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Capito: FAFSA problems "catastrophic" | Journal-news

CHARLESTON — U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito said Thursday that continued issues for families and students trying to submit the new form for federal aid to help with the costs

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Teachers respond to removal of Martinsburg North Middle School principal

MARTINSBURG — Teachers gathered at the Berkeley County Board of Education’s special meeting on Wednesday after hearing that Martinsburg North Middle School Principal Rebekah Eyler was put on administrative leave

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Martinsburg-Berkeley County Chamber of Commerce hosts legislative wrap-up session

MARTINSBURG — Several legislators made it a point to attend the Martinsburg-Berkeley County Chamber of Commerce Legislative Wrap-up session on Thursday, held at the Holiday Inn.

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Sen. Ted Cruz stumps for Alex Mooney in Eastern Panhandle

KEARNEYSVILLE — U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, arrived in West Virginia Thursday to throw his support toward his friend, Republican U.S. Rep. Alex Mooney, for the United States Senate seat

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"Winners announced in the Berkeley County Council PTA Reflections Art Contest" | Journal-news

MARTINSBURG — The Berkeley County Council PTA announced the county winners in the National PTA Reflections Art program at Spring Mills Primary on Thursday, March 28.

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Recognizing World Press Freedom Day

May 3 marks an important day as countries across the world celebrate World Press Freedom Day. It was created to recognize the importance of journalism and sharing information throughout the

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Shepherd names new athletic director

Carrie Bodkins has been named Shepherd University’s new athletic director. With years of experience in multiple different facets of athletics, she looks to add to the Rams continued success.

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