Jane McSwain Shepherdstown is lucky to have him. "NO, I didn't expect to win," he laughed. Posted on July 7, 2021 | All Rights Reserved. Nick Blanton Sorry, there are no recent results for popular commented articles. Edward Trainor This was completed Monday evening and the building was then secured. John & Hope Snyder Kath Meadows Imagine that same mayor regularly picking up trash in town. Elliot & Nancy Kirschbaum Wayne & Teresa McLaughlin Jim played for the Rams for four years, lettering four times and was chosen all-conference two years running. You can pay your bill at Town Hall located at 104 North King Street (in person or using the dropbox), online at www.shepherdstown.us, or by phone at 304-318-8590. Jesse showed Roscoe game film, a dazzled Roscoe reports back to Shepherd and the rest is history. 129 E. German St. Ted & Kathy Slinger Alan & Jane Levitan, Al & Sara Lueck Auxer was forced to do the same to stay in the auction. Maylene Reisbig The CATF event scheduled for July 9th will be held in the parking lot of the Marinoff Theater at 62 West Campus Drive on Shepherd University Campus. Bill Senseney & Angie Sosdian Frederic & Anne DAlauro, Erdem & Joan Ergin The town councils plan for the mill was to turn it into a facility to promote arts, culture and general community use. Lets kind of take a step back and look at what some of our common goals are.. Andy & Sondra Hosey, Arch & Connie Hoxton Auxer said in a brief telephone interview Wednesday morning that he was "humbled" by the voters' faith in him as the town works through the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Now at Shepherd College football was big, the school could pick and choose. Unlike the CARES Act money, which initially came with a December 2020 deadline which has since been extended communities have until the end of 2024 to commit the American Rescue Plan funds and until the end of 2026 to spend the money. All rights reserved. Allen Spiker, trustee for Seneca Trustees of Norfolk, Va., the agency handling the auction, asked for more bids after Spaur offered $365,000. Dianne Roman Thank you for your cooperation as we move forward in this trying time. The Shepherdstown community often comes together for the common good. Call 304-876-0910 on Tuesday, Wednesday or Friday to inquire. Kent Shaffer & Mary Bell He looks at his role on the council as a service to the community he loves and an opportunity to listen, and then listen some more. Marty Amerikaner and his wife landed in Shepherdstown five years ago. Were a close family., Back to 1999 After 28 years at Camp Hill State Prison, Jim decided it was time to go and joined the staff of Eastern Regional Jail as Vice President of Prime Care. Journal photo by Toni Milbourne The Grinch and several characters from Whoville gathered with Mayor Jim Auxer to welcome in the holiday season with the lighting of the town tree on the lawn of McMurran Hall. The fair Joselyn is in Jefferson High School Class of 2010. James Broomall & Tish Wiggs Lou Cox M.S. Martha Anne McIntosh Corporation of Shepherdstown. Both water and power were disconnected and the area surrounding the building was cordoned off for safety. Low 34F. Ford is focused on Shepherdstown's economic viabilityfrom town hall to main street. My parents enjoyed my college education almost as much as I did. Jerry Bock & Bruce Massey Paul & Lisa Welch Auxer was unable to top a $365,000 bid by a Jefferson County, W.Va. businessman during a public foreclosure auction in front of the county courthouse. We now have opportunities to better communicate various services to you, whether via a message on your bill or an additional insert that comes as part of your billing statement. It helps you fine-tune what youre going to be able to do; it helps you do some projects maybe you just didnt think youd be able to do, Auxer said. I liked to listen and help to resolve issues.. In what Robertson described as a contested race this yeardue to heightened political awareness overall, as well as seven members running for five council positions, including a challenge to the mayormore than 200 voters participated, compared to just 45 voters in 2018. Sharon Henderson In 2000 Jim Auxer decided to run for mayor of Shepherdstown. We were looking for a place where we felt most comfortable.. Eleanor Finn Yesterday afternoon the building was assessed. The sidewalk that runs along the Sweet Shop will be open to pedestrians beginning Friday, July 9th. Meg Spurlin Susan Mitchell There was a time when Jim owned a horse stable and showed jumpers: Bernie and Airport. Little brother Jeffery completed the family where life was good. Sign up to receive updates on Shepherdstown events and more. He was appointed executor of the will of Patrinka Kelch, owner of the mill. William Conner Samuel Billmyer Regent Nicewarner said, "November is Native American Heritage Month. Raised