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CHARLES TOWN – The Jefferson County Commission rejected a petition to put incorporation of the Blue Ridge community of Mannings to a vote last week, citing problems with documents accompanying the request. This article is exclusive, use Cleeng to view it in full. The rest of this article is exclusive, use Cleeng again to view [...]
Continue reading …SHEPHERDSTOWN — Police say they are looking for a suspect accused of firing a handgun in an upstairs apartment in downtown Shepherdstown Sunday. 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 – A proposed emergency services fee will get an airing during a public hearing Thursday, a week after Jefferson County commissioners rejected a plan that would have eliminated the body charged with administering it. This article is exclusive, use Cleeng to view it in full. The rest of this article is exclusive, use [...]
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Richard Rubin’s new book recalls the lives of America’s final veterans of World War I CHARLES TOWN — What about the veterans of World War I? 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 [...]
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At forum, voters decry ugly accusations CHARLES TOWN – The City of Charles Town will hold municipal elections next Thursday. On Monday, the candidates for the two contested seats had the opportunity to meet one another and city voters as part of a forum sponsored by the Jefferson County NAACP at St. Philip’s Episcopal Church. [...]
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RANSON – Healthcare leaders gathered Monday to announce a new name for the Eastern Panhandle’s growing health system and its hospitals here and in Martinsburg. 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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At sentencing, former sheriff gets year; feds recommended longer prison term WHEELING – The prison sentence handed down to former Jefferson County Sheriff Robert “Bobby” Shirley in U.S. District Court Monday was lighter than it could have been, despite the presence of “enhancements” that called for a stiffer punishment. This article is exclusive, use Cleeng to [...]
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