Jefferson County residents are questioning a recent decision by the County Commission to reduce government transparency. Read the Full Story >>

Local News & Events in Jefferson County WV
Jefferson County residents are questioning a recent decision by the County Commission to reduce government transparency. Read the Full Story >>
Jefferson County residents can serve on many local government boards, committees and commissions. Read the Full Story >>
Governor Patrick Morrisey spoke last Friday in Martinsburg to promote his “four-pillar” plan to improve West Virginians’ health. Read the Full Story >>
The Jefferson County Commission plans to purchase the building at 330 North George Street in Charles Town to house the county court system. Read the Full Story >>
A County Commission vote on March 6 2025 to change how the Jefferson County Development Authority (JCDA) operates has raised many concerns and questions. Read the Full Story >>
The industrial site near Middleway that is being proposed for redevelopment as a water bottling factory by Sidewinder Enterprises dates to just after World War II. Read the Full Story >>
After two years of review, the Corporation of Shepherdstown is inviting public comment on a revised Comprehensive Plan that sets out a vision for the town to follow for the next decade.  Read the Full Story >>