SHEPHERDSTOWN -- On Tuesday night, the Corporation of Shepherdstown Town Council met for their regular monthly meeting on Zoom.At the beginning of the meeting, Town Recorder Lori Robertson relieved community members' concerns regarding the town's July 21 election, from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 ...
SHEPHERDSTOWN -- The COVID-19 pandemic made it necessary for many summer festivals and celebrations to be canceled, to slow down the disease's spread. One of those festivals was the annual Pride Festival, which brings hundreds of attendees from across the region to downtown Shepherdstown.When ...
SHEPHERDSTOWN -- The Shepherdstown Town Council held two special Zoom meetings over the past week-and-a-half to release a resolution in support of Gov. Jim Justice's six-part plan to reopen various aspects of the state and its economy, which was announced at the end of April.The governor's plan ...
SHEPHERDSTOWN -- A couple of cats wander along High Street in Shepherdstown on Friday afternoon.
SHEPHERDSTOWN -- While Shepherd University's graduating students from the Class of 2020 have to wait until Oct. 29-30, Homecoming Weekend, to walk across the stage, many of them celebrated their graduation by viewing virtual celebrations last weekend.This month, 56 graduate students were ...
SHENANDOAH JUNCTION -- On what would have been the date of their traditional graduation ceremony, Jefferson High School seniors gathered for a nontraditional event instead. COVID-19 restrictions and cancellations made it impossible for the Class of 2020 to hold their graduation ceremony at ...
SHEPHERDSTOWN -- On Tuesday evening, 19 community members logged into the Zoom video platform for the May town council meeting.Councilman Mark Everhart was present for the meeting, which he had been absent from in April. This was the first meeting he had attended since he had withdrawn from his ...
SHEPHERDSTOWN -- At the end of presenting his monthly mayor's report during the town council meeting on Tuesday night, Mayor Jim Auxer thanked community members for their patience in following the governor's social distancing order. He also thanked groups, like Shepherdstown Shares, for their ...
SHEPHERDSTOWN -- On Tuesday afternoon, Mayor Jim Auxer sent a message out to residents in the Corporation of Shepherdstown, in response to Gov. Jim Justice's press briefing on Monday.Justice announced in his videoconference that Jefferson County, along with Berkeley, Monongalia, Marion and ...
SHEPHERDSTOWN -- For the 13th year in a row, Shepherdstown has been named a Tree City USA for its work to protect and increase the number of trees in Shepherdstown in 2019.The renewed designation is usually celebrated every year at the town's annual May Day and Arbor Day celebration, with the ...
