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Gas prices in Martinsburg are highest in W.Va.
Gas prices have jumped 16 cents in the past week across West Virginia. AAA East Central says the price for a gallon of regular, unleaded gasoline averaged $3.67 this week. Prices range from $3.63 in Charleston and Parkersburg, W.Va., to $3.72 in... -
Franklin County lawmakers support most of Corbett's budget plan
waynesboro@herald-mail.comPennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett on Tuesday laid out a budget plan that calls for increased spending for public schoolchildren, senior citizens and individuals with developmental disabilities after years of cutting or flat-funding many programs. Corbett...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Lifestyle and Leisure, Pension and Welfare, Employment, Todd Rock
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Letters to the Editor - Feb. 5
Adoption is always an alternative to abortion To the editor: Last week was the 40th sad remembrance of the Roe v. Wade legalization of abortion. A sea of humanity demonstrated in Washington, D.C., protesting this injustice to the unborn. Each year, the...Tags: Social Issues, Washington, DC
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HCC taking the lead in student enrollment growth
julieg@herald-mail.comHagerstown Community College officials said they were pleased to see the community college lead all community colleges and most colleges and universities in Maryland, percentage-wise, in enrollment growth last fall. At 6.8 percent, HCC had a higher...Tags: University of Maryland, College Park, Awards and Prizes, Dentistry and Dental Health, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Colleges and Universities
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Area residents provide ideas for upcoming General Assembly
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comGun control could be at the forefront of the 2013 Maryland General Assembly session after the shooting in Newtown, Conn., last month, and Hagerstown resident Virginia Fennel said it should be. “They need some kind of laws or legislation to...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Interior Policy, Crime, Law and Justice, Maryland General Assembly, Labor Legislation
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Mail Call - Dec. 3
“I just wanted to say that reading in here about the price of gasoline, I just took a motor trip to and from Louisiana, and south of Roanoke, Va., gas is anywhere from $3.07 a gallon to $3.17 a gallon. Never paid more. Don’t know what’...Tags: Black Friday (shopping), Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Holidays, Politics, Barack Obama
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Gerald N. Golden, 63
Gerald N. "Buzzard" Golden, 63, of Warfordsburg, Pa., died Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012, at War Memorial Hospital in Berkeley Springs, W.Va. Born April 22, 1949, in Fulton County, Pa., he was the son of the late Jerry and Ida Gordon Golden. He attended...
Tags: Goodwill Industries International, Funeral Parlor and Crematorium
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George F. Shinham, 88
Angels came Friday, Nov. 23, 2012, and carried George Fiery Shinham to his heavenly home. Born Feb. 23, 1924, in Clear Spring, Md., he was the son of the late Ralph and Anna Margaret Fiery-Shinham. He was formerly of Cearfoss Pike and a resident of...
Tags: Christianity, World War II (1939-1945), U.S. Postal Service, Reformed, Ellicott City
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Letters to the Editor - Nov. 26
Democracy is a theory yet to be disproved To the editor: Watching the election returns on television reminded me why I migrated to this country a few years ago. I am proud to be an American. We are a country that is so big, so great, so diverse and...Tags: Italy, Republican Party, World War II (1939-1945), 2012 U.S. Presidential Election, Voting
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Pa. towns eye switching municipal vehicles to natural gas
waynesboro@herald-mail.comSome local governments in Franklin County, Pa., are considering whether converting municipal vehicles to run on natural gas could provide long-term cost savings. Waynesboro’s borough manager, Lloyd Hamberger, said this week he thinks his...Tags: Environmental Issues, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Alternative Energy, Waste Management Incorporated, Energy Resources
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Rep. Shuster looks to lead House transportation panel
U.S. Rep. Bill Shuster, a Republican from outside Altoona, is trying to become the chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, a position once held by his father. Shuster sent a letter to fellow Republicans after last week’...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Environmental Cleanup, Republican Party, Environmental Politics, John L. Mica
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88-year-old WWII veteran has lived through what many have only read about
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comGeorge Shinham keeps a 1924 silver dollar in a small box with his Purple Heart and his Prisoner of War Medal. The 88-year-old Shinham said he and the coin have been through a lot since he picked it up as a young airman in 1943. “I was carrying...Tags: Italy, Prisons, Germany, Emergency Incidents, World War II (1939-1945)
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