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    NBA Summer League Update  Jul 14, 2007
    The Martinsburg native only saw about four minutes of action, scoring three points and snaring a rebound in the lopsided loss. Ironically, one of the players Kevin is competing for a roster spot with is , a Morgantown-born big man out of St. Joseph's who's father was a defensive lineman at West Virginia in the 1980's. (BlueGoldNews.com)

    New members appointed to WVU governing board  Jul 13, 2007
    Gov. Joe Manchin named Charleston attorney Ellen S. Cappellanti, Wheeling newspaper executive William O. Nutting and Martinsburg businessman James W. Dailey II to serve through June 2011, according to a WVU news release ... Dailey is chairman, president and treasurer of Martinsburg-based W. Harley Miller Contractors and past president of the Contractors Association of West Virginia. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)

    Bulletin board: July 12, 2007  Jul 13, 2007
    Men and Women Against Discrimination will hold area meetings on the following dates: 11 a.m., Saturday, Raleigh County Public Library, 221 North Kanawha St., Beckley; 6 p.m. Tuesday, Keyser-Mineral County Public Library, 105 N. Main St., Keyser; noon, July 21, Martinsburg-Berkeley County Public Library, 101 West King St., Martinsburg; and 10 a.m. July 21, Parkersburg and Wood County Public Library, 3100 Emerson Ave, Parkersburg. A Wheeling meeting will be scheduled in the future. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)

    Chronic DUI driver charged in W.Va. crash that killed 5  Jul 10, 2007
    Brian Stone used the welding knowledge occasionally, most recently last year when he worked for an Armstrong County company on a construction project near Martinsburg, W.Va. his father said. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)

    more »  Jul 8, 2007
    Speaking to a selected audience of West Virginia National Guardsmen in Martinsburg, the president compared the American participation in the civil war in Iraq to the American War of Independence. Speaking to the troops, he said. (Searcy Daily Citizen, AR)

    Dwindling Legions?  Jul 8, 2007
    He said trips to Martinsburg and Morgantown can cost between $100 and $125 just for fuel. Id say in the summertime I log a couple thousand miles, he said. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)

    Court rejects ACLU domestic spying suit  Jul 7, 2007
    President Bush puts his hand over his chest during the 'Pledge of Allegiance' during his visit to the West Virginia Air National Guard 167th Airlift Wing on Independence Day Wednesday July, 4, 2007, in Martinsburg, W.V.. Related story content. (Anchorage Daily News)

    Bush asks nation to show patience with Iraq  Jul 6, 2007
    Charles City Press - News. Friday, July 06, 2007. (Charles City Press, IO)

    Doctors of Death  Jul 6, 2007
    On July Fourth, President George W. Bush told the troops and families of the 167th Airlift Wing in Martinsburg, West Virginia that, Our first Independence Day celebration took place in the midst of a war -- a bloody and difficult struggle that would not end for six more years before America finally secured her freedom. He went on to urge more patience, more courage, more sacrifice, in order to achieve victory in Iraq. (Human Events Online)

    Iraq like historic US war, says Bush  Jul 6, 2007
    Jim Gerstenzang in Martinsburg, West VirginiaJuly 6, 2007. THE US President, George Bush, has compared the war in Iraq with the US war for independence in his Fourth of July speech. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)

    A call for patriotism, patience with Iraq  Jul 5, 2007
    Today's Globe Local Politics Opinion Magazine Education NECN Special reports Obituaries. Bush's plea finds friendly audience. (Boston Globe)

    Remarks by President Bush to the West Virginia Air National Guard  Jul 5, 2007
    I'm thrilled to be here in Martinsburg ... And one of those patriots was the founder of Martinsburg, West Virginia -- Major General Adam Stephen ... Of course, it wasn't West Virginia then, but it was Martinsburg. (PR Newswire)

    Bush: Iraq war like Revolutionary War  Jul 5, 2007
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    Bush Rouses Troops  Jul 5, 2007
    President Bush waves to an audience at the West Virginia Air National Guard in Martinsburg, W.Va. MARTINSBURG, W.Va. (Fox News)

