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Several housing options being looked into for Washington County Public Schools' operations
julieg@herald-mail.comThe estimated costs of several long-term options to house Washington County Public Schools’ operations based at a Commonwealth Avenue complex range from an estimated $4 million to buy a former power company building to $16 million to build a new...Tags: Finance, Environmental Issues, Economy, Business and Finance, Public Schools, Engineering
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Three mayoral and nine council candidates running for seats in Hancock
dona@herald-mail.comTwo years ago, Hancock Mayor Daniel Murphy and two council members ran for re-election without opposition. On Monday, Jan. 28, voters will choose between three mayoral candidates and nine people vying for two council seats. About 100 people gathered...Tags: Politics, Elections, Arts and Culture, Orthopedic Surgery, Libraries
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About 100 people attend ribbon cutting for Essroc cement plant rail spur in Martinsburg
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comOfficials in Berkeley County on Friday celebrated the completion of a $10 million railroad spur project that is expected to help a cement producer ship thousands of tons of product each year via rail instead of area highways. About 100 people attended...Tags: Travel, Transportation, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Norfolk Southern Corporation, Railway Transportation
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Tractor-trailer fire snarls I-70 traffic near Clear Spring
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.com and dan.dearth@herald-mail.comThe director of Washington County Emergency Services said he was optimistic that Interstate 70 east would be open to traffic sometime Saturday morning after the roadway was shut down Friday after a tractor-trailer carrying explosive material caught on...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), Transportation Accidents, Vehicles, Motorvehicle Accidents
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Mercury on Mercersburg elementary gym floor needs to be removed
waynesboro@herald-mail.comTuscarora School District officials recently received an unwelcome surprise when they learned Mercersburg Elementary School’s gym floor has mercury that needs to be professionally removed. The elementary school is in the midst of a $7 million...Tags: Environmental Issues, Health and Safety at School, Services and Shopping
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Suspect in Falling Waters, W.Va. stabbing is victim's son
heather.keels@herald-mail.com and matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comA Hancock, Md., man has been charged in the death of his mother, Vickie Eloise Clem, 57, and the stabbing of his stepfather, Jack Walter Clem, 50, at their home near Falling Waters, W.Va. Friday morning, West Virginia State Police said. Joshua Logan...Tags: Assault, Condos and Houses, Berkeley (Alameda, California), Traffic, Transportation Accidents
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Washington County Commissioners grappling with recycling costs
heather.keels@herald-mail.comSome landfill users are not happy about Washington County’s plan to begin charging even permit-holders an extra $36 a year to drop off recyclables at the landfill and other staffed drop sites, but they may like the alternative even less. If the...Tags: Services and Shopping
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Funkstown Town Council briefs
Curbside-recycling program presentation likely at March 12 meeting FUNKSTOWN — Funkstown Mayor Paul N. Crampton Jr. said he expects a presentation during the March 12 town council meeting about Funkstown being a pilot site for a...Tags: Religion and Belief, Youth Organizations, Arts and Culture, Festive Events, Social Organizations
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Hospice of the Panhandle exceeds $3 million goal
A second $100,000 gift from a local insurance company propelled Hospice of the Panhandle to exceed its $3 million groundbreaking goal for “Building the Dream,” the agency's campaign to build a 14-bed inpatient facility and consolidate its...
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Hands-on help at Home Design and Remodeling Show
Design divas and weekend warriors can see what's hot and get expert advice at Fort Lauderdale's Home Design and Remodeling Show on Memorial Day weekend. The annual show, from Saturday through May 27 at the Broward County Convention Center, will...
Tags: Memorial Day, Broward County, Event Planning, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Arts and Culture
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Tips for finding your contractor
After the hurricane, the real work begins — if there is damage to your property. Assess the damage and write a list to give to your insurance company. Before you hire a contractor: • Find out what your property insurance will cover. At...
Tags: House Building, Land Price, Services and Shopping
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