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Letters to the Editor - Nov. 18
As a Republican, I’m disappointed with my party To the editor: Norman Mailer said, “One must grow or forever pay the price of remaining the same.” I am a registered Republican. I am disappointed with my party. It is driven by a past...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Human Interest, Parties and Movements, Authors, Religion and Belief
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Letters to the Editor - Nov. 9
Prescription turn-in event targets youth drug abuse To the editor: An alarming number of Washington County youth are intentionally abusing prescription medications to get high. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has labeled...Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Career and Workplace, Prescription Drugs, U.S. Office of National Drug Control Policy, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Harpers Ferry man, Snyder vie for votes in W.Va.16th Senate District
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comEditor’s note: This is one in a series of stories profiling candidates in the Nov. 6 general election. Jim Ruland is hoping to deny state Sen. Herb Snyder another four-year term in the West Virginia Legislature in the Nov. 6 general election....Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Elections, Herb Snyder
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W.Va. House veteran seeks to retain seat in race against Republican challenger
richardb@herald-mail.comThe newly renamed 65th Delegate District has four-year House veteran Tiffany Lawrence, the Democrat, trying to defend her seat in the West Virginia Legislature from Jill Upson, the Republican challenger and newcomer to Eastern Panhandle politics. The...Tags: U.S. Navy, Abusive Behavior, Politics, Substance Abuse, Elections
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Blue Ridge Community and Technical College celebrates new campus in Martinsburg
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comMore than 100 people joined Blue Ridge Community and Technical College leaders Friday to celebrate the completion of an $18.2 million campus project with ribbon-cutting and flag-raising ceremonies. Staged in front of the college’s new 55,000-...Tags: Science and Technology, Colleges and Universities, Executive Branch, Government, Politics
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Falling Waters home where 132 dogs were seized is condemned
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comA home where 132 dogs and 10 cats were found living in deplorable conditions Tuesday has been condemned by the Berkeley County Engineering Department, officials said Thursday. Two of the dogs taken from the home at 64 Slate Lane in Falling Waters, W.Va.,...Tags: Science and Technology, Weight, Craigslist, Inc., Health
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W.Va. bill could force councilwoman from race
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comLegislation is moving through the West Virginia Legislature that could force a Berkeley County Council member to abandon her bid for re-election this year because of a 10-year-old felony conviction. Any person convicted of treason, bribery, perjury or...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Trials, Politics
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W.Va. Legislature increases appropriation for Blue Ridge Community and Technical College
An annual $1.6 million appropriation increase for Blue Ridge Community and Technical College in Martinsburg was included in the state budget, Senate Bill 160, passed Friday by the West Virginia Legislature.
“I went to Charleston determined to...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Education, Budgets and Budgeting
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W.Va. Del. Daryl E. Cowles seeks fourth term
Editor’s note: This is another in a series of Eastern Panhandle candidate previews that The Herald-Mail will be running over the next several months. The announcements also will be posted on our website, www. herald-mail.com, through the West...
Tags: Politics, The Herald-Mail, Elections, Primaries
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Unger lands $1.6 million increase for BRCTC
An annual $1.6 million appropriation increase for Blue Ridge Community and Technical College in Martinsburg was included in the state budget, Senate Bill 160, passed recently by the West Virginia Legislature. “I went to Charleston (W.Va.)...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Education, Budgets and Budgeting
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How to contact your legislators - 2012
Maryland The Maryland General Assembly’s 2012 session begins Jan. 11 and ends April 9. Information about the General Assembly, including the status of bills, can be found at http://mlis.state.md.us. Sen. George C. Edwards R-Garrett/Allegany/...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Jonathan Miller, John Overington, Mark K. Keller, Rob W. Kauffman
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Law enforcement agencies report rise in metal-related theft
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comGold and silver apparently are not the only "precious" metals in the world, at least in the eyes of area thieves. In fact, just about any item containing copper or any other increasingly valuable metal — from heat pumps and air conditioners to...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, West Virginia, Law Enforcement, Theft
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