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Local Government

Hagerstown maintains funding for 8 community agencies in FY27 budget

HAGERSTOWN – As the city begins shaping its fiscal year 2027 budget, Hagerstown officials agreed to keep general fund contributions steady for eight...

Around The Region

Hagerstown to withdraw from stormwater modeling grant after funding stalls

HAGERSTOWN – The city of Hagerstown plans to withdraw from a stalled stormwater infrastructure grant after months of uncertainty about whether the federal...

Local Government

Hagerstown reviews proposal to correct map error and open area for development

HAGERSTOWN – City officials are weighing a rezoning request that could resolve a decades-old mapping discrepancy and open development opportunities along Dual Highway....

Around The Region

Hagerstown honors community leader Bill Gaertner with Key to the City

HAGERSTOWN – Mayor William McIntyre presented community advocate and Gatekeepers founder Bill Gaertner with the Key to the City, recognizing his lifelong dedication...

Local Government

Franklin County officials claim safety, staffing stable, despite union talks

CHAMBERSBURG – Franklin County officials have provided a detailed update on jail operations following recent public concerns about safety, staffing and pay at...

School News

Washington County school board vp under pressure after call to protest local mosque

HAGERSTOWN – Calls are growing for the resignation or removal of Michael Guessford from the Washington County Board of Education following a social...

Local Government

Hagerstown to launch forum to help first-time business owners succeed

HAGERSTOWN – New entrepreneurs in Hagerstown will soon have direct access to support when starting their businesses, thanks to a new First-Time Business...

Local Government

Hagerstown youth push for right to vote at 16

HAGERSTOWN – A spirited debate unfolded at the Hagerstown City Council meeting as residents and community leaders urged officials to consider lowering the...

Local Government

Residents decry end of public comment at Washington County Commission meeting

HAGERSTOWN – Concerns about freedom of speech surfaced this week after residents criticized the Washington County Board of Commissioners for eliminating public comment...

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