The Jefferson County Farmland Protection Board is concerned that a proposed water bottling operation in Middleway may damage ...

Last weekend owners, trainers, jockeys and fans braved another round of cold temperatures while watching the live racing ...

I look forward to seeing black ducks on the spring-fed pond beside the Fresh Walter Institute on Turner Road. Sometimes they ...

The WVSSAC’s Region II Class AAA swimming championships are still a week away, yet the county’s two high schools have already ...

The Jefferson County school board agreed to undertake a fresh review of a 2020 policy providing extra “stipend” pay—which ...

On Friday, Feb. 7, at 7 p.m., the Shepherdstown Film Society will kick off its spring season of Friday night movies at the ...

Citing political tensions surrounding the city’s water and sewer utility board, Charles Town Councilman Mike George has ...

There was snow on the ground as well as winter temperatures way below normal, but those factors didn’t dampen the enthusiasm ...

Jean Zigler Kotch’s letter refers to changes to a draft update to the Jefferson County’s comprehensive development plan. The county commission has sent the draft revision back to the county ...

Could a large sports, recreation and conference center complex be an economic development driver for Jefferson County?

I am saddened and concerned over the minor changes to the proposed revisions to Goal 1, Objective 4 [in the proposed update to the county’s comprehensive development plan].

I am the vice president of the Association of West Virginia Farmland Protection Boards, which includes 20 county members. I am also on the board of the Land Trust of ...