West Virginia’s Senate District 16 covers all of Jefferson County and roughly half of Berkeley County. Jason Barrett is the Republican party candidate running in the 2022 election. Read the Full Story >>
In Print Sep 2022
Hannah Geffert – 2022 WV Senate District 16 Candidate
West Virginia’s Senate District 16 covers all of Jefferson County and roughly half of Berkeley County. Hannah Geffert is the incumbent and Democratic party candidate running for election in 2022. Read the Full Story >>
2022 Election – West Virginia Delegate Districts in Jefferson County
There are four House of Delegate districts in Jefferson County. Read the Full Story >>
Susan Benzinger – 2022 WV Delegate District Candidate
Meet Susan Benzinger the Democratic Party candidate running in West Virginia's Delegate District 100 in the 2022 election. Read the Full Story >>
Wayne Clark – 2022 WV Delegate District 99 Candidate
Meet Wayne Clark, the Republican Party candidate running in West Virginia's Delegate District 99 in the 2022 election. Read the Full Story >>
Debra Cornwell – 2022 WV Delegate District 99 Candidate
Meet Debra, the Cornwell Party candidate running in West Virginia's Delegate District 99 in the 2022 election. Read the Full Story >>
Paul Espinosa – 2022 WV Delegate District 98 Candidate
Meet Paul Espinosa, the Republican Party candidate running in West Virginia's Delegate District 98 in the 2022 election. Read the Full Story >>
Appalachian Heritage Writer-In-Residence Program Hosts Week-Long Program with Author Barbara Kingsolver
The 2022 Appalachian Heritage Writer-In-Residence events on Shepherd University campus (Sept. 23-30), featuring author Barbara Kingsolver, are open to the public. Read the Full Story >>
Appalachian Heritage Festival at Shepherd University
“Celebrating Women’s Voices in Appalachia” is the theme of the 2022 Appalachian Heritage Festival (Sep 25) on the Shepherd University campus. Read the Full Story >>
Pollinator Palooza Event at Shepherdstown Public Library
The Shepherdstown Public Library is hosting “Pollinator Palooza,” a four-day (Sep 7 - 10), family-friendly program in its new gardens.  Read the Full Story >>
Jefferson County Fair Marks End of Summer
The Jefferson County Fair is a week-long celebration of local agriculture, with arts & crafts and competitions in all sorts of categories for all ages. The main focus is on youth and encouraging the traditions of animal husbandry and farming that run deep in the local community.  Read the Full Story >>
Jefferson County Public Schools Focuses On Teacher & Staff Recruitment and Retention
Over the summer, Jefferson County Schools (JCS) had 320 open positions to fill for the 2022-23 school year — approximately one quarter of the full-time employee count across the entire school system. Read the Full Story >>
Friends of Music Announces 2022-2023 Concert Season
The Friends of Music 2022-2023 season starts this month with a performance by the Two Rivers Chamber Quartet on September 25. Read the Full Story >>
Bluemont Fair Celebrates Traditions
The Bluemont Fair, a celebration of traditional farming and crafts, will be held on September 17 & 18 2022, rain or shine.  Read the Full Story >>
Renewing The River View At Rumsey Park
Rumsey Park in Shepherdstown offers a newly-cleared view up the Potomac River from this cliffside overlook. Read the Full Story >>