What happened on July 16, 2008

NEWS

• JLG Industries, Fulton County's largest employer, to begin layoffs in August By DON AINES

• "I shouldn't have been out there," says Clear Spring man after tumble over Potomac dam By ANDREW SCHOTZ

• Letters to the editor 

• Found animals 

• Say cheese ... cake By JULIE E. GREENE

• Funkstown lets it go, lets it flow to rout Williamsport By JACK HILL / Staff Correspondent

• Commissioner criticizes Washington County schools' transportation policy By ERIN CUNNINGHAM

• Berkeley County intermediate school wins national award 

• Milestones 

• Funkstown briefs By MARLO BARNHART

• Washington County Public Schools names new communications officer By ERIN CUNNINGHAM

• Hagerstown emergency dispatchers air concerns about consolidation By DAN DEARTH

• Police briefs 

• Around Smithsburg and Robinwood By DARYLENE MOWEN / 301-331-5683

• CSX plans to start work on Little Antietam Drive rail crossing Thursday 

• Williamsport councilman is new district VP of Md. Municipal League 

• Police search for man charged with assault of Pa. trooper 

• Some Hagerstown council members question need for take-home vehicles By DAN DEARTH

• Half of hotel/motel tax revenue to be given to Washington County municipalities By JOSHUA BOWMAN

• Funding snag could delay review of plans for new Fort Detrick lab 

• Army Reserve band to perform Friday at HCC 

• Corrections 

• Proposed Washington County schools ethics policy revisions criticized By ERIN CUNNINGHAM

• Community calendar 

• Little Heiskell Duplicate Bridge Club posts results 

• Shrimp and grits recipe By BEVERLY MILLS, with ALICIA ROSS

• Mail Call 

• Williamsport town calendar 

• Clear Spring High class of '57 plans reunion 

• Regional jail escapee caught near Jefferson County subdivision 

• Williamsport briefs By HEATHER KEELS

• Another free dental clinic planned for June 2009 in Hedgesville By MATTHEW UMSTEAD

• Space Camp a blast for Clear Spring resident By MARLO BARNHART

• Greencastle couple's dog to appear on 'Animal Cops' By DON AINES

• Waynesboro men accused of arson waive preliminary hearings By DON AINES

• Stretch the bottom line at the grocery store By LYNN LITTLE

• Entrepreneur plans new pastry division of business for former bakery By KATE S. ALEXANDER

• Around Jonathan Street By MADGE MILES / 301-791-7647

• Public speaks out about proposed Hagerstown Towne Centre By JOSHUA BOWMAN

• New Town of Bath officers are sworn in By TRISH RUDDER

• Around Boonsboro By KRISTY SMITH / 301-432-8615

• Firefighters battle blaze at Marion stove business By JENNIFER FITCH

• Around Williamsport By JOAN KNODE / 301-223-7229

• Teens to perform concert tonight in Hagerstown to benefit toddler with brain cancer By JOSH SHAW

• Martinsburg man accused of abusing 4-year-old girl 

• Area Roundup - Ruff gets win in Xterra Triathlon 

• Water leak repair, discovery of gas line closes Martinsburg intersection By MATTHEW UMSTEAD

• It's carnival time in Greencastle 

• Sullivan in right spot, year to win Maryland Open By TIM KOELBLE

• Williamsport woman takes one day at a time after liver transplant By MARLO BARNHART

• Obituaries