    Iraq war like 1776, Bush tells Guard unit  Jul 5, 2007
    " The short trip by helicopter from the White House to Martinsburg broke up a week Bush is spending largely out of the public eye. The president returned to Washington on Monday after a five-day visit to his parents' house in Kennebunkport, Maine, where he met with Russian President Vladimir Putin. He is scheduled to go to Camp David, Md., Friday. Bush planned to mark the rest of the holiday at the White House, which offers a spectacular view of fireworks over the Washington Monument, and to... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)

    Bush appeals for patience over Iraq war  Jul 5, 2007
    (Additional reporting by Felix Bate in Pretoria, Alister Bull and Waleed Ibrahim in Baghdad and Matt Spetalnick in Martinsburg, W.Va. . (The Star Online, Malaysia)

    We must win: Bush  Jul 5, 2007
    Thursday July 5 2007. Reviews of the movies opening this weekend including License to Wed. (Winnipeg Sun)

    Bush Speech Focuses On Importance Of Success In Iraq  Jul 5, 2007
    (July 4, 2007)--President Bush was back at the White House Wednesday afternoon after spending the morning in Martinsburg, W. Va. where he thanked the men and women of the armed forces for their service, especially as the Nation prepares to celebrate the Fourth of July. (KWTX.com, TX)

    Bush urges resolve for Iraq fight in holiday address  Jul 5, 2007
    MARTINSBURG, W.VA. President Bush equated the war in Iraq on Wednesday with the U.S. war for independence ... Bush's short trip by helicopter from the White House to Martinsburg broke up what is a week being spent largely out of the public eye. (Los Angeles Times)

    Bush calls for patience with Iraq  Jul 5, 2007
    Sign up to receive our free Daily Briefing e-newsletter and get the top news of the day in your inbox. Get breaking news in your inbox as it happens. (USA Today -- News)

    Bush likens Iraq war to U.S. battle for freedom  Jul 5, 2007
    Bush likens Iraq war to U.S. battle for freedom. Bush likens Iraq war to U.S. battle for freedom. (AZCentral -- News)

    Bush Again Defends Iraq Policy  Jul 5, 2007
    " Bush reiterated his warning that "terrorists and extremists" would try to strike inside the United States if the military walks away from the fight in Iraq and Afghanistan. "If we were to quit Iraq before the job is done, the terrorists we are fighting would not declare victory and lay down their arms. They would follow us here, home," Bush told a crowd of about 1,000 people gathered at a West Virginia Air National Guard maintenance hangar. Bush's trip to West Virginia came as he faces growing... (Tampa Bay Online, FL -- News)

    Guard passes goal for recruits  Jul 5, 2007
    Wednesday, President Bush paid a Fourth of July visit to the West Virginia Air National Guard in Martinsburg, calling for "more patience, more courage and more sacrifice" in Iraq. Guard leaders overhauled recruiting practices in 2004, when it became clear that recruitment problems "weren't temporary," Jones said. (USA Today)

    Parades, fireworks across the nation salute Fourth of July  Jul 5, 2007
    Glen Catrow, a member of the 167th Air National Guard, talks with his daughter Grace, Wednesday, just before an Independence Day speech by President Bush at the West Virginia Air National Guard in Martinsburg, W.Va. Conversation guidelines: USA TODAY welcomes your thoughts, stories and information related to this article. (USA Today)

    President pays visit to W.Va. Guard unit  Jul 5, 2007
    MARTINSBURG Kandi McCullough was glad she got to shake President Bushs hand when he made an Independence Day stop at the West Virginia Air National Guard. After all, she owes her marriage to him. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)

    Bush Praises U.S. Troops in Iraq, Vows to Resist Iraq Pullout `Politics'  Jul 5, 2007
    The president, speaking to a crowd of West Virginia Air National Guard soldiers and their families in Martinsburg, said he will resist political pressure to remove U.S. military personnel from Iraq ... The 167th Airlift Wing of the Air National Guard in Martinsburg has sent troops to Iraq and Afghanistan, and Bush cited several soldiers who have gone on multiple deployments in those wars ... Bush spent more than 20 minutes after his Martinsburg speech greeting people in the crowd and posing for... (Bloomberg -- US)

