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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Charles Town, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 76stories have been published about Charles Town which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Charles Town, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 76stories have been published about Charles Town which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Bee Line DAR sponsors pole banners featuring Revolutionary Patriots

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Members of Bee Line Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR), are inviting local residents to look up and take notice of the pole banners on display in Charles Town and Ranson. The Daughters want to encourage all…See the Story

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USDA-backed farm-to-school program a success

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CHARLES TOWN—A multiyear program developed by a Charles Town-based nonprofit organization instilled the importance (and better taste) of food secured from local farms in more than 28,000 Eastern Panhandle pupils.Read Article

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WV Fest becoming a destination event

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CHARLES TOWN — If the number of attendees is any indication of a popular event, Charles Town’s WV Fest broke records Saturday, as the streets of town were filled with visitors — both local and from out of the area.Read Article

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Chief Roberts self-demotes in Ranson police department, Mayor-elect Suits looks to hire new chief, solve recruitment crisis

At his last City of Ranson council meeting in office on June 17, Mayor Keith “Duke” Pierson announced that the chief of the city’s police department, Robbie Roberts, would return to his former rank of captain as of June 28.Charles Town · Charles TownRead Article

Market Monitor: West Virginia May 2025

West Virginia online casinos brought in $28.6 million in revenue in May. While off the peak of March, which crossed $30 million for the first time, May was up a very strong 71% year-over-year. The Greenbrier licensed casinos remain the clear leaders, collectively generating $14.5 million for a 48% market share. Charles Town casinos took $9.6 million for a 32% share. Mountaineer, which licenses Caesars and BetRivers online casinos, remains in thi…Charles Town · Charles TownRead Article

House Bill 2871, a public safety bill jumpstarted by County Prosecutor Harvey and spearheaded by Del. Funkhouser, passed after four years of attempts in the legislature

It may have taken four years, but a coalition of legislators, a very determined Jefferson County prosecutor and other stakeholders led to the passage of a bill that created penalties for vehicular homicide.Charles Town · Charles TownRead Article

County Commission raises impact fees as it moves toward securing $16M building bond; JCC defends $35M facility purchase, upgrade against critics

The Jefferson County Commission dedicated ting to addressing matters related to the purchase of two American Public University System buildings that are intended to serve as a new courthouse and county administrative facility.Charles Town · Charles TownRead Article

Vaughn wins re-election in Harpers Ferry mayoral race; Carden takes recorder's seat

HARPERS FERRY, W.Va. — Greg Vaughn won re-election in the Harpers Ferry mayoral race over challenger Zachary Morse, 75-59, according to unofficial results.Charles Town · Charles TownRead Article

Martinsburg man arrested for sexual abuse after groping woman at Dollar Tree

MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — A Martinsburg man was arrested on Monday one count of sexual abuse after he allegedly grabbed a woman’s “private areas,” at the Dollar Tree located at 5605 Hammonds Mill Road.Dollar Tree · Charles TownRead Article

Around the Region - June 12, 2025

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Bark in the Park moved to June 21CHARLES TOWN — The Animal Welfare Society of Jefferson County postponed the Bark in the Park event due to the impending weather forecast for that day.Charles Town · Charles TownRead Article

Activist group pushes back on power line plan as power for Loudoun County data centers estimated at $440 million for West Virginia ratepayers

An unofficial citizen group that has yet to choose a name for itself has been raising an alarm in Jefferson County about two new large-scale power transmission line projects that they fear might harm property values and result in home…Activism · Charles TownRead Article

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