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Former Washington Co. boy killed in dirt bike accident
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comA 13-year-old Washington County boy who moved with his father to Florida just six weeks ago will return home Friday to be buried. Ron Koger said his son, Ronald Koger III, died Tuesday when his dirt bike collided with an all-terrain vehicle near Cape...Tags: Lee County (Florida), Head Injuries, Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Facebook
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Ronald Milton Koger III, 13
Ronald Milton Koger III, 13, of Fort Myers, Fla., died Tuesday, July 19, 2011, in Florida. The family will receive friends Tuesday from 7 to 9 p.m. at Minnich Funeral Home, 415 E. Wilson Blvd., Hagerstown. The service will be Wednesday at 11 a.m. at the...Tags: Funeral Parlor and Crematorium
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The importance of broadband
New York Times columnist Tom Friedman is a must read. I don’t always agree with him, but he challenges me. His book “The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century” discusses the globalization of the world’s...Tags: History (tv network), Radio Industry, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Elections, Radio
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Body found in quarry was a carnival worker from Florida
A body found floating in a quarry about 200 feet north of Berkeley Station Road last week was determined to be a Florida man who worked in a carnival, West Virginia State Police said Wednesday. Jesse F. Byers, 40, and several other people went to the...Tags: Festive Events, Arts and Culture
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House delays vote on debt limit, spending cuts
The endgame at hand, House Republicans struggled Thursday to pass legislation to prevent a looming government default while slicing nearly $1 trillion from federal spending. Senate Democrats pledged to scuttle the bill — if the GOP could get it...Tags: Joe Biden, Alabama, Elections, Democratic Party, Republican Party
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Former Washington Co. planning director to assume same title in Berkeley Co.
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comThe Berkeley County Council on Thursday hired the former director of planning and community development in Washington County as its next planning director. In a brief phone interview after the council meeting, Michael C. Thompson, 62, of Hagerstown, said...Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Washington (U.S. state), Frederick County (Maryland), Silver Spring (Montgomery, Maryland)
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Richard F. Vining Sr., 78
Richard Franklin Vining Sr., 78, of Falling Waters, W.Va., passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2011, at home. Born Monday, March 6, 1933, in Star City, Ark., he was the son of the late Homer T. Vining Sr. and the late Neva Dale McGregor Vining. He was an...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Mississippi, Richard Franklin, Funeral Parlor and Crematorium, Pennsylvania
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Washington County students perform at Disney World
Students from two Washington County high schools performed at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida last spring. The Barbara Ingram School for the Arts’ Music Theatre Ensemble members became stars of their own Disney show June 7 when they traveled...Tags: Arts, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Walt Disney World Resort, Amusement and Theme Parks, Washington (U.S. state)
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Joseph C. Snavely
janeth@herald-mail.comThe flowers in Joseph C. “Joe” Snavely Jr.’s Belvedere Road garden in Hagerstown were thriving this year — “his best garden in years,” said Joseph C. “Chris” Snavely III of Chambersburg, Pa., the oldest of...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Colleges and Universities, Health and Safety at School, Lebanon
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Thomas C. Immer, 67
Thomas C. Immer, 67, of Hagerstown, Md., died Wednesday, May 11, 2011, at his home in Hagerstown.
Born June 18, 1943, in Chevy Chase, Md., he was the son of the late Charles A. and Ellen (Cotter) Immer. He was the husband of 43 years to Mary Flaherty...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Washington, DC, Louisville, Manassas (Manassas, Virginia), Human Interest
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Trains offer same companions as planes but with more legroom
timr@herald-mail.comI've sworn off air service as a means of domestic transportation. It's nothing personal, but they have engaged in a business decision to make air travel uncivilized, and I have engaged in a business decision not to reward such behavior. Since making that...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Travel, Career and Workplace, Celebrities and Health Issues, Elections
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Martinsburg conference focuses on early childhood education
richardb@herald-mail.com"Building Blocks of Success," a half-day conference held Wednesday, focused on early childhood educational experiences at home, in day care and pre-school that lead to success or failure in school. About 100 people — education, community,...Tags: Schools, Oklahoma, Mississippi, Preschools, Education
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