    Bush Defends Iraq in July 4th Address  Jul 5, 2007
    Brad Runkles and Derek Brown, childhood friends in Martinsburg who both earned Purple Hearts. "In 2004, they were driving together in the lead gun truck of a convoy in Iraq when their vehicle was hit by a roadside bomb," Bush said. (Newsmax)

    Bush asks for patience  Jul 5, 2007
    Associated Press Writers Dena Potter in Martinsburg, W.Va. and Lawrence Messina in Charleston, W.Va. (San Diego Union-Tribune)

    Protests not likely for Bushs 4th Fourth visit  Jul 4, 2007
    Martinsburg rally to be invitation-only ... The White House isnt likely to deploy rally squads at President Bushs Wednesday visit to Martinsburg. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)

    Bush Defends Military Buildup In Iraq  Jul 1, 2007
    "President BushWHAT DO YOU THINK? (AP) President Bush, who faces mounting congressional pressure to end the war, called Saturday for patience as U.S. forces conduct stepped-up operations in Iraq. "We're still at the beginning of this offensive, but we're seeing some hopeful signs," Mr. Bush said in his weekly radio address, in which he likened U.S. troops deployed around the globe to the signers of the Declaration of Independence. "We're engaging the enemy, and killing or capturing hundreds,"... (CBS News)

    Bush will share 4th Fourth with Mountain Staters  Jun 30, 2007
    President to visit Martinsburg on Independence Day ... The president will appear at the West Virginia National Guards 167th Airlift Wing base in Martinsburg on Wednesday morning, White House spokesman Blair Jones said Friday. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)

    AEP joint venture project approved  Jun 23, 2007
    Through the partnership, the companies plan to build a 250-mile transmission line between the suburbs of St. Albans and Martinsburg, both in West Virginia. The project also includes another 40-miles transmission line from Martinsburg to the Frederick, Md. (Columbus Business First, OH)

    Scoreboard: Prep football, softball, basketball, baseball  Jun 20, 2007
    23Marcus Scott TB/SS 6-1 185 AAA Martinsburg. 30Brandon Tucker RB/DB 5-10 180 A Wheeling Central. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)

    Study, state differ on grad rate  Jun 13, 2007
    Schools in several of West Virginias larger cities, including Charleston, Martinsburg, Clarksburg, Morgantown and Fairmont, lagged behind the state average. Parkersburg, Huntington, Wheeling and Beckley were above the state average. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)

    Cool job (Bryce Baschuk)  Jun 8, 2007
    "A lot of them are working office jobs right now and they say they would do anything to be out on the river." After graduating from high school in his hometown of Martinsburg, W.Va. Mr. Stubbs decided that he wanted to pursue a life outdoors. (Washington Times)

    New lawyers admitted  Jun 7, 2007
    Chad Elliott Crumbaker, Bexley, Ohio; Andrew Clayton Hunt, Martinsburg; Jaime A. Kosofsky, Charlotte, N.C.; Natalie M. Kreter, Pittsburgh; Billy Joe Lyons, Lexington, Ky. Ashley C. Pack, Hurricane; Christine Michele Quinn, Pembroke Pines, Fla. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)

    Motorcycle ride is all about the veterans  Jun 5, 2007
    This couple were among hundreds of motorcyclists rode 55 miles from Greencastle to Martinsburg, W.Va ... GREENCASTLE Red, white and blue flags waved from the rear of customized Harley Davidsons, Suzukis and hundreds of other motorcycles at the TA Truck Stop on Sunday morning as riders young and old prepared for a 55-mile journey to the Martinsburg Veterans Affairs Medical Center in West Virginia ... he VA hospital in Martinsburg cared for my uncle and her father, and we thought this would be a... (Waynesboro Record Herald, PA)

