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Electric co-op seeking site for coal ash landfill
The Winchester SunEach year, the four coal-fired generators at W.C. Dale Station can produce anywhere from 40,000 to 60,000 cubic yards of coal ash. To deal with all that ash, East Kentucky Power Cooperative is currently searching for a suitable site for a permanent...Tags: Human Interest, Craig Johnson, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Science and Technology, Metal and Mineral
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Kennedy and Reagan: Two models of bipartisanship
We are a great nation, and “we do big things,” President Barack Obama said in his State of the Union address Tuesday night. While his speech didn’t match the eloquence of John F. Kennedy or Ronald Reagan, his message was the same as...Tags: Government, FBI, Mitch McConnell, Republican Party, Richard Nixon
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Plenty of contested races await W.Va. voters; polls open until 7:30 p.m.
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comVoters in Berkeley and Jefferson counties have no shortage of contested races to decide in Tuesday’s primary election. In addition to voting in presidential, U.S. House and U.S. Senate races, there also are primary contests for governor,...Tags: John Doyle, Agricultural Research and Technology, Republican Party, Local Elections, Parties and Movements
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Magistrate races crowded in Berkeley, Jefferson counties
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.com, richardb@herald-mail.comThree of Berkeley County’s five incumbent magistrates have filed for election in 2012 and two face opposition in the May 8 primary next week. Republicans JoAnn B. Overington of Hoffman Road, Martinsburg, and Harry L. Snow of Back Creek Valley Road,...Tags: Democratic Party, Republican Party, Local Elections, Parties and Movements, Elections
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Mary Genevieve Cadmus
Mary Genevieve Cadmus died on 23 March 2012 in Walnut Creek, Calif. Mary Genevieve Bastean was born on 28 July 1918 on a farm near Old Monroe, Mo. After graduating from Troy High School and working in the office of the prosecuting attorney of Lincoln...Tags: University of Oxford, John Burroughs, William McKinley
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Early voting set to begin in W.Va.
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comMore than 110,000 registered voters in the Eastern Panhandle can cast their ballot for the May 8 West Virginia primary election as early as Wednesday, the first of 10 days to vote early. The three early voting locations in Berkeley, Jefferson and Morgan...Tags: Republican Party, Local Elections, Parties and Movements, Elections, Politics
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Berkeley and Jefferson County residents file for offices
The following Berkeley and Jefferson county residents have filed candidacy papers for county, state and federal offices in the May 8 primary election. The deadline to file for the upcoming election was Saturday at midnight. Berkeley County Republicans...Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Government, William McCann, Agricultural Research and Technology, Republican Party
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John Ballengee Sr.
John Sherman Ballengee Sr., 87, passed away Monday, Sept. 5, 2011, in Brandon, Miss. A private family memorial service will be held at a later date. Mr. Ballengee was born in Lillybrook, W.Va. He was a member of the Teamsters Local 992 in Hagerstown, Md....Tags: U.S. Marine Corps, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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What if abortion became a non-issue?
CNN ContributorWhat's the most emotional and divisive issue in American politics? Abortion, right? Just this weekend, former Republican front-runner Rick Perry used the abortion issue to slam current Republican front-runner Herman Cain at the Iowa Faith and Freedom...Tags: Government, National Government, Criminals, Republican Party, Social Issues
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Ex-nursing home supervisor on trial, accused of ignoring co-workers’ suspicions over 6 deaths
TribLocal - Crystal Lake » NewsSharon Hunt knew her son's time was limited. Already on disability and living in a Chicago care facility, John Sherman, 52, had just been diagnosed …... -
Rand Paul: No repeal of Civil Rights Act
The SwampPaul at his campaign headquarters Wednesday. (AP/Ed Reinke) by James Oliphant Well, that didn't take long. Little did we know here at the Swamp that when we posted the clip below of the newly minted Republican senatorial candidate from......Tags: Racism, The Washington Post, Mitch McConnell, Washington (U.S. state), Republican Party
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Obama's 'famously funny' predecessors
The Swampby Mark Jacob Perhaps President Barack Obama's sense of humor needs a bailout. During the campaign, he made a quip about "lipstick on a pig," and John McCain's campaign accused him of insulting Sarah Palin. After his election, he was......Tags: Nancy Reagan, Bob Dole, Government, Furniture, National Government
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