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Hilarity Abounds at Charles Town's Old Opera House

Hilarity Abounds at Charles Town's Old Opera House

Southern comedy takes the Old Opera House stage The Journal | Wednesday, September 3, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The Journal reports that the Old Opera House in Charles Town is presenting a new southern comedy by the acclaimed playwriting trio Jones Hope Wooten from September 5-14. This lighthearted production follows Sugar

Local Fire and EMS Services Highlighted for August 29

Fire and EMS Aug. 29 The Journal | Thursday, August 28, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The latest report from The Journal highlights the activities and responses of Fire and EMS services in the region as of August 29. The article emphasizes the dedication and readiness of local emergency responders in communities

Annual Car Show Revving Up in Charles Town This Saturday

Annual Car Show Revving Up in Charles Town This Saturday

Car Show on tap Saturday in Charles Town The Journal | Tuesday, August 26, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway This Saturday, Charles Town will host its annual car show, attracting hundreds of car enthusiasts eager to showcase their vehicles and appreciate others' well-maintained cars. The popular event, held the Saturday before

Transformation of Charles Town's Jefferson Memorial Park Pool

Transformation of Charles Town's Jefferson Memorial Park Pool

Work to begin on Jefferson Memorial Park pool The Journal | Monday, August 25, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The Jefferson Memorial Park pool in Charles Town, a cherished local attraction for over 50 years, is set for significant renovations, including a larger pool and a new splash pad. Palmer Construction Co.

Police Investigate Shooting on Liberty Street in Charles Town

Police Investigate Shooting on Liberty Street in Charles Town

Charles Town Police seek suspect in Liberty Street shooting The Journal | Thursday, August 21, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway A shooting incident on Liberty Street in Charles Town on August 20 left one man injured, prompting local police to seek the suspect involved. Officers heard gunfire while patrolling the area around

Amanda Shires to Perform Live in Charles Town

Amanda Shires to Perform Live in Charles Town

Recording artist Amanda Shires to play at Charles Town The Journal | Wednesday, August 20, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway Amanda Shires, a versatile Americana artist known for her poetic songwriting, will perform in Charles Town. The Texas native has gained recognition as a solo artist and as part of Jason Isbell

Shepherdstown's Michael Chalmers Unveils Sweet Shop Exhibit

Shepherdstown's Michael Chalmers Unveils Sweet Shop Exhibit

Chalmers exhibit opens Friday in Shepherdstown The Journal | Wednesday, August 20, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway Local photographer and writer Michael Chalmers will unveil his exhibit 'Meet Me at the Sweet Shop' in Shepherdstown from Aug. 22-24 at Evolve Shepherdstown. The exhibit pays homage to the beloved Sweet Shop