Serving Franklin, PA and Washington, MD Counties
Serving Franklin County, PA and Washington County, MD

Hagerstown News

Find trusted local news from Hagerstown, MD and Washington County. We cover city and county government, schools, business, community events, and regional issues that shape life in the Hagerstown area.

Health

Meritus Health’s nurse training recognized

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – Meritus Health announced that its Nurse Residency Program has earned reaccreditation through the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Practice Transition Accreditation...

Local Government

Envy program revival gains support from Hagerstown

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – City officials are weighing reviving the Envy youth initiative as a state-backed public safety program wraps up its two-year pilot,...

Local Government

Protestors target purchase of ‘riot gear’ by W.C. Commission, but approved anyway

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – For yet another week, activists and community members lined the sidewalk just steps outside the Washington County Board of Commissioners...

School News

Robin Papa named Teacher of the Year

Robin Papa, a mathematics teacher at Clear Spring High School, is the 2026–2027 Washington County Teacher of the Year. The announcement was made...

Local Government

With activists outside Baltimore courthouse, judge continues to delay Williamsport ICE facility

BALTIMORE, Md. – A federal court order blocking renovation and use of a Williamsport, Maryland, warehouse to detain immigrants remains in place after...

Local Government

Hagerstown explores solar energy for city properties

HAGERSTOWN, Mdl. – The city is exploring solar energy options for government properties as rising electricity costs and expiring federal incentives create urgency...

Sports

Boxcars look to rebound in 2026 with new manager, new roster

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — In their first two seasons in 2024 and 2025, the Hagerstown Flying Boxcars ranked in the top half of the...

Sports

Rebels rule bases over North 8-5, Coach Showe marks 60th win; Shepherd women’s lacrosse, men’s golf

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – The South Hagerstown softball team ruled the basepaths to conquer its crosstown rival.  The Rebels stole seven bases – including one...

Health

Meritus Health welcomes Dr. Christine Lewis

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Meritus Health is pleased to welcome gastroenterologist Christine Lewis, M.D., to Meritus Digestive Health Services. Dr. Lewis recently started at...

Local Government

Washington County recognizes veteran 911 staffers, storm heroes at awards banquet

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – Washington County’s 911 Communications Center honored several employees for their service and performance at the 2026 Tri-State Telecommunicators Awards Banquet,...

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