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Woman sentenced for taking medication meant for patient
A 55-year-old woman was recently sentenced to 14 days in prison for taking medication that was meant for a patient at Martinsburg Veterans Affairs Medical Center, where she worked as an emergency room nurse, U.S. Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld II’s...Tags: Dwayne Johnson, Trials, Cocaine, Washington, DC, Pharmaceuticals
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Hagerstown officials hope grant program will help redevelopment of downtown
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comTalking about the current state of downtown, Hagerstown City Councilman Donald F. Munson recently said the future looks “black, bleak, terrible” if something isn’t done to jump-start new investment and development. City officials hope a...Tags: Home Improvement, Rentals, Education, Public Officials, Politics
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Mail Call - May 24
“Starting 2006 to 2012, Morgan County took 10 steps forward. In the last four months, Morgan County has taken 30 steps backward.” — Berkeley Springs, W.Va. “This is another quote I decided to call in. Yes, indeed, children do...Tags: Richard Nixon, Government Health Care, Barack Obama, Pension and Welfare, Theft
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Allan Powell: The feminine touch in finance
One can but admire a woman brave enough to pick a professional career in which she will be surrounded and greeted with patronizing glances from self-assured males. This was the call made by Sheila Bair, who was appointed Chairman of the FDIC (Federal...Tags: Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, Sheila Bair, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Economy, Business and Finance, Timothy Geithner
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Don't blame computers; blame humans
Economist Paul Krugman has questioned whether the economic malaise of the last five years could correctly be labeled as “the Excel Depression.” The short version of this theory is that a spreadsheet coding error led a couple of respected...
Tags: JPMorgan Chase & Co., Barack Obama, Business Enterprises, Economy, Business and Finance, Housing and Urban Planning
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Hagerstown man arrested after armed robbery at bank deposit box
A Hagerstown man was arrested Saturday night after a man was robbed at knifepoint outside The Columbia Bank on Wesel Boulevard, according to city police. Dennis Udo Wagner-Smith, 41, of 314 Daycotah Ave., was charged with armed robbery, robbery, second-...
Tags: Prosecution, Maryland State Police, Theft
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Allan Powell: Bank robbers are now insiders
It was quite by good fortune that I was reading “Bank of America Accused of ‘Brazen’ Mortgage Fraud” (Washington Post, Oct. 25, 2012) at the same time I was engrossed in “The Best Way to Rob A Bank Is to Own One” by...Tags: Bank of America Corp., Corporate Officers, Accounting and Auditing, Bank Robbery, The Washington Post
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Business people - March 24
Frederick, Seibert and Associates Inc. Doug Hutzell, of Frederick, Seibert and Associates Inc. in Hagerstown, recently was named a Hero of Conservation by Field & Stream magazine. The award is for those who spend their time working to create, improve or...
Tags: Fishing, Medical Specialization, Conservation, Philosophy, Economy, Business and Finance
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Hagerstown officials reconsider rules for car lots following outcry
holly.shok@herald-mail.comHagerstown city officials said Tuesday that they will work with area car lot owners to revise a portion of an amendment to the city’s Land Management Code that cites facilities on properties fewer than 40,000 square feet as a nonconforming use....Tags: Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Passenger Cars
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Consumer protection week begins Monday
For the past 15 years, a coalition has worked to share tips and information about privacy protection, money and debt management and recognizing identity theft, frauds and scams. University of Maryland Extension — Washington County is joining the...Tags: U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Conservation, Economy, Business and Finance, Government, Consumers
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Business people - Feb. 24
F&M Trust CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — Steven R. Gormont recently joined F&M Trust as a credit recovery officer. Gormont brings more than 15 years of banking experience to F&M Trust, having worked in consumer and commercial collections. He was most...
Tags: Real Estate, Culture, Fort Detrick (military base), The Pennsylvania State University, Ceremonies
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Business People - Feb. 3
University of Maryland Medical System BALTIMORE — Hagerstown attorney D. Bruce Poole is among three new members of the University of Maryland Medical System’s board of directors. Poole, an attorney and partner in the Hagerstown law firm...Tags: Small Businesses, West Virginia University, Conservation, Human Interest, Career and Workplace
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