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Mountaineer Popcorn Expands with New Martinsburg Location and Exciting Offerings

Still popping: Mountaineer Popcorn expands with second location The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Thursday, October 31, 2024 By Staff The Shepherdstown Chronicle reports that Mountaineer Popcorn has expanded by opening a second location in Martinsburg, following significant success since its establishment in Shepherdstown in 2015. The new store, located at 851 E.

Jefferson County Commission Faces Crucial Decision on Zoning Plan

Comprehensive plan action delayed The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Thursday, October 31, 2024 By Staff The Shepherdstown Chronicle reports that during the Jefferson County Commission's meeting on October 21, the proposed new comprehensive plan from the County Planning Commission was received. A public hearing is scheduled for early December, where

Shepherdstown Fairy Festival Returns with Increased Whimsy and Interaction

Goblins, gargoyles and more take to streets of Shepherdstown for fairy festival The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Thursday, October 31, 2024 By Staff The Shepherdstown Fairy Festival, held in downtown Shepherdstown, saw participation from characters such as goblins and fairies, marking its return after two years. Organized by Emma Casale of Creative

Celebrating 35 Years of Tradition at Shepherdstown's Apple Butter Festival

35th Annual Apple Butter Festival celebrated in Shepherdstown The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Wednesday, October 30, 2024 By Staff The Shepherdstown Chronicle reports on the 35th Annual Apple Butter Festival held by volunteers at the Shepherdstown Volunteer Fire Department. Over the years, the process of making apple butter has evolved, with modern

Empowering Future Leaders: Rotary Clubs Discuss Water Security with Local Students

Local Rotary Clubs team up to teach students about world affairs The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Wednesday, October 30, 2024 By Staff In an event organized by the Rotary Clubs of Martinsburg and Shepherdstown, local experts shared insights on water security with 80 students from the Eastern Panhandle, fostering dialogue around pressing

Jacob Livengood Triumphs in WVMTA Mountain State Competition

Shepherd University student wins statewide piano competition The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Thursday, October 24, 2024 By Staff In an article by The Shepherdstown Chronicle, Shepherd University piano performance major Jacob Livengood, a 20-year-old from Charles Town, recently won the WVMTA Mountain State Competition held at Shepherd University on Oct. 12. Under

Shepherdstown Transforms Into a Halloween Wonderland

Fright at night The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Thursday, October 24, 2024 By Staff In an article published by The Shepherdstown Chronicle, staff writer Tabitha Johnston reports on the vibrant Halloween spirit in Shepherdstown, where residents have adorned their yards with illuminated decorations over the weekend, showcasing the festive atmosphere as the