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10 min ago | Martinsburg Journal

Center for the disabled planned

A new sheltered workshop is in the works in Jefferson County to help meet the needs of local individuals who have mental and developmental disabilities.

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Related Topix: Charles Town, WV

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Register-herald.com

Leaders say metro plan is dead in W.Va. capital

Despite a new law designed to help metro government come to West Virginia's largest county, leaders say the idea is dead.

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Related Topix: Charleston, WV, Charleston Metro, Kanawha County, WV, South Charleston, WV

Thu Nov 05, 2009

WOWK-TV

Shepherdstown Hosts Films, Talk on Going Organic

An organic farmer will talk about the importance of knowing what you eat during the American Conservation Film Festival.

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Related Topix: Shepherdstown, WV, Shepherd University, Food, Inc., Life, Food, Local Food

The State Journal

Jefferson County Voters to Decide on Zoning Proposal

Jefferson County citizens will decide on a controversial zoning proposal Nov. 7 that proponents say would better protect the area's farmland from large-scale housing developments.

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Related Topix: Charles Town, WV

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Wheeling News

Recht: Give FOP The Signatures

The Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 38 now has the signatures of those seeking an election on Wheeling's two-officer per cruiser ordinance, thanks to a ruling by Ohio County Circuit Judge Arthur Recht.

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Related Topix: Wheeling, WV, Ohio County, WV

WTRF-TV Wheeling

A Hunter is Found Dead in Jefferson County

According to Jefferson County dispatchers, a hunter is found dead in a tree in the county this morning.

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Related Topix: Email Spam

Martinsburg Journal

Students celebrate appalachian regi.....

Students at the Country Day School recently took a step back in time, as they celebrated the region's unique history with Appalachian Heritage Appreciation Day.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

Wheeling News

City: Don't Question Petitioners

Ohio County Circuit Judge Arthur Recht will hear a motion to quash or modify a subpoena in the case involving the city of Wheeling, petitioner George Jones and the Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge 38 at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday in his courtroom on the fifth floor of the City County Building, 1500 Chapline St., Wheeling.

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Related Topix: Ohio County, WV, Wheeling, WV

The Intelligencer

Hefty Ballot Awaits Jefferson Count.....

Township trustees, school board members and council members all are to be elected in Jefferson County on Tuesday, and the ballots will be long.

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Related Topix: Steubenville Metro, Naoma, WV

Sun Nov 01, 2009

The Intelligencer

Balancing Budget In Jefferson Count.....

A "new era of government" is about to begin in Jefferson County, according to county Commissioner Tom Gentile.

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Sat Oct 31, 2009

Herald-Mail

W.Va. woman killed in crash

A Jefferson County woman died Friday night after the vehicle she was driving slid off Flowing Springs Road and struck a tree, Jefferson County Sheriff's Department Sgt.

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Related Topix: Shenandoah Junction, WV

Thu Oct 29, 2009

WHDH-TV

School Bus Driver Facing Drug Charges

A school bus driver has been arrested on drug charges in Jefferson County. Harpers Ferry Police say they found 21 packets of marijuana in Anthony Gaddy's car.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Harpers Ferry, WV, Drug Testing

Martinsburg Journal

Man charged in vehicle break-ins

A Jefferson County man was arrested after allegedly breaking and entering 37 cars at an impound lot in Inwood earlier this month after driving a car into a pond.

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Related Topix: Inwood, WV

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Martinsburg Journal

Zoning signs are vandalized

Residents said vandals are to blame for yellow stickers that were placed this week on "Vote No" signs throughout the county.

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Related Topix: Berkeley County, WV

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Martinsburg Journal

Zoning early voting turnout mixed

Six days in to early voting on Jefferson County's zoning referendum and about 350 people have cast ballots.

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Sat Oct 24, 2009

Martinsburg Journal

Shooter arraigned on kidnapping, ma.....

A Kearneysville woman was arraigned on charges of kidnapping and malicious assault Thursday after allegedly shooting her husband Wednesday night near Pikeside.

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Related Topix: Kearneysville, WV, Pikeside, WV, Inwood, WV

Fri Oct 23, 2009

Martinsburg Journal

County eyes funds for ex-official

Jefferson County officials are continuing to hash out a financial compensation agreement with former county administrator Leslie Smith.

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Thu Oct 22, 2009

Herald-Mail

Inwood man shot; wife faces kidnapping, assault charges

A Jefferson County, W.Va., woman was charged with kidnapping and malicious assault against her husband following a shooting Wednesday night, troopers said Thursday.

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Related Topix: Martinsburg, WV

Martinsburg Journal

Jefferson surveyor is remembered

Members of the community are remembering John Kusner as a man of intelligence, conviction and passion.

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Related Topix: Jefferson, WV, Morgantown, WV, Bolivar, WV, Berkeley County, WV

Tue Oct 20, 2009

Martinsburg Journal

Tabb plans to take new job

State Delegate Robert "Bob" Tabb, D-Jefferson, has announced plans to leave the Legislature after accepting a position with the state's Department of Agriculture.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science

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