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'Hope' is economy's new word
arnoldp@herald-mail.comIt might not be clear whether the economy is improving, but what is clear to Norine T. Dagliano is that many workers and unemployed people suddenly seem hopeful. “Since the beginning of this year,” said professional Hagerstown job resumé...Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Labor Markets, Employment, Employment Opportunities, Job Layoffs
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Father says man charged in death of W.Va. sheriff is mentally 'off'
Associated PressThe man suspected of killing a West Virginia sheriff as he ate lunch in his car was mentally disturbed and had no particular vendetta with law enforcement, his father told The Associated Press on Thursday. Melvin Maynard said his 37-year-old son,...Tags: Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , Prescription Drugs, Joe Arpaio, Law Enforcement, Laws
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Business briefs - March 3
Hub Scrap Metals LLC Hub Scrap Metals LLC was named a recipient of the Injured Workers’ Insurance Fund’s Premier Safety Award because of the company’s safety record over the past three policy years. The company will be recognized...Tags: Metal, Business, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Linthicum
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Joan A. Brewer
janeth@herald-mail.comMost people knew Joan Brewer as “Grandma,” whether they were related to her or not. Family and home were her priorities. “Her caring extended beyond her family,” son Jim Acre of Smithsburg said. Joan was the third of six...Tags: Christianity, Roman Catholicism, Religion and Belief, Washington, DC, Mining
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Rockefeller won't seek 6th term in U.S. Senate
Associated PressU.S. Sen. Jay Rockefeller, who came to West Virginia as a young man from one of the world’s richest families to work on antipoverty programs and remained in the state to build a political legacy, announced Friday he will not seek a sixth term....Tags: Elections, Health Insurance, Diseases and Illnesses, Democratic Party, Black Lung Disease
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Drugs, metal thefts plague Washington County in 2012
Editor’s note: As we usher out 2012 and welcome 2013, The Herald-Mail has prepared a package of year-end stories that provide short recaps of some of the top stories of the year past. These stories will be published each day through New Year’s...
Tags: U.S. Department of State, FBI, Maryland State Police, Industrial Production, Foot Locker Incorporated
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Tomblin takes oath for full term as W.Va. governor
Associated PressGov. Earl Ray Tomblin said Monday he’ll seek improvements for West Virginians over his full four-year term, vowing in his inaugural address to protect coal and fight the federal government “to get off our backs and leave us alone.”...Tags: Prescription Drugs, Environmental Politics, Environmental Issues, Politics, Government
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Gun law changes face fight in Pa.
The Philadelphia InquirerAs Ron Jones lodged his shotgun against his shoulder Friday night, took aim and fired, a heaviness hung over the Lower Providence Rod & Gun Club’s weekly trapshoot in Montgomery County as thick as the smoke that belched from his firearm. Across...Tags: Martin Luther King Jr., National Rifle Association of America, Elections, Assault, Vincent J Fumo
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Surface Mine Board did not abuse discretion in affirming mining permit for quarry in Gerrardstown, W.Va
matthewu@herald-mail.comA circuit judge ruled Thursday that the state Surface Mine Board did not abuse its discretion and did not make an arbitrary decision when it affirmed the issue of a mining permit for a 100-acre quarry site in Gerrardstown, W.Va. Substantial evidence...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Environmental Politics, Environmental Issues, Mining, Judges
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Edible traditions are focus of interfaith dinner
davem@herald-mail.comEd Poling remembers little waffle-like cookies baking on the stove during Christmas time at his home in Windber, Pa. Poling, now senior pastor at Hagerstown Church of the Brethren, remembers those cookies, known as Pizzelles, as having a distinct...Tags: Arts and Culture, Customs and Tradition, Mining, Potatoes, Christmas
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More details released on Pa. man charged in cemetery vase thefts
dona@herald-mail.comA Pennsylvania man charged last week with stealing more than $40,000 worth of bronze vases from a Hagerstown cemetery was charged earlier this fall with stealing from the metal recycling business to whom he attempted to sell some of the vases. Bryan Lynn...Tags: Metal, Car Engine Repair, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Theft, Prosecution
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Companies use election results as an excuse to ruin workers' lives
The thing that fascinates me most about American politics is that just when it seems as if we’ve seen it all, and the political landscape is in danger of becoming dull and monotonous, someone raises the bar. And indeed, shortly after the election,...
Tags: Democratic Party, Politics, Elections, Mining, Employees
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