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Local bike shop owners have mixed feeling about Lance Armstrong
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comScott Gordon, owner of River City Cycles, a bicycle shop in Williamsport, still has a picture of Lance Armstrong on his wall, and despite the cyclist’s recent confession that he used performance-enhancing drugs, Gordon has no plans to take it down....Tags: Recreational Substance Use, Medical Research, Oprah Winfrey, Steroids, Lance Armstrong
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Several Hagerstown-area residents agree with three players not being voted into Baseball Hall of Fame
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comMajor League Baseball’s all-time leader in home runs and MVP awards, the all-time leader in Cy Young Awards, and the only player to hit more than 60 home runs in three different seasons were on the Baseball Hall of Fame ballot this year. Despite...Tags: Cy Young Award, National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Recreational Substance Use, Jeff Bagwell, Steroids
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Local man starts church congregation ministering to motorcycle riders
chrisc@herald-mail.comBill Kleckner knows the value of family. He's learned the hard way. "I don't know what a real father is. My father was in the penitentiary when I was young. Mom was involved in an affair and married a younger man. So my grandma pretty much raised my...Tags: Recreational Substance Use, U.S. Army, Services and Shopping, Criminals, Crime, Law and Justice
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Letters to the Editor: Nov. 1
Travis Poole understands school issues To the editor: Of all the elections coming up next week, none is more important that the choices we make for the four open positions on the Washington County Board of Education. I have known and worked with Travis...Tags: Recreational Substance Use, Services and Shopping, Credit and Debt, Jay Carney, Homes
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Autopsy: Man killed in crash with W.Va. school bus was abusing drugs
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comA Virginia man who died in May after crashing into a Berkeley County school bus on Interstate 81 was abusing drugs that were not prescribed to him, according to findings released by the state medical examiner’s office. Mark Allen Diggs, 42, of...Tags: OxyContin (drug), Recreational Substance Use, Transportation Accidents, Injuries and Wounds, Alprazolam (drug)
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Kick Off Your Drug Free Summer to be Monday at Mike Waters Memorial Park
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comMembers of the Franklin County nonprofit community are taking steps to make sure area youth start their summer right with the third annual Kick Off Your Drug Free Summer. Kick Off Your Drug Free Summer will be Monday from 4 to 6:30 p.m. at Mike Waters...Tags: Recreational Substance Use, Franklin (New London, Connecticut), Lifestyle and Leisure, Research, Surveys
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Roger Clemens acquitted on all charges
Roger Clemens was acquitted Monday on all charges that he obstructed and lied to Congress in denying he used performance-enhancing drugs to extend his long career as one of the greatest and most-decorated pitchers in baseball history. Fierce on the...
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Whitney Houston, superstar of records, films, dies
AP Music WriterWhitney Houston, who reigned as pop music’s queen until her majestic voice and regal image were ravaged by drug use, erratic behavior and a tumultuous marriage to singer Bobby Brown, has died. She was 48. Publicist Kristen Foster said Saturday that...Tags: Clive Davis, Oprah Winfrey, Television Industry, Chaka Khan, ABC (tv network)
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Crash victim remembered as loving, troubled
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comDouglas E. Copenhaver Jr. said he has received 50 pages of emails, most from people begging for help with drug and alcohol problems since news of his 22-year-old son's death last weekend spread in the community. "There's a lot of people out there...Tags: Local Government, Public Officials, Recreational Substance Use, Government, Elections
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At Panhandle roundtable, officials say W.Va. drug problem a 'crisis'
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comWest Virginia acting Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin said Wednesday that he has spoken with Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley about illegal drug activity crossing state lines and suggested the two governors could work more closely to tackle Baltimore’s...Tags: Health, Recreational Substance Use, Pennsylvania, Crimes, Drunk Driving
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