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Earl Ray Tomblin: Let's celebrate diversity in Mountain State
As we prepare for our state’s 150th birthday and reflect upon our history, we have many wonderful people for whom to be thankful — people who have worked together to make West Virginia what it is today. Our state was built by people of all...Tags: African-American History Month, Booker T. Washington, Black History
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Eastern Panhandle lawmakers positive following governor's address
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comEastern Panhandle lawmakers reacted positively to Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin’s State of the State address Wednesday night, but some noted proposals on how he intended to address education reform, prison overcrowding and other issues lacked specifics....Tags: Regional Authority, Herb Snyder, Government, Politics
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Many issues discussed at 2013 Legislative Outlook luncheon in Martinsburg
matthewu@herald-mail.comEducation reform, substance abuse treatment, related incarceration costs and state budget cuts were among the most heavily discussed issues at the 2013 Legislative Outlook luncheon at the Holiday Inn in Martinsburg. About 150 people turned out for the...Tags: Herb Snyder, Substance Abuse, Joe Manchin III, Regional Authority, Teaching and Learning
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Judge to replace former West Virginia State Sen. Walt Helmick
matthewu@herald-mail.comGov. Earl Ray Tomblin has appointed circuit judge Donald H. Cookman of Hampshire County to replace former West Virginia State Sen. Walt Helmick, who resigned to become the state’s next commissioner of agriculture. “Throughout his years on...Tags: 2010 Census, Walt Helmick, Local Elections, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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Three nominated to fill W.Va. Senate seat vacated by Helmick
matthewu@herald-mail.comA circuit judge and two former state senators were nominated Friday by Democratic Party leaders as candidates to replace former West Virginia State Sen. Walt Helmick, who resigned Monday to be sworn in as the state’s next Commissioner of...Tags: 2010 Census, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Parties and Movements, Judges
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King's legacy remains fresh and relevant at scholarship banquet
richardb@herald-main.com“I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: ‘We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal.’” — Martin Luther King Jr. speaking on the steps of...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Financial Aid, Martin Luther King Jr., Human Interest
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Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin announces appointment to W.Va. Board of Education
matthewu@herald-mail.comGov. Earl Ray Tomblin on Friday announced the appointment of a leading member of the Eastern Panhandle business community to the West Virginia Board of Education. Tina H. Combs, who is president and CEO of the Martinsburg-Berkeley County Chamber of...Tags: Regional Authority, Government, Politics
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Committee to nominate 15th District Senate candidates
matthewu@herald-mail.comA committee of elected Democratic Party leaders is set to meet Friday in Romney, W.Va., to nominate three candidates for consideration to complete the unexpired term of former state Sen. Walt Helmick. The 15th District Senate Democratic Executive...Tags: 2010 Census, Walt Helmick, Clarence Thomas, Herb Snyder, Elections
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Town of Bath gets state grant for Streetscape project
Town of Bath Mayor Susan Webster recently accepted $380,000 West Virginia Transportation Enhancement Grant from Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin for the town's Streetscape 2012 project. This grant will assist with sidewalk construction, improvements to drainage,...
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W.Va. to delay proposed cuts to child care subsidy
Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin said Tuesday that he’s delaying proposed changes to child-care aid requirements that could have ended aid for an estimated 1,425 children. Changes proposed in June would have meant families at or above 150 percent of the...Tags: Government, Politics
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Retiring magistrates earn senior status
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comRetiring Berkeley County Magistrates Joan V. Bragg and Sandra L. Miller will tell you the job is far from glamorous, but after serving together on the bench for 20 years, neither can’t entirely give it up. At least not yet. Bragg, 65, and Miller,...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Democratic Party, Elections, Judges
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Historic Berkeley County Courthouse bell to be rung in memory of Sandy Hook School victims
The bell in the historic Berkeley County Courthouse in Martinsburg will be rung 26 times Friday morning to honor the memory of those who died in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, Berkeley County Council President William L. “Bill”...Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Regional Authority, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Government
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