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ATF workers in Berkeley County, W.Va. could regain jobs
matthewu@herald-mail.comBudget changes approved last week will allow nearly 100 contract workers who recently lost their jobs at the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives National Tracing Center in Berkeley County, W.Va., to be rehired, U.S. Sen. Jay Rockefeller&...Tags: U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. Congress, Unemployment, Budget Control Act of 2011, Eric Holder
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Hagerstown man resentenced after case was remanded
A Hagerstown man was resentenced Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Martinsburg by Judge Irene M. Keeley, according to a news release from U.S. Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld II. Robert John Summerville III, 31, was resentenced to 10 years in prison to be...
Tags: Prisons, Criminals, Allegany County, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Punishment
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Sequestration leads to cuts at Martinsburg ATF facility
matthewu@herald-mail.comNearly 100 government contract workers at the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives’ Martinsburg facility recently lost their jobs as a result of across-the-board federal budget cuts. The 98 contractors laid off at the end of March...Tags: Government, Firearms, Job Layoffs, Unemployment, Employees
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State fire marshal's office, ATF team up for task forces
The Office of the State Fire Marshal and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, or ATF, Baltimore Division, are participating in a joint law enforcement operation. The ATF has established and leads task forces focused on tobacco...
Tags: Laws, Law Enforcement, Crime, Law and Justice
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Obama unveils $500 million gun violence package
Associated PressBraced for a fight, President Barack Obama on Wednesday unveiled the most sweeping proposals for curbing gun violence in two decades, pressing a reluctant Congress to pass universal background checks and bans on military-style assault weapons and high-...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Vice (movie), Elections, Science and Technology, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary
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Police: Woman shot, killed after pointing gun at Martinsburg officers
dona@herald-mail.com; matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comMartinsburg police shot and killed a woman Friday morning after she called police saying another woman was holding her at gunpoint. Tiffany Lee Overholser, 45, of 108 S. Georgia Ave., was taken to Martinsburg City Hospital, where she was pronounced...Tags: Firearms, Shootings, Health and Medical Professionals, Kevin Miller
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Letters to the Editor - Dec. 21
Marines Corps League thanks ball attendees To the editor: The Antietam Detachment of the Marine Corps League, Hagerstown, Md., wishes to thank all the attendees, Marines, associates and friends of Marines for their attendance at the 237th Marine Corps...Tags: Firearms, Shootings, United Nations, Politics, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Man shot in confrontation with police faces arrest after hospital treatment
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comA Myersville, Md., man who was shot by police officers last spring when he allegedly pulled a gun on them at the park-and-ride near Boonsboro will be arrested upon his release from a Baltimore hospital. Washington County District Judge R. Noel Spence...Tags: Firearms, Conservation, Shootings, Natural Resource Industry, Environmental Issues
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Sheriff's Office: Man who pulled gun on officers likely was 'contemplating suicide'
dona@herald-mail.comLaw-enforcement officers fired 33 rounds at a Myersville, Md., man who pointed a gun at them Sunday morning, the Washington County Sheriff’s Office said Tuesday. James Jacob Jardina, 46, was hit four or five times by the two officers in the...Tags: Firearms, Natural Resource Industry, Environmental Issues, Energy Resources, Theft
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House panel cites Attorney General Eric Holder for contempt
Setting up a potential constitutional confrontation, a Republican-controlled House panel voted Wednesday to cite Attorney General Eric Holder for contempt of Congress, just hours after President Barack Obama invoked executive privilege — for the...
Tags: Janet Reno, Elections, Prosecution, Judges, Bill Clinton
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Three HCC students receive scholarships
Three Hagerstown Community College students were recently awarded academic scholarships for the spring semester. Damian Murphy, of Greencastle, Pa., received the Larry E. Small Memorial Law Enforcement Scholarship. Recipients of the scholarship must...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Financial Aid, University of Maryland, College Park, Human Accomplishments
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Three HCC students win scholarship
Three Hagerstown Community College students were recently awarded academic scholarships for the spring 2012 semester. Damian Murphy of Greencastle, Pa., received the Larry E. Small Memorial Law Enforcement Scholarship. Recipients of the Larry Small...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Financial Aid, University of Maryland, College Park, Colleges and Universities
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