    Steptoe & Johnson chief dead at 87  Jun 3, 2007
    Robert Bob Steptoe, the chief executive of one of the states biggest law firms who also served in the Legislature for 16 years, has died at his home in Martinsburg ... Steptoe was born in Clarksburg, but spent more than 50 years practicing law in Martinsburg, where he started the law firm Avey oe. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)

    Hawkeyes Earn Big Ten Honors  Jun 1, 2007
    Elementary Education Leeds, ND Jr. Biology Martinsburg, WV Sr. Biology Coal Valley, IL Jr. Communication Studies/Health s Studies Waukesha, WI Sr. Biology East Moline, IL Sr. Social Work Danville, IL Sr. Psychology Fairfield, IA Jr. Biology St. Catherine, Jamaica Sr. African-American World Studies Iowa City, IA Sr. Biology Kingston, Jamaica Jr. Health s Studies Hilliard, OH Sr. Psychology Rochester Hills, MI So. Biology St. Catherine, Jamaica. (Hawkeyesports.com)

    Byrd, Jay vow close look at nominee  May 31, 2007
    Bush nominated Martinsburg attorney William Powell last week to fill the seat of the late U.S. District Judge Craig Broadwater. Powell, the father of three young sons, is part of the Jackson Kelly law firms Martinsburg office. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)

    Bush nominates Powell to be next federal judge  May 25, 2007
    President Bush has nominated a Martinsburg lawyer to be the states next federal judge. William J. Powell is administrative manager of the Jackson Kelly law firms Martinsburg office, according to the firms Web site ... Broadwater was based in Martinsburg. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)

    WVU players eager to jump into summer  May 22, 2007
    Barrett was the Martinsburg wide receiver who was in deep academic-eligibility trouble last summer and didnt recover. Continue 1. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)

    SC plant included in new round of development loans  May 18, 2007
    2 million loan to JetLink MRB, LLCm which does business as Arcadia Aviation for a new aircraft hanger at the Eastern West Virginia Regional Airport in Martinsburg; a $749,000 loan to Enviro Tech International, Inc. of Illinois for purchasing its solvent manufacturing equipment out of bankruptcy in the companys Williamstown plant; and an $800,000 loan to Downard Hydraulics, Inc. of Princeton to expand the companys existing hydraulic cylinder manufacturing plant. The authority also authorized... (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)

    Maryland racing could be on last legs  May 13, 2007
    "When you look at the hotels and restaurants being built around Martinsburg and Charles Town, W.Va., around the racetracks that have slots, you can see the good business," Hoffberger said. "We'd like some of that economic business in Maryland. Politics are never simple, but not only would the horse industry be helped, whatever else the slots money is being used for would be helped, and the probability is that those broad issues could cause things to move forward.". (Sunspot.net -- Sports)

    Court admits 44 to practice law  May 11, 2007
    Jessica Wehrle Nester, Martinsburg; Jason Matthew Nutzman, Scott Depot; Robert David Plumby, Wheeling; Aaron Michael Ponzo, Sewickley, Pa. Bridget Eileen Andrews Remish, Morgantown; Terry Lee Schnell, Morgantown; Scott Jordan Sherman, Houston, Texas; Douglas S. Scholtis, Smithfield, Pa. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)

    Lawyer to sue over raises for some teachers  May 3, 2007
    A Martinsburg lawyer said Wednesday he would sue the state Board of Education because the board has not complied with a 17-year-old law to address the increased cost of living in fast-growing parts of West Virginia ... Thomas Fletcher, a teacher at Berkeley Heights Elementary School in Martinsburg and a West Virginia Education Association member, said the lawsuit covers principals, teachers and service personnel in Jefferson, Berkeley and Morgan counties. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)

    Area roundup: UC clinches softball title  May 1, 2007
    Twigg, a senior first baseman from Martinsburg, hit. 428 with four homers and 14 RBIs as the Battlers posted a 4-2 record and reached the conference tournament for the first time in 11 seasons. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)

