Martinsburg NewsLocal news for Martinsburg, WV continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Veteran remembers two wars- July 7, 2008 Lawrence Howie was discharged from the U.S. Army Air Force in January 1946 after signing up three years earlier, and just in time to participate in an Allied beach landing at Normandy four days after D-Day. Six ...http://www.topix.net/city/martinsburg-wv/2008/07/veteran-remembers-two-wars?fromrss=1 'Wire' co-creator happy with calm home- July 6, 2008 Ed Burns, who helped create the gritty, violent TV series "The Wire," says he is very content with his new rural home in Martinsburg, W.Va. The 61-year-old screenwriter says his new environmentally friendly ...http://www.topix.net/city/martinsburg-wv/2008/07/wire-co-creator-happy-with-calm-home?from... Area operation dates to 1917- July 6, 2008 A local brickyard's having been in business for more than 90 years isn't a coincidence.http://www.topix.net/city/martinsburg-wv/2008/07/area-operation-dates-to-1917?fromrss=1 Civil Air Patrol honors own, gets $.....- July 6, 2008 It was a night of jokes, smiles and laughter as cadets and officers from the Martinsburg Civil Air Patrol came together in celebration.http://www.topix.net/city/martinsburg-wv/2008/07/civil-air-patrol-honors-own-gets?fromrss=... W.Va. Opens Workers' Compensation I.....- July 5, 2008 BrickStreet Insurance now isn't the only Workers' Compensation insurance provider in West Virginia.http://www.topix.net/city/martinsburg-wv/2008/07/w-va-opens-workers-compensation-i?fromrss... Storm delays fireworks- July 5, 2008 Martinsburg resident Ronald Hess has been attending the Fourth of July celebration at War Memorial Park for the last 20 years and noted the food and entertainment as being among his favorite aspects of the ...http://www.topix.net/city/martinsburg-wv/2008/07/storm-delays-fireworks?fromrss=1 Thousands lose power- July 5, 2008 A powerful thunderstorm system that passed through West Virginia and the Eastern Panhandle Saturday night left thousands without power across the state well into Sunday.http://www.topix.net/city/martinsburg-wv/2008/07/thousands-lose-power?fromrss=1 City approves community development.....- July 4, 2008 Future residential developers will soon have a new cost to contend with after the Martinsburg City Council approved a new community development fee during its Monday meeting.http://www.topix.net/city/martinsburg-wv/2008/07/city-approves-community-development?fromr... Gas hinders travel plans- July 4, 2008 Many vacationers will be celebrating Independence Day weekend near home this year.http://www.topix.net/city/martinsburg-wv/2008/07/gas-hinders-travel-plans?fromrss=1 Three charged in area robbery- July 4, 2008 Three Martinsburg men were each charged with robbery and conspiracy to commit robbery Thursday, with one of them also being charged with possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance, according to ...http://www.topix.net/city/martinsburg-wv/2008/07/three-charged-in-area-robbery?fromrss=1 |