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Man sentenced in robbery of a Martinsburg-area BB&T Bank branch
A man charged in the December 2010 robbery of a Martinsburg-area BB&T Bank branch from the drive-through lane has been sentenced to more than 18 years in prison, the U.S. Attorney’s Office said. Mark Daniel Haines, 42, who pleaded guilty last...
Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Punishment, BB&T Corp., Bank Robbery, Trials
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Four individuals sentenced in federal court in Martinsburg
Four Eastern Panhandle residents were sentenced May 8 in U.S. District Court in Martinsburg by Judge John Preston Bailey, according to U.S. Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld II. • Larnell Torrence Minor, 35, of Harpers Ferry, W.Va., was sentenced to...Tags: Cocaine, Punishment, Trials, Prisons, Sex Crimes
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Obama stance may affect Md. marriage referendum
President Barack Obama’s announcement that he favors same-sex unions could help turn back a likely referendum challenging the gay marriage law approved in Maryland this year, the law’s supporters said Wednesday. But opponents organizing a...
Tags: Family, Social Issues, Washington, DC, Religion and Belief, Minority Groups
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Letters to the Editor - May 11
Petition’s goal is to put redistricting on ballot To the editor: Due to the congressional redistricting plan put in place by Gov. O’Malley, for at least the next 10 years Western Maryland will be in the same congressional district as...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Documentary (genre), Montgomery County (Pennsylvania)
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Art Callaham: Can we compromise?
Several weeks ago, a local columnist excused the poor performance of some members of our delegation to the Maryland General Assembly by presenting the idea that the implementation of “one man, one vote” legal opinions (and follow on...Tags: Maryland General Assembly, Philosophy, Religion and Belief, Politics, Periodicals
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No economic downturn when it comes to financing 6th District race
I am open for cash payments. I prefer not to handle the bills myself (germs, you know), but I am willing to send U.S. Rep. Roscoe Bartlett and challenger John Delaney my bank account number so they can wire what they deem to be sufficient allocations to...Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Politics, Democratic Party, Republican Party, Parties and Movements
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George Michael: Some surprises in 6th District primary election
President Obama and presidential candidate Mitt Romney won their respective Democratic and Republican primaries in Maryland last week. No surprises there. What was surprising, very surprising in fact, were the results in the 6th Congressional District....Tags: Executive Branch, MoveOn, Voting, Politics, Primaries
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Carl E. Sword, 87
Carl Edward Sword, 87, of Hagerstown, Md., passed away Thursday, April 19, 2012, at Autumn Assisted Living in Hagerstown. Born Aug. 17, 1924, in Blairs Valley, Md., he was the son of the late Harry Franklin and Pearl Lulu Carbaugh Sword. He was the...Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Frederick County (Maryland), Mount Airy, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Westminster (Carroll, Maryland)
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Program offering lodging in C&O Canal lock houses recognized
davem@herald-mail.comWork to open six lock houses for lodging on the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park — seen as an extraordinary way to give people a taste of life on the old shipping channel — has resulted in an award from the Maryland...Tags: Kent County, Human Interest, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Maryland Historical Trust, Catonsville
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USMH advocates argue against proposed state funding formula
andrews@herald-mail.comAdvocates of the University System of Maryland at Hagerstown urged a House of Delegates committee Tuesday to reject a funding plan they claim could shut down the campus. But Del. John L. Bohanan Jr., who is pushing for the funding change to help...Tags: University System of Maryland, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Health, Medical Specialization, Local Government
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6th District candidate Delaney's Md. firm in IRS audit
The congressional campaign of Montgomery County businessman John Delaney said Thursday that an Internal Revenue Service audit of his company is “fairly standard.” CapitalSource Inc. mentioned the audit in a Securities and Exchange...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Internal Revenue Service, CapitalSource Inc., Politics, Companies and Corporations
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Former President Clinton endorses Delaney in 6th District race
Capital News ServiceEndorsements are hot commodities in the very competitive 6th Congressional District, but none is bigger than the one just snagged by Democrat John Delaney: former President Bill Clinton. In a statement released Monday, the former president called Delaney...Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Howard Dean, Bill Clinton, Labor Markets, Politics
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