MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Pony Lewis Field hosted a heavyweight bout on Friday night as two of the top teams in the state met on the gridiron for the first time since the 2025 Class 4A state championship last December.
Middleway Day is one of those special community events that always has an air of excitement surrounding it, like you’re stepping back into a portal to another time as the energy of the historic village fully envelops you.
A sign on the fence near the press box at Jefferson High warns to not enter, as the structure is slated to be demolished this week. (Cristian Lopez/The Spirit of Jefferson)
A large crack can be seen in the press box at Jefferson High School, part of various issues that led to the demolition of the structure this week. (Cristian Lopez/The Spirit of Jefferson)
Jefferson High School's press box will be demolished on Oct. 9, 2026, after structural issues were determined to make the four-story building unsafe. Staff noted that the demolition brings into question where varsity football games will be played. (David Pennock/For…
SHENANDOAH JUNCTION, W.Va. — For more than 20 years, Jefferson’s stadium press box loomed large over the facility. It’s survived modifications over time, easily making it the tallest structure on campus.
The Jefferson County Democratic Party Campaign Headquarters invites you to visit its local office ahead of election day to learn more about the candidates and their goals.
A bombshell report by the Charleston Gazette-Mail on Sept. 25 outlined the possibility of nuclear campuses being constructed in West Virginia. And, despite pushback by Gov. Patrick Morrisey claiming the chosen site or sites in the state wouldn't become nuclear…
A view of the land parcel for the Old Standard nuclear campus site near Harpers Ferry and between U.S. 340 and the Shenandoah River. It's one of the four proposed locations around West Virginia as part of a State submitted…
RANSON — Led in part by a newly elected member of Ranson City Council, Todd Wilt, the city manager since April 2023, had his employment terminated by a vote of 4-2 during a special meeting on Sept. 22.
