What happened on July 11, 2006

NEWS

• Obituaries 

• Swing fling - My biennial date with Mother Nature by BOB PARASILITI

• Cooling off 

• Free entertainment 

• Courtney goes the distance for Federal by CHRIS CARTER/Staff Correspondent

• Area Roundup 

• Cast of familiar names makes commission race a must-see by TIM ROWLAND

• Wheat harvest underway by Jeff Semler

• A captivating 'Pirates' sequel by CHRISTINE BRUGH

• Sell state park water? 

• West End's Stoner no-hits National by DAN KAUFFMAN

• Wivell campaigns on controlled spending by TARA REILLY

• Initial phase of large subdivision approved in Berkeley Co. by MATTHEW UMSTEAD

• Commission meetings moving 

• Jefferson Co. officials seek land for dry hydrants by DAVE McMILLION

• Letters to the editor 

• Funkstown briefs 

• Capito says she's working to secure money for 911 upgrade by DAVE McMILLION

• Ending sours 8-inning contest between Maugansville, Sharpsburg by ZACH PETERS / Staff Correspondent

• Scheffel plays the hero for Oakland by TYLER KAHL/ / Staff Correspondent

• Clear Spring calendar 

• Inner Voices by LINDSAY FOUST

• 'Long'-term farmers by ANDREW SCHOTZ

• Police charge man asking for money at Interstate 81 exit ramp by MATTHEW UMSTEAD

• Maryland's top Dems seek unlimited power 

• Inventor offers even seating by MARLO BARNHART

• South Mountain helped by interference call by JACK HILL III/Staff Correspondent

• Sportsmen enter political arena by ERIN JULIUS

• You Said It 

• Rant - Dealing with the short end of the stick by ELIZABETH KRAMER

• Live chat with the Washington County Gang Task Force 

• Hearing focuses on Medicaid health-care 'penalty' rules by KAREN HANNA

• Funkstown calendar 

• Police briefs 

• Stormwater basin in Martinsburg concerns some nearby residents by MATTHEW UMSTEAD

• Embly climbing firefighting ladder by MARLO BARNHART

• Willard's HR in 7th lifts Valley past Clear Spring by TIM KOELBLE

• A collegiate atmosphere by SARAH JOHNSTON

• Clear Spring at a glance 

• Personal pleasure of coffee shops by RYAN WILLARD

• Pa. soldier accused in Iraq rape, slayings by JENNIFER FITCH

• Trespassing, graffiti concerns discussed by MARLO BARNHART

• Bank and a Sheetz backed by planners for Rouzerville Commons by JENNIFER FITCH

• Md. sex offender law adds duties to Sheriff's Dept. by PEPPER BALLARD