What happened on August 12, 2009

NEWS

• Town Hall Meeting - Health Care By KEVIN G. GILBERT

• Emotions run high at Cardin health care plan forum By ANDREW SCHOTZ

• Milestones 

• Specter tries to deflect jeers with jokes 

• Mail Call 

• George Franklin Potter II, 82 

• Found animals 

• Martinsburg budget tighter as tax collections decline By MATTHEW UMSTEAD

• Rendell defends position in budget crisis By JENNIFER FITCH

• $35,000 raised for skate park so far By TRISH RUDDER

• Community calendar 

• Federal deficit reached $1.27 trillion in July 

• Station shining time 

• Around Hancock By ANNE WEATHERHOLT

• Top stories for Tuesday, Aug. 11 

• Hagerstown woman marks 100th birthday By JANET HEIM

• Around Halfway By JAMIE SHEKELS / 301-331-4885

• Mary Gardner Grove 

• Joseph Dean Henry, 94 

• Rendell: Budget woes hurt libraries By JENNIFER FITCH

• Cardin visits Hancock health center By HEATHER KEELS

• U.S. trade deficit edged up in June as imports rose 

• Veggies -- handle with care By LYNN LITTLE / Special to The Herald-Mail

• Letters to the Editor 

• Suns swept by Braves 

• Sign-up under way for ag conservation program 

• Shepherd students take part in Day of Service By MATTHEW UMSTEAD

• Iva Lou Michael Dawson, 95 

• Forged prescription case headed to circuit court By DAVE McMILLION

• Conococheague LL eliminated from regional tournament By JOHNNY J. BURNHAM/Special to The Herald-Mail

• Little Heiskell bridge club results 

• 4-H Pig Club 

• Cub Scouts have a ball at fling 

• Judy Ann Russell, 60 

• Bank robbery suspect captured in Maugansville By DAVE McMILLION

• Gregory Lynn Baker, 57 

• Rendell, Norfolk Southern announce intermodal rail facility By KATE S. ALEXANDER

• Site aims to match contractors to jobs By DAVE McMILLION

• Alice E. Riner, 69 

• More left out of health care forum than let in By ERIN JULIUS

• Salvage yard owner's subdivision plan nixed By JENNIFER FITCH

• Police briefs 

• Linda Dian Crouse, 51 

• Lawrence Preston Ambrose, 80 

• Liquor board briefs By DAN DEARTH

• Martinsburg man wounded in shooting 

• Peppers aplenty for the summer By TIFFANY ARNOLD

• James Edward Butts, 64 

• Tough law could snuff smoking at W.Va. shop By MATTHEW UMSTEAD

• Pound cake as sweet as you want it to be By ELLEN FOLKMAN / St. Petersburg Times