What happened on July 17, 2002

NEWS

• Gas leak at Fountaindale causes student evacuation by KIMBERLY YAKOWSKI

• Bibbee honored for youth leadership 

• Programs for students being created with grant by LAURA ERNDE

• School officials ponder return of levy by DAVE McMILLION

• City OKs rental licensing plan by SCOTT BUTKI

• Survey - Quest changes wanted by DAN KULIN /Staff Writer

• School briefs 

• Dropout rate drops by DAN KULIN /Staff Writer

• Pa. board agrees to reduce Frick Co.'s tax responsibility by ANDREW SCHOTZ

• Veterinarian donates $500 to Vest-A-Dog fund-raiser 

• Residents are reminded to continue water conservation efforts by ANDREW SCHOTZ

• School Board OKs labor agreements by DAN KULIN /Staff Writer

• County commissioner briefs 

• Council briefs 

• Ballet company collects glasses for Lions 

• Suns end slide by CURT HORNBECKER / Staff Correspondent

• Commissioners reluctant to start EDC chief search by MARLO BARNHART

• Interfaith Housing receives $10,000 donation from Bank of America 

• Police chief presents changes to alarm law by SCOTT BUTKI

• Abandoned house a total loss after fire 

• Tri-state briefs 

• Letters to the editor 7/17 

• Mail call from 7/16 

• Service news 

• Area Roundup 

• Probe: Drug clinic followed regulations by KIMBERLY YAKOWSKI

• Needs of work force to be studied by STACEY DANZUSO

• Park vehicle ban still planned by LAURA ERNDE

• Father, son get suspended jail sentences by KIMBERLY YAKOWSKI

• Council discusses parking dilemma at Pangborn Park by SCOTT BUTKI

• Elvis still plays in Hagerstown by BOB MAGINNIS

• Board opts to pay down debt with surplus by ANDREW SCHOTZ

• JLG lowers its earning forecast 

• Slayings put town on edge by DAVE McMILLION

• Eel deal is also good for dams and tourists by ANDREA ROWLAND

• Police log for 7/17 

• Eelways help eels live full lives by ANDREA ROWLAND

• Obituaries for 7/17