Cathy Oland glances upward as she waits in the rain on South Prospect Street in Hagerstown on Wednesday morning.
Freezing rain leads to power outages
Ice accumulations Tuesday night and Wednesday morning weren’t as severe as predicted but some power outages throughout the Tri-State area were blamed on downed trees and wires. more »

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  • Trooper robbed at poker game retires
    HAGERSTOWN — The Maryland State Police trooper who was robbed at an illegal poker game in May is no longer with the department, Maryland State Police spokeswoman Elena Russo said.
  • Weather Channel breezes into town
    TRI-STATE — Forecasting the weather in the region Tuesday was so tricky that one of the nation’s experts, Mike Seidel of The Weather Channel, visited Hagerstown to help.
  • Lobbyist: City could get $4.1 million
    HAGERSTOWN — A lobbyist working on behalf of the City of Hagerstown told the mayor and City Council on Tuesday that the city could be awarded about $4.1 million in federal funding this year.
  • Case of published unlisted numbers stalls
    HAGERSTOWN — The Maryland Public Service Commission asked Verizon seven months ago to explain how unlisted phone numbers were printed in a public directory, but little has happened since.

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