What happened on October 01, 2008

NEWS

• Obituaries 

• Police briefs 

• Preps Area Roundup 

• Found animals 

• Citizens for Protection of Washington County to meet 

• Business to be limited Oct. 11 at Martinsburg DMV office 

• Williamsport residents voice concerns about high-voltage line By JOSHUA BOWMAN

• Milestone 

• Air Alivia 

• Milestone 

• Hagerstown's Greater Campher Temple to hold pledge drive 

• Incidents reported to Washington County Sheriff's Department 

• No. 1 Musselman drops Martinsburg By CHRIS CARTER

• Hagerstown church to hold blessing of animals 

• Emmitsburg mayor, town commissioner re-elected 

• Indians blank Rockets By LARRY YANOS

• Washington County school system receives positive financial audit By ERIN CUNNINGHAM

• Winter clothes being collected for Martinsburg women's center 

• Broadfording rallies to beat Saints in five By JACK HILL III

• Friedgen professes his faith in Terps By BOB PARASILITI

• Denouncing partisanship, Weldon leaves GOP By ANDREW SCHOTZ

• Area Roundup 

• Ribbon cut on Discovery Station's C&O Canal exhibit 

• Letters to the editor 

• C&O Canal display in Hagerstown grows by a boat 

• Downhill delight in Waynesboro 

• Mail Call 

• Community calendar 

• Smithsburg council calls for more formality, precision and transparency in awarding contracts By HEATHER KEELS

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

• Police briefs 

• Deadline for Chambersburg photo contest is Friday 

• Motorcycle ride in Smithsburg to honor Nicholson 

• Hagerstown Woolly Bear contest begins today 

• Dunking the dean in Martinsburg 

• Sausage: Linking it all together By BEVERLY MILLS, with ALICIA ROSS

• Plan for county-owned property in Hagerstown calls for parking lot, bus transfer point By JOSHUA BOWMAN

• Jefferson County schools official's attorney argues against DUI case in hearing By DAVE McMILLION

• Reward offered for info on James Buchanan High bomb threats 

• U.S. commander says more troops, other aid needed in Afghanistan now 

• Md. Office of Public Defender will no longer pay for private attorneys By ERIN JULIUS

• Inmate charged in Hamilton Township home invasion appears in court By DON AINES

• Del. Richard B. Weldon Jr. gives statement on party affiliation change 

• Volvo moving motor grader activities to Shippensburg 

• Chambersburg school auditors asked to look specifically at conference and credit card expenditures By DON AINES

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

• Berkeley County man faces felony neglect charge after boy is burned 

• Plain ice cream is OK, too By TIFFANY ARNOLD

• Police briefs 

• Washington County AP test scores, number of takers, on the rise By ERIN CUNNINGHAM

• Greencastle police, lifeguards recognized for saving man's life By JENNIFER FITCH