What happened on October 20, 2008

NEWS

• Obituaries 

• Found animals 

• Are energy drinks worth the 'buzz'? By CHAD SMITH

• Letters to the editor (published Oct. 19, 2008) 

• Concert raises funds for Black Heritage Museum in Hagerstown By HEATHER KEELS

• Washington County senior menus 

• This week in Washington County public schools 

• Milestones 

• Growth report suggests Washington County build up, not out By JOSHUA BOWMAN

• 6th District candidates talk about bailout By ANDREW SCHOTZ

• School board candidates discuss intelligent design 

• Blood drives 

• Washington County campaign notes 

• WWII movies to be topic of course at HCC continuing education center 

• Mail Call 

• Area Roundup 

• Hagerstown Bridge club results 

• Herald-Mail Forums 

• Go, do, learn 

• Preps Area Roundup 

• Jefferson County Commission candidates concerned about direction of government By DAVE MCMILLION

• Streetscape project taking shape in Shepherdstown By DAVE MCMILLION

• Recent events at Hagerstown's Hickory Elementary 

• Community calendar 

• Around North Hagerstown By ELLEN ROWLAND / 240-217-5051

• Area golfers take aim at state championships By TIM KOELBLE

• Motorcycle group helps Washington County boy with brain cancer By ERIN CUNNINGHAM

• Slot machines encourage the worst in our society By THE REV. DENNIS WHITMORE

• Police briefs 

• Fed chairman calls for another round of government stimulus for economy 

• Kansas man shares apples with own orchard By NIKKI PATRICK / The (Pittsburg, Kan.) Morning Sun

• Medicare Part D, 2008 edition 

• Woman ejected from vehicle in crash on eastbound I-70 west of Clear Spring 

• Campaign signs being stolen, defaced in Washington County By ERIN CUNNINGHAM

• It's germ warfare in cosmetology class at Washington County Tech High By JANET HEIM

• North Hagerstown student sets his sights on international business By ERIN JULIUS

• Police briefs 

• Frederick County accepting nominations for outstanding teachers 

• Salem Avenue Elementary in Hagerstown names students of the month 

• Around South Hagerstown 

• Feeling like a woman By CRYSTAL SCHELLE

• Obituaries (published Oct. 19, 2008) 

• Frederick student recognized by merit scholarship program 

• This week in Washington County, Hagerstown government 

• Fest is fun for pets, benefits Antietam Humane Society By JENNIFER FITCH

• Service news 

• Horseback program in Franklin County focuses on autistic riders By JENNIFER FITCH

• Fresh pasta in less than an hour