Shepherdstown News

SHEPHERDSTOWN, W.Va. - Fifteen pigs rescued from summer floods in Iowa are coming to West Virginia.

Gemma Nortcliffe scored on an assist from Kate Armentrout at the 97:32 mark to lift Concord to a 1-0 overtime win over Shepherd University in West Virginia Conference women's soccer action on Sunday.

Jeanette and Roger Shade have lived in their Blairton home for 34 years and they have no desire to leave anytime soon.

McAteer will be honored later this month in California with the David P. Rall Award for Advocacy in Public Health for what the group says are outstanding career-long contributions.

An Essroc official said this week that a court decision is responsible for the closure of its Blair rock quarry, a move that will impact eight employees.

Ditto to all you said, Philip. I covered Hillary on the trail three times and she held press conferences two of those three times.

Ron Leathers, Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever Government Grants Coordinator, is among the 36 selected for the 2008-2009 cohort of the National Conservation Leadership Institute, a world-class leadership ...

Candidates for Jefferson County sheriff shared their opinions during a forum Wednesday night in Charles Town, speaking about everything from experience to taxes.

West Virginians United for Social & Economic Justice, a coalition of progressive organizations, was at Shepherd University Monday night for another of its series of community town hall meetings.

The community of Shepherdstown came out in droves Sunday night, packing the ballroom at the Clarion Hotel & Conference Center for a benefit concert for 18-year-old Mason Ellsworth, who was seriously injured in ...

The three Rs have taken on a new meaning this summer as three pastors, with an average age of near 60, from Lutheran churches in West Virginia have hopped aboard their three-seater bamboo bike to spread the word about poverty and hunger.

Starting next week, things will be looking a little different along the main street in Shepherdstown.

Diane Melby of Winchester, Va., has been named vice president for advancement at Shepherd University effective Sept.

By TIFFANY ARNOLD

Michael Hanson, of folk rock duo Herb & Hanson, was pretty adamant the band's most recent album title, "The Whiskey Fund," was the result of a running joke.

Three Lutheran ministers left Weirton earlier this week to embark on a 100-day triplet ride across America that officially will begin in 2009 to raise money for world hunger.

By DAVE MCMILLION The Speakeasy Boys from Shepherdstown, W.Va., open a concert benefiting the family of Mason Ellsworth on Sunday night at the Clarion Hotel and Conference Center in Shepherdstown.

There's no chance that three Lutheran pastors will become separated on their 13,000-mile bike tour around the US next year.

Some of West Virginia's Civil War battlefields are scenes of new fighting. For the past four years, a group of Jefferson County residents has been fighting to save an historic battlefield there, said Edward ...

West Virginia families find ways to conserve yet live comfortably. This time, it's not to support the Allied war effort or to avoid long lines at the filling station.

A woman has filed suit against a street festival after she allegedly was injured when she tripped over wiring in the middle of a street.