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Bee Line DAR Celebrates Community Service and Achievements in 2024

Bee Line DAR Celebrates Community Service and Achievements in 2024

Bee Line DAR - 2024 in Review The Journal | Thursday, January 2, 2025 By Staff In 2024, the Bee Line Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) has made significant strides in community service and engagement throughout local towns such as Charles Town and Shepherdstown. Recognizing their commitment

Charles Town’s Demi Breeden and Wheeling’s Jennifer Reuther Gear Up for Miss America Pageants

Miss WV Teen and Miss WV prepare for Miss America Pageants WV Metro News | Tuesday, December 31, 2024 By Marsha Chwalik Demi Breeden, a freshman at Washington High School in Charles Town, is preparing for the Miss America’s Teen competition in Orlando after being crowned Miss West Virginia’s

Harpers Ferry and Bolivar Ring in the Holidays with Festive Celebrations and Parades

Bolivar and Harpers Ferry celebrate the holidays with parade and events The Journal | Monday, December 16, 2024 By Toni Milbourne The Journal reports on the 53rd annual Olde Tyme Christmas celebration in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, highlighting various festive events, including horse-drawn rides, workshops, reenactments, and musical performances from local

Charles Town/Ranson Parade Competition Winners Announced for 2023

Charles Town/Ranson Parade Competition Winners Announced for 2023

Winners named in Charles Town/Ranson parade competition The Journal | Tuesday, December 10, 2024 By Toni Milbourne The Journal reports that the winners of the Charles Town/Ranson holiday parade competition were announced, showcasing over 140 entries. A panel of judges evaluated the participants based on their adherence to the

Join Santa for Breakfast: Holiday Events in Eastern Panhandle

Meet Santa Claus for Breakfast during these upcoming Christmas events The Journal | Monday, December 9, 2024 By Ainsley Hall The Journal highlights a series of festive 'Breakfast with Santa' events taking place in the Eastern Panhandle this holiday season, inviting families to enjoy delicious meals while interacting with

Trends in Student Enrollment Across Jefferson County Schools (2016-2025)

Counting kids in classrooms The Spirit of Jefferson | Wednesday, November 27, 2024 By Staff The Spirit of Jefferson reports on the enrollment trends in Jefferson County schools from 2016 to 2025, illustrating fluctuations in student populations across elementary, middle, and high schools. Data reveals a decline in enrollments at some

Experience the Historic Charm of Harpers Ferry During Olde Tyme Christmas Celebrations

Experience the Historic Charm of Harpers Ferry During Olde Tyme Christmas Celebrations

Family fun is focus of Harpers Ferry holiday plans The Journal | Monday, November 25, 2024 By Toni Milbourne The Journal reports that Harpers Ferry will celebrate the Olde Tyme Christmas from Dec. 6-15, 2023, with festive activities reflecting the town's Civil War history. Highlights include a Yule Log