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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,

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

Shepherdstown and Berkeley Springs Named Top Christmas Shopping Destinations

Two local streets on list of country’s top spots for Christmas shopping The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Wednesday, December 18, 2024 By Staff The Shepherdstown Chronicle reports that German Street in Shepherdstown and Fairfax Street in Berkeley Springs have been recognized among the top spots for Christmas shopping in West Virginia.

Martinsburg Sisters Thrive Through Arts and Crafts Together

Sisters find joy in retirement together through arts and crafts creation, sales The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Wednesday, December 18, 2024 By Staff In a heartwarming story from The Shepherdstown Chronicle, Martinsburg residents and sisters Christine Noad and Barbara Neece have found joy in retirement through their artistic pursuits. After moving from

Historic Churches Tour in Shepherdstown on December 26

Historic Churches Tour in Shepherdstown on December 26

Shepherdstown churches tour set for Dec. 26 The Spirit of Jefferson | Wednesday, December 18, 2024 By Staff On December 26, Shepherdstown will welcome locals and visitors to a free, self-guided walking tour of its historic churches, featuring a range of buildings from the late 18th century to the early 21st