in Shepherdstown, Cheryl Roberts graduated from Shepherd (College) and has worked at the Department of Veterans Affairs for 36 years. David & Margaret Coe Marellen Aherne He's also been a member of the Water Board since 2012. Tripp Spaur, a partner in Jefferson Rentals in Kearneysville, W.Va. said he was undecided about his plans for the historic landmark. Kelly Allen, executive director of the West Virginia Center on Budget and Policy, said most of the remaining money is planned to go toward compensating the states unemployment trust fund Justice has said this will later reduce taxes on businesses that typically fund unemployment benefits and to pay off a loan the state had taken from the U.S. Department of Labor during the pandemic to keep the trust fund solvent. Elisabeth Staro Ralph & Marsha Scorza Arthur James Jim Auxer III
It was recommended the library's rear and right walls should be shored up on the first and second floors inside of the library. Robertson was uncontested in the race, winning with 236 votes. Butit was Dawn who drove her to practice at the crack of dawn and to swim meets around the state every weekend. Susan Smith Al & Sheila Vertino The county will receive more than $11 million in American Rescue Plan money, and Stolipher said his top priority is increasing broadband access. Jim realized that Shepherdstown would feed his love of history. Infrastructure is my thing. First the septic system hook-up for the East End that had been promised in 1980 was completed and then the sewer plant started, then another election and another mayor. Shepherdstown celebrated with the lighting of the town tree on the lawn of McMurran Hall on Friday evening. Grove & Dallolio Architects NO, I didnt expect to win, he laughed. All of these projects are still on the table, he said, and county commissioners are holding a meeting next week to get feedback on how to spend the funds. If you are unable to locate needed information, please contact Town Hall at 30-876-2312. Auxer plunged into the Pacific again and again to rescue brothers who had jumped to extinguish flames already eating away at their bodies. We heard from a number of you expressing a desire for the Water Business Office to move away from the postcard billing format, and we are pleased to present this new bill to you. Special tours are possible if a volunteer docent is available. Impressed with the community from the start, the couple established friendships and became involved early on. Moreover, because of COVID-19, many voters utilized absentee and early-voter ballots. The 80s had brought all kinds of change for Jim Auxer. Your IP address is listed in our blacklist and blocked from completing this request. Andreas Pfann Dick & Judy Pharr Sue Collins Dave & Jean Anne Pugh The repairs were approved within hours. The Mayor arrives at Town Hall at 6:30 a.m. on weekday mornings. This area will remain closed until repairs are completed. Winds light and variable. Ford is focused on Shepherdstowns economic viabilityfrom town hall to main street. The new funds can be used for water and sewer projects, broadband and to backfill lost revenue, all of which Auxer is interested in doing with the money. Jim & Mary Clare Eros And the small Eastern Panhandle town is about to receive a lot more federal relief funds $800,000 through the American Rescue Plan. Downtown Shepherdstown. Dougherty said earlier there are several other claimants to Kelchs will. The Corporation Of Shepherdstown, under the management of Mayor Jim Auxer, was awarded the 2011 Preservation Award for their continued support of The Historic Entler Hotel Building. Thank you for your cooperation. Jefferson County Historical Society We must do our part to help flatten the curve. D Day in the Pacific sites acts of bravery so profound its hard to believe theyre non-fiction. Lori Simmons Fran Brolle Georgiann Toole Copyright 1999 2023 GoDaddy Operating Company, LLC. Wayne Goodrich & Donna Bertazzoni Jack Young, Keith Alexander All rights reserved. I think Dawn was hoping I offer to do the work for her, Jim laughed. "I am honored and humbled to be the mayor of Shepherdstown," [] Now we must separate for the common good. Jim Auxer was the first in his family to go to college. James & Lou Ann Stovall We, and our neighbors, have been witness to an amazing spring ritual in recent years. Johnna Armstrong Richard Irwin Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that." Jim does not minimize this experience, nor does he exaggerate. Incumbent council members David Rosen, Mark Everhart and David Springer did not seek reelection. Dr. Raleigh Watson, Jr. The Shepherdstown community often comes together for the common good. Included in that money is more than $2 billion for stimulus checks, $138 million in broadband funding and $2 million for internet hotspots. In addition, with President Joe Bidens