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Ranson restaurateur’s truck is his Symbol of Success RANSON – Bryan Ritter’s latest honor isn’t his alone, explains the 34-year-old operator of the Chick-fil-A at 165 Joshua M. Freeman Blvd. here. This article is exclusive, use Cleeng to view it in full. The rest of this article is exclusive, use Cleeng again to view it. [...]

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Get ‘Smart’

Shepherd chef’s lessons will boost school lunch menus SHEPHERDSTOWN – Thanks to the Cook Smart initiative and lessons from a cooking expert here, children eating in school cafeterias in neighboring Maryland will see a change for the better come fall. This article is exclusive, use Cleeng to view it in full. The rest of this article [...]

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CHARLES TOWN — Jefferson County’s unemployment 13-month average remains at just over 6.6 percent, according to WorkForce West Virginia. 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 [...]

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$200M purse from horse racing in Jefferson County

  CHARLES TOWN — The chief of the area’s horsemens’ association says a new study demonstrates horse racing provides a significant impact to Jefferson County’s economy. 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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HARPERS FERRY — A recent study shows that visitors spent $10 million at Harpers Ferry National Historical Park and nearby businesses in 2010. 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, , [...]

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CHARLES TOWN – Officials with the Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce are hoping area business leaders can lend a hand as they instruct young people in money management. The “Get a Life!” program, hosted by chamber volunteers and the West Virginia State Treasurer’s Office, will be offered March 20 to seventh-graders in Charles Town and [...]

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SHEPHERDSTOWN – Harmony Healing Arts Center will mark its sixth anniversary with a week of free yoga classes. Starting Sunday and continuing through March 24, the studio at 211 E. New St. will host a variety of classes open to anyone. Class times and descriptions can be found at www.harmonyhealingarts.org. Some of the free classes serve [...]

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MARTINSBURG – Dealing with stress and reaching goals will be the focus of a Thursday workshop put on by the Women’s Network, the joint effort of the Berkeley and Jefferson chambers of commerce. The morning-long workshop, “De-Stress and Achieve Your Heart’s Desire,” begins at 8:30 a.m. at the Historic McFarland House, 409 S. Queen St. in Martinsburg. The [...]

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  CHARLES TOWN – Though Paddy’s Irish Pub has been open since December, owner Pat Riley has saved his business’s grand opening for the perfect time: St. Patrick’s Day. On Saturday, Riley will host special events at the restaurant/bar at 210 W. Liberty St., including beer and food deals, music from D.C.’s acoustic The Woodshedders and other [...]

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RANSON – Shoppers at The Locker Room here will find sporting goods, workout clothes, yoga gear, customized fan apparel, team jerseys and more at prices that are competitive with national chains, its owner says. Tom Lake, who operates the store at Suite 10 at 809 N. Mildred St. in the Ranson Square shopping plaza next [...]

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