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Martinsburg, West Virginia is located in Berkeley County. Zip codes in Martinsburg, WV include 25403, 25402, and 25401. The median home price in Martinsburg is $154,900. More Martinsburg information.

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Police levy results are made off...

Martinsburg City Council members formally certified the results of the special police levy election and declared the results official at a special meeting Tuesday.

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Fri May 24, 2013

Martinsburg Journal

Walking out hunger initiative

They say that to walk in a person's shoes is to know their story, and recently, Wayne County resident Tom Knopp's shoes have seen a lot.

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Martinsburg Journal

Woman charged with felony child ...

A Martinsburg woman was arraigned Wednesday on felony charges of child neglect and conspiracy after police found a child living in unsafe conditions in her apartment and obtained statements from neighbors that the alleged victim had been abused.

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Thu May 23, 2013

Big News Network.com

State police respond to complaints plan blitz

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Martinsburg Journal

Crime Report for May 22

Michael Anthony Griffin, 33, of Rock Cliff Drive, Martinsburg, was arrested Tuesday on one count of felony grand larceny and misdemeanor charges of driving under the influence with injury and DUI second offense.

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Martinsburg Journal

Auditons for May 23

Women who love to sing harmony are invited to Harmony Along the Potomac's meet, greet and sing open house on Tuesday, June 11, at 6:30 p.m. at the University of Charleston-Martinsburg at 208 Viking Way.

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Charleston Daily Mail

Trooper charged with fraud

MARTINSBURG, W.Va. -- A West Virginia State Police trooper faces charges of obtaining leave pay for military training that he didn't attend.

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Martinsburg Journal

Around Town for May 23

Shepherd University will sponsor an alumni celebration June 15 at Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races.

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Wed May 22, 2013

Martinsburg Journal

Man indicted for attempted murde...

A man charged in connection with a shooting in Martinsburg last summer was indicted Tuesday by a Berkeley County grand jury.

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Tue May 21, 2013

Martinsburg Journal

Journal Junction for May 21

I have the perfect solution for the use of the pedestal in the square in Martinsburg.

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Martinsburg Journal

Gerald E. Ingram Sr.

He lived in Martinsburg for most of his life and was raised by his grandmother, Laura Ingram.

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Mon May 20, 2013

National Public Radio

The Low-Tech Way Guns Get Traced

Document prep technician Carol Sine and tracer Debra Barrett process firearm transaction documents at the National Tracing Center in Martinsburg, W.Va. Document prep technician Carol Sine and tracer Debra Barrett process firearm transaction documents at the National Tracing Center in Martinsburg, W.Va. Opponents of expanding background checks for ... (more)

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West Virginia Metro

U.S. Attorney: Drug fight drawing on many different weapons

"We have to a multi-pronged attack to this problem. We can't just round up 40 people and expect that the problem is going to go away," said Bill Ihlenfeld, the U.S. Attorney for West Virginia's Northern District.

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Sat May 18, 2013

Martinsburg Journal

Bedington VFD celebrates 50 years

From humble beginnings, volunteers with the Bedington Volunteer Fire Department have a long history to be proud of as the fire station celebrates its 50th anniversary.

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Thu May 16, 2013

Martinsburg Journal

Cemetery vandalism motive remains a "mystery"

Police now say that the motive behind recently discovered vandalism at two Martinsburg area cemeteries is a "mystery," as investigators have determined it doesn't appear anything was stolen from several dozen caskets and crypts that were found disturbed.

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Tue May 14, 2013

Martinsburg Journal

Sen. Rockefeller needs to check out ATF operations

It appears to me that the ATF in Martinsburg is using the government mandated "Furlough" of employees and the subsequent change, thanks to Sen.

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Mon May 13, 2013

Martinsburg Journal

Baby-sitter pleads no contest to abuse charge

A Martinsburg man accused of sexually abusing a 7-year-old girl he was supposed to be baby-sitting pleaded no contest Monday to one count of felony first-degree sexual abuse of a child under the age of 12 as part of a plea agreement.

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Charleston Daily Mail

Ex-W.Va. sheriff gets 1 year for 2010 beating

A former West Virginia sheriff was ordered into federal custody Monday and will spend a year in prison for his role in the 2010 beating of a bank robber after a high-speed chase.

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Martinsburg Journal

Community Development director to be part-time

At their meeting Thursday, Martinsburg City Council members voted to change the Community Development Department's director position from a full-time city employee to a part-time contractual position.

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Martinsburg Journal

Family works to complete eighth Dairy Queen store

Roger and Vicki Peterson grew up at their parents' Dairy Queen stores. Before the siblings were born, in 1958, their parents had already purchased their first store.

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