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A 360 View of Childcare in Jefferson County
SHEPHERDSTOWN — Join the Jefferson County Development Authority and the Stubblefield Institute for a community conversation about child care in Jefferson County. The event will be from 6:30-8 p.m. on Wednesday, July 24, at the Robert C. Byrd Center for Congressional History and Education, 213 N. King St., Shepherdstown. Seating is limited, and RSVP is required.
JCBDD plans a summer of inclusive events
STEUBENVILLE — The Jefferson County Board of Developmental Disabilities has announced a summer filled with various fun activities and events for children and adults to celebrate community. Teaming with the JCBDD is Special Connections and other local groups for the purpose of giving individuals inclusive experiences they can enjoy...
Jefferson County falls to Moorefield, 9-4, in last chance for state tournament
MARTINSBURG — Jefferson County Little League’s 10/11/12 All-Star baseball team was shut down, 9-4, by Moorefield Wednesday night. The loss will allow Moorefield to advance to the state tournament as a runner-up. but Jefferson County will be left behind. Despite taking the loss, Jefferson County outhit Moorefield eight...
Upson and Cook get earful on solar and PILOTs
SHEPHERDSTOWN — The upstairs ballroom of the War Memorial Building was filled to overflow on Monday evening, as Jefferson County commission appointees Kelvin Upson and James Cook hosted a town hall to garner opinions on the request by Wild Hill Solar for a PILOT (payment in lieu of taxes) for its proposed industrial solar compound.
Jefferson County Democrats return to Charles Town headquarters for election season
MARTINSBURG – As candidates are gearing up for the 2024 general election on November 5, Jefferson County Democrats celebrated the grand opening of their headquarters for this election season at 111 North Charles Street. For the past few election cycles, they’ve used spaces in Shepherdstown as a headquarters, but...
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