Halfway NewsLocal news for Halfway, MD continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Md. VA secretary praises duty, sacrifice- May 31, 2008 As secretary of Maryland's Department of Veterans Affairs, James A. Adkins knows how the war in Iraq is affecting his state.http://www.topix.net/city/halfway-md/2008/05/md-va-secretary-praises-duty-sacrifice?fromrs... Church breaks ground on addition- May 25, 2008 By MARLO BARNHART HALFWAY It's almost a nice problem for a church pastor to have - your congregation is growing at a rate that means an addition to the current building is a must.http://www.topix.net/city/halfway-md/2008/05/church-breaks-ground-on-addition?fromrss=1 W.Va. State Police trooper resigning after leaving accident scene- May 23, 2008 A West Virginia State Police trooper is resigning from the force after leaving the scene of a minor accident in Halfway on Tuesday morning involving an unoccupied construction vehicle and the cruiser that he ...http://www.topix.net/city/halfway-md/2008/05/w-va-state-police-trooper-resigning-after-lea... State superintendent helps Hickory Elementary School celebrate 'Blue Ribbon' status- May 6, 2008 "We have high achievement in reading and math. The teachers have very high expectations for the kids that all will succeed." By ERIN CUNNINGHAM Maryland State Superintendent of Schools Nancy S. Grasmick listens as the Hickory Elementary School fifth-grade select choir performs a vocal selection about character Monday during a ... via Herald-Mailhttp://www.topix.net/city/halfway-md/2008/05/state-superintendent-helps-hickory-elementary... Postal price hikes now an annual event- May 4, 2008 "It's also important to note that 80 percent of our expenses are labor. As the second largest civilian employer, with nearly 700,000 career employees, we also have to pay increasing costs for salaries and benefits." The latest round of price increases at the U.S. Postal Service doesn't sit well with John Grady. via Herald-Mailhttp://www.topix.net/city/halfway-md/2008/05/postal-price-hikes-now-an-annual-event?fromrs... Dental office, 15 vehicles spray-painted in Halfway- May 2, 2008 Deputies Friday morning were investigating vandalism in the area of Glenside Avenue and Virginia Avenue in Halfway. via Herald-Mailhttp://www.topix.net/city/halfway-md/2008/05/dental-office-15-vehicles-spray-painted-in-ha... |