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Obama defends drone strikes, signs new guidelines for their use
Associated PressPresident Barack Obama on Thursday defended America's controversial drone attacks as legal, effective and a necessary linchpin in an evolving U.S. counterterrorism policy. But he acknowledged the targeted strikes are no "cure-all" and said he is haunted...Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Wars and Interventions, Politics, Barack Obama, Elections
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One step closer to obtaining funding to finish new Hedgesville public library building
matthewu@herald-mail.comThe Berkeley County Building Commission advanced a bond ordinance to second reading Thursday that would allow officials to obtain up to $700,000 in financing to complete the new Hedgesville, W.Va., public library building. The bond ordinance for the...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Debt Market, Loans, Politics, Finance
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Global network of hackers stole $45M from ATMs in matter of hours
Associated PressThe sophistication of a global network of thieves who drained cash machines around the globe of an astonishing $45 million in mere hours sent ripples through the security world, not merely for the size of the operation and ease with which it was carried...Tags: Justice System, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Crime, Law and Justice, Criminals, Bank Robbery
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Tanya J. Ridenour, 58
Tanya Jean Ridenour (Churchey), 58, of Hagerstown, Md., went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, April 24, 2013, at her mother's home while under the care of her family and Hospice of Washington County. Born Feb. 12, 1955, in Hagerstown,...
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Former chief of Volunteer Fire Co. of Halfway wants jury trial on theft and theft scheme charges
dona@herald-mail.comThe administrator and former chief of The Volunteer Fire Co. of Halfway, Md. Inc., requested a jury trial on theft and theft scheme charges during an appearance Thursday in District Court. District Judge Ralph H. France II ordered the case of Jeffrey...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Theft
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Deadline nears for filing taxes
julieg@herald-mail.comEven some people who don’t normally procrastinate on doing their taxes might need to file for an extension this year. While the official IRS tax deadline is midnight Monday night, people who are submitting paper tax forms will want to get them...Tags: U.S. Postal Service, Energy Saving, U.S. Congress, Environmental Issues, Politics
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W.Va. Legislature session ends with MARC train bill passing
matthewu@herald-mail.comA bill that would provide support for the operation of MARC commuter train service in the Eastern Panhandle passed Saturday by a 98-1 vote in the House of Delegates on the last day of the West Virginia Legislature’s 60-day session. The state Senate...Tags: Herb Snyder, Railway Transportation, Maryland Transit Administration, Politics, Transportation
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Hagerstown man charged with using credit card to steal $95,000
A Hagerstown man has been charged in Frederick County Circuit Court with using a state-issued credit card to steal almost $95,000 while employed at the Victor Cullen Center, according to the Maryland Attorney General’s Office. Douglas Allen...Tags: Frederick County (Maryland), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Trials, Prosecution, Justice System
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Do you have a plan for your tax refund?
Each year around tax time, many of us anticipate an income tax refund. A tax refund is not free money or a gift from the government. It is the return of earned income to you. Whether your tax refund is $500 or $3,500, it can mean an impact on your...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Apple iPad, Finance, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Holidays
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W.Va. Senate OKs tax credit for E. Panhandle commuter rail service
matthewu@herald-mail.comThe West Virginia Senate unanimously passed a bill Tuesday that would provide a subsidy for the MARC commuter train service in the Eastern Panhandle. Senate Bill 103, which proposes the creation of the West Virginia Commuter Rail Access Act, passed by a...Tags: Railway Transportation, Personal Weapon Control, Politics, Transportation, Finance
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Seven Marines from N.C. unit killed in mortar explosion at Nev. depot
Associated PressA 60mm mortar explosion killed seven Marines and injured a half-dozen more during a training exercise in the Nevada desert, prompting the Pentagon to immediately halt the use of the weapon worldwide until an investigation can determine its safety, a...Tags: U.S. Military, U.S. Army, Emergency Incidents, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Disasters and Accidents
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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: Consumers, Politics, Environmental Issues, Finance, Federal Trade Commission
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