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WEBSep 18, 2024 · Two vacancies out of more than 30 staff positions may not seem like a major problem for an employer. But according to local officials, those personnel shortfalls have significant implications for the well-being and priorities of Jefferson County’s law enforcement departments.
Obituaries - spiritofjefferson.com
WEBUpdated Jul 24, 2024. 0. John Ligush Sr. was born on January 22, 1931 in Vitondale, PA. He passed away peacefully on July 20, 2024, at the age of 93 in Harpers Ferry, WV. He was one of seven children. Sadly, his father passed away when John was an infant, and he was raised by his single mother, who never remarrie….
Leo Edwards Wojcik | Obituaries | spiritofjefferson.com
WEB1 day ago · Leo Edwards Wojcik. Leo Edwards Wojcik, 64, of Shepherdstown, WV, passed away Saturday, September 14, 2024, at his residence. Born April 28, 1960 in Schuylkill County, PA, he was the son of the late Joseph Cyril Wojcik and Beverly Anne Brown Wojcik. Leo was a US Navy Veteran retiring as Senior Chief, with 20 years of service, 14 years on the ship.
Jefferson County’s history in decline? - spiritofjefferson.com
WEB1 day ago · Jefferson County is steeped in colonial history. Charles Town was founded in 1786 by Charles Washington, the younger brother of George Washington. John Brown, the abolitionist, was captured in Harpers Ferry and hanged in Charles Town on Dec. 2, 1859. Civil War tents were pitched in Rippon alongside the Bullskin, stretching as far as the eye ...
Know before you vote | News | spiritofjefferson.com
WEB1 day ago · The Jefferson County Courthouse in Charles Town is no longer a voting place for early voting, which begins Wednesday, Oct. 23 and runs through Saturday, Nov. 2, Painter said. Voting now takes place on the second floor of Charles Washington Hall just across George Street from the courthouse. “There are 26 …
Voting info rundown | | spiritofjefferson.com
WEB2 days ago · Early voting dates include Saturdays but not Sundays. Election Day: On Tuesday, Nov. 5, polls open from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. For more information, including to locate your polling place, visit govotewv.com, or call the Jefferson County Voter Registration Office at 304-728-3386. Commission candidates on the ballot.
Rucker and Doyle schedule joint discussion forums | News ...
WEB1 day ago · West Virginia Senate candidates Patricia Rucker, an incumbent Republican, and John Doyle, a challenging Democrat, have scheduled open discussion forums on Oct. 1 in Shepherdstown and Oct. 15 in Inwood to together answer and discuss citizens’ questions on state government and legislative issues. The first open public forum will take place Oct ...
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WEBSep 18, 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.
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WEBSep 18, 2024 · By TED BLACK, Spirit sports writer. Updated Sep 5, 2024. 0. While a pair of graded stakes took center stage on the program Friday night, Charles Town also hosted a bevy of lucrative stakes on the under card of both the Grade II, $1 million Charles Town Classic and Grade II, $750,000 Charles Town Oaks and four other events restricted to …
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