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Community Meetings In Jefferson County — Week of March 23, 2026

Community Meetings In Jefferson County — Week of Mar 16, 2026

Community Meetings In Jefferson County — Week of Mar 9, 2026

Data Center Project Planned In Bedington Area Of Berkeley County

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Plans For ICE Detention Facility In Williamsport Draws Protest

Community Meetings In Jefferson County – Week of Feb 2, 2026

Governor Morrisey Pushes Hard For 10% Cut to Personal Income Tax Rates

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Arsenic Remediation Plan Proposed For Birdhill Meadows Subdivision

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Federal Employees

Hundreds Rally In Charles Town During National “Hands Off” Event

April 5, 2025 Tagged With: Federal Employees, freedom rallies, Hands Off, Hope in Alliance, Indivisible Jefferson County

Hands Off rally in front of Jefferson County courthouse

Hundreds of area residents joined the "Hands Off" protest rally in front of the Jefferson County courthouse on April 5 2025. Read the Full Story >>

Governor Morrisey Addresses Weighty Issues In Local Speech

April 1, 2025 Tagged With: Federal Employees, health, Patrick Morrisey

governor morrisey signs proclamation to request SNAP waiver

Governor Patrick Morrisey spoke last Friday in Martinsburg to promote his “four-pillar” plan to improve West Virginians’ health. Read the Full Story >>

Harpers Ferry Protest Event Part Of Nationwide Action

March 1, 2025 Tagged With: Federal Employees, freedom rallies, harpers ferry national park

crowd by John Brown obelisk

Residents from around Jefferson County and the surrounding area gathered in Harpers Ferry at noon today (Saturday, March 1) to protest the recent mass firings of federal government employees. Read the Full Story >>

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