Spirit of Jefferson

News, sports and life from Jefferson County, W.Va. Published every Wednesday.

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Rucker's bill would allow state to take over planning and approval processes for Hill Top Hotel Project.

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Harpers Ferry Election update

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“Originally I didn’t want to go, but the more I talked to my parents and my family [as a whole], the more it made sense that it was the best thing for us. It fit with us.”

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Déjà vu? Yep. Washington advances to the Class AAA, Region II tourney against Hedgesville this upcoming week after downing Jefferson 13-4 to claim the Section 2 title.

📝 Jordyn Brown: 6 IP, 8 H, 4 ER, 2 SO, 1 BB // 1-2, 3 RBI, 1 SO, 1 HR

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Jordyn Brown with the walk-off home run to take the Class AAA, Region II, Section 2 title. #wvprepsb

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Coming up Wednesday – a chance to hear from (and ask questions from) those seeking seats on the Charles Town City Council -- https://t.co/GVyB8r02Bd

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As we all probably know by now, Maximum Security was disqualified in a confusing shakeup at the #KentuckyDerby2019 . What you may not know is that M.S. is trained by Jefferson County’s own Jason Servis. Needless to say, some J-Co residents aren’t happy.

Story to come soon.

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SIGHTS 📸 | Class AAA, Region II, Section 2 tournament.

The rivalry returns on Monday 🥎 #wvprepsb

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The Trojans’ (1-26) season is over after a 22-2 loss at Jefferson (13-13) this morning. Postponed by storms last night, the Cougars now have to turn around and face Washington at 2 p.m. If they lose, @PatriotsSftbll will advance to regionals.

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Rusty with more than a week off from playing and down three in the bottom of the first, Orkoskey told her team "Just play our game, we haven’t even hit yet so let’s go put some runs on the board."

So, that's what they did.

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Coming up this weekend: A Harpers Ferry candidates forum as resident prepare to vote a Town Council, recorder and mayor.

The event is sponsored by the Harpers Ferry Woman's Club and happens... https://t.co/a4MfDjZj2I

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City Council to meet Monday on a successor to Rogers https://t.co/7Mv0gHtMUb

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Police suspect homicide after body found in Summit Point field

The body of a man discovered here this morning will be sent to the Medical Examiner’s Office in Charleston to determine the... https://t.co/h9ifYsz1RW

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Federal judge in Rockwool ruling no stranger to Jefferson County https://t.co/jpiZ8aDIIT

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BREAKING NEWS: Federal judge grants Rockwool the injunction it sought

Rockwool has won a preliminary injunction in U.S. District Court in Martinsburg, for now halting the Jefferson County... https://t.co/X24gIgkZU9

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REGION II TENNIS | Updated boys singles brackets:

After grabbing these pictures, Palmer defeated Rosario to advance to the No. 1 semifinals #wvpreptennis

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REGION II TENNIS | Girls updated singles brackets: