The Preservation Alliance of West Virginia (PAWV) has added the Middleway Historic District to its West Virginia Endangered Properties List.  Read the Full Story >>
Staff Contributor
Jefferson County Historic Landmarks Commission Has Multiple Roles
The Jefferson County zoning ordinance tasks the Historic Landmarks Commission with preserving historic structures in the county. Read the Full Story >>
Town Run Theater Company Launches In Shepherdstown
The Town Run Theater Company is a new community theater ensemble that will make its home at the Shepherdstown Opera House. Read the Full Story >>
Roving Peregrine Theater Company Kicks Off 2025 Season
“The Sweet Science of Bruising” will kick off Roving Peregrine’s 2025 season, with shows on March 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, and 16. Read the Full Story >>
Uncovering The Mystery Of The Writing Business
The 2025 Manuscript to Marketplace Writers Conference at Shepherd University will take place in The Marinoff Theater on March 21 & 22. Read the Full Story >>
Changes Planned For WV51 Intersection At Charles Town West End
WVDOH is studying options to improvement the three-way intersection of West Washington Street, MLK Jr. Boulevard and Summit Point Road.  Read the Full Story >>
Review For Birdhill Subdivison On Feb 25
The Jefferson County Planning Comnmission will review the Birdhill subdivision preliminary plat on February 25. Read the Full Story >>
Jefferson County Foundation Recaps 2024 Efforts
Jefferson County Foundation is a regular presence at public meetings in Jefferson County, West Virginia. Read the Full Story >>
County Commission – Mike Mood
What made you decide to run for County Commission? I believe that I possess the abilities to work with others not always of the same mindset for the common good of the county and to with an open mind do what is best for the residents of the county as a whole. Why should residents Read the Full Story >>
County Commission – Natalie Grantham Friend
What made you decide to run for County Commission? I am confident in my ability to make a positive impact. My motivation stems from a commitment to enhance organization and efficiency within the JCC. We must prioritize the real and significant issues facing our county. Why should residents trust you with governing Jefferson County? I Read the Full Story >>
County Commission – Lanae Johnson
What made you decide to run for County Commission? I decided to run for County Commissioner after witnessing the internal struggles within the current commission. Initially, I joked about running if a vacancy arose, but when I was approached by the Jefferson County Democratic Executive Committee to seriously consider it, I knew it was time Read the Full Story >>
County Commission – Pasha Majdi
What made you decide to run for County Commission? I want to keep our natural beauty and high quality-of-life in Jefferson County. My wife and I have three young children, and we want the next generation to be able to enjoy hiking, hunting, and fishing in Almost Heaven, West Virginia. Right now, unfortunately, we’re not Read the Full Story >>
County Commission – Cara Keys
What made you decide to run for County Commission? The past few years our county has been so consumed with fighting we have failed to solve serious problems impacting our county. Our county needs more than ever people who are willing and able to have constructive conversations on our county issues with the knowledge needed Read the Full Story >>
County Commission – Carrie Blessing
What made you decide to run for County Commission? We’re at a pivotal moment in Jefferson County. Outside interests are pushing development that would permanently alter our rural landscape and quality of life. I’m running to ensure responsible development that respects our community and environment. I’ve served my community as a member of the Shepherdstown Read the Full Story >>
County Commission – David Tabb
What made you decide to run for County Commission? I was taught from the age of three, by my parents and elders, that everyone has the responsibility to be a steward of the land. Without the land, clean water and air you don’t have anything to build upon. Over the last 20 years, this commission Read the Full Story >>