CHARLES TOWN — The Jefferson County Board of Education decided Monday to keep its schools closed to continue remote learning for the rest of the school year as West Virginia attempts to contain the coronavirus outbreak.
CHARLES TOWN — The Jefferson County Board of Education decided Monday to keep its schools closed to continue remote learning for the rest of the school year as West Virginia attempts to contain the coronavirus outbreak.
CHARLES TOWN — The Jefferson County Board of Education decided Monday to keep its schools closed to continue remote learning for the rest of the school year as West Virginia attempts to contain the coronavirus outbreak.
RANSON – First the images of rows upon rows of sick patients crowded into massive makeshift medical wards in stadiums and office buildings came in from Wuhan, China.
CHARLES TOWN – Does Jefferson County’s only public golf course have to be a casualty of the coronavirus crisis?
RANSON – Vicky Reynolds is scared of needles and the sight of blood, but still she came out. Kevin Tamplen dropped in between shifts at his two jobs, grateful to still be working through the coronavirus outbreak. Emily Hill took a break from her home-bound West Virginia University studies to…
CHARLES TOWN – Jefferson County health officials, responding to a stepped-up order from Gov. Jim Justice for the Eastern Panhandle, tightened and refined their coronavirus outbreak controls for the public and for businesses still allowed to remain open to serve the public.
CHARLES TOWN – Many businesses are completely closed or starved for customers. Tourism is at a standstill. The coronavirus outbreak is imposing a major economic toll on Jefferson County on top of its menacing health concerns.
CHARLES TOWN – Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races will layoff about 1,300 employees starting today due to its operations being temporarily shuttered during the coronavirus outbreak.
CHARLES TOWN – Now that Gov. Jim Justice postponed West Virginia’s primary election until June 9 because of the ongoing coronavirus outbreak, county election officials are scrambling to make the new election date happen.
SHEPHERDSTOWN—There’s a phrase used in show business, “The show must go on,” meaning no matter what happens a show that has been planned will take place. The coronavirus, however, has caused the rescheduling of the Contemporary American Theater Festival, an integral part of Shepherdstown and…
CHARLES TOWN – Shepherdstown Councilman Mark Everhart, after denying “wildly false accusations about my past” by political opponents about misdemeanor convictions related to a divorce eight years ago, announced he is abandoning his campaign as a Republican candidate for state delegate repres…
If you are looking for a way to help while you are stuck at home, making and donating homemade masks to divide among businesses and individuals could be your niche. Here are two sets of instructions from the Valley Health website on how to make masks either with or without elastic.
The casinos along with the horse and dog tracks are closed in West Virginia but the gambling continues in the Eastern Panhandle and virtually everywhere else.
In what has become an unanticipated new trend in light of the COVID-19 outbreak, Charles Town offered a solid card on Saturday night amid very limited onlookers as the general public was prohibited from attending a program that typically would have drawn a solid gathering of spectators.
On Friday, West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice announced that schools were closed due to the COVID -19 Coronavirus pandemic. It was a day after he decided to suspend state basketball regionals for the boys and the state tournament for the girls and yes, it’s important to look at the words that a…
Ronald Eugene Hardy, 76, of Keedysville, MD, was called home to that God who gave him life on Wednesday, April 1, 2020, after a battle with bone cancer.
Jean Ferrell Dorsey passed away on Tuesday, March 31, 2020 at the WVU Berkeley Medical Center.
John R. Danner, 86, of Chestnut Hill, WV passed away Saturday, April 4, 2020 at Jefferson Medical Center in Ranson, WV.
David Logan Glenn, 39, of Shepherdstown, WV died at home on March 30, 2020 from complications of a longstanding illness. He was born in Portland, Oregon on April 5, 1980 and was adopted as a newborn by Susan (White) and David Michael Glenn. He spent his first two years in Corvallis, Oregon…
Susan E. Secrist, 68, of Charles Town passed away Thursday, April 2, 2020 at Ruby Memorial Hospital, in Morgantown.
Darrell L. Viands, 57, of Charles Town passed away Monday, April 6, 2020 at the Jefferson Medical Center, in Ranson.
Billy Thomas Feagans, 55, of Kearneysville, WV passed away Monday, March 23, 2020 at Winchester Medical Center.
