Grave Marker Dedication Honors Black Activist Bessie Woodson Yancey
A grave marker dedication was held this month for an Appalachian activist who died decades ago.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe Jefferson County Commission has repealed an ordinance prohibiting minors from attending certain live performances, including some drag shows.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsTwo members of the Jefferson County Commission removed from office earlier this year accepted plea deals Friday.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsTurmoil over vacancy proceedings has plagued the Jefferson County Commission since the summer of 2023. That’s when former Commissioner Claire Ath stepped ...
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals upheld a circuit court decision Wednesday that removed two county commissioners from office. The Circuit Court of Jefferson County relieved Jefferson County Commissioners Jennifer Krouse and Tricia Jackson of their duties May 1.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsDays before a West Virginia circuit court removed her from office, former Jefferson County Commissioner Jennifer Krouse unexpectedly left the Republican Party behind. Elected as a “...
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsJefferson County Commissioners Tricia Jackson and Jennifer Krouse were removed from office by a West Virginia circuit court Wednesday for skipping weeks of meetings last fall.
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