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  1. Ex-nun plans to challenge Shelley Moore CapitoRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Register-herald.com

    ... Graf, president of the Jefferson County Organization of Democratic Women, announced her intentions Wednesday in Charles Town before a crowd of supporters. The 70-year-old former nun acknowledges she has no money and no campaign organization yet. But ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Shelley Moore Capito, Jefferson County, WV, South Charleston, WV, Medicine, Nursing

  2. Former Nun Announces She Will Run Against CapitoRead the original story w/Photo

    12 hrs ago | WHSV

    ... Graf, president of the Jefferson County Organization of Democratic Women, announced her intentions Wednesday in Charles Town before a crowd of supporters. The 70-year-old former nun acknowledges she has no money and no campaign organization yet. But ...

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    Related Topix: Republican, US House of Representatives, US Politics, Shelley Moore Capito, US News, Jefferson County, WV

  3. Ex-nun says she'll challenge CapitoRead the original story

    13 hrs ago | Charleston Daily Mail

    ... Graf, president of the Jefferson County Organization of Democratic Women, announced her intentions Wednesday in Charles Town before a crowd of supporters. The 70-year-old former nun acknowledges she has no money and no campaign organization yet. But ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Shelley Moore Capito, Jefferson County, WV, South Charleston, WV, Charleston, WV

  4. Ambulance involved in accidentRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 25 | Martinsburg Journal

    ... out exactly where we're standing right now," Biller said. Gore said the ambulance had been travelling toward Charles Town when it received another call for service in Harpers Ferry. The accident occurred as it was in the process of getting turned ...

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    Related Topix: Harpers Ferry, WV, Jefferson County, WV

  5. First Responders Injured in Accident With Tractor TrailerRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 25 | WHDH-TV

    ... Chief Jason Gore says the Friendship ambulance got an EMS call in Harpers Ferry and the crew was headed towards Charles Town at the time. Gore says that's when the ambulance was t-boned by a tractor trailer. The driver of the ambulance was airlifted ...

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    Related Topix: Ranson, WV

  6. Turkeys fly off shelves; tradition thrives in ThurmontRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Nov 25 | The Frederick News Post

    ... be eating the turkey, too. Hillside has dedicated customers including Marie Davis, who owns the Carriage Inn in Charles Town, W.Va., and Bonnie Morris of Frederick . They met in line. For Davis, Hillside turkeys are a five-year tradition. Morris ...

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    Related Topix: Thanksgiving, Life, Holidays

  7. Turkeys fly off shelves; tradition thrives in Thurmont [VIDEO]Read the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Nov 25 | The Frederick News Post

    ... be eating the turkey, too. Hillside has dedicated customers including Marie Davis, who owns the Carriage Inn in Charles Town, W.Va., and Bonnie Morris of Frederick . They met in line. For Davis, Hillside turkeys are a five-year tradition. Morris ...

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    Related Topix: Thanksgiving, Life, Holidays

  8. W.Va. Gears Up To Mark Hanging Of John BrownRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 24 | WTAP-TV Parkersburg

    A Re-enactment of abolitionist John Brown's hanging in Charles Town will have just about everything the original did -- except an execution, of course.

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    Related Topix: Harpers Ferry, WV

  9. State gears up to mark anniversary of John BrownRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 24 | Register-herald.com

    A re-enactment of abolitionist John Brown's hanging in Charles Town will have just about everything the original did - except an execution, of course.

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    Related Topix: Harpers Ferry, WV, Montgomery, WV, Charleston, WV, Lewisburg, WV

  10. Missing Girl Found With New York ManRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 24 | WHDH-TV

    A 13-year-old girl from Charles Town who was reported missing Friday has been found with a 21-year-old man from New York City, according to the Jefferson County Sheriff's Department.

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    Related Topix: Jefferson County, WV

  11. Chances Good For Big TurnoutRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 24 | West Virginia Metro

    ... second Jefferson County has had on the issue. Voters defeated the first, in the summer of 2007. The owners of Charles Town Races & Slots decided to try again. Jennifer Maghan, county clerk of Jefferson County, says it appears a lot more voters have ...

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    Related Topix: Jefferson County, WV

  12. Garage in the worksRead the original story

    Monday Nov 23 | Martinsburg Journal

    ... and area legislators have discussed the possibility that new tax revenue that could come from table games at Charles Town Races & Slots could be one of the funding sources they consider. Jefferson County voters will decide Dec. 5 if casino-style ...

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    Related Topix: US Governors, Joe Manchin, Shepherdstown, WV, Jefferson County, WV, Games, Blackjack

  13. Early votes continue to roll in

    Monday Nov 23 | Martinsburg Journal

    ... County voters can cast ballots on the table games referendum either during early voting or on election day. CHARLES TOWN - Election Day is still more than a week away, but already more than 1,500 residents have cast their ballots on whether table ...

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    Related Topix: Jefferson County, WV, Thanksgiving, Life, Holidays, Games, Blackjack

  14. Jockey ties record streakRead the original story

    Monday Nov 23 | Martinsburg Journal

    ... however. After missing a substantial amount of time because of injury in 2009, the 14-year veteran jockey at Charles Town Races and Slots returned to action and tied a nearly 80-year-old record with nine consecutive victories. His first-place finish ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Horse Racing

  15. Brendan S. IrvingRead the original story

    Monday Nov 23 | Martinsburg Journal

    Brendan Scott Irving, 19, of Charles Town, passed away on Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009, in Morgantown.

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    Related Topix: Obituaries

  16. Buck season begins in West VirginiaRead the original story

    Monday Nov 23 | Herald-Mail

    ... The Handi Stop gas station and convenience store at the entrance to the Tuscawilla Hills subdivision outside of Charles Town, W.Va., had checked in 18 deer as of 1:30 p.m. Stephanie Somers, who was working the counter at Blue Ridge Grocery in ...

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    Related Topix: West Virginia, Inwood, WV, Berkeley County, WV, Sleepy Creek, WV

  17. Commemoration planned for BrownRead the original story

    Sunday Nov 22 | Martinsburg Journal

    ... John Brown. The day will mark the 150th anniversary of Brown's hanging. His death came following a trial in Charles Town in 1869, in which he was found guilty of treason. Brown and his followers had raided an arsenal in Harpers Ferry in a move that ...

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    Related Topix: Harpers Ferry, WV

  18. Tree lighting ceremonies to beginRead the original story

    Sunday Nov 22 | Martinsburg Journal

    With Thanksgiving just around the corner and Christmas soon to come, both Charles Town and Ranson will host poignant and joyous Christmas tree lighting ceremonies this week.

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Ranson, WV

  19. For Your Health briefs for Nov. 23Read the original story

    Sunday Nov 22 | Martinsburg Journal

    ... regular business hours at Shepherd University Wellness Center, Clarion Health Spa & Fitness Center, Curves in Charles Town, Energy Fitness, Gold's Gym, Jefferson County Community Center at Sam Michael's Park, Harpers Ferry Family Medicine Center or ...

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    Related Topix: Martinsburg, WV, Shepherdstown, WV, Jefferson County, WV, Shepherd University, Harpers Ferry, WV

  20. Byrd spending 92nd birthday in Mountain StateRead the original story

    Friday Nov 20 | Charleston Daily Mail

    ... his 92nd birthday in West Virginia, at a groundbreaking for a new section of highway. Byrd planned to be in Charles Town on Friday to kick off construction of another section of the new W.Va. Route 9. The road will run from the east bank of the ...

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