• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer

ObserverWV

Local News & Events in Jefferson County WV

  • Home
  • Subscribe
  • Print Issues
  • Observer Weekly
  • Data Centers

Primary Sidebar

Latest Stories

Observer Weekly — July 23, 2026

Relief Efforts For Lewis & Upshur County Residents

Observer Weekly — July 16, 2026

Observer Weekly — July 9, 2026

Observer Weekly — July 2, 2026

Observer Weekly — June 25, 2026

Charles Town Council Notes: June 2026

Valley Link Shares Details Of Power Line Route Options 

Observer Weekly — June 18, 2026

Transmission Lines Planned for Jefferson County

Observer Weekly — June 11, 2026

Ranson Updates Zoning Map

Read all stories

Happy Retreat

Happy Retreat 2024 Craft Beer And Music Festival

August 1, 2024 Tagged With: Happy Retreat, In Print Aug 2024

beer tents at Happy Retreat festival

The 2024 Happy Retreat Craft Beer & Music Festival will be on Saturday, September 7, from 11 am - 6 pm. Read the Full Story >>

Violamore Duo To Perform At Happy Retreat

March 27, 2024 Tagged With: Happy Retreat, In Print Apr 2024, music concert

Violamore Duo

Violamore Duo will perform a variety of well-known classical favorites at Happy Retreat on Saturday, Apr 7 at 2 pm. Read the Full Story >>

Chamber Musicians Bring Holiday Cheer

December 5, 2023 Tagged With: Appalachian Chamber Music Festival, Christmas, Happy Retreat, In Print Dec 2023, Katie Tertell

Christmas concerts

The talented musicians of the Appalachian Chamber Music Festival have scheduled several concerts in December. Read the Full Story >>

Happy Retreat Hosts Jazz Concert

December 5, 2023 Tagged With: Happy Retreat, jazz, music concert

Jazz at Happy Retreat

Jazz concert at Happy Retreat on December 17 featuring The Robert Sykes Jazz Trio and guest karen Gray. Read the Full Story >>

A Walk Through Living History in Jefferson County

September 20, 2016 Tagged With: Charles Town, George Washington, Happy Retreat, Harewood, historic preservation

I met Mr. Washington about a week after Independence Day. Walter Washington, that is, not George. And the year was 2016 not 1776. But it was an odd feeling nonetheless; a brush with the closest thing that America has to a royal family Read the Full Story >>

Footer

Topics

  • Community
  • Economy & Environment
  • Government
  • Events & Activities

Sightline Stories

  • Solar in Jefferson County
  • Remembering Hartstown

Quick Links

  • Observer Weekly
  • Print Archive
  • WV Perspectives
  • Nature
  • Local History

The Observer

  • About
  • Subscribe
  • Advertise
  • Connect With Us
  • Terms of Use

Follow Us

  • Facebook

Copyright © 2026 WV Independent Observer LLC · Log in