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Linda Wright Departs from Jefferson County Sheriff Reserves

Linda Wright Departs from Jefferson County Sheriff Reserves

Wright says farewell to Reserve duty The Journal | Monday, January 6, 2025 By Toni Milbourne Linda Wright, a dedicated member of the Jefferson County Sheriff Reserves for 11 years, has stepped down from her volunteer role, leaving behind a legacy of compassion and leadership. Recognized by her peers and community

Local Support Groups for Alzheimer’s and Addiction in Ranson and Hagerstown

Support groups for Jan. 6 The Journal | Monday, January 6, 2025 By Toni Milbourne The Journal highlights various support groups available in local areas such as Ranson, Hagerstown, and Charles Town for families and caregivers of individuals with Alzheimer’s and other mental health challenges. These groups provide a supportive

Wellness and Health Resources in Hedgesville and Martinsburg

For your health for Jan 6 The Journal | Monday, January 6, 2025 By Toni Milbourne The Journal reports on various health and wellness opportunities in the area, including Community Yoga Classes led by Elizabeth Mauck at local venues like the Hedgesville Public Library and Christ Reformed UUC. Additionally, the Good

Local Perspectives on Traffic, Politics, and Community Events

Journal Junction for Jan. 6 The Journal | Monday, January 6, 2025 By Toni Milbourne The latest column in The Journal discusses various community concerns from Charles Town and Martinsburg, including calls for a moratorium on construction due to traffic issues, reflections on the recent election outcomes, and local sentiments on

Umphrey’s McGee Brings Unique Sounds to Charles Town Concert

Umphrey’s McGee Brings Unique Sounds to Charles Town Concert

Umphrey’s McGee coming to Hollywood Casino The Journal | Friday, January 3, 2025 By Toni Milbourne Umphrey’s McGee, the renowned improv rock band formed by University of Notre Dame students in 1997, is set to perform in Charles Town at the Hollywood Casino Event Center on Saturday, January 18.

Local Concerns: Health, Safety, and Governance in Charles Town

Journal Junction for Jan. 3 The Journal | Friday, January 3, 2025 By Toni Milbourne In a recent Journal Junction column, writers from various towns voiced concerns over local health and safety issues, particularly the need for anti-smoking regulations in public businesses prevalent in Charles Town and the inefficacy of the

Political Accountability: Krouse and Jackson Ousted from Leadership

Political Accountability: Krouse and Jackson Ousted from Leadership

No. 1: Krouse, Jackson removed from office in Jefferson County; face criminal charges The Journal | Monday, December 30, 2024 By Toni Milbourne In a significant ruling by a three-judge panel, Jefferson County Commissioners Jennifer Krouse and Tricia Jackson were removed from office due to their repeated absences from commission meetings,