Sue Kemnitzer stands on the porch of her 1790s center-hall town home. Courtesy photo The current owners of seven of the nine historic homes featured in this column arrived in Shepherdstown with ...

New Byrd Center Archivist Melanie Garvey, center, chats with her mother, Dawn Garvey, and Martinsburg resident Denver Gaydon, at the open house on Saturday. Photo by Tabitha Johnston SHEPHERDSTOWN — ...

Shepherd University will close its Martinsburg Center in December. This saddens me. Full disclosure, I worked with Shepherd 10 years ago to establish the center, for three reasons. Courses were to be ...

Members of “The Pride of West Virginia,” the Mountaineer Marching Band, perform together at a game. Courtesy photo MORGANTOWN — The high-octane, much-recognized West Virginia University marching band ...

Protesters walk around with signs and clothing from the dystopian novel, “A Handmaid’s Tale,” in front of the Jefferson County Courthouse on Saturday. Tabitha Johnston CHARLES TOWN — A thousand people ...

Shepherdstown Gay Pride Parade Grand Marshal Rosemary Ketchum, who was the first openly transgender person elected to public office in the state, waves to the crowd along German Street on Sunday night ...

SHEPHERDSTOWN — Shepherd University’s talented volleyball team has been selected to participate in one of this week’s NCAA Division II Regionals. The Rams were seeded fifth in the eight team field.

The ghost story of Wizard’s Clip is one of the most enduring tales of early America. At its heart is Adam Livingston, a German immigrant whose home in Middleway became the site of strange disturbances ...

The Sheetz family's business was located at 101 West German Street, the current home of China Kitchen restaurant. Tabitha Johnston SHEPHERDSTOWN — For the first time since its founding in 1990, the ...

SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. — Tradition is a way of life in the football-loving town of Slippery Rock. The week of the first home game for The Rock finds the week-long Villagefest and it’s also Hall of Fame ...

Roberta “Robyn” Lynn Lance, of Charles Town, WV, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 1, 2025, at Winchester Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. Born on October 3, 1960, in ...

Shepherdstown’s Almost Heaven Swing will overlook the Potomac River from the edge of James Rumsey Monument Park. Tabitha Johnston SHEPHERDSTOWN — The Rotary Club of Shepherdstown has undertaken a new ...