6 days ago · The snowstorm that blanketed the region on Sunday caused havoc on local roads, according to the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office, which has recorded 24 traffic collisions from Sunday through Tuesday. Read more

6 days ago · Nancy Willis Bush, 86 of Berkeley Springs, WV, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 19, 2025, at Berkeley Springs Healthcare Center with her daughter and grandson by her side.

5 days ago · By TIM COOK, Spirit editor and reporter Updated 2 hrs ago 0

5 days ago · My motto is, “If you have the choice, always drive a back road,” and one of my favorite pastimes is to take a leisurely drive on one of Jefferson County’s many country roads. Driving these old roads is a pleasurable experience, capable of lowering one’s blood pressure.

Dec 31, 2024 · Thomas A. Potts, 65, of Charles Town, WV, passed away Sunday, December 22, 2024. Mr. Potts was born on November 21, 1959, in Winchester, Virginia, the son of Hubert Thomas Potts and Eleanor Louise Steed Potts. He is survived by his partner, Richard Seckinger; his brother, Bruce Potts (partner Kyle Hibbitts); his cousin Diane Williams (Lloyd Williams) and her family; his special feline ...

5 days ago · A Jefferson County grand jury indicted the following 22 individuals, according to a Jan. 23 notice issued by the Jefferson County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office.

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Nov 21, 2024 · All four of the Jefferson County Commission seats that were contested on the 2024 general election ballot were won by the Republican candidates.

Nov 21, 2024 · The commission has the issue set as a possible action item for today’s regular meeting, but several commissioners said the public hearing on Tuesday raised a lot of questions that need clarification before they are ready to vote, so the item at today’s meeting will likely be tabled. The commission left open the opportunity to receive written public comments on impact fees until Friday.

Dec 31, 2024 · VIGIL FOR PEACE: On Christmas Eve, nearly two dozen Jefferson County residents gathered in downtown Shepherdstown to participate in an evening candlelight vigil that called for a permanent ceasefire and reparations in Palestine, Lebanon, Israel and Syria. The political peace vigil coincided with ...