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Jonathan Chad Ferris, 30
A memorial service will be Tuesday, May 28, 2013, at 10 a.m. at Arlington National Cemetery to honor the life of Sgt. Jonathan Chad Ferris. Born Feb. 1, 1982, in Beckley, W.Va., Chad was the son of John C. Ferris of Hagerstown, Md., and Debra J....
Tags: U.S. Marine Corps, Butterfly Ballots, American Legion, Robin Williams, Armed Forces
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Smoke and exhaust fumes fill the air as truck-and-tractor-pull season is back in full swing
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comThere was no shortage of horsepower, adrenaline or excitement Saturday night at the Washington County Agricultural Education Center. Truck-and-tractor-pull season is back in full swing, and the first Lucas Oil Pro Pulling League-sanctioned show of the...Tags: Auto Racing
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Marjorie M. Harbaugh, 86
Marjorie Marie Harbaugh, 86, of Hagerstown, Md., died Friday, May 24, 2013, at Meritus Medical Center. Born April 28, 1927, in Williamsport, Md., she was the daughter of the late Cecil Brewer and Katherine Louise Shipley Rhodes. She was preceded in...
Tags: American Legion, Human Interest, Disabled American Veterans
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Delaware man injured after crashing motorcycle on U.S. 340
A Delaware man was injured Saturday afternoon after crashing his motorcycle into a minivan on U.S. 340 at the Potomac River bridge, according to a Maryland State Police news release. John Mehew, 49, of Newark, Del., was taken from the scene to Meritus...Tags: Maryland State Police, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia)
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Margaret Moore's art being auctioned for Hospice of the Eastern Panhandle
marieg@herald-mail.comIf one were to peer into the late H. Margaret Moore’s life without knowing her, it wouldn’t take long to realize she was a woman with artistic passion. For 25 years, she taught music and art in Washington County Public Schools and traveled to...Tags: Arts and Culture, Nursing Homes, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Arts, Artists
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Prep Tennis: Hubs' Ober falls in state quarters
North Hagerstown senior Max Ober reached the boys singles quarterfinals at the Maryland State Tennis Tournament on Friday before his season and undefeated streak came to an end. Ober defeated C. Milton Wright’s Bobby Frantz 6-3, 7-6 (2) in the...Tags: Severna Park, Dwayne Johnson, Tennis, The Herald-Mail
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Track & Field: Hubs' Moody, South relay earn silver
Washington County athletes earned a pair of Class 3A silver medals Friday at the Maryland State Track & Field Championships at Morgan State University. North Hagerstown’s Reggie Moody placed second in the boys long jump with a leap of 20 feet, 10...Tags: Morgan State University, Track and Field, The Herald-Mail
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Betty J. Bricker, 83
Betty J. Bricker, 83, of Mercersburg, Pa., passed away Friday, May 24, 2013, at 2:15 a.m. surrounded by her family after a lengthy illness. Born Oct. 4, 1929, in East Berlin, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Preston and Hazel Himes Smith. She was...
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Fire police volunteer injured while directing traffic on I-68
dona@herald-mail.comA Washington County Fire Police volunteer directing traffic at an accident scene was injured Thursday night when a passing motorist rear-ended his fire police car, which then struck the volunteer, according to Maryland State Police. Troopers said the...Tags: Highway Transportation, Disasters and Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents, Transportation Accidents
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Memorial Day observances
The following local events have been scheduled in observance of Memorial Day: Saturday • Rose Hill Cemetery at 600 S. Potomac St. in Hagerstown will hold its annual Memorial Day service at 9:30 a.m. The guest speaker is retired U.S. Army Lt. Col....Tags: World War I (1914-1918), Religion and Belief, American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), Korean War (1950-1953), U.S. Army
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Jobless rate falls to 7.8 percent in Washington County
holly.shok@herald-mail.comThe unemployment rate in Washington County fell from 8.2 percent in March to 7.8 percent in April, reflecting the same rate reported in April 2012, according to preliminary figures released Thursday by the Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and...Tags: Labor Markets, Employment, Employment Opportunities, Unemployment Rate, Unemployment
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Ruth Ann Monroe Primary School program is growing gardeners
holly.shok@herald-mail.comRosa Parada-Reidy knows exactly what she and her 8-year-old daughter Catherine will be doing when school gets out this year — gardening. The mother-daughter duo already has spent time tending to their bamboo, lilac hydrangea and sweet pea plants,...Tags: Elementary Schools, Colleges and Universities, Nutrition, Schools, Education
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