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Jefferson County Schools’ Math Field Day was held on Saturday, Feb. 4 at Wildwood Middle School, with grades 4 − 8 participating. The results were as follows: Team Winners: Fourth Grade Team Winner – Wright Denny Intermediate School Fifth Grade Team Winner – Shepherdstown Elementary School Sixth Grade Team Winner – Charles Town Middle School [...]

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Churches of Jefferson County

Oakland United Methodist Church is a proactive and engaging community church. This article is exclusive, use Cleeng to view it in full. The rest of this article is exclusive, use Cleeng again to view it. The rest of this article is exclusive, , click “buy” and view it instantly. Exclusive content Already have a Cleeng [...]

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“Isabella” sits across the kitchen table from me at the Cold Weather Shelter at Zion Episcopal Church. Her eyes peek out suspiciously from a curtain of hair—it is clear she is not happy to be participating in the Homeless Point in Time Survey, an anonymous measurement of the number of people experiencing homelessness across the [...]

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Asbury Methodist Feb. happenings Asbury UMC in Charles Town will be hosting a Gospel Concert on Feb. 12 at 7 p.m. featuring “The New Cross Roads” Gospel Quartet. Refreshments will be served. In the event of inclement weather, the concert will be held on Feb. 19.  The church will also host “David’s Heart Band,” a [...]

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Need for good babysitters

Does anyone know a good dentist? OK. Wait. Let me rephrase that. Does anyone know of a good dentist who actually works on a Friday or Saturday? I can’t seem to find one in my neck of the woods who works those late days in the week. My bi-yearly cleaning is coming up and I [...]

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Jefferson County student tops in MLK poster contest

CHARLES TOWN — A Jefferson County Schools’ Opportunity Learning Center student took the top spot in this year’s statewide poster contest honoring Martin Luther King Jr. Malakye Boyd’s poster was chosen on the state level for the first place award in the grades six through eight and will hang in the Cultural Center in Charleston. [...]

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Prom dresses for sale at fashion show

SHENANDOAH JUNCTION — You don’t have to be a Jefferson High School student to benefit from the fashion show being held at the school Feb. 22 that will raise funds for prom. The show will feature elegant gowns for auction as well as racks of other beautiful dresses for sale at set prices. This article [...]

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Rams rope Lions

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Rams rope Lions

SHEPHERDSTOWN— “20-20” is a smile-producing result when a person takes an eye exam. Finding a “20-20” basketball player will produce a smile of another kind. This article is exclusive, use Cleeng to view it in full. The rest of this article is exclusive, use Cleeng again to view it. The rest of this article is [...]

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Lady Rams make rally count for win over Concord

SHEPHERDSTOWN— The slough through the first half had been marred by the continuous exits of Shepherd’s Emily Daniel, Jenn Prine, Gabby Flinchum, and Jimyse Brown. All had two fouls and were routinely removed by Coach Melanie Ford. Without those four players for as much as 12 minutes of the first half, Shepherd simply did not [...]

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Freshmen, transfers could hold Shepherd’s baseball fate in their arms, bats

After last season’s sub-par record troubles, Shepherd baseball coach Wayne Riser has attempted to leave the memory of that 15-22 record getting smaller and smaller in his rear-view mirror. This article is exclusive, use Cleeng to view it in full. The rest of this article is exclusive, use Cleeng again to view it. The rest [...]

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