this year's Leadership Jefferson class gathered in Charles Town to assemble over 700 emergency response kits for local schools. Inspired by teacher of

Harpers Ferry's Mather Training Center to End Programs

Harpers Ferry's Mather Training Center to End Programs

Stephen T. Mather Training Center set to close training programs WV News | Wednesday, July 23, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The National Park Service has announced the closure of training programs at the Stephen T. Mather Training Center in Harpers Ferry, marking the end of over sixty years of in-person educational