infrastructure plan still a possibility, some governments dont want to commit dollars yet with more federal money possibly in play for certain projects. Posted on April 6, 2020 | In 1972 Jim finally got an opportunity to work in the major league of tough cases when he became a counselor at Camp Hill State Prison in Harrisburg. Wells Fargo Bank is the largest creditor at $900,000, Jefferson County Sheriff Peter Dougherty said. Jim Ford has been a resident of Shepherdstown for nearly two decades, and upon this most recent reelection, is enjoying a seventh term on the council. As for the upcoming election, Jim Auxer is the right man for any time. I do what I can.. There is significant damage to the right rear corner and right rear side of the building. Jack & Pat Egle Incumbent Town Recorder Lori Robertson, who was unopposed in the election, received 236 votes. Jim Justice took sole control of the funds. James Cain & Karen Meyer-Cain Stroech has a history of participating on various town committees, and feels it has prepared him to help shape discussions and identify needsoften in order to delegate to proper committees and task forces. I think thats one unique way where I think were getting it right here in West Virginia is that were all banding together: Republican, Democrat, conservative, liberal, whatever your ideology or philosophy is, he said. Utilizing a professional background in psychology, Amerikaner looks forward to attending meetings and working together with his colleagues and townspeople on issues that affect everyone, and sees his new position as an opportunity to spotlight public acknowledgement of systemic disparities and the need for sustained evidence-based attempts to address them at the local, as well as national levels. We must do our part to help flatten the curve. The back of the Market House appears to have endured the most serious damage. Please enjoy the other open spaces in the parks with enacted and recommended guidelines. Roberts was reelected with 229 votes, Ford was reelected with 156 votes, Stroech won with 187 votes, Amerikaner won with 186 votes, and Haynes prevailed with 176 votes. Shepherdstown, WV 25443 Posted in Uncategorized. We had a wonderful childhood. When Arthur Jr. died he left his family with great memories, but Ruth, at age 84, just retired from teaching in the school her sons attended: Central Dolphin High School. Auxer said Shepherdstown officials are talking with the county and neighboring municipalities about ways to use the funds for broadband projects. And because shes a JHS champion swimmer (She holds records for the butterfly and had the best time in the area last year. I taught her how to ride her bike. Then My wife and daughter are wonderful. John Allen, Jr. We will provide updates as information is received. Thomas Banks Peter & Victoria Smith, Marianne Alexander James Stuart Osbourn, Frances Bernstein He just tells it like it was. Itll allow us to move forward more quickly with things we want to do.. William Bromley Chess & Lynn Yellott Here is a gentle man, one who feels so deeply about this town that hes willing to make the tough decisions, take ultimate responsibility, and then step up for the adherent slings and arrows. Kathy Upton Sandy Brown Planning Commission Members Mayor Jim Auxer, President Christopher Cafiero, Vice President Terence Fulton Dr. Hani Al-Saleh Abby Streu Roger Munro Leah Rampy Andy Beall, Planning and Zoning Administrator, email [email protected] or phone 304-876-6858 Information Notices Information Title 9 Planning and Zoning Ordinance Forms Rie Wilson Bob & Linda Reynolds One such recount was about a very young marine, one Arthur James Auxer Jr. Auxer was stationed on a ship in the Pacific near Pearl Harbor. 2021 Members - Historic Shepherdstown Our Members as of December 31, 2021 Preservation $1,000 & Up John Allen, Jr. Frank C. "Joe" Khare, Jr. & Cheryl A. Peter Van Ryzin Auxer began topping Spaurs bids by $1 at a time until Spaur began jumping $200, $330 and $500 at a time. The force pushed out the wall on the right side of the building. Martin Burke & Barbara Spicher First elected in 2008, Jims leadership has since worked to maintain the towns status as a crown jewel of West Virginia. Jim finds it difficult to even think about her leaving and said wistfully as most parents do at this time. 2023 www.heraldmailmedia.com. Some of the Canada geese who All cultures believe in the sanctity and necessity of water. In numerous other states, the governor didnt have sole authority over the CARES Act spending, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures. West Virginia received $1.25 billion from the CARES Act in April 2020 and set aside $265 million of that for local governments. Today the outside wall was shored up for added stability. Dennis Barron Jim Ford has been a resident of Shepherdstown for nearly two decades, and