Local News

Nonprofit theater reaches out to community for help with Donation Tree

SHEPHERDSTOWN — For Inwood resident Heather Wallen, running a nonprofit theater has proven to be a worthwhile, though not inexpensive, passion project. For this reason, the founding artistic director of the Roving Peregrine Theatre has begun seeking out help from the community, through a unique twist on a popular holiday giving opportunity. By the entryway of Black Box Arts Center, a Donation Tree has been placed, featuring ornaments with items that will be needed by the center’s resident theater company over the coming year. QR codes have been attached to each ornament, enabling the ...

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17th annual Bridge Gallery Holiday Open House highlights work of local artists

Longtime Santa Claus in Shepherdstown completes his final year

Local sports

Shepherd volleyball season ends with loss in Atlantic Regional

Shepherd volleyball selected for this week’s Regional Tournament

Struggle at the state semifinals

Late West Chester goal proves to be enough in women’s soccer classic

The Town Page

‘Making spirits bright’

All jacked up

CATF welcomes Amy Wratchford as permanent managing director

Constitution Day Parade highlights civic pride, calls for education

County News

Local law enforcement agencies recornized for efforts to make roadways safer

Eastern Panhandle Solar Co-op to provide local residents with better price for clean energy

Eastern West Virginia Community Foundation marks 30 years of giving back

Apiary inspector talks mites and more at Eastern Panhandle Beekeepers Association picnic

Obituaries

Joanna Lorraine Snyder

David Ellis ‘Hoss’

Alice Barkus

Nicholas Salvatore Gulizia

Editorials

Time to prepare for winter weather

Last week was named Winter Weather Awareness Week by Gov. Jim Justice and the West Virginia Emergency Management Division, in collaboration with the NOAA/National Weather Service and ReadyWV. With the approach of winter in the next few weeks, Justice's announcement was well-timed, ensuring ...

Heeding the warning bells

Evans finally made the right choice

‘For the 95 that have died’

Letters To The Editor

Ashamed of our elected officials

Why West Virginia? Why? It seems Governor Patrick Morrisey just isn’t interested in growth in West Virginia. Young people are leaving our state in record numbers to find work and careers elsewhere and businesses are closing. Farms and small businesses are impacted by taxes and tariffs from ...