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Circuit Court Orders David Tabb To Be Removed From County Commission Ballot

Appalachian Heritage Festival Turns 30

CTUB Sets Special Meeting To Review Sidewinder Permit Issues

Observer Weekly — September 10, 2026

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Charles Town Council Notes: June 2026

June 25, 2026 Tagged With: Charles Town City Council, Charles Town downtown, CTUB, Summit Point utility project

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In its June meetings, the Charles Town City Council addressed downtown vibrancy and safety concerns, expanded the city’s designated outdoor alcohol consumption area, and received updates on major infrastructure projects during its June meetings.  Read the Full Story >>

Data Center Project Planned For Summit Point

April 30, 2026 Tagged With: data centers, HB2014, Summit Point, Summit Point utility project

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Ryan Stuart Development is working on plans for a data center project to be located northwest of Summit Point, West Virginia. Read the Full Story >>

Proposal For Water & Sewer In Summit Point Lacks Key Details

February 17, 2026 Tagged With: CTUB, Summit Point Motorsports Park, Summit Point utility project

Concept plan for water and sewer at summit point raceway

A proposed Summit Point water and sewer utility project needs more details to assess its scope and financial viability. Read the Full Story >>

How Water and Sewer Utilities Pay For System Improvements

January 1, 2026 Tagged With: CTUB, Summit Point utility project, utilities, WV American Water

chart comparing water and sewer utility rates

CTUB and WV American Water customers pay very different rates, due in part to how the utilities cover their infrastructure costs. Read the Full Story >>

CTUB Questions Grant For New Water & Sewer System In Summit Point

November 13, 2025 Tagged With: CTUB, Summit Point Motorsports Park, Summit Point utility project

summit point motorsports park & training center (courtesy photo)

CTUB decided on November 25 to apply for a grant to design and construct a new water and sewer system in Summit Point. Read the Full Story >>

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