    Proposal aims to tweak state hoops tournament  Apr 29, 2007
    Price said he received input from coaches like Jerry Bradley (Greenbrier East), Rick Greene (George Washington), David Retton (Fairmont Senior), Kelly Church (Hedgesville) and Dave Rogers (Martinsburg) ... That includes killer sectionals like GW-South Charleston and Hedgesville-Martinsburg-Jefferson in boys AAA, and Wyoming East and Westside in boys AA. It would also flush the logjam that the Winfield and Sissonville girls run into every year against each other in the AA regionals. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)

    Charleston: the place to be to get on right track  Apr 29, 2007
    We can run against Jefferson, Hedgesville, Martinsburg or Musselman every other week and we do, Mundey said. Its nice to get down here. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)

    Industry reviews work yet to be done on coal-mine safety  Apr 27, 2007
    In Martinsburg, a truck driver died Wednesday at a cement quarry. And in Wayne County, three workers were injured on a runaway mantrip in an underground mine. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)

    City National Bank celebrates 50th anniversary, new growth  Apr 26, 2007
    This year is also shaping up for growth, including adding a new branch in Martinsburg in July and a new branch in Princeton and a new full-service location in Hurricane, both in December, Hageboeck said. With the addition of the new Hurricane location, City Bank will have 17 locations in the Charleston area, exceeding competitor BBanches by one, Hageboeck said. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)

    Police briefs  Apr 26, 2007
    MARTINSBURG A former State Police detachment commander convicted of mail fraud will spend more than a year in a federal prison. George William Bradshaw III, 59, of Martinsburg also must pay $10,179 in restitution and serve three years of supervised release after he completes the 15-month prison term ... U.S. District Judge Frederick P. Stamp sentenced Bradshaw on Tuesday in federal court in Martinsburg. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)

    Earth Day everyday  Apr 22, 2007
    Martinsburg lawyer Cem Martin switched from oil to gas heat. Keith Pauley of the Mid-Atlantic Technology, Research ation Center in South Charleston said, We created a new biodiesel process that will lessen greenhouse gases and dependence on foreign oil. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Business)

    Mineral County firefighter training school offered this month in Burlington  Apr 22, 2007
    The training session will take place with the cooperation of Regional Education Services Agency VIII (RESA VIII), WV State Fire Commission, WV EMS, TSN, Inc, the Martinsburg Field Office, and the WVU Fire Service Extension (WVUFSE) ... Among other classes offered and instructors will be Technical Rescue Series, taught by Mike Alt of RESA VIII and Upper Tract Fire Company; Thermal Imaging, taught by Danny Thomas of Martinsburg Fire Department; Meth Lab Response, taught by Captain Buddy Ellifritz... (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)

    Vita Foods Reports Fourth-Quarter, Year-End 2006 Results  Apr 18, 2007
    The Berryville charge is the result of the impairment of certain long term assets that cannot be relocated to the Company's other facility in Martinsburg, West Virginia. Consolidated net sales for the fourth quarter of 2006 were approximately $13. (PR Newswire)

    Sowers grudgingly accepts new role with Mountaineers  Apr 12, 2007
    When Sowers arrived at West Virginia two years ago as the Kennedy Award winner from Martinsburg, the general consensus was that this would eventually happen. That wasnt a knock on Sowers as much as it was an endorsement of his overall athletic ability and simple reality. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)

    Fuel of the future  Apr 2, 2007
    Those are giant steps for a state that, according to the National Biodiesel Board trade group, lacks any retail biodiesel sellers or plants and relies on only three distributors: two in the Morgantown area and one in Martinsburg. Its a ground-floor time for the biodiesel industry, says David Drew, Emeralds president and chief executive officer. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Business)

    Mezzatesta cleared  Mar 31, 2007
    MARTINSBURG Former House Education Chairman Jerry Mezzatesta and former Hampshire County schools superintendent David Friend were acquitted Friday of federal charges that they defrauded the county school system between 2004-05. This has been a witch hunt, Mezzatestas attorney, Deirdre H. Purdy, told The Journal of Martinsburg after the verdict was returned in U.S. District Court. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)