upon this most recent reelection, is enjoying a seventh term on the council. Marie Anderson [emailprotected], Marriages and Deaths in the Shepherdstown Register, 1849-1850. They mow the lawn and shovel the snow, because. They became involved, enjoyed my friends and my friends families. He also volunteered at Catholic Social Services and provided counseling for unwed mothers. Governments have a lot more flexibility with American Rescue Plan money in comparison to the CARES Act money, which had to be used explicitly for costs incurred because of the pandemic. Hes back in the office from 9:30 to noon taking care of business and then he goes to work at Eastern Regional. In 2000 Jim Auxer decided to run for mayor of Shepherdstown. He gives credit to the Town Council. Donald & Dorrene Hale The three-story mill, including its millworks and steel-overshot waterwheel, is limited to single-family residential use, according to Shepherdstown zoning regulations. The U.S. Congress passed the American Rescue Plan in March. She considers it an honor and a responsibility to keep Shepherdstown a safe, lively, community-driven place for all. Austin & Carmen Slater At first glance hes a bear of a man, serious and a little gruff. The insurance company was contacted and provided with reports and photographs of the damage. Richard & Joni Lyon Posted in Uncategorized, The Shepherdstown Library (Market House) was struck by a vehicle between 6:00 p.m. Sunday, July 4th, and 6 a.m. Monday, July 5th. Rebecca Phipps One fine day, Dawn Fye, an eye-catching resident in the Harrisburg neighborhood was out renovating her home. He points out that, like any other town of any size, Shepherdstown has similar problems and issuesand his job, above all else, is to listen, be civil, and balance discussions so that the community has fair representation. Today, however, with a pandemic laying waste to many towns, Shepherdstown is also feeling the pain. -Martin Luther King, Jr. Corporation of Shepherdstown. Mayor Jim Auxer "Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. When none was offered, he declared Spaur the owner. His first job out was at Sully Elementary in Sterling, Va., teaching 4th grade. Over the past 2 years there was extensive restoration of the building completed. She is a Witness Ministry leader at Asbury United Methodist Church, an Active Life Member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., is the newly-elected president of the Shepherdstown Lions Club, sits on the board of the Shepherd University Athletic Club, and is a Life Member of the NAACP. My father loved watching me play ball. Today, Jim gives Shepherd College credit for helping him build the foundation for his life. Now we must separate for the common good. Shepherdstown received around $250,000 in CARES Act funds, according to the state auditors office. Denver & Wendy Beckner Changes for the better. SHEPHERDSTOWN, W.Va. Shepherdstown Mayor Jim Auxer was elected to another two-year term in Tuesday's municipal election, defeating challenger Todd Cotgreave, according to unofficial results. Payment options include cash, check, credit card (processing fees apply), and e-check (processing fees apply). . Itll build your community, Stolipher said. And hour later hes at the Wellness Center which he calls A great recruiting tool for Shepherd. Hes out on the street by 8:45 and on any given day is listening to townsfolk who stop him to talk. Canvassing of the ballots cast, including provisional ballots, is scheduled for Monday. Jim starred on the football field at Central Dolphin. Ann Christy They dont have to spend all the money right now, Piercy said. 304.876.0910 All Rights Reserved. Its the only way to learn and rectify situations. And Yes it looks like theres going to be a Shepherd parking garage.. The cost of college was beyond the reach of many, unless they came looking for you. He had been noticed on the football field and several colleges were interested but when it came time to choose, he chose Shepherd College. Roger & Anne Munro To prevent the spread of COVID-19, Shepherdstown has closed its parks to all high congestion traffic and use areas such as playgrounds, basketball courts and pavilions. Susan Kemnitzer Jim usually works on holidays and today is no exception. Gary & Iris Heichel (Douglas Soule/Mountain State Spotlight). The Welcome Center will open Friday, July 9th. Local governments in West Virginia are receiving a collective $679 million in American Rescue Plan money. He also led the effort to amend the town ordinances to prohibit discrimination based upon sexual orientation. West Virginia received. John Bresland & Beth Batdorf A Shepherd (College) alum as well as professed super-fan of Shepherdstown, Auxer returned to town in 1999 and was mayor from 2000-2004, and then again from 2008-present. SHEPHERDSTOWN, W.Va. Shepherdstown Mayor Jim