What happened on October 17, 2009

NEWS

• Employers, individuals face tough choices on health coverage By ARNOLD PLATOU

• Clarence Mead "Tim" Wolford By MARLO BARNHART

• Hagerstown High Class of 1940 gathers for 69th reunion party 

• Arts briefs 

• Don't neglect your garden in the fall By ROBERT KESSLER / Special to The Herald-Mail

• Weather a factor in fatal auto accident 

• Hubs, Wildcats race to titles in Antietam By ANDREW MASON

• Ongoing exhibits 

• In the cities 

• Festival-goers get 'pumpk'ed up By JENNIFER FITCH

• Ethel H. Meyers, 82 

• HCC plans trip to National Cathedral 

• What Do You Think? 

• Clear Spring High School class of 1954 holds reunion 

• Ninