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Home Show set for Saturday, March 23, and Sunday, March 24
megp@herald-mail.comWaiting inside the doors of Hagerstown Community College’s Athletic, Recreation and Community Center next weekend will be almost 200 booths full of information about all things home-related, some presented by companies with a long history in the...Tags: Marketing, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Frederick County (Virginia), Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Several area schools awarded honors from the Board of Education
WDBJ7 ReporterA few area schools received big honors from Richmond Wednesday. The Board of Education Excellence awards were given to 51 schools across the state. The only school in Roanoke City to receive the award was Crystal Spring Elementary. It met all...Tags: Academic Progress, Carroll County (Virginia), Students, Executive Branch, Government
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Virginia Western to offer free dual enrollment courses to high school students next year
Virginia Western Community College has announced that it will offer dual enrollment (college credit) courses at public high schools for free beginning in the 2013-14 school year. According to a news release, this could save students and families...
Tags: Education, Craig County, Botetourt County, Students, Salem (Salem, Virginia)
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UPDATE: New details released in murder-for-hire plot in Franklin County
UPDATED: We now know who tipped off police to that murder-for-hire plot centered around a kindergarten teacher in Franklin County Angela Nolen and Cathy Bennett are charged with trying to hire a hit man to kill Nolen's ex-husband. She and Bennett...
Tags: Abusive Behavior, Trials, Health and Safety at School, Finance, Lawyers
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Weatherford picked as ‘rising elected leader’ to address CPAC
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelHouse Speaker Will Weatherford, R-Wesley Chapel, is one of a nine “rising elected leaders” who have been invited to address CPAC, the mega-gathering of Republican conservatives hosted by the American Conservative Union. “We are... -
Virginia senators debate education reform that would allow state takeover of failing schools
WDBJ7 ReporterThe debate over transportation funding has overshadowed other proposals during the final days of the General Assembly session. But other issues, including education reform, are coming into focus. Thursday in the State Senate, a forceful debate over...Tags: Louisa County, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Salem (Salem, Virginia), Executive Branch, Government
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STORY: Chamber of Commerce brought first plane to Chambersburg
William Alexander, president of the Chamber of Commerce of Chambersburg (Pa.) and burgess of the town, conceived the idea of the first flight over Chambersburg in 1911. The Chamber contracted Paul Peck, exhibition pilot for the Rex Smith Airplane Co., to...Tags: Franklin County (Pennsylvania), College Park (Prince George's, Maryland), Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Connecticut Valley Railroad
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Volunteers pitch in to build new trails at Philpott Lake
ReporterLeading the charge is "the trail machine," a piece of equipment that's clearing a path through the hilly terrain, but it can't do the job alone. Following behind is a crew of volunteers equipped with hand tools. They're working with the U.S. Army...Tags: Science and Technology, Patrick County, Henry County, Franklin (Franklin, Virginia), U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
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Washington County EDC plan suggest marketing small towns
dona@herald-mail.comA strategic plan commissioned for the Hagerstown-Washington County Economic Development Commission suggests a greater effort to market the small towns and rural areas of the county, an idea Hancock Mayor Daniel A. Murphy welcomes. “I certainly...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Antietam National Battlefield, Environmental Issues, Small Businesses
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Washington County location major plus in economic development strategic plan
dona@herald-mail.comEditor’s note: This is one in an occasional series of stories about findings and recommendations in the Hagerstown and Washington County Economic Development Strategic Plan. “Location, location, location” is an old real estate adage...Tags: Business Enterprises, Poverty, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Real Estate, Lobbying
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CCAP program gives students free ride to Virginia Western Community College
WDBJ7 ReporterIt's the time of year when high school seniors have to make that tough decision: What do I do next? For the guidance counselors who advise them, answering that question has gotten a little easier, thanks to the Community College Access Program (CCAP)....Tags: Education, Schools, Students, Colleges and Universities, Franklin (Franklin, Virginia)
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Ruth M. Walker, 84
Ruth M. Walker, 84, of Chambersburg, Pa., passed away Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2013 at Chambersburg Hospital. Born March 26, 1928, in Mercersburg, Pa., she was the daughter of the late William H. and Florence V. Keadle Clark. Ruth attended Mercersburg Public...Tags: Game Playing, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Lifestyle and Leisure, Crosswords
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