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Buckles expected to lie in Rotunda
richardb@herald-mail.comWord came Tuesday afternoon that the U.S. Senate is poised to adopt a resolution allowing the body of Frank W. Buckles, the last surviving doughboy, to lie in honor in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda. Buckles, of Charles Town, died early Sunday. He was 110....Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Missouri, Politics, Human Interest, World War II (1939-1945)
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As tributes pour in, friends remember Frank Buckles
richardb@herald-mail.comAccolades streamed in Monday for Frank Buckles, America’s last surviving World War I veteran, who died shortly after midnight Sunday. He was 110. Several area residents who knew or befriended Buckles offered remembrances. There was no word at...Tags: U.S. Military, Missouri, Philippines, Human Interest, Politics
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WWI veteran to celebrate 110th birthday today
richardb@herald-mail.comFrank Woodruff Buckles, Jefferson County’s most famous living citizen and the last surviving World War I doughboy, turns 110 years old Tuesday. Buckles, who lives with his daughter, Susannah Buckles Flanagan, at Gap View, the family farm off old W....Tags: West Virginia, Waterway and Maritime Transportation Industry, Politics, Human Interest, World War II (1939-1945)
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Working together to help solve America's problems
trishr@herald-mail.comA town meeting Wednesday night brought out about 50 people to talk about ways to get involved in the political process — or at least start talking about it again. Local activist Russell Mokhiber invited the public to join the discussion at the...Tags: Democratic Party, Berkeley (Alameda, California), Gabrielle Giffords, Republican Party, Dick Cheney
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Millville post office closes its doors
richardb@herald-mail.comBill D'Angelo, 64, who said he has been coming to the Millville, W.Va., post office all his life, tries out his key Thursday at the new cluster boxes. The post office closed Thursday, Jan. 6, 2011. Patrons of the Millville post office were handed their...Tags: Mail Order Industry, West Virginia, Earl Ray Tomblin, U.S. Postal Service, Government Postal Delivery
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Rockefeller, Capito introduced legislation to name courthouse for late district Judge W. Craig Broadwater
matthewu@herald-mail.comU.S. Sen. Jay Rockefeller and Rep. Shelley Moore Capito introduced legislation Tuesday to name the federal courthouse building in Martinsburg in honor of the late district Judge W. Craig Broadwater. Broadwater, who died in 2006 at age 56, had served...Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, John F. Kennedy, West Virginia, Army National Guard, Judges
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AP News in Brief at 5:58 a.m. EDT
Obama agenda seems to be weathering IRS targeting of conservative groups, other controversies WASHINGTON (AP) — Despite Democratic fears, predictions of the demise of President Barack Obama's agenda appear exaggerated after a week of cascading...Tags: Federal Election Commission, Judges, Politics, Belmont Stakes, Assault
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SPIN METER: House GOP raps Dems for taking IRS union cash, but Republicans took the money, too
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — Seeking maximum political gain from the string of controversies swirling around the White House, Republicans are on the attack against Democratic lawmakers who accepted donations from the union that represents Internal Revenue...Tags: Democratic Party, Federal Election Commission, Taxation, Republican Party, Internal Revenue Service
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Here is the latest West Virginia news from The Associated Press
WARRENTON, Va. (AP) — The brother of a West Virginia prisoner accused in a decades-old Virginia slaying in says he was with his brother during the New Year's Eve slaying. Ernest Cloud testified yesterday at a court hearing for his 64-year-old...Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, New Year's Day, Judges, U.S. Senate, Elections
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Former W.Va. Dem chair Casey launches 2014 campaign for 2nd Congressional District
Associated PressCHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A former head of West Virginia's Democratic Party is running for Congress. Nick Casey announced his U.S. House of Representatives campaign Tuesday at the state Capitol. The Charleston lawyer and accountant is seeking the...Tags: Roman Catholicism, Federal Election Commission, U.S. House of Representatives, Religion and Belief, Politics
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