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Celebrating the Establishment of Jefferson County

Celebrating the Establishment of Jefferson County

This week in West Virginia history Wayne County News | Wednesday, October 29, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway In a historical milestone, on October 26, 1801, Jefferson County was established by the Virginia General Assembly, taking its name from Thomas Jefferson. This pivotal event laid the groundwork for the region's

Harpers Ferry Educators Could Benefit from New Pay Bill

Harpers Ferry Educators Could Benefit from New Pay Bill

WV teacher pay raises would be contingent on area’s home values, according to Senate bill Wayne County News | Wednesday, March 26, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway A new Senate bill proposes that teacher pay raises in West Virginia would be tied to median home prices within counties. As reported by

Shepherdstown Native Joins Wayne's Community Development Team

Shepherdstown Native Joins Wayne's Community Development Team

AmeriCorps VISTA joins the Accelerate Wayne team to assist with community development Wayne County News | Wednesday, March 26, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway Wayne County News reports that Brian 'Alex' Romine began his role as a VISTA volunteer on March 10, focusing on community development in Wayne. Hailing from