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Local Voices on Politics and Billing Concerns in Charles Town

Journal Junction - December 19, 2024 The Journal | Thursday, December 19, 2024 By Staff In the December 19, 2024 edition of The Journal, various opinions from residents highlight local concerns and political sentiments. A Martinsburg resident expresses hope in President Trump's potential to resolve the Russia-Ukraine conflict, while

Bee Line Chapter Celebrates Holidays at Charles Town Parade

Bee Line Chapter Celebrates Holidays at Charles Town Parade

Bee Line DAR, Adam Stephen SAR and the Red Ryder Christmas The Journal | Thursday, December 19, 2024 By Staff During the holiday season, the Bee Line Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution participated in the annual Charles Town/Ranson Christmas Parade, embracing this year’s theme, ‘A Red

Local Police Incident Reports for December 17 in Martinsburg

Police Logs for December 19, 2024 The Journal | Thursday, December 19, 2024 By Staff The Journal reports several incidents from December 17 in various parts of the area, including assaults and vehicle accidents. Notably, incidents of shoplifting and fraud were reported on Augustine Ave. and Foxcroft Ave., respectively. The document

Marvin Chapel Hosts Live Nativity; Scholarship Established at HCC

Around the Region - December 19, 2024 The Journal | Thursday, December 19, 2024 By Staff On December 19, 2024, The Journal reported on several local events and news impacting the community. Marvin Chapel United Methodist Church in Martinsburg invites residents to its Live Nativity scene and open house on Saturday,

Emergency Response Highlights from Berkeley and Jefferson Counties

Daily Fire/EMS Logs for December 19, 2024 The Journal | Thursday, December 19, 2024 By Staff On December 17, 2024, emergency services in the region responded to a variety of incidents, including several traffic accidents and health emergencies across Berkeley and Jefferson counties. Notable calls included multiple breathing issues in

Blue Ridge Primary School Receives Music Grant from Friends of Music

Blue Ridge Primary School Receives Music Grant from Friends of Music

Friends of Music gives grant to Blue Ridge Primary School The Journal | Thursday, December 19, 2024 By Staff Friends of Music has awarded Blue Ridge Primary School a $400 grant to purchase a new Sonor sub-contrabass resonator bar, enhancing the music education program for students in kindergarten to second grade.

Local Crime Update: Recent Arraignments in Martinsburg Area

Berkeley County Crime Report The Journal | Thursday, December 19, 2024 By Tom Markland The Journal reports on multiple criminal arraignments in the region, highlighting various individuals facing charges ranging from terroristic threats to domestic violence. Notable cases include Joseph A. DeSoto, accused of making threats, and Nicholas Clinton Hess, charged