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  1. Jefferson County holds public hearing on emergency serviceRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Big News Network.com

    ... throughout the social media spectrum and is administered by Mainstream Media EC on behalf of Big News Network. CHARLES TOWN - Many emotions filled the Jefferson County Commission meeting room Thursday evening, as residents were asked to give their ...

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  2. Jefferson County holds public hearing on emergency serviceRead the original story w/Photo

    5 hrs ago | Martinsburg Journal

    ... were asked to give their opinions on the possible implementation of an emergency services fee in the county. Charles Town resident Rachel Fluke spoke in favor of the ordinance. She said when her husband had a stroke one evening last January, both ...

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  3. Making the Mountain StateRead the original story w/Photo

    6 hrs ago | Charleston Gazette

    ... at Harpers Ferry," John Brown wrote in an Oct. 31, 1859 letter to his wife and children from his jail cell in Charles Town. The letter, sent just after the fiery abolitionist was tried and convicted for leading the historic raid on the federal ...

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  4. Charles Town man's blood drives ...Read the original story w/Photo

    14 hrs ago | Martinsburg Journal

    ... volunteer board of directors said in a release. Cynthia, who taught at Wright Denny Intermediate School in Charles Town for 10 years, operated Cynthia's Flowers and Gifts in Ranson for the next 17 years. Snyder said his wife was always in support of ...

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  5. Bringewatt, Clendening re-electe...Read the original story w/Photo

    18 hrs ago | Martinsburg Journal

    As the sun set and the rain started to fall Thursday evening, voters in Charles Town turned in the last remaining ballots for their Charles Town City Council choices.

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  6. Bringewatt, Clendening re-elected in Charles TownRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | Martinsburg Journal

    As the sun set and the rain started to fall Thursday evening, voters in Charles Town turned in the last remaining ballots for their Charles Town City Council choices.

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  7. Power issues voiced by residents...Read the original story w/Photo

    Thursday | Martinsburg Journal

    Potomac Edison's billing practices and inconsistent meter reading came under criticism Tuesday during a public meeting held in Charles Town.

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  8. Power issues voiced by residents in Charles TownRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday | Martinsburg Journal

    Potomac Edison's billing practices and inconsistent meter reading came under criticism Tuesday during a public meeting held in Charles Town.

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  9. Local Residents Speaking to Officials About Electric Bills ChargesRead the original story

    Wednesday | WHAG

    ... Walgreens store to Hagerstown.The new location is at Virginia Avenue and Halfway Boulevard.... Students at Charles Town Middle School have been using WHAG Weather Graphics for their Morning Announcements (CTMN), and they offer up thanks to WHAG on ...

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  10. Interstate 81 Construction Zone ComplaintsRead the original story

    Wednesday | WHAG

    ... Walgreens store to Hagerstown.The new location is at Virginia Avenue and Halfway Boulevard.... Students at Charles Town Middle School have been using WHAG Weather Graphics for their Morning Announcements (CTMN), and they offer up thanks to WHAG on ...

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  11. Convicted Trainer Gets Another Chance in WVRead the original story

    Wednesday May 22 | Blood Horse

    ... distribution of cocaine. That followed a conviction in 1998 for selling drugs to undercover police officers in Charles Town, W.Va., and shooting one of the officers in the foot. Jackson, who did not serve the full sentence for the 2010 incident but ...

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  12. Several area students honored at Shepherd UniversityRead the original story

    Wednesday | Martinsburg Journal

    ... new McMurran inductees. Jefferson County residents included Sarah Jean Joy of Rippon; Bethany Rose Knight of Charles Town; Marianne Virginia Davis of Shepherdstown; and Ashley Laspina-Carriger of Charles Town. Berkeley County residents included ...

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  13. In the know ... this week's key eventsRead the original story

    Wednesday May 22 | Spirit of Jefferson Advocate

    ... Sierra Club are hosting the gathering at 7 p.m. at Wright Denny Intermediate School at 209 W. Congress St. in Charles Town. The plan is to forward feedback to the West Virginia Public Service Commission, elected representatives and First Energy ...

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  14. Editor's Note: Why does the Spirit run letters the week of an election?Read the original story

    Wednesday May 22 | Spirit of Jefferson Advocate

    ... by the opposing side's candidate or his supporters. I was faced with such a decision in the run-up to the Charles Town City Council election, which will take place Thursday, and decided the Spirit of Jefferson would print the letters we received for ...

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  15. A tour to help PIGSRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday May 22 | Spirit of Jefferson Advocate

    Buy a ticket to Saturday's Charles Town Ghost Tour and you'll be helping animals housed at the PIGS sanctuary located outside of Shepherdstown.

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  16. Groups want study for racing industry in stateRead the original story

    Tuesday May 21 | Charleston Daily Mail

    ... already pegged for promotion and education of state dog and horse racing. Randy Funkhouser, president of the Charles Town horsemen's group, said there has never been a comprehensive statewide study of West Virginia's racing industry. But Funkhouser ...

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  17. New medical building planned in Jefferson Co.Read the original story

    Tuesday May 21 | Charleston Daily Mail

    University Healthcare Jefferson Medical Center and University Healthcare Physicians plan to build the 11,200-square foot building in Charles Town.

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  18. Jefferson Co. student searches for Google gloryRead the original story

    Friday May 17 | Charleston Gazette

    ... drew herself scuba diving in the Great Barrier Reef, which, she wrote, would be, "the highlight of my life." CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. -- Andrea Siles-Loayza has always loved the ocean, but especially now that the artwork she submitted to the sixth annual ...

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  19. W.Va. artist gets bird art on envelopeRead the original story

    Mar 1, 2013 | Charleston Gazette

    ... large image of a bank swallow perched on a reed, and a smaller illustration of the burrowing bird in flight, by Charles Town artist Matt Frey. According to the Postal Service, nearly 40,000 suggestions for stamp ideas are received each year, but ...

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  20. 15 people in race for Byrds U.S. Senate seatRead the original story

    Jul 23, 2010 | Charleston Gazette

    ... special election to replace the late Robert C. Byrd was Friday, with Frank T. Kubic, a Republican from Charles Town, and the Mountain Party's Jesse Johnson joining the race on the last day. Johnson, who previously ran for governor and senator, said ...

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