Auxers fight to turn the 279-year-old Thomas Shepherds grist mill into the premier symbol of the towns history fell apart Tuesday. Auxer said he is proud the town is the first to make the change and that he wants the town to be a trendsetter. SHEPHERDSTOWN Shepherdstown Mayor Jim Auxer recently signed a National Society Daughters of the American Revolution proclamation declaring the month of November as "National American Indian Heritage Month.". David & Rosalind Black I think that the emphasis is to look for as many collaborative opportunities as possible, said Jennifer Piercy, executive director of the County Commissioners Association of West Virginia. He supports town events, school events, and goes to ALL Rams football games. You can pay your bill at Town Hall located at 104 North King Street (in person or using the dropbox), online at www.shepherdstown.us, or by phone at 304-318-8590. While incumbent mayor Jim Auxer retained his officealong with town recorder, Lori Robertsontown council members Cheryl Roberts and Jim Ford won reelection, and were joined by newcomers Jenny Haynes, Marty Amerikaner, and Chris Stroech. Im very proud of what Joselyn has done. Jefferson County Commission President Steve Stolipher says the area draws city residents who are wanting a more rural lifestyle. Coinciding with his current role at Arnold & Bailey in Charles Town, Stroech also volunteers on the Shepherdstown Tree Commission, Planning Commission, and Recycling Task Force. Mark Outhier Frank & Annette van Hilst James Leathers Terry & Diane Fulton He also thinks a councilmembers role comprises more than just meetings and votesbut requires participation in facilitating discussions, managing relationships, and reaching out to the community to build consensus on complex issues. Today, however, with a pandemic laying waste to many towns, Shepherdstown is also feeling the pain. George Rutherford He was also the football coach at Broadrun High School where he worked with Shepherd alumni: Lynn Carr and Ronnie Pyles. It is a time to celebrate the rich histories, diverse . Box 1786 SHEPHERDSTOWN Despite a rumor circulating that a case of COVID-19, otherwise known as the coronavirus, was confirmed in Shepherdstown over the weekend, Mayor Jim Auxer quickly debunked the story with a statement on the town's website Sunday evening. Sara Smith Sue Kennedy is a former public relations executive and Emmy Award winning screenplay writer. Were being asked to promote inclusive economic development in regions of the state in the planning process, so that historically underrepresented communities are part of and are given a real voice in how these funds are used, Urling said. Elinor Ross Auxer believes this will also help tourism of the city. I didnt but I did lend her some tools and took her out for dinner. Apparently dinner went well and Jim and Dawn were married in 1986. James & Mary Holland My friends loved them and still go to see my mom. Jims high school buddies dont just make a pass-by at Ruth Auxers either. Winds WNW at 10 to 20 mph.. Clear. Jack Kendall & James Puglisi Margie Knott Charles Brown When you lead you have to be willing to show your people youre willing to do what they have to do. As for the real need to be thereThese men need counseling at Christmas more than any other time. Even now, nearly half of the money remains. Sign up now to get our FREE breaking news coverage delivered right to your inbox. But then you listen to his soft spoken way with a rational explanation or you sit in a single issue Town Hall meeting and watch him listen intently and respectfully to anyone who has something to say, and a different picture emerges. During a June 7 presentation to a legislative interim committee on the American Rescue Plan funds, Ann Urling, the governors deputy chief of staff, told lawmakers that its important that the state use a data-driven methodology that shows where we can make the biggest impact in our state by using these funds strategically., She said U.S. Treasury guidelines encourage the state to hold listening sessions across the state to ensure inclusive stakeholder input.. The new format also includes a graph showing water usage so that you will be able to monitor your water consumption. But we have a mayor who is working tirelessly to keep all town employees on the job and maintain the cleanliness and services of the town. 0:04 0:56 SHEPHERDSTOWN, W.Va. Shepherdstown Mayor Jim Auxer was elected to another two-year term in Tuesday's municipal election, defeating challenger Todd Cotgreave, according to. These folks are coming out from town, the first thing they want to know is whats the internet service, how fast it is, he said. Bryan & Judith Robertson In 1969 he graduated with a BA in History and Elementary Education (with an emphasis on Physical Education). Kelch died in August 2015. For example, Pennsylvanias