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Area grapplers secure 23 championships at MAWA District tourney

In most places, wrestling season is over and has been over for several weeks now. The singlets have been turned in and the...

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High school stat leaders through April 6

Our girls track and field leaderboards have been hijacked by Smithsburg and North Hagerstown. Athletes from those schools lead the Local.News1.org coverage area...

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New Washington County equipment helps EMS better assess pediatric cases

HAGERSTOWN – The Washington County Division of Emergency Services has announced a big advancement in pediatric emergency care with the acquisition of two...

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Washington commissioners approve 911 fee increase to address $4 million yearly shortfall

HAGERSTOWN – The Washington County’s Board of Commissioners voted unanimously to raise the county’s 911 fee from $1.25 to $1.75 per month per...

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Compassion & comfort: How area residents gain strength at end-of-life transition, Part 2

Editor’s note: Robb Helfrick has preparied a three-part series to run every Saturday, starting March 29 on the local tools and help available...

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5 things to do this weekend

Classical pianist Frederick Moyer will bring his unique blend of artistry and innovation to Waynesboro this weekend with the Fred Moyer Jazz Trio....

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New county decorum rules swipe back at Hagerstown activist’s antics

HAGERSTOWN – The Washington County Board of County Commissioners has seen just about enough of coarse expletives, profane placards and naked buttocks at...

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Reed pockets second win in two weeks at Hagerstown Speedway

Hagerstown’s Keith Reed couldn’t have scripted a better start to his auto racing season. Reed, the defending points champion in the Pure Stocks...

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Shalom Christian Academy readies for Dutchfest’s new location

CHAMBERSBURG – Shalom Christian Academy is moving its popular Dutchfest festival, but its organizers promise the popular strawberry pie, auction items, 5K, games...

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College Corner: Greencastle grad Parks finishes indoor track as one of N.C.’s all-time greats

It’s hard to imagine a world where a “Blue Devil” could make such a big impact on the North Carolina Tar Heels, but...

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