2013 Miss Maryland and Miss Maryland Outstanding Teen Scholarship Pageant prelims begin

Hagerstown City Council briefs

Council approves $1.2M for redevelopment

3 Navy football players accused of sexual assault

The U.S. Naval Academy on Wednesday charged three Navy football players with sexually assaulting a female midshipman at an off-campus...

Washington County Commissioners briefs

Contract renewed for medical transportation

Three taken to hospital after 3-vehicle crash on W. Franklin St.

Three people were taken to the hospital after a chain-reaction traffic accident Wednesday afternoon on Franklin Street near the Hagerstown...

Knoxville man dies in single-vehicle crash

A Knoxville man was killed Tuesday night in a single-vehicle crash on Md. 67, Maryland State Police said in a news release.

City council approves 2 percent cost-of-living adjustment for nonunion workers

After several years of frozen wages, 135 full-time, nonunion city employees will receive a 2 percent cost-of-living adjustment in the...

Williamsport briefs

Brick debris a concern at Pangborn property

Hagerstown City Council moves toward selling Public Square properties

The Hagerstown City Council Tuesday voted 3-1 to introduce an ordinance accepting a purchase agreement of $240,000 from a Frederick, Md.,...

Williamsport mayor discusses possibility of paid firefighters for town

Mayor James G. McCleaf II Tuesday night raised the possibility of paid firefighters for the town at a meeting with the Washington County...