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.

Voices

Reader’s Voice: United in faith, against injustice

Editor’s note: This piece has been submitted by: The Hagerstown Area Religious Council Board of Directors The Hagerstown Area Religious Council, whose members...

Local Government

Hagerstown officials review rent concerns, landlord costs

HAGERSTOWN — Rising costs for utilities, maintenance and taxes are straining local landlords and complicating discussions around potential rent stabilization policies, according to...

School News

GIANT donates $22K to Washington County school meal programs

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – Washington County Public Schools were the benefactor of $22,000 from the The GIANT Company, known locally as GIANT and MARTIN’S, as...

Local Government

Washington County Commissioners review 2027 budget draft, receive ICE facility update

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – The Washington County Board of County Commissioners reviewed a balanced $355.75 million general fund budget draft for fiscal year 2027...

Local Government

Hagerstown groups plans Tuesday protest over riot gear purchase

HAGERSTOWN, Pa. – Washington County Commissioners will walk into their meeting Tuesday, April 14, through a stark visual memorial: chalk body outlines for every...

Entertainment

Hagerstown outlines spring, summer recreation programs and events

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – Recreation Supervisor Amy Riley presented the update, highlighting a wide range of programming, including outdoor events, fitness initiatives, youth activities...

Local Government

Hagerstown proposes Bright Start childcare grant program to expand services

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – Hagerstown officials are moving forward with a new grant program aimed at expanding childcare access within the city, using $250,000...

Entertainment

Kite Day draws Hagerstown families

Undeterred by the cool springtime temperatures, Hagerstown families turned out to fly their kites at Mount Aetna Regional Park on Monday, April 6....

School News

HCC to hold spring student dance concert

The English and Humanities Division at Hagerstown Community College will hold a spring dance recital on Friday, May 1, at 7 p.m., in...

Around The RegionTop Stories

Groundbreaking held for Hagerstown airport terminal expansion

HAGERSTOWN, Md – Hagerstown Regional Airport broke ground on Tuesday, April 7, for an expansion before a select crowd of over 30 local dignitaries.  An additional...

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