A time for tea

A time for tea It was a given. There were not other options. This article is exclusive, use Cleeng to view it in full.…

Church Bulletin

Feeding students: The Caring Cupboard, begun in August to provide needy Jefferson County schoolchildren with shelf-stable foods on weekends, operates…

Elks Run watershed to be discussed

CHARLES TOWN – A meeting to discuss ways to protect the Elks Run watershed and its significance to the community…

Cougars score early, often to stay alive

SHENANDOAH JUNCTION— With seven hits and four runs in the first two innings of Saturday’s win-or-gone Sectional baseball game against unbeaten-in-the-tournament Washington, homestanding Jefferson grabbed the early lead . . . and turned the bright, baseball-weather afternoon into an 11-5 win. [cleeng_content id="113397484" description="Read it…

Cougars turn Regional into ‘Jefferson Relays’

WESTON— In winning the team championship by almost 100 points at the Class AAA, Region…

Clark vaults toward Charleston

Clark vaults toward Charleston SHENANDOAH JUNCTION— Years ago, headline writers began calling track and field athletes or their teams…

Washington teams repeat Regional tennis championships

Washington teams repeat Regional tennis championships

SHENANDOAH JUNCTION— Both Washington High tennis teams repeated as the Class AAA, Region II champions when they posted lengthy wins at that tournament held last weekend on the courts at both Jefferson and Washington high schools. The Washington girls were crowned Regional titleists for the…

Sectional softball title won by Washington in extra innings

Sectional softball title won by Washington in extra innings With Jefferson pitcher Alexandra Witt limiting Washington to six hits and two runs, the Cougars…

Washington baseball closes beating Vikings

Washington dedicated its months-old press box at Bruce Davidson Field when Sen. Joe Manchin threw…

Athletes of the Week:  Jefferson High

Athletes of the Week: Jefferson High

Track and Field Player: Desiree McCarroll Desiree was part of the 4×100 relay , the 4×200 relay and the 4×400 relay that all finished second in the Region II meet. She is the Cougar Female Athlete of the Week. Great job, Desiree!…

Athletes of the Week: Jefferson High

Athletes of the Week:  Jefferson High Track and Field Player: Ashton Lai-Fang Ashton ran legs on three winning relays at the…

Athletes of the week: Jefferson High

Athletes of the week:  Jefferson High Track and Field Player: Bryanna Doughty Bryanna won the long jump at the PVC Meet…

Athletes of the Week:  Washington High

Athletes of the Week: Washington High

Track and Field Player: Destiny Harrison Destiny scored points in four different events as Washington was second in the Regional. She ran legs on the winning 4×400 and 4×800 relays, was second in the 1600 and fourth in the 800. Congratulations, Destiny!…

Athletes of the Week: Washington High

Athletes of the Week:  Washington High Baseball Player: Ryan Pansch Ryan struck out 15 as the Patriots beat Jefferson in Sectional…

Athletes of the week: Washington High

Athletes of the week:  Washington High   Track and Field   Player: Nikki Ashbaugh   Nikki won the 800 meters at…

Exterminator raced for eight years for his fiery owner

Exterminator raced for eight years for his fiery owner

The story of thoroughbred Exterminator takes a little longer than usual. The rangy chestnut actually raced for eight years and was retired only because he came back lame after finishing third in his 99th race. [cleeng_content id="968020190" description="Read it now!" price="0.15"]Ninety-Nine races! Over an eight-year…

Arkansas Derby winner Bodemeister deepens Derby waters

Arkansas Derby winner Bodemeister deepens Derby waters Meticulously bred. Trained by media-savvy Bob Baffert. Was not raced as a two-year-old. Comes to…

Many sides to any Kentucky Derby

Many sides to any Kentucky Derby Pageantry owns the stage at any Kentucky Derby. The wait and the buildup for that…