    West Virginia Kids 'Kick Butts' on March 28  Mar 23, 2007
    Activities in West Virginia include (all events are on March 28 unless otherwise noted): Students at Martinsburg South Middle School in Martinsburg will make a memorial chain with the names of those who use tobacco, or those they have lost due to tobacco ... Time: 7:40 AM. Location: Martinsburg South Middle School, Bulldog Boulevard, Martinsburg ... City: Clarksburg Fayetteville Madison Contact: Melissa Ramos Annie Garrett Kevin Graley Location: Gore Middle School Fayetteville Scott High... (PR Newswire)

    Cook: It's still possible to get Pittsnogled  Mar 18, 2007
    But Pittsnogle, who shut down his season with the Xplosion 10 days ago because of elbow and toe injuries, has returned to his hometown of Martinsburg, W.Va. where he was raised in a trailer park, where everyone knows him and where folks respect his privacy. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)

    Rod likes Sowers at WR; Collingtin in vogue, too  Mar 11, 2007
    But given WVU's experience and depth behind center, headed by Pat White, Rodriguez realized he needed to move the 2004 Kennedy Award-winning Martinsburg quarterback to a new position. (To continue reading this article you must be a subscriber. (West Virginia Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Rod Report - Day IV  Mar 11, 2007
    "He probably wont take many snaps at quarterback," Rodriguez said of the sophomore from Martinsburg. "Weve got three guys there in Adam, Jarrett, and Pat. Also, we have a need at wide receiver. We really want to find seven, eight, or nine guys in the rotation. Right now, thats a struggle. I think we have some ability there, but my biggest concern right now personnel-wise offensively is at wide receiver.". (BlueGoldNews.com)

    Xplosion's Pittsnogle packs it in, heads to W.Va.  Mar 11, 2007
    Pittsnogle, a 6-foot-11 forward from West Virginia University and the Xplosion's first pick in the CBA draft, left the team for the rest of the season and returned home to Martinsburg, W.Va. to give his elbow and sore toe an opportunity to heal so he can play in an overseas league this spring and join an NBA camp over the summer. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)

    Lucas: Basketball Mailbag Extra  Mar 7, 2007
    Wayne Presnell Martinsburg, WV. There's no question that is a favorite here at Mailbag World Headquarters. (Tarheelblue.com)

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    A Fond Farewell  Mar 3, 2007
    While the tattooed big man from Martinsburg had become a folk hero both in his home state and nationwide, Summers was just the guy who gave him a break every now and then. When he was in the game, it was never for a long enough period of time to get comfortable. (BlueGoldNews.com)

    Board OKs construction add-on for Yeager Airport main runway  Mar 1, 2007
    While the C-5s will be based at the 167th Airlift Wing at Martinsburg, they are expected to routinely operate in and out of the Charleston airport in conjunction with the Yeager-based 130th Airlift Wing. An additional $500,000 was added to the contract to pay for erosion control and wetlands mitigation related to the construction project. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Business)

    Names in the games  Mar 1, 2007
    No. 2 Parkersburg South plays No. 7 Nitro at 7:15 p.m. March 8, No. 3 Morgantown plays No. 6 Martinsburg at 11:15 a.m. March 8 and No. 4 Woodrow Wilson faces No. 5 East Fairmont at 11:15 a.m. Wednesday. Tony Dews joins WVU football staff. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)

    W.Va. methadone death rate alarming, official says  Mar 1, 2007
    Reuter also brought a woman, identified as Sophie, who said she is a client at the Martinsburg methadone clinic and has been on methadone for 10 years. Continue 1. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)

    Girls regional pairings, results  Feb 28, 2007
    Martinsburg 53, Hampshire 45, OT. Region 3. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)

    Boys sectional pairings  Feb 25, 2007
    Section 2 Wednesday: Jefferson vs. Hedgesville at Martinsburg, 7 p.m.; Friday: Martinsburg vs. Jefferson-Hedgesville winner, 7 p.m. (site TBA). Region 3. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)

