What happened on January 01, 2008

NEWS

• About 100 swimmers hit chilly Potomac River for annual Polar Bear Plunge By MATTHEW UMSTEAD

• 'She enjoyed life' By JENNIFER FITCH

• Milestones 

• Community calendar 

• Second 'Treasure' just like first By AL WUNDERLICH / Pulse Correspondent

• Washington Township utility manager says agency planning for the future By JENNIFER FITCH

• Ag calendar 

• Franklin County's annual meeting to feature humorous speaker 

• "The Volcano" By COURTNEY BRADFORD / Pulse Correspondent

• Community service planned for fallen officer By JOSHUA BOWMAN

• Teens invited to enter winter art contest 

• How the choice is made By ERIN CUNNINGHAM and ANDREW SCHOTZ

• Police briefs 

• Assault investigated in Charles Town By DAVE McMILLION

• Mail Call 

• Letters to the Editor 

• A new year, a new you By DACRUZ NORBERTO / Pulse Correspondent

• Two die in Maryland morning crashes 

• Community calendar 

• What's your 'bucket list' for 2008? By CHRIS COPLEY

• Superintendent Morgan: Person of the Year 2007 

• Found animals 

• Chapter 4: "Now or Never" By SARA MARTENS / Pulse Correspondent

• Pulse contributors 

• Outgoing Franklin County Commissioners talk shop By DON AINES

• Obituaries 

• It's easy to grow orchids in your home By ANNETTE IPSAN

• Morgan is Person of the Year By ERIN CUNNINGHAM

• Pa. man pleads guilty to threat charges By DON AINES

• Area milk producers might be eligible for disaster assistance 

• Farm show starts Jan. 5 

• A season to give and forgive By ADELINE CUMPATA / Pulse Correspondent

• Wet roads don't keep seniors from Pa. sauerkraut dinner By ASHLEY HARTMAN

• Families bring in the new year early at Hagerstown skating rink By HEATHER KEELS

• Corrections 

• Saddles 'n' spurs members compete in Horse Bowl By MARK JOHNSON / Saddles 'n' Spurs Reporter

• A hay bale a day keeps the animals at bay ... and fed By TIM ROWLAND

• Woodland group to meet Jan. 10 in Carlisle, Pa.