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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.

Entertainment

Grab Smash & Go food truck earns title as Hagerstown’s best cheesesteak

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — The inaugural Battle of the Cheesesteaks was a hit on Saturday evening, May 16, in the Elizabeth Hager lot just...

Local Government

W.C. Commission to consider utility consulting deal, Fort Ritchie sewer improvements at special meeting

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – Washington County commissioners are scheduled to consider a broad consulting agreement involving water and sewer infrastructure, along with proposed utility...

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Porchfest brings rhythm & blues to Hagerstown’s Prospect Street

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Hagerstown’s annual Porchfest was a success on Saturday, May 16, as the rhythms coming from Prospect Street lured locals down...

Around The Region

June could turn up heat and rain, according to 2026 Almanack

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — With temperatures rising to the high 80’s and low 90’s in the region — summer is coming. Looking ahead to...

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‘Thunder in the Square’ attracts hundreds in Hagerstown

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Downtown Hagerstown roared on Friday night, May 15th, with Thunder in the Square! This annual car show filled the city...

Local Government

Hagerstown officials question future of city’s electric utility amid financial pressures

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — The long-term future of Hagerstown’s municipally operated electric utility emerged as a major point of concern Tuesday as city officials...

School News

HCC Alumni Association to host Red, White and Blue Concert Series

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — The Hagerstown Community College Alumni Association has announced the Red, White, and Blue Concert Series for the summer of 2026....

Sports

South’s Unified track scores state gold

LANDOVER, Md. – South Hagerstown’s Unified track team found itself in a familiar place on Tuesday.  On top of a podium.  The Rebels won...

Local Government

Drug treatment court reports 69 percent crime-free rate as commissioners handle grants, hear ICE update

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Washington County’s Adult Drug Treatment Court has graduated 35 participants since launching in 2019, with nearly 70% remaining crime-free after...

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Visitors from around the globe travel to help create new Hagerstown murals

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Hagerstown has more to see following Hagerfest on May 2nd. As artists finished up their murals in the days following...

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