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Master dance class to kickoff grand reopening
By IMPERIAL VALLEY PRESS STAFF WRITERThe Imperial Valley School of Dance will be hosting the West Virginia University Dance Team Coach, Erin Harold, during the grand re-opening of their new dance studio in Imperial on Saturday. For more information read Friday's the Imperial Valley Press... -
Today in History
Today is Wednesday, Jan. 19, the 19th day of 2011. There are 346 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Jan. 19, 1861, Georgia became the fifth state to secede from the Union as delegates to a special convention in Milledgeville...Tags: U.S. Senate, History, Prosecution, Paula Deen, Charlotte
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May 10: Author - Daniel Seddiqui Talks About His Book, 50 Jobs in 50 States: One Man's Journey of Discovery Across America
WGN NewsDaniel Seddiqui To purchase a copy of the book: 50 Jobs in 50 States: One Man's Journey of Discovery Across America Like lots of college grads, Daniel Seddiqui was having a hard time finding a job. But despite more than forty rejections, he knew...Tags: Wisconsin, Fox News Channel (tv network), Hawaii, Arizona, Mining
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Former W.Va. state trooper accused of soliciting teenage girls for sex
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comA former West Virginia state trooper has been accused of using a computer to solicit teenage girls for sexual relations and nude photographs, according to Berkeley County Magistrate Court records. John Anthony Donohue, 24, was arraigned Friday on one...Tags: Photography, Prosecution, Arts and Culture, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice
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LHP's Ty Law sees supposed offers drop off the table
The month of May could have gone a lot better for Lake Highland Prep’s Ty Law.
But the way he sees things, it could have been much worse too.
Law (5-9, 165) found out in mid-May that his first two, and most noteworthy, scholarship offers from NC...Tags: Hemorrhaging, Ty Law, Marcus Garvey Jr., Human Interest, High School Sports
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Pyrotechnics to be part of Thunder Over the Blue Ridge Open House and Air Show in Martinsburg
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comOrganizers of the Thunder Over the Blue Ridge Open House and Air Show have added a little "fire" to this year's event hosted by the 167th Airlift Wing of the Air National Guard at Eastern West Virginia Regional Airport. "I don't know exactly what kind...Tags: United Way , Unrest, Conflicts and War, Armed Forces, U.S. Army, Human Interest
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Construction of Shepherd U. pedestrian underpass to begin in Feb.
richardb@herald-mail.comAbout 50 residents Wednesday learned when and how an underpass connecting both Shepherd University campuses under W.Va. 480 will be built starting in February. The public meeting, at Shepherd's Reynolds Hall, was hosted by university officials and...Tags: Vehicles, Elections, Education, Politics, Health and Safety at School
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Vigil for security guard killed at Roanoke apartment complex
UPDATED 7/15 10:38 p.m.
A vigil was held tonight for a Roanoke security guard murdered this week.
A small group lit candles in a backyard in Vinton this evening to remember Steve Orange. They talked about how imporant he was in their lives.
Orange...Tags: Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), New York, Murder, Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes
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A journey through Civil War sites
Special to the Los Angeles TimesAlthough the Civil War was waged across the country — from Arizona to Maine — some of the heaviest and most decisive fighting took place in the beautiful rolling countryside of Virginia, Maryland and Pennsylvania. The Piedmont, as it's called,...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Travel, Pennsylvania, Arizona, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Florida ranks in top 10 of states with high diabetes rates
One in 10 Floridians has diabetes, a "disturbing" trend revealed in the nation's fat report last week. Though Florida ranks as the 29th-most-obese state in the country, the Sunshine State is No. 10 for diabetes. It's a distinction that comes with a...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Hospitals and Clinics, Genes and Chromosomes, 2010 Census, Obesity
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Gift from Powerball winner jump-starts public recreation center
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comPowerball jackpot winner W. Randy Smith attended the formal presentation of $1.5 million of his winnings Tuesday to the Martinsburg-Berkeley County Parks & Recreation Board with a shirt pocket creased by 15 lottery tickets. Before taking part in the...Tags: Vehicles, Powerball Lottery, Human Interest, Lotto, Mega Millions Lottery
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The lessons of Blair Mountain and Big Coal
In a typical year, more than one-half of the electricity generated within Maryland comes from coal-fired plants. Most of these plants burn coal shipped from West Virginia and Pennsylvania. In communities all throughout the Appalachian Mountains, the...Tags: Pennsylvania, Environmental Pollution, Mining, Massey Energy Company, Energy Resources
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