Toni Milbourne

HARPERS FERRY — A collection of stone pallets and debris at the former Hill Top Hotel property has become a growing concern for the Harpers Ferry

CHARLESTON — The State Election Commission has dismissed a challenge to the eligibility of Jefferson County Commission candidate David Tabb, determining that it does not have jurisdiction to consider the

MARTINSBURG — Carl Joseph Lucht, the son of former West Virginia state Sen. Sondra Lucht, was sentenced Thursday to the maximum prison terms for his role in the assault that

MARTINSBURG — U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., recently toured several community projects in Berkeley Springs and Martinsburg, receiving updates on workforce development and health care expansion in the Eastern Panhandle.

Jefferson County now has a specialized law enforcement resource that previously was not available locally — a certified explosive-detection K-9 team. Dep. Aaron Hutcherson and his partner, K-9 Rugby, graduated

MARTINSBURG — Berkeley County Prosecutor Joe Kinser has been appointed by Gov. Patrick Morrisey to serve as the next circuit judge for Berkeley and Morgan counties, filling the vacancy created

MARTINSBURG — The Martinsburg-Berkeley County Chamber of Commerce is marking two milestones at once: a new home in downtown Martinsburg and the beginning of its 100th anniversary celebration.

Editor's note: The Journal's Unsung Heroes series spotlights a local veteran each week from Memorial Day to Veterans Day.

CHARLES TOWN — Isai Osmar Chinchilla-Guerra was sentenced Tuesday to 37 to 160 years in prison for his role in a violent May 2024 attack on a Jefferson County woman.

MARTINSBURG — The Eastern Panhandle will have a connection to the national Miss America competition as Miss West Virginia Elizabeth Romanek and Miss West Virginia’s Teen Zoe Little head to