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Charles Town's Historic District Among Most Endangered Sites

Charles Town's Historic District Among Most Endangered Sites

Downtown Charles Town placed on Most Endangered Historic Properties list The Journal | Friday, June 6, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway As the Jefferson County Commission advances plans to relocate administrative offices from downtown Charles Town, the Preservation Alliance of West Virginia has listed the area’s historic district among the state&

Charles Town Celebrates Launch of 'Hip Sips District'

Charles Town Celebrates Launch of 'Hip Sips District'

Charles Town walkers usher in ‘Hip Sips’ district The Journal | Friday, June 6, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway In Charles Town, a growing group of walkers meets bi-monthly to enjoy each other's company, recently making a historic trek to celebrate the launch of the 'Hip Sips District.'

Charles Town's Walkers Celebrate the Launch of Hip Sips District

Charles Town's Walkers Celebrate the Launch of Hip Sips District

Charles Town walkers usher in ‘Hip Sips’ district The Journal | Thursday, June 5, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway In Charles Town, a local walking group known as 'Walks About Nothing' has gathered momentum, coinciding with the launch of the new 'Hip Sips District,' a Public Outdoor Designated

Martinsburg Mayor Delivers State of the City Address to Chamber Members

Martinsburg Mayor Delivers State of the City Address to Chamber Members

Knowles presents ‘State of the City’ to Chamber members The Journal | Thursday, June 5, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway During the Rise and Shine Breakfast, Martinsburg Mayor Kevin Knowles presented his annual State of the City report, highlighting significant city developments and thanking dedicated staff. He discussed a budget exceeding $52

Municipal Elections Bring New Leadership to Local Towns

Elections show potential change of leadership in Jefferson County towns The Journal | Wednesday, June 4, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The recent municipal elections across various towns in Jefferson County have resulted in notable leadership changes. Charles Town saw Michael George elected as mayor, while Ranson's mayoral race culminated

Hedgesville Hosts Successful Bernie Hutzler Golf Classic

Hedgesville Hosts Successful Bernie Hutzler Golf Classic

38th annual Bernie Hutzler Golf Classic breaks fundraising goal to support local patient care The Journal | Wednesday, June 4, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The 38th Annual Bernie Hutzler Golf Classic, held at The Woods Golf Course in Hedgesville, exceeded its fundraising goal of $92,000, benefiting local healthcare at WVU

Band of Horses Set to Perform at Charles Town Casino Event

Band of Horses Set to Perform at Charles Town Casino Event

Band of Horses riding into Hollywood Casino’s Event Center The Journal | Tuesday, June 3, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The Journal reports that Band of Horses, the Seattle-based band currently residing in Charleston, South Carolina, will perform at Hollywood Casino's Event Center in Charles Town on June 14.