CHARLES TOWN — The Jefferson County Commission was presented in its meeting this week with an initial report from Andrew Cohill, a consultant with Design Nine, Inc., who was hired to perform a broadband study. The study was made possible through grant funds secured from the federal ...
SHEPHERDSTOWN -- Shoppers wandered through O'Hurley's General Store last Thursday afternoon, looking for Christmas gifts for their loved ones. But, in spite of the seemingly normal activity for that time of the year, not everything was at it should be. The day before, a driver lost control of ...
SHEPHERDSTOWN -- “We have been hosting this dinner for about the last 10 to 12 years,” said Denny Barron, Shepherdstown Fire Department treasurer. Barron was referring to the annual holiday "thank you" meal the department hosts for the community as a thank you for the continued support of ...
SHEPHERDSTOWN -- Dogs in Christmas-themed costumes stood six-feet-apart with their owners on the sidewalk along North King Street on Saturday morning, to participate in Shepherd University's first annual Howliday Dog Parade. The parade idea came from SU President Mary J.C. Hendrix herself, as ...
SHEPHERDSTOWN -- Back in the fifth grade, Jefferson High School senior Justin Butcher was having fun playing the video game Skyrim, when he experienced an aha moment. The video game features a number of trade crafts, which Justin assumed were no longer practiced. However, as he continued to ...
SHEPHERDSTOWN -- As many things have gone virtual this year, the Shepherdstown Community Club holiday tea was no exception. The tea did, however, take an in-person turn when members of Daisy Troop 15099 held their awards ceremony and joined the tea in-person Monday evening. The five members of ...
SHEPHERDSTOWN -- Christmas lights shine through Shepherdstown over the weekend.
CHARLES TOWN — Christmas in 2020 needed a bit of pizzazz, as the COVID-19 Pandemic continued to cause cancellations of favorite activities, such as parades, breakfasts with Santa, and holiday concerts. To create something unique that county residents could do while socially distancing, ...
SHEPHERDSTOWN -- Shepherdstown may be getting a new Sheetz service station in the future, if a zoning map amendment is passed by the Jefferson County Commission. During the JCC's regular session meeting on Dec. 3, via the GoToWebinar platform, the JCC discussed the rezoning request, which was ...
SHEPHERDSTOWN -- On Sunday afternoon, the Shepherd University School of Music held a virtual celebration on Youtube to reveal the newest additions to its collection of Steinway pianos. The two Steinway-designed Boston UP-126 Performance Edition pianos and Steinway Model B Classic Grand Piano ...