legislature passed a bill allocating more than $2.6 billion of CARES Act funds. That internet access is important everywhere in West Virginia, including in Jefferson County. James Maddy The library received immediate attention when the damage was discovered. What they decide could have big implications for West Virginia and its future. That kind of collaboration can be seen in Jefferson County. Thanks for your patience and understanding. Hes the recipient of awards and honors such as 2009 SU Alumni of the Year and takes it all in with humility. Larry Dean & Mina Goodrich Payment options include cash, check, credit card (processing fees apply), and e-check (processing fees apply). Colin & Sonia Heijne Photo by Michael Theis/Chronicle. Daren Wood Richard Klein Auxer, who has served as Shepherdstown's mayor since 2008, was first elected to the post in 2000 and then reelected for a second two-year term in 2002. Betty S. Lowe Dale Walter You have permission to edit this article. Bedinger Kent Shaffer & Mary Bell Edwinna Bernat Samuel Billmyer David & Rosalind Black Martin Burke & Barbara Spicher James Cain & Karen Meyer-Cain Bill Carrigan Ann Christy Betsy Coffey William Conner Jill Craig The mill has been standing at what today is 207 E. High St. since it was built in 1738 or 1739. High 49F. A message from Mayor Jim Auxer Posted on July 7, 2021 | Posted in Uncategorized The Shepherdstown Library (Market House) was struck by a vehicle between 6:00 p.m. Sunday, July 4th, and 6 a.m. Monday, July 5th. Cheryl Gregory It was the 1960s and college wasnt something that was a given for a lot of high school grads. Susan Mayer Unlike in the last Municipal Election, Mayor Jim Auxer is running unopposed for reelection. Dawn, Joselyn and I will open gifts and celebrate a little in the morning and then Ill go to work. Why does the boss work holidays? And this is our opportunity to make long-lasting strides.. Frank C. Joe Khare, Jr. & Cheryl A. Brown John & Terri Griffith Matthew Merkle & Katherine Hall Meyer Family Trust Peter & Victoria Smith Benefactor $500 - $999 Frank & Wilma Coe Frederic & Anne D'Alauro William Drennen, Jr. In Mayor Jim Auxer, Shepherdstown has such a leader. Stephanie Unger Bedinger This means Justice and the Legislature will have to work together on the $1.355 billion the state receives of American Rescue Plan funds an amount thats separate from what the local governments received under the same spending guidelines. In addition to the information on your new billing statement, I encourage you to review the back of your bill for additional billing information. Kelch had a reverse mortgage on the property and had filed for bankruptcy. The opportunities here are enormous, but the opportunities here to get it wrong are enormous as well, Blosser said. The county, at the tip of the Eastern Panhandle, offers a quick commute to the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area. The mill was listed for sale in November for $725,000. Auxer, 73, received 224 votes and Cotgreave received 40 votes, according to unofficial results that were posted online early Wednesday. A council member for the past four years, Roberts is committed to ensuring that all town residents are informed, treated fairly, and feel included, and that safety and health is consistent priorityboth during the pandemic and beyond. Beverly Belchik Meeting information regarding scheduling will be provided on the Town's website and Facebook page. In Mayor Jim Auxer, Shepherdstown has such a leader. Town Run, the stream that runs through downtown Shepherdstown, powered the mill. Judith Yost. Betsy Coffey Greentree Realty They need to talk and have someone listen. Well, imagine no more for that mayor actually exists and he's Jim Auxer of Shepherdstown. SHEPHERDSTOWN - Imagine calling the mayor of your town and asking him or her to remove a bird trapped in your rain spout. There was a riot in 1989 though that he wouldnt discuss. The library received immediate attention when the damage was discovered. SHEPHERDSTOWN Shepherdstown Mayor Jim Auxer said he shed a "little tear," when he heard the news that Shepherd University's former president, Suzanne Shipley, created a $50,000 endowment fund in his honor. The recruiting network that came into play included Roscoe Warner, coach at Harrisburg Susquehanna who spent summers coaching training camp at Shepherd and Jesse Riggleman, Roscoes good friend and Central Dolphin Coach. Five years later, Dawn, with a Masters Degree in industrial psychology and a prestigious career in government, decided to give it up for the world of the stay at home Mom and shes never looked back. Roy Winkel, Jennifer Allen Jim & Betsy Butzner Greene Joseph Krinock Now the top of the list is broadband and then water and sewer.. Shepherdstown isnt alone in trying to determine how to spend such a significant amount of funds.