SHEPHERDSTOWN -- On Jan. 11, a 30-year-old member of Covenant Church in Shepherdstown went missing, after completing his shift with his employer in Hagerstown, Md. The Hedgesville resident, David Michael Barefoot, was last seen at a Sheetz gas station in Williamsport, Md., where he had fueled ...
SHEPHERDSTOWN -- Shepherdstown Volunteer Fire Department normally honors its members at an annual banquet; however, the onset of COVID-19 last March put a hold on that banquet. Had the annual awards ceremony taken place last March, top honors would have gone to some long-time members.
Rather ...
KEARNEYSVILLE — It was announced on Monday by West Virginia Commerce Secretary Ed Gaunch that Jefferson County will become the site for a Sheetz transportation depot.
The facility, to be located at the Burr Industrial Park, will serve as a transfer station for trucks operated by the gas ...
SHEPHERDSTOWN -- On Friday, Shepherdstown Shares announced its first initiative to directly help local small businesses survive the COVID-19 Pandemic.
The initiative, Share the Wealth, is a fundraiser in which people can donate $25 to Shepherdstown Shares and receive a $20 coupon that can be ...
SHEPHERDSTOWN -- Father-and-son duo Stephen Kendrick and Paul Kendrick have written three books together at this point, but their greatest triumph may have been with their latest publication, "Nine Days: The Race to Save Martin Luther King Jr.’s Life and Win the 1960 Election." The book has ...
SHEPHERDSTOWN — Shepherd University’s Lifelong Learning program kicks off its spring semester March 15 with a series of classes and brown bag lectures that run through May 7. Due to COVID-19 health concerns, all classes and lectures will occur online using the Zoom platform. A course ...
SHEPHERDSTOWN -- JoAnn McCormack, of Shepherdstown, selects a box of Girl Scout cookies for donation to Troop 15099 co-leader Katie Hall to place in an Operation Cookie Box for donation to Shepherdstown first responders on Saturday afternoon. Customers could either purchase cookies for their ...
SHENANDOAH JUNCTION — The Jefferson County Parks and Recreation Department is seeking public input on a draft environmental assessment, in conjunction with a grant request for land purchase.
The park board, at its regular meeting last week, discussed the possible expansion of Moulton Park, ...