MARTINSBURG — Ten local law enforcement agencies were recognized on Nov. 11 for their continued commitment to roadway safety, earning top honors in this year’s AAA Community Traffic Safety Awards. The ceremony brought together officers from departments across the Eastern Panhandle, where ...
SHEPHERDSTOWN — The launch of a new, local initiative, the Eastern Panhandle Solar Co-op, was discussed in an informational meeting in the Robert C. Byrd Center for Congressional History & Education on Oct. 28. The co-op was officially launched last week, by Washington, D.C.-based ...
MARTINSBURG — Thirty years ago, a group of determined community leaders gathered around a simple but powerful idea: if people worked together to build an endowment for their region, they could strengthen their communities not just for today, but for generations to come. From those humble ...
HARPERS FERRY -- Members of the honeybee-loving community gathered together on a farm along Engle Molers Road, for the annual Eastern Panhandle Beekeepers Association (EPBA) picnic on Tuesday night. EPBA members Linda Layne and Gary Donely, who own the farm, offered extra beekeeping suits to ...
CHARLES TOWN -- A crowd of 75 local residents gathered together in Corner Connections on Aug. 15, for the first annual Black Policy Day - Eastern Panhandle Experience. Organized by Teresa Holmes, the event was intentionally held right before the start of the 31st Annual Jefferson County ...
CHARLES TOWN — Six months after their wedding in 2008, Robin Masnick’s husband was hit by a drunk driver while riding his motorcycle on the way home from work. The couple’s days of newlywed bliss instantly turned into days at the hospital. It was during that difficult time that Masnick ...
SHEPHERDSTOWN -- The "250th Anniversary of the Bee Line March Wreath Laying Ceremony" was held in Elmwood Ceremony on Saturday morning. The ceremony was organized by the Pack Horse Ford Chapter America 250! Committee of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR), which ...
SHEPHERDSTOWN -- "Huzzah! Huzzah! Huzzah!" rang out across Morgan's Grove Park on Saturday afternoon, near the conclusion of the 250th anniversary commemoration of the Bee Line March. According to organizer Peter Smith, the day drew attendees from all over, including those from as far away as ...
SHENANDOAH JUNCTION -- More than 350 students graduated from Jefferson High School at its Commencement Ceremony in the Butcher Center on Sunday.
