HARPERS FERRY – The three members of the Town Council who have sought to block four contested ballots from the town’s June 11 election from being counted are now proposing that only the votes that went to candidate Deborah McGee be tallied.
HARPERS FERRY – It’s going to promote Jefferson County to visitors with the tagline “Almost Heaven Starts Here.”
HARPERS FERRY – Confronting nearly $20,500 in overspending for over-scheduling five part-time Jefferson County courtroom bailiffs caused some budget consternation last week for Jefferson County commissioners.
CHARLES TOWN – Lofty ambitions to build a regional horse park and agricultural center in Jefferson County, envisioned as a multi-use facility designed to boost significantly to the area’s agriculture and tourism industries, now have a tangible blueprint.
Physical ability is often touted as the most important ingredient to a winning season in just about any sport.
BUNKER HILL— Move over marmorated stink bugs. The spotted lanternfly is coming, an approaching invasion of swarming, messy insects that damage fruit and hardwood trees.
In 1872, the Trustees of Edge Hill Cemetery contracted with the construction firm owned by Julius Holmes and Henry Rust to build the Superintendent’s House.
Jefferson High School swept the Jefferson Invitational swim meet held on Saturday at the Shepherd University Wellness Center.
Byron Allen, 68, of Bakerton, West Virginia, passed Wednesday, November 06, 2019. Byron was born to Robert Earl Allen, and Elizabeth Byron Frater Allen, April 14, 1951 in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Joan Edwina Fowler, 88, of Martinsburg formerly of Charles Town died Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2019 at her daughter’s residence.
Dennis W. “Pappy” Kirk, 67, of Bunker Hill, formerly of Charles Town, passed away on Wednesday, November 27, 2019 at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV. He was surrounded by his loving family.
Joseph “Joe” Daniel Rinaldi, 81, of Palm Bay, Fl passed away on Saturday, November 30, 2019 at the Williams Child Hospice Facility.
Douglas Lee Fink, Sr., 61, of Charles Town, WV passed away on Monday, November 25, 2019 at his residence.
Howard Franklin Simons, 84, of Charles Town, WV passed away on Monday, November 25, 2019 at his residence.
Douglas Leroy Glascock, 60, of Charles Town, WV passed away on Saturday, November 23, 2019 at Jefferson Medical Center in Ranson, WV.
Joseph Markowitz of Harper’s Ferry, WV and Great Falls, VA died at WVU Medical Center on October 24, 2019. He was born June 30, 1938 to Mae and Harry Markowitz.