    Counselor to be added to DRC  Feb 18, 2007
    Having received her Master of Science degree in criminal justice and a minor in counseling rehabilitation from Marshall University, she has previously been director of inmate s services at the Eastern Regional Jail, Martinsburg and United States probation officer for the southern district of West Virginia. Comments. (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)

    Van Zant tempers talented lineup, staff  Feb 15, 2007
    As excited as Van Zant is about his returning bats, he thinks a lot of the arms on his staff, including left-hander Kenny Durst of Pt. Pleasant, right-hander Levi Maxwell of Shinnston and left-hander Matt Yurish of Martinsburg. Durst (5-4, 4. (West Virginia Sports -- Rivals.com)

    15 attend hearing on sexual predators  Feb 14, 2007
    Jim Rubenstein, commissioner of the state division of Corrections, said that crowd was bigger than the boards meetings last month in Morgantown and Martinsburg. The board is taking comments from the public and will report back to the Legislature by July 1. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)

    Happy homecoming for Butler  Feb 1, 2007
    But remember the nightmarish games the former Martinsburg and West Virginia star had there. - advertisement. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)

    WVU, Datacaster to produce interactive maps  Jan 24, 2007
    Datacaster will have two offices, one for product development and engineering at the WVU Business Incubator in Morgantown and another in Martinsburg to handle sales and business development. The target industries include utilities, natural resources, municipalities and agriculture, Levine said. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)

    Historic governments buildings lack insurance, lawmakers say  Jan 24, 2007
    Likewise, he said, the identical retail store building would have the same replacement value whether its in Logan, Charleston or Martinsburg but the market value for that building would vary greatly among the three locations. Continue 1. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)

    City Holding Company Announces Record Earnings  Jan 23, 2007
    Charles Hageboeck, Chief Executive Officer and President, stated, "In 2006, City Holding Company continued as one of the best performing banks in the industry based on profitability, the net interest margin, efficiency ratio and asset quality. Through the efforts of our management and staff, the Company is reporting record earnings for 2006 and increased return on assets to 2.11% from what was already the highest level of return on assets for banks between $1 and $10 billion during 2005. Diluted... (PR Newswire)

    Limit sought on sale of guns  Jan 23, 2007
    A gun shop located outside Martinsburg makes more multiple gun sales than any other spot in the state, federal records show. Charleston is the only place in West Virginia to have a law outlawing multiple handgun sales. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)

    Rick Ryan: Top teams refuse to concede AAA title  Jan 19, 2007
    No. 3 University (11-1) must get past four other respected programs in Region 1, while No. 4 Hedgesville (9-1) has a whopper of a sectional against No. 7 Martinsburg and No. 8 Jefferson. University, for one, hasnt been to the state tournament since 1994. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)

    Teachers make a difference; shes proof  Jan 15, 2007
    Judge Starcher called me and said, Viola, you are going to get a letter because you have received the Living the Dream award for education, she said in a telephone interview from her Martinsburg home last week. Tom Rodd nominated me. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)

    Trailblazing psychiatrist wins Dream Award  Jan 14, 2007
    Other winners of King Day awards are: the Rev. Joseph Hacala of Wheeling, for the Advocate of Peace Award; Stephen Rutledge of Lewisburg, Human and Civil Rights Award; Viola Johnson of Martinsburg, Scholarship Award; and Rashida Khakoo of Star City, Sharing of Self Award. - advertisement. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)

    Sprawl hurts farm market  Jan 13, 2007
    In West Virginias rapidly growing Eastern Panhandle this week, the board of directors voted to close the Southern States co-op in Martinsburg. Although it had been in business since 1937, profitability had been declining for years. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)

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    Mayor Lambert and Clerk Rhonda Vanmeter will be attending a budget workshop in Martinsburg later this month. Town residents are invited to drop off items for packages for soldiers in Iraq at the town hall. (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)

    Prep basketball scores, polls  Jan 9, 2007
    The Charleston Gazette - Sports. Tuesday, January 9, 2007, 3:54am EST. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)

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