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Prom Promise makes traffic fatalities real for South Hagerstown High students
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comBrett Jamison said she found herself getting tearful while playing a dead teenager in a fatal accident skit for the Prom Promise program at South Hagerstown High School on Thursday. “When I heard the sirens, that’s when it really snapped in,...Tags: Drunk Driving, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Mothers Against Drunk Driving, Maryland State Police, Teaching and Learning
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2013 session of Maryland General Assembly productive for Washington County
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comWashington County’s state legislators said that the 2013 session of the Maryland General Assembly was a productive one for the county, with many delegation bills being approved. The county also got a $1.55 million share of a wealth-based grant...Tags: Labor Legislation, Government, Career and Workplace, Personal Income, Justice System
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Summit Health releases report on Franklin County's health
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comFranklin County residents are losing ground on some very important health-related issues, according to a study released by Summit Health Thursday. Summit Health, in cooperation with the Penn State Institute of State and Regional Affairs, released the...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Corporate Officers, Weight, The Pennsylvania State University, Medical Research
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Chambersburg Area Middle School North hosts emergency drill
waynesboro@herald-mail.comAs teenage athletes left Chambersburg Area Middle School North on Wednesday evening, firetrucks and other emergency vehicles descended on the parking lot for a drill related to an mock attack at a nuclear power plant. Emergency services officials...Tags: Three Mile Island Accident (1979), FEMA, American Red Cross, Relief and Aid Organizations, Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania)
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Renovation bids awarded for Martinsburg North Middle School
matthewu@herald-mail.comBerkeley County Schools Superintendent Manny P. Arvon hopes renovations planned for Martinsburg North Middle School can begin at the end of the school year. Bids totaling $8.1 million for the project were awarded Tuesday night by the Berkeley County...Tags: Renovation
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Status of major bills in 2013 Md. General Assembly
• The following measures have been passed by the Maryland General Assembly and await Gov. Martin O’Malley’s signature: DEATH PENALTY REPEAL The measure will make Maryland the 18th state to ban capital punishment. GAS TAX Maryland will...Tags: Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, Government, Executive Branch, Private Health Care
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West Virginia Legislature briefs
Administrators substitute teaching bill OK’d by Senate The West Virginia Senate has passed a bill requiring that school administrators serve as substitute teachers for three days each year. The bill passed Wednesday gives exemptions to county...Tags: Polio, Vaccines, Drugs and Medicines, Measles, Disease Prevention
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Rockefeller convenes panel to address protecting children from violence in media
richardb@herald-mail.comRatings help, but parental intervention is the key to protecting children from the effects of playing violent video games, watching violence in movies and on television and seeing what’s widely available on the Internet, according to participants in...Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, John D. Rockefeller IV, Family, Arts and Culture, Mental Health
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This week in government
Scheduled meetings this week of the Washington County Commissioners, Washington County Board of Education, and Hagerstown’s Mayor and Council: WASHINGTON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS County Administration Building 100 W. Washington St., Hagerstown...Tags: Annapolis, Water Supply, Local Government, Finance, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Berkeley County school bus driver retires after positive intoxication test
matthewu@herald-mail.comA man who police said was driving a Berkeley County school bus when the bus struck a car last month retired after intoxication tests showed he had been drinking alcohol, according to court documents and school officials. Sam Lee Newton, 61, of 65 Quartz...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents
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Washington Co. school board approves $254 million operating budget
julieg@herald-mail.comThe Washington County Board of Education voted unanimously Tuesday night to approve a $254 million operating budget for the fiscal year that starts July 1. Chief Financial Officer Chris South said the school board will present its budget to the...Tags: Health Insurance Cost, Education, Budgets and Budgeting, Teaching and Learning
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Senate Democrats' gun bill won't include assault weapons ban
An assault weapons ban won’t be in the gun-control legislation that Democrats bring to the Senate floor next month, a decision that means the ban’s chances of survival now are all but hopeless. The ban is the most controversial firearms...
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