Patricia Stephenson
I am a single issue voter this year. Why? I care about many issues but this year my vote will be cast solely on the basis of whether a candidate will help us oppose Rockwool. They can believe in Santa […]
Jeff Hynes
Jeff Hynes, Resident Charles Town, WV So folks ask “why do you fight when it is looks like Rockwool will win anyways…” I moved to West Virginia in 2011 to start a family and buy my first home. Like many, when […]
Georgia DuBose
Statement to the City of Charles Town Council About the Planned Rockwool Plant My name is Georgia DuBose. I live in Cavalier Estates near Harpers Ferry with my husband, Bob DuBose, and have lived in Jefferson County most of the […]
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Nominations Sought for JCV Board
JCV has entered its fifth year of serving the community. A...
Comprehensive Plan
Comprehensive plans for Jefferson County and the locales contained within will shape the future of what our home looks like. The comprehensive plans should NOT include any heavy industry. These plans are reviewed when businesses express an interest in coming to Jefferson County. Most recently, a request was submitted to rezone an area to accommodate heavy industry.
Jefferson County Development Authority… What they do and why it matters…
Jefferson County Development Authority, often referred to as JCDA, plays a key role in recruiting new businesses to the county. As stated on their website, "the mission of the Jefferson County Development Authority is to provide an increased and diverse tax base for Jefferson County. The JCDA also provides new employment opportunities for our citizens through the attraction of medium sized light manufacturing and other types of business, and through the retention and expansion of existing businesses in Jefferson County."