What happened on December 15, 2007

NEWS

• County departments asked to hold line on budgets By JOSHUA BOWMAN

• Preps Boxscores 

• Wintry mix hits Tri-State area From staff reports

• Area Roundup 

• State might open land to hunters By DAN DEARTH

• Councilman makes his point on tax issue with delegation By DAN DEARTH

• Police briefs 

• 'Cats stay poised down the stretch By CHRIS CARTER

• Clear Spring sinks Smithsburg in overtime By JACK HILL III

• Hard to call this one 'special' By LeRoy Myers Jr., Delegate, District 1C

• President's job isn't to save souls By ALLAN POWELL

• State OKs last of improvements to W.Va. 9 between Martinsburg and Charles Town By MATTHEW UMSTEAD

• Arts council reception is today 

• Corrections 

• City will delay vote to hire nine firefighters By DAN DEARTH

• Weekend Calendar 

• Man is killed in W.Va. crash By MATTHEW UMSTEAD

• Letters to the Editor 

• Despite slow sales, Realtors say now really is a good time to buy a house By ARNOLD S. PLATOU

• Bridge club posts results 

• Zimmer simmers, Hubs sizzle By DAN KAUFFMAN

• Warriors put Rebels away before halftime By LARRY YANOS

• Preps Area Roundup 

• Obituaries 

• Snow, sleet expected today By BETHANY TREMBLAY

• Loved ones remembered at Rest Haven Cemetery's 20th festival of lights By MATTHEW UMSTEAD

• West End churches pitch in to put on community Christmas dinner at Grace United Methodist Church By MARIE GILBERT

• Parry, Crawford guide teams to finals By DAN KAUFFMAN

• Smithsburg celebrates Hometown Christmas By MARLO BARNHART

• Pa. man dies in accident 

• Get rid of ice, but save plants By BOB KESSLER

• Lights recall lives lost By MATTHEW UMSTEAD

• Fire chief wants marshals to get law enforcement authority By DAN DEARTH

• Young, petite cat needs a home 

• Hedgesville High School DECA club treats younger kids to Christmas party By MATTHEW UMSTEAD

• Thumbs up, thumbs down 

• Washington County Museum of Fine Arts truly brings magic to holiday celebration By ALICIA NOTARIANNI

• Boonsboro High School senior hopes to lead basketball team to playoffs By ERIN CUNNINGHAM

• Washington County lawmakers back harsher penalties for child pornography By ERIN JULIUS

• Woman finishes second on 'Jeopardy!' By ASHLEY HARTMAN

• HCC men's basketball coach resigns By BOB PARASILITI