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 ...

In Feb. 2025, I requested permission to hold a peaceful rally protesting national injustices at “The Wall” holding up McMurran Hall — our town’s Union Square. Approval for a rally then took four weeks ...

Santa Claus hats add an extra dose of holiday cheer to the Tuba Christmas concert on Saturday afternoon. Photo by Tabitha Johnston SHEPHERDSTOWN — For the many years they were living in Maryland, the ...

MORGANTOWN — What are the two definitive reasons a men’s basketball player would transfer to West Virginia University? The NIL (name, image, likeness) money, along with the opportunity for extensive ...

Mayor James Gatz and Judy Shepherd, dressed up as Mrs. Claus, embrace after Shepherd was named "The Heart of Shepherdstown" during the kickoff to Christmas in Shepherdstown on Friday. Photo by Tabitha ...

Rotary Club of Shepherdstown member Walt Eifert, top, hangs the swing for the Almost Heaven Swing at James Rumsey Monument & Park, with the help of Shepherdstown Parks & Recreation Chair Cheryl ...

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.

Families look at trading cards being sold at the Shepherdstown Sports & Trading Card Game Expo on Saturday. Photo by Tabitha Johnston SHEPHERDSTOWN — The banquet hall by the Rumsey Tavern was bustling ...

Lynn Membreno and Kameron Turner stand in front of their early 18th century log house on West German Street. Courtesy photo “I’ve been told that Mae West was a frequent visitor while Treadwell owned ...

SHEPHERDSTOWN — November is National Diabetes Month — a month that means a lot to many in the Eastern Panhandle and across the state. In West Virginia, 16% of the population have been diagnosed with ...

MORGANTOWN — Ross Hodge has become West Virginia University’s fourth head basketball coach in the last four years. He comes from the University of North Texas, where he had the Mean Green in the ...

The Shepherd University Dance Team, portraying the tale of the “12 Dancing Princess,” twirls down German Street together during the Shepherd University Homecoming Parade on Saturday. Photo by Tabitha ...