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Mail Call - Feb. 20
“I just wanted to warn people that one of the major ... stores ... has items that are electrical and they’re not UL-approved. There are lighting fixtures and other things that are not UL-approved, and I’m afraid someone will purchase one...Tags: Korean War (1950-1953), Government, Annapolis, Benghazi, Unemployment
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Magistrate pay plan spurs debate in W.Va. House
The latest attempt to hike salaries for West Virginia’s magistrate courts on Monday became the first test of power in the House of Delegates since the recent election, when Republicans came within five seats of capturing the chamber’s...
Tags: U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary, Parties and Movements, Canterbury, Economy, Business and Finance, 2010 Census
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These scholarship pageants are a beautiful idea
Plenty of people have chuckled into their bran muffins over the Miss America “scholarship” pageants, and I confess to perhaps — not often, but on occasion — parlaying the label into a cheap laugh or two. But it is amazing how your...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, Crime, Law and Justice, Entertainment Events, Judges, Miss America Pageant
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W.Va. taxpayers want credit for using solar tech
Some taxpayers in the Eastern Panhandle are challenging the state’s exclusion of solar energy from an alternative energy tax credit. A 2011 law allows a credit of up to $25,000 for alternative-fuel motor vehicles and more than $300,000 for...Tags: Credit and Debt, Environmental Issues, Alternative Energy, Taxation, Renewable Energy
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Martinsburg man sentenced to at least 15 years for sexually assaulting his wife
A man convicted in December of sexually assaulting his estranged wife at knifepoint was ordered by a judge to serve not less than 15 nor more than 35 years in prison Thursday. Ruben Castillo, 37, of Martinsburg, also was sentenced Thursday by 23rd...Tags: Sex Crimes, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Punishment, Trials
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Gun-rights supporters testify against assault rifle ban in Md. Senate panel hearing
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comA Senate committee hearing on Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley’s bill that seeks to ban assault rifles attracted hundreds of gun-rights supporters to the state capital on Feb. 6, with some of the supporters testifying against the bill. A...Tags: Michael E. Busch, U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary, Government, Labor Legislation, Firearms
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Paige Dutrow crowned Miss Washington County
alnotarianni@aol.comA newcomer burst onto the scholarship pageant scene Saturday night at Hagerstown Community College's Kepler Center. Sporting a coral leotard and a smile, Paige Dutrow, 18, of Boonsboro, wowed the audience and the judges, baton twirling to Escala’s...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Financial Aid, Wicked (musical), Entertainment Events
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Letters to the Editor - Feb. 17
O’Malley hasn’t been good for Maryland To the editor: I believe the morale in this country is at the lowest most of us have seen in our lives. Gov. O’Malley wants to abolish the death penalty to protect convicted killers and give...Tags: Entertainment, Murder, Pakistan, Government, Washington, DC
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Berkeley County Circuit Clerk sues two attorneys for fees owed
matthewu@herald-mail.comBerkeley County Circuit Clerk Virginia M. Sine has filed lawsuits against two attorneys in an attempt to collect hundreds of dollars in fees they were charged upon obtaining copies of court documents from her office, according to court documents. The...Tags: Laws, Lawyers, Punishment, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials
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Alford plea entered for Falling Waters man accused of shooting W.Va. couple
matthewu@herald-mail.comA Falling Waters, W.Va., man accused of shooting a couple twice in the head at their home in November 2009 entered an Alford plea Friday to two counts of second-degree attempted murder and two counts of malicious assault. Donald Mark “Donnie”...Tags: Shootings, Court Preliminary, OxyContin (drug), Murder, Prosecution
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Prosecutors seek to convict South African Olympic hero of premeditated murder
Associated PressOlympic athlete Oscar Pistorius wept in court Friday as prosecutors said they'll pursue a charge of premeditated murder against him in the killing of his model girlfriend, meaning the man who once inspired the world could spend the rest of his life in...Tags: Pretoria (South Africa), Lawyers, Murder, Arts and Culture, Track and Field
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Martinsburg to take over fireworks display
matthewu@herald-mail.comThe Martinsburg City Council voted unanimously Thursday night to host the community’s annual Fourth of July fireworks show and obtain the required permits. City Council’s 6-0 decision comes after the Martinsburg-Berkeley County Parks &...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Injuries and Wounds, Crime, Law and Justice, Human Interest, Wars and Interventions
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