Industrial-scale solar energy generating facilities are a prominent election issue for candidates running for two positions on the Jefferson County Commission.

SPIRIT: What is your overall position on industrial-scale solar energy facilities operating in Jefferson County?

Industrial-scale solar energy generating facilities are a prominent election issue for candidates running for two positions on the Jefferson County Commission. The Spirit of Jefferson has asked each ...

Decades worth of efforts to preserve the Shepherdstown Battlefield have recently paid off in a big way. As of April, 740 acres of the land where the Battle of Shepherdstown ...

Tricia Jackson and Jennifer Krouse gave scathing public statements at last Thursday’s Jefferson County Commission meeting regarding their removal from their elected seats on that governing body the ...

Stewart Acuff, a Shepherdstown resident, retired in 2016 after a 40-year career as a union and community organizer. He is a co-chair of the West Virginia Poor People’s Campaign. He ...

Jefferson County School officials released a breakdown of updated figures of what the county’s two athletic directors currently earn and will earn starting July 1 under new employment contracts.

SPIRIT: What is your overall position on industrial-scale solar energy facilities operating in Jefferson County?

Six citizens turned out to express their disappointment during a Charles Town City Council meeting on Monday about changes made to an annual summer children’s tennis program run jointly by ...

A three-judge panel removed Tricia Jackson and Jennifer Krouse on May 1 from their elected positions on the Jefferson County Commission. Both have criticized and fought the county’s Republican Party ...

Walking a short stretch of the Appalachian Trail with my son Sam, we studied the gifts of spring: delicate flowers growing by the footpath, tree buds unwrapping into green leaves, ...

The day after a three-judge panel removed them from the Jefferson County Commission, Jennifer Krouse and Tricia Jackson remained defiant while speaking during a public comment period before the ...