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Oct 31, 2024 · The Jefferson County Commission has directed its legal counsel and staff to investigate the possibility of adopting a Berkeley County policy t…
Obituaries - spiritofjefferson.com
Oct 30, 2024 · Robert William “Bob” Watson, Sr. Updated Oct 3, 2024. 0. Robert William “Bob” Watson, Sr., 85, went to be with Jesus, his wife Sue and his children, Rob and Amy, on Sunday, September 22, 2024, while in the care of his family and Hospice of the Panhandle. Born February 4,1939, Bob was the son of the late William and Evelyn Kelly Watson.
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Oct 24, 2024 · Updated Dec 15, 2021. 0. By Tim Cook Spirit editor and reporter. By Tim Cook Spirit editor and reporter. By STEVEN ALLEN ADAMS, The Intelligencer. Oct 31, 2024. Oct 31, 2024. By ERIK ANDERSON, Spirit staff writer. Updated Nov 1, 2024.
Local News | spiritofjefferson.com
Oct 31, 2024 · By Tim Cook Spirit editor and reporter. Updated Aug 19, 2024. 1. CHARLES TOWN – Two years ago Kabletown farmer Stanley Dunn asked the Jefferson County Planning Commission to consider changing the county’s zoning ordinances to allow large-scale industrial solar energy collection facilities to operate on county farmland. News.
Sports - spiritofjefferson.com
Oct 24, 2024 · By TED BLACK, Spirit sports writer. Oct 31, 2024. 0. Charles Town thoroughbred racing fans focused their attention to the north last Saturday when reigning West Virginia-bred horse of the year, Coastal Mission, went postward in the Grade III, $250,000 Forty Niner Stakes for older males at Aqueduct Race Track in New York. Sports.
Sparking concerns | News | spiritofjefferson.com
Oct 31, 2024 · Sparking concerns. Citizens turn out to learn more about the possible expansion of electrical transmission lines. Power line transmission towers loom across Route 115 outside Charles Town that carry energy across Jefferson County and to the region. PJM Interconnection, a regional regulator of the power grid, is considering possibly expanding ...
What the excess levy would pay for | | spiritofjefferson.com
Oct 24, 2024 · $1,314,180—for safety tools and instructional materials. $553,262—for “safety supports,” such as funding school police officers at the four middle schools and “student behavioral and mental health supports.” $90,000—for Shepherdstown, Bolivar-Harpers Ferry and South Jefferson public libraries. $40,000—for WVU Extension 4 …
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About Us. Founded before the Civil War when Charles Town was still part of Virginia, the Spirit of Jefferson today is one of the Mountain State’s most respected and vibrant weekly newspapers. We publish our print edition every Wednesday and also provide news online throughout the week. The Spirit began with James W. Beller, an entrepreneur in ...
What the school board candidates say ... The Spirit asks about issues
Apr 30, 2024 · 1 of 4. Jefferson County voters will select two of three candidates on the May 14 primary ballot (early voting runs May 1 to May 11 (except for Sunday) to serve four-year terms on the county school board. The candidates running in the nonpartisan election are these …. • Donna Joy of Shepherdstown, a former Jefferson County High School ...
Jefferson County targeted again for high-voltage electrical ...
Oct 25, 2023 · A t its Oct. 3 Transmission Expansion Advisory Committee meeting, the regional electrical grid planner PJM Interconnection revealed that Jefferson County is once again targeted in a preferred transmission line plan scenario. The plan would completely demolish and rebuild an existing 138 kilovolt power line as a double-circuit 500 kilovolt and 138 kilovolt line.