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Remembering John Brown's Conviction in Charles Town

Remembering John Brown's Conviction in Charles Town

This week in West Virginia history Williamson Daily News | Wednesday, November 5, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway On November 2, 1859, John Brown was convicted of murder, treason, and insurrection in the Jefferson County Courthouse located in Charles Town. His infamous raid on Harpers Ferry provoked a national crisis, intensifying divisions

Celebrating the Founding of Jefferson County on October 26

Celebrating the Founding of Jefferson County on October 26

This week in West Virginia history Williamson Daily News | Wednesday, October 29, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway This week in West Virginia history highlights the establishment of Jefferson County on October 26, 1801, from a portion of Berkeley County, commemorating Thomas Jefferson. As an area rich in historical landmarks like Harpers

Local Insight on President Trump's Vein Health Diagnosis

Local Insight on President Trump's Vein Health Diagnosis

President Trump diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency; doctors share what to know Williamson Daily News | Saturday, July 26, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway President Donald Trump has been diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency, a condition affecting blood flow in the legs, which can lead to swelling. Dr. David Ranson, a general

Shepherdstown Students Represent at U.S. Senate Youth Program

Shepherdstown Students Represent at U.S. Senate Youth Program

Tug Valley Student chosen for Senate Youth Program Williamson Daily News | Wednesday, January 22, 2025 By Josh Brown Joshua Evan Copley from Lenore and Louisa Pate of Shepherdstown have been selected to represent West Virginia in the prestigious U.S. Senate Youth Program. Set to participate in Washington Week from