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Two Commissioners Refuse To Meet

Local Woman Plays For USA Team In Amputee Soccer Tournament

Shepherdstown Day Care Center Celebrates 50 Years

Imaginary Horribles – An Artist’s Perspective

Local Residents Will Perform “The Anvil” At Courthouse In October

Friends Of Music Presents Poulenc Trio In October

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Events & Activities – October 2023

Comment On Air Permit Modification For Rockwool Factory In Ranson Due Oct 23

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Tracy Danzey

Local Woman Plays For USA Team In Amputee Soccer Tournament

September, 2023 Tagged With: Amputee Soccer, In Print Oct 2023, Tracy Danzey

USA Women's team at 2023 Amp Futbol tournament

Shepherdstown resident Tracy Danzey recently competed for the US Women’s Amputee Soccer Team in the Amp Futbol Cup tournament held in Warsaw, Poland in October 2023. Read the Full Story >>

At the Crossroads of Passion and Purpose: She Walked the Walk

January, 2020 Tagged With: Resist Rockwool, rockwool, Tracy Danzey, water pollution

Resist Rockwool

Shepherdstown resident Tracy Danzey grew up in the Parkersburg (WV) area, in a little town called Vienna—an idyllic childhood as she recalls, suburban and wooded, with plenty of time spent outdoors and, especially, in the water.  Read the Full Story >>

Clean Drinking Water Bill to be Introduced

January, 2020 Tagged With: department of environmental protection, drinking water, Tracy Danzey, water pollution

A narrow, winding river courses off into the distance through the connected valleys of surrounding forested mountains.

On December 16, several members of the House of Delegates, I included, held a press conference in Charleston at which we announced that we would be sponsoring a bill that would significantly improve drinking water protection. Read the Full Story >>

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