What happened on December 13, 2008

NEWS

• Stencils bring new life to old countertops 

• Police briefs 

• North girls dominate Williamsport By Chris Carter

• Hubs' final answer takes down 'Cats By Bob Parasiliti

• A variety of expenses affect the costs of homeownership 

• USMH continues to make progress on enrollment, scholarship issues 

• Sheriff's fundraiser was a legitimate operation 

• Angel tag program extended By MARLO BARNHART

• Bag the holiday gift-wrap paper By LEIF E. GREEN

• Area Schedule - Sun., Dec. 14 

• Letters to the editor 

• Quick ways to cut energy bills 

• Angels we have heard By DAN DEARTH

• Rebels win battle of offensive attrition By Tim Koelble

• Letters to the Editor 

• Correction 

• $250,000 grant to retrain 100 workers in Md. By HEATHER KEELS

• Hancock must reject fire co.'s fundraiser 

• County makes deal to sell W.Va. hospital By TRISH RUDDER

• Rose Hill service 

• This plan offers sophistication, comfort in small space 

• order the house plan order form 

• Thomas L. Virts, 62 

• Liquor board briefs from Dec. 12 

• Md. lawmakers hear concerns B ERIN CUNNINGHAM

• Vienna Boys Choir treats crowd to 'world class' performance By DAN DEARTH

• Weekend calendar 

• Salt isn't the only ice melter By ROBERT KESSLER

• Coldwell Banker top associates for November 

• Harpers Ferry park gets new chief By MARLO BARNHART

• Hagerstown man faces charges in East Washington Street burglary 

• Haleigh M. Cain, 2 

• Donald E. Nisewarner Jr., 50 

• Pet of the week 

• Credit crisis means lenders are scrutinizing appraisals 

• Thomas M. Fortney, 85 

• Lewis M. Horst, 82 

• Parade promotes holiday spirit By MARIE GILBERT

• All-County Volleyball By DAN KAUFFMAN

• HCC has a biotech vision By ARNOLD S. PLATOU

• Virginia man charged in carjacking 

• United Way halfway to goal By MARLO BARNHART

• Preps Area Roundup -- Clear Spring boys beat Smithsburg 

• Manor's kills terminated all opposition By DAN KAUFFMAN

• Coming Sunday 

• Arnone comes up big inside for Boonsboro By Jack Hill III

• Rest Haven candles pay respect By DAN DEARTH

• Harold K. Butcher, 92 

• Officer calms Waynesboro school By JENNIFER FITCH

• Volvo says economy to blame for layoffs By HEATHER KEELS

• Maggie M. Wilson, 78 

• Liquor store temporarily loses license By DAN DEARTH

• Edith J. Hoffman, 82 

• Preps Area Roundup -- Hedgesville girls off to 2-0 start 

• Greencastle celebrates Heritage Christmas By KATE S. ALEXANDER

• More Prep Football All-Area, All-County Teams