What happened on January 02, 1999

NEWS

• Pa. baby is area's first born of 1999 By BRENDAN KIRBY

• Salvation Army units able to fund much to aid needy By BRUCE HAMILTON

• Unemployment rate stays at 3.5 percent By JULIE E. GREENE

• Thought about next New Year's yet? By Bruce Hamilton

• Hagerstown police volunteering to undergo scrutiny for rating By KIMBERLY YAKOWSKI

• Park hopes to evict its busy beaver soon 

• Countdown to chaos ... W.Va. group readies for Y2K By DAVE McMILLION

• Snow 'mess' to some, new to one By BRENDAN KIRBY

• Winter blast may cause roadway hazards 

• Fire displaces family of four By KIMBERLY YAKOWSKI

• First snowfall hits Tri-State area By BRENDAN KIRBY and DAN KULINs

• Pa. man's death called suspicious 

• two killed, several arrested for drunken driving on new year's By KIMBERLY YAKOWSKI and DAN KULINs

• Threatening weather send shoppers scurrying By DAN KULIN /Staff Writer

• Racetrack operators want video lottery to pay in coins By DAVE McMILLION, Charles Town

• Snow no excuse among those bent on exercising By BRENDAN KIRBY

• Smithsburg mayor ready for 1999 By ANDREA ROWLAND

• Deadline Monday to enter 2 local scholarship pageants 

• Management firm quits Hagerstown ice rink By DAN KULIN /Staff Writer

• Police log 

• Obituaries 

• 'Polar bears' take plunge into Potomac By DAN KULIN /Staff Writer

• Two die in Pa. crash By DAN KULIN /Staff Writer