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Charles Town picks and analysis: May 24, 2024
Picks and analysis for this evening’s card from Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races:. 3. Candy TricksShould be a handful after decent efforts in special weight company. 5. Cedar’s ImageFinished behind number six after wide journey in last; blinkers on.
Mountaineer Food Bank Distribution schedule 5/22-5/24
WEST VIRGINIA (LOOTPRESS) – Mountaineer Food Bank has announced the planned distribution schedule for its Mobile Pantry for the period of 5/22 – 5/24. Mountaineer Food Bank’s Mobile Pantry distribution for the week will begin in Raleigh County at Linda K. Epling Stadium on Wednesday, the 22nd and will conclude with a stop in Hancock […]
Death Of Former Loudoun County Football Player Spreads Shock, Sadness
Profound sadness spread following the death of former Loudoun County football player Jayson Herd.Herd, 21, who played for Independence High School before graduating in 2022 died on Saturday, May 18. In a Facebook post, Jayson's mother said she found him unresponsive. Circumstances around …
Back Alley Garden Tour & Tea draws crowd from Eastern Panhandle and beyond
SHEPHERDSTOWN — Seven-year-old Ava Gorman carried a tray of cucumber sandwiches to a table in the ballroom of the War Memorial Building on Sunday afternoon, as she and her fellow Girl Scouts helped serve tea as part of the Back Alley Garden Tour & Tea. This was the fourth...
When is a moose not a moose? When it's an elk!
Confusion reigned supreme on Monday's "The Final 5," when we misidentified a photo of an elk as a moose. Thankfully, FOX 5 viewer Mike in Berkeley Springs, West Virginia set Jim Lokay straight. Here he is, explaining what went wrong with the help of producer Loreto Cruz and FOX 5 meteorologist Caitlin Roth.
State track: Boonsboro's Caroline Matthews is golden again
Boonsboro senior Caroline Matthews delivered one of the feel-good stories of the year at the Maryland State Outdoor Track & Field Championships on Wednesday at the Prince George's Sports & Learning Complex. Matthews, who was one of the state's top distance runners before dealing with a number of health issues, returned to glory in her final state meet, winning the title in the Class 1A girls 3,200. ...
Longtime Town Recorder ready to pass baton to Town Council member
SHEPHERDSTOWN — After years of serving as the Corporation of Shepherdstown’s Town Recorder, Lori Robertson said she realized she was ready to step down from the position of second-in-command to the mayor. And so, when she learned that fellow Town Council member Chris Stroech was interested in the position, she said she felt like she had finally been given the sign that it was time to step back and only run for a regular position on the Town Council during the Municipal Election on June 4.
Anti-Israel Graffiti Found On 4 Loudoun County Starbucks Stores: Sheriff
Authorities in Loudoun County are investigating anti-Israel/pro-Palestinian graffiti and property damage to local Starbucks stores.According to the sheriff's office, the outside of the stores were spray painted with various words and symbols, which have since been removed or covered by store e…
Path of growth, discovery leads to graduation for Brunswick
Brunswick High School graduate Zoe Razunguzwa stood before her peers at their graduation ceremony Tuesday, recounting the successes and challenges of their education together, from kindergarten through senior year. “From the early days of finger painting and alphabet songs to our final days of exams and college applications, we’ve traveled...
At 88, Anne Connor Hall receives honorary degree from Laurel Ridge Community College
In addition to celebrating the achievements of its graduating class of 2024, Laurel Ridge Community College awarded an Honorary Degree of Associate of Humane Letters to Anne Connor Hall, a well-known and respected local figure in the Warrenton community. The honor was bestowed during commencement ceremonies at the Middletown Campus...
15-year-old dead after leaving vehicle and running in front of tractor trailer in suicide attempt
MARTINSBURG, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A 15-year-old West Virginia boy is dead after jumping in front of a tractor-trailer on the interstate in a suicide attempt while traveling with his mother. According to the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office, on May 15, 2024, at approximately 7:43 PM, Berkeley County Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to a suicidal person […]
West Virginia couple fails to pay income taxes, each face 5 years in prison and over $600K fine
MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — The owners of three Inwood, West Virginia businesses have admitted to failing to pay $300,000 in income taxes. According to officials, Mark L. Peters, 55, and Aimee Michelle Peters, 52, the owners and operators of Pizza Oven; Dragonfly Health, LLC; and Allied Light and Sound, pled guilty to conspiracy to obstruct or […]
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