The reading of Genesis by the astronauts of Apollo 8 while orbiting the moon was a moment that thrilled and inspired hundreds ...

It was early afternoon one Christmas Eve many years ago. My mother had enlisted my father and me as babysitters for my nephew, who still believed in Santa Claus and ...

U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-West Virginia) gave the following remarks, print as prepared, on the U.S. Senate floor on President Biden administration’s national security policies.

I rise today to bring attention to the dangerous world that President Biden and his administration are leaving behind: a ...

One week after your scaremongering article on health officials concerns about surges in measles and whooping cough cases [“Health,” Spirit of Jefferson, Dec. 5, 2024], we wake up to the ...

It’s not just the mismatched color of his eyes, one blue and the other a cloudy white. It’s not just his stoic presence, ...

It was during a causal conversation with a longtime resident of Jefferson County that I learned a few fragments about a plane ...

The cities of Charles Town and Ranson will hold municipal elections next May and June, respectively. Charles Town will hold elections for mayor and four council positions on May 22, with an early ...

West Virginia Sen. Amy Grady, chair of the Senate Education Committee and a fourth-grade teacher, said state lawmakers must ...

The story of the crash of Flight 410 in 1947 received front-page coverage by The Spirit of Jefferson (above), the primary ...

An illegal immigrant charged with murdering a 32-year-old Charles Town woman in May has agreed to plead guilty to felony ...

Families can be transported to a beautiful and magical world as performances of the beloved holiday classic ballet “The ...