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Tuesday | Martinsburg Journal

Warm the Children program keeps kid.....

For 13 years, a number of less fortunate children throughout the Eastern Panhandle have been able to bundle up in their warmest winter gear and brave the cold winds outside, all because of the help given to them through a local program known as Warm the Children.

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, Berkeley County, WV

Sun Nov 29, 2009

West Virginia Metro

Opening Day Hunting Incidents

Officials with the state Division of Natural Resources say a heart attack is to blame for the death of a 73-year old Morgan County man who died on Monday, the first day of bucks only gun season in West Virginia.

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Related Topix: Berkeley Springs, WV, Hardy County, WV, Moorefield, WV

Fri Nov 27, 2009

Martinsburg Journal

Reduce, Recycle Reuse

Way before it was popular or convenient, Lynne Lashley was one of the area's most ardent supporters of recycling.

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Related Topix: Berkeley County, WV, Jefferson County, WV

Wed Nov 25, 2009

The Frederick News Post

W.Va. man charged with concealing body of Brunswick man

A Berkeley County Circuit Court judge in West Virginia arraigned a Morgan County, W.Va., man Monday on a charge of concealing the body of a Brunswick man in 2008.

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Related Topix: Berkeley County, WV, Falling Waters, WV, Drugs

Tue Nov 24, 2009

Charleston Daily Mail

2 more W.Va. hunters die during buck gun season

Two more hunters have died of heart attacks during the state's buck gun season. The Division of Natural Resources had initially reported one hunting-related fatal heart attack.

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Related Topix: Pendleton County, WV, Berkeley Springs, WV, Charleston Metro

Martinsburg Journal

County legislation ties up loose en.....

During their special session last week, West Virginia's lawmakers extended authority to counties so they can suballocate bond money available through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to municipalities and other agencies as well as appease some state leaders whose home counties were left out of the original allocation of bond funds.

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Related Topix: Berkeley County, WV, Jefferson County, WV

Mon Nov 23, 2009

Charleston Gazette

Hunter dies on opening day

A Morgan County man died of an apparent heart attack during opening day of the state's buck gun season.

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Related Topix: Berkeley Springs, WV, Charleston Metro

Sun Nov 22, 2009

Martinsburg Journal

Empty Bowls filled with donations f.....

The annual Empty Bowls fundraiser is exciting for Lexa VanDoren Kirk because it is a genuine community event.

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Related Topix: Berkeley Springs, WV

Fri Nov 20, 2009

The Times West Virginian

Municipal pension relief plan approved

Some of West Virginia's largest cities can soon freeze and gradually pay down their daunting pension funding shortfalls, after the House of Delegates sent Gov.

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Related Topix: Pension, Personal Finance, US Governors, Joe Manchin, Healthcare Law, Law, Criminal Defense Law, Retirement

Tue Nov 17, 2009

Martinsburg Journal

Local high school student conducts .....

A local high school student has decided to breathe life into a pageant that she placed first in eight years ago.

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Sat Nov 14, 2009

Martinsburg Journal

Homelessness awareness week starts

There are several events scheduled this week across the tri-county to raise awareness of homelessness and hunger and to raise funds to help the homeless and hungry.

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Related Topix: 9, Events, Martinsburg, WV, Shepherdstown, WV, Baked Goods, Life, Food, Bread

Thu Nov 12, 2009

Martinsburg Journal

Heroin bust nets arrests

Two brothers were arrested after an undercover deputy with the Morgan County Sheriff's Department purchased heroin from one of them, Sheriff Vince Shambaugh said Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Berkeley Springs, WV

Wed Nov 11, 2009

Herald-Mail

Neighbor charged with concealing slain Berkeley Springs man's body

A neighbor of a Berkeley Springs man accused of killing his father has been charged with concealing the dead man's body, West Virginia State Police said in a news release.

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Related Topix: Berkeley Springs, WV, Violent Crime, Martinsburg, WV

Sun Nov 08, 2009

Martinsburg Journal

Latest Habitat house designed with .....

The first thing one notices about the new house on Rothwell Avenue in the north end of Martinsburg is its stylish, contemporary design.

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Related Topix: Martinsburg, WV, Solar Energy, Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, Berkeley Springs, WV

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Martinsburg Journal

Call made to enable legislation

If Gov. Joe Manchin calls a special session of the West Virginia Legislature later this month, enabling legislation to allow municipalities to access bonds through the stimulus package probably will be on the agenda.

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Related Topix: Charleston, WV, Charleston Metro, Morgantown, WV, Berkeley County, WV, Jefferson County, WV

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Martinsburg Journal

Leaders meet for summit

With the serene settings of The Woods Resort surrounding them, county commissioners from Morgan, Berkeley and Jefferson counties gathered inside the facility's Red Bud Room on Tuesday to discuss priorities for the upcoming 2010 legislative session.

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Related Topix: Berkeley County, WV, Jefferson County, WV

Thu Oct 22, 2009

The State Journal

Caucus-Goers: Growing Counties Need More Public Transit Cash

As new residents settle in the Eastern Panhandle, the need for more public transportation options is driven up, noted several community leaders and citizens who attended an Oct.

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Related Topix: Berkeley County, WV, Martinsburg, WV, Charleston, WV, Charleston Metro, West Virginia

Tue Oct 13, 2009

Martinsburg Journal

Festival a success

If there are four words you'd least expect to hear at the Berkeley Springs Apple Butter Festival's annual hog calling contest, they are "will you marry me." Luckily for Richmond, Va., resident and hog calling contestant Jamie Lewis, the answer from his longtime companion of eight years was "yes" after he popped the question in front of a crowd of ...

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Related Topix: Berkeley Springs, WV, Life, Food, Food Festival, Jamie Lewis, House

Sun Oct 11, 2009

Police Marksman

P1 Photo of the Week: When K-9s fly

Cpl. Seth Place and K-9 Cirka sitting in a helicopter that was used to transport WV governor.

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Fri Oct 09, 2009

Martinsburg Journal

Board: $31 million in economic stim.....

Berkeley County Commissioner Bill Stubblefield said Thursday that the county now has the "ability to move forward" with plans for the disbursement of approximately $31 million in bond money being made available through the federal American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.

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Related Topix: Berkeley County, WV, US Governors, Joe Manchin, Jefferson County, WV

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