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W.Va. woman who pleaded no contest to child neglect in son's death gets 3 to 15 years
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comA woman who pleaded no contest in September 2012 to child neglect resulting in the death of her 2-month-old son was sentenced Tuesday in Berkeley County Circuit Court to between three and 15 years in prison. Jessica Skupnick, 24, and her now-former...Tags: Trials, Defendants, Child Abuse, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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Bright pinwheels mark grim statistic on rising reports of child abuse
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comStaff at Meritus Medical Center on Monday placed nearly 1,600 pinwheels outside the hospital’s main entrance, each one representing a reported case of child abuse in Washington County last year. The event was held in observance of Child Abuse...Tags: Child Abuse, Sex Crimes, Health and Medical Professionals, Nursing
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Maryland General Assembly ends with legislators working to ensure passage of bills
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comThe 2013 session of the Maryland General Assembly ends Monday, and local legislators were working last week to ensure final passage of some measures they had introduced. Bills introduced by local lawmakers that were on their way to becoming law...Tags: Elections, Robert J. Garagiola, Voting, George C. Edwards, Rentals
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Weekend calendar - April 6
Train show and sale The Bunker Hill (W.Va.) Train Club will host a train show and sale. Today, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Ranson Civic Center, 431 W. Second Ave., Ranson, W.Va. $4; free for ages 11 and younger. Call 304-671-0568. Transportation museum...Tags: American Legion, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Passenger Cars, Colleges and Universities, Auction Service
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Proposed Md. bill would make it a crime to interfere with reporting of child abuse
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comA bill introduced by two local legislators that could become law would make it a crime to interfere with the reporting of suspected child abuse or neglect. Current Maryland law requires teachers, counselors, social workers, caseworkers, and parole or...Tags: Career and Workplace, Child Abuse, Maryland General Assembly, Graham Spanier, Crime, Law and Justice
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Hancock Rotary receives awards
District Gov. Jim Eberly recently attended a meeting of the Rotary Club of Hancock to honor the club with several awards based on the giving levels that the Hancock club made to the Rotary Foundation. The first award placed Hancock among the 1,550 clubs...
Tags: American Legion, Lifestyle and Leisure, Sandwiches, Foods and Beverages, Rotary International
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Judge needs more information before sentencing W.Va. mother in death of infant
matthewu@herald-mail.comA circuit judge said Wednesday he needed more information before sentencing a woman who pleaded no contest in September 2012 to child neglect resulting in the death of her 2-month-old son, Jaxon. Twenty-third Judicial Circuit Judge Gray Silver III...Tags: Trials, Child Abuse, Defendants, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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Hancock students plant tree and a blue pinwheel garden in memory of child-abuse victims
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comOn their final day of spring break, students from Hancock Middle-Senior High School braved the cold Tuesday to join Good Shepherd Preschool students in planting a tree and a blue pinwheel garden at Widmeyer Park, releasing blue balloons into the air and...Tags: American Legion, Maryland State Police, Child Abuse
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Case against three Penn State officials moving ahead
Three former Penn State administrators accused of covering up complaints about Jerry Sandusky lost a set of rulings Tuesday, allowing their criminal cases to move forward. Judge Barry Feudale denied an attempt to throw out the grand jury report...
Tags: Trials, Tim Curley, Gary Schultz, Jerry Sandusky, Lawyers
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Churches to hold Holy Week services
Many Christian churches observe Maundy Thursday today, so called because of the mandare (Latin for commandment) given by Jesus Christ to his disciples to “love one another as I have loved you.” Services at St. Thomas’ Episcopal Church...Tags: American Legion, Child Abuse, Good Friday, Anglicanism, Christianity
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Letters to the Editor - March 27
Raising taxes, particularly on gas, not the answer to woes To the editor: Gov. O’Malley and the Democrats in Annapolis have the same answer to all of our problems: tax increases. The governor claims that this gas tax increase is needed to build...Tags: Regional Authority, Elections, Government, Executive Branch, Poverty
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Proceeds from Family Evening of Comedy & Magic go to Safe Place
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comNickole Turner said the seventh annual Family Evening of Comedy & Magic at The Maryland Theatre in downtown Hagerstown was a nice way to spend a Saturday night with her family. But the entertainment wasn’t the only reason the mother of four...Tags: Entertainment, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), David Letterman
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