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New Year's Eve hosts hope people in mood to celebrate
Party like it's 2009 A New Year's Eve dance will be held at Immaculate Conception parish hall 8 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Dec.
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Schools team up to gather, package food for needy folks
Karissa Coates, left, of T.C. Martin Elementary School and Seth Weingarden of St.
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Turnout high in Charles this Election Day
Charles County voters wait patiently in line at Eva Turner Elementary School in Waldorf about 9:45 a.m. Election staff from all over the county reported high turnout at polling places.
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An a-mazein' day down on the farm at Zekiah
Cindy Thorne talks to a class of first-graders at Zekiah Farms in Bryantown. Theron Selactu, left, Ethan Chan, Jordan Imbriale and Kasey Winegardner compare the pumpkins they picked in the pumpkin patch.
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Jurors' remarks don't win new trial
Defense attorneys alleged juror misconduct in a Wednesday Charles County Circuit Court hearing that concluded when a judge denied a new trial to a Bryantown man convicted in August of murdering a 71-year-old. ...
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Developer woes fail to impress
The recent economic downturn has been tough on local housing developers, and changes made to Charles County's development laws in June have made things even tougher.
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State requires repairs at T.C. Martin ES
T.C. Martin Elementary School was cited as adequate on a state inspection May 16, meaning some repairs were needed.
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Farmers, 4-Hers show off livestock while others ride, gorge, play, watch
Clockwise from left, Haley Summers, Tyler Windsor, Riley Elder and Macie Summer with Jared Windsor in the middle peer through holes at an exhibit at the fair.
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Safe on and off the bus;
Media assistant and experienced bus driver Connie Sorzano, right, supervises an exit fire drill for bus riders at T.C. Martin Elementary School in Bryantown.
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State accuses - getaway' man in murder trial
Even if he didn't pull the trigger, prosecutors say William Nathaniel Coates is guilty of the murder of Joseph Gifford Hickman.
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Bringing the heat
William ''Dump" Butler, 104, of Bryantown threw out the first pitch Wednesday at the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs game.
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Mechanicsville man sentenced for stolen guns
A circuit court judge sentenced a Mechanicsville man to four years in prison Friday for his involvement in an alleged scheme to sell a cache of guns stolen in Charles County.
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La Plata OKs Chick-fil-A lot changes
A fast-food restaurant owner has been given the green light to reconfigure a lot across from the La Plata Village Center to build a Chick-fil-A on Drury Lane.
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Red Cross appeals for blood as summer shortage strikes
The Southern Maryland chapter of the American Red Cross is holding several blood drives in Charles County during July and August to meet a critical need to bolster the supply of blood in the Greater Chesapeake ...
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Brush with the law now brings order to man's life
Charles County Sheriff Rex W. Coffey, right, was instrumental in getting former inmate John ''J.T." Thomas hired as a part-time fleet technician for the sheriff's department.
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Moving to preserve county's heritage
History is in the forefront of a lot of people's minds this year because of the celebration of Charles County's 350th anniversary.
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Hearing set for Religious Freedom Byway plan
The Charles County Planning Commission will hold a public hearing at 7 p.m. Monday to gain public comment about the draft Religious Freedom Byway management plan.
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Swann guilty in child abuse revenge killing
It was a case of revenge gone horribly wrong. A Reisterstown man was found guilty of second-degree murder after he told a Charles County court Wednesday he was trying to kill a man who he said sexually abused ...
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T.C. Martin wins character award
Ken Weikel, left, owner of Chick-fil-A of Waldorf; Mindi Roberts, the store's director of marketing; and the Chick-fil-A Cow offer congratulations to T.C. Martin Elementary School for being an outstanding Core ...
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College grad, 17, takes an unconventional path
At a time when most 17-year-olds are sending out graduation announcements from high school, Daniel Schindel is sending out college graduation notes.
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