What happened on September 29, 2006

NEWS

• Court briefs by KAREN HANNA

• Background checks are required for all applicants by ERIN CUNNINGHAM

• Preps Area Roundup 

• Police briefs 

• Man dead after car crashes on Main Street by DON AINES

• Needlers share sweaters, fellowship by JENNIFER FITCH

• Four receive awards at Chamber's Annual Meeting by ERIN JULIUS

• Federal money will aid city high schools by TARA REILLY

• Upcoming classes 

• DEP chief says Pa. to add more homegrown energy by DON AINES

• Who's in charge here? by LISA PREJEAN

• Task force seizures on pace with 2005 by DON AINES

• School lunches 

• Horse retirement home plans open house 

• Letters to the editor 

• More than the Score 

• Incentives provided for expansion at Good Humor-Breyers by ANDREW SCHOTZ

• Foundation seeks volunteers to plant trees and shrubs 

• Honor society considers new alumni chapter in Hagerstown 

• Beaver Creek collecting memorabilia 

• Found animals 

• Mail Call 

• Weekend Calendar 

• Group seeks more funds for education bills by ERIN JULIUS

• Experience has Hubs eyeing MVAL Antietam title by DAN KAUFFMAN

• Area results 

• Clerk says voting problem fixed in Jefferson County by DAVE McMILLION

• Girl breaks into boys' club by ERIN JULIUS

• Community calendar 

• Where creepy creativity is rewarded 

• Marine injured in Iraq returns to Hagerstown by KAREN HANNA

• Court briefs from Washington County 

• Obituaries 

• Warriors' drive runs down 'Cats by CHRIS CARTER /Staff Correspondent

• Previews of This Weekend's Games 

• Fireworks store plan rekindled in Antrim by JENNIFER FITCH

• Shepherd professor's lecture is reality check on the bizarre by DAVE McMILLION

• Coast Guard operations expand in W.Va. by DAVE McMILLION

• County schools begin hiring process review by ERIN CUNNINGHAM

• American Outfitters files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy by ANDREW SCHOTZ

• Smith's Drug closes after 50 years by JENNIFER FITCH

• Woman injured in 2005 crash sues MSO by PEPPER BALLARD

• Indians' program taking big steps by ANDREW MASON and DAN KAUFFMAN

• Odell found guilty by MATTHEW UMSTEAD