In January, the West Virginia Supreme Court voted 5-0 to hear The Shepherdstown Observer v. Maghan. We brought this case last year against the Jefferson County Clerk, Jennifer Maghan, after her office refused to release the names of the people who signed the petition calling for a referendum on the new zoning ordinance in the [...]

by David Lillard
It’s a stunning autumn morning on the interstate. Blazing strands of orange cotton stretch across the skies above the Allegheny Front, moving eastward as the car blazes west toward Wheeling and a maiden voyage to Wheeling Island Casino.
License plates on big pickups zoom past my slowpoke four cylinders in a parade of the [...]

Charles Town Races and Slots released its first table gaming television advert over the weekend.
Said Al Brittan, General Manager for the racetrack “The ad is an important part of our ongoing conversation with Jefferson County residents about the importance of protecting the current 1,200 direct jobs we provide, while adding more than 500 new local jobs [...]