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Woman takes multiple roads to success
arnoldp@herald-mail.comUnlike many Americans, Ruby Harley didn’t lose work during the recession. In fact, the Inwood, W.Va., woman gained work — holding two jobs at the same time before the recession, three jobs simultaneously during the recession and two jobs now....Tags: Nursing Homes, Career and Workplace, Unemployment, Unemployment Rate, Labor Markets
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Director of Public Works retiring from Washington County to take another job
dona@herald-mail.comWashington County Director of Public Works Joseph Kroboth III is retiring from the position he has held since 2007, but will be taking on new duties as the director of Transportation and Capital Infrastructure with Loudoun County, Virginia. Kroboth...Tags: United States Census Bureau, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Science and Technology, Technology, Highway Transportation
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3 dead after storms rake South, move to Northeast
A violent storm system that spawned deadly tornadoes in the South delivered torrential rain and dangerous winds to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast, leaving at least three people dead and tens of thousands without electricity as swollen rivers threatened...
Tags: Tornadoes, Montgomery County (Maryland), Manufacturing and Engineering, Southern U.S. Storms (2011), Heavy Engineering
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2 dead after storms rake South, take aim at East
Associated PressKandi Cash trudged in rain through the splintered debris of her grandparents' home, hoping to salvage photos and other keepsakes after violent storms and tornadoes scoured the Southeast, leaving two people dead before the system advanced on the Northeast....Tags: Tornadoes, Southern U.S. Storms (2011), Georgia Power Company, House Building, Floods
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New 4-lane stretch of W.Va. 9 to open Wed. with little fanfare
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comThe new four-lane route for W.Va. 9 from Charles Town to the Virginia state line will open sometime between 10 a.m. and 11 a.m., Wednesday "with not much fanfare,” state Department of Transportation spokesperson Brent Walker said Tuesday. A...Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Earl Ray Tomblin
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New four-lane route from Charles Town to Virginia state line to open Wednesday
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comThe opening of the new four-lane route for W.Va. 9 from Charles Town to the Virginia state line is slated for Wednesday after the high winds and heavy rainfall from Superstorm Sandy delayed the highway’s completion. J. Lee Thorne, District 5...Tags: Transportation, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Highway Transportation, Travel, Road Transportation
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Weather delays opening of new section of W.Va. 9
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comFriday’s planned opening of the new four-lane route for W.Va. 9 from Charles Town to the Virginia state line has been canceled due to this week’s storm, state highways officials announced Wednesday. Depending on weather conditions, the...Tags: Weather Reports, Weather, Highway Transportation
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Knowledgeable newcomers seek Jefferson Co. House seat
richardb@herald-mail.comPolitical novices Democrat John Maxey and Republican Paul Espinosa, are running against each other to represent the new 66th Delegate District in what is, geographically, Jefferson County’s largest political jurisdiction. Created by the state...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Pembroke (Giles, Virginia), Washington, DC, Mining, Elections
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New four-lane route for W.Va. 9 to Virginia to open Nov. 1
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comTen years after construction was halted by lawsuits, the new four-lane route for W.Va. 9 from U.S. 340 near Charles Town to the Virginia state line is slated to open Nov. 1. J. Lee Thorne, District 5 engineer/manager for the West Virginia Division of...Tags: Justice System, Transportation, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Science and Technology
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Mildred Baltz, 102
Mildred “Neale” Baltz died Saturday, Oct. 6, at age 102. Neale was born on a dairy farm in Bealeton, Va., one of nine children of Wayland Dunaway Neale and Mary Virginia James Neale, on Oct. 23, 1909. The Neale children drove a horse-...
Tags: Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Virginia), Funeral Parlor and Crematorium, U.S. Army
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High hopes in Harpers Ferry
julieg@herald-mail.comEditor's note: It has been 150 years since the Civil War moved into Washington County and North and South met Sept. 17, 1862, on a battlefield along Antietam Creek. The following story is part of a package of stories that look back at the Battle of...Tags: Career and Workplace, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Jefferson County (Pennsylvania), Slavery, Armed Conflicts
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Dundalk, Md., man accused of making false report of a bomb arraigned
A Dundalk, Md., man accused of making a false report of a bomb in June at the Martinsburg Walmart was arraigned Thursday on the felony charge by Berkeley County Magistrate JoAnn Overington, according to court documents. Demon Keith Williams, 20, of...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Explosions, Maryland State Police, Frederick County (Virginia)
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