Dr. Mitch Jacques has been awarded a Certificate of Recognition from the West Virginia governor’s office for his work as dean of the West Virginia University School of Medicine’s Eastern Division in Martinsburg. Jacques, who will retire in June, accepted the honor from Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin during the governor’s March 13 stop in the [...]
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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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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 [...]
Continue reading …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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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 [...]
Continue reading …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, , [...]
Continue reading …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 [...]
Continue reading …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 [...]
Continue reading …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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