What happened on August 22, 2006

NEWS

• Obituaries 

• Not much to hear, but plenty to see at political forum by TIM ROWLAND

• It's a classic but, um, boring by OLIVIA MONTG0MERY

• Around North Hagerstown 

• Blood donors sought to boost dwindling supply 

• Shepherdstown projects get federal funds by DAVE McMILLION

• Perilous, dark and thrilling by DARCY SHULL

• Start on level one by ALAN SOKOL

• Female body found along creek in Berkeley County by MATTHEW UMSTEAD

• First lady Q&A by ALAN SOKOL

• Smithsburg man accused of stealing prescription pills by KAREN HANNA

• Hancock man held after police chase by KAREN HANNA

• Md. farmland preservation board meets today 

• Area results 

• Letters to the editor 

• Md. cover crop funds dwarf last year's 

• Police briefs 

• Some athletic perspective to fill the Bill by BOB PARASILITI

• Levy turns master of unknown to win by TIM KOELBLE

• On being brave by RYAN WILLARD

• Loan deficiency payments open in Fulton Co. 

• Preps Area Roundup 

• Ag calendar 

• Growers need citizens' help 

• DiFranco's new music sounds familiar by NELL BARBER

• These writers and photographers - among others - contributed 

• Township to have property adjacent to wetlands appraised by JENNIFER FITCH

• Follow governor's lead on affordable housing 

• Power zaps Suns 

• A little bit country by BRIANNA DORSEY

• Mail Call 

• Sting nets drug arrest by KAREN HANNA

• 'Zoom' is good and funny family film by OLIVIA MONTG0MERY

• Dot Foods Inc. planning to expand plant, work force by TARA REILLY

• Developer to donate land for new W.Va. hospital by DAVE McMILLION

• Two win scholarships 

• Caught red-handed by LYDIA HADFIELD

• Residents sound off on stormwater concerns in Berkeley Co. by MATTHEW UMSTEAD

• With harvest on and school buses, too, take care on roads by JEFF SEMLER

• Smooth sailing by SARAH JOHNSTON

• New DMV wins raves from public, governor by DAVE McMILLION

• Teen named Franklin County Fair Queen by KATE S. ALEXANDER

• Pandemic plan put to the test by PEPPER BALLARD

• New venue opens at Jefferson Co. fair by DAVE McMILLION

• Just like new by ERIN CUNNINGHAM

• Virginia Tech students spend first day in dorms by ERIN JULIUS

• Man, mare and mule spread the Word by ERIN JULIUS

• Around South Hagerstown by STACI CLIPP

• Corrections 

• Two die, 4 hurt in U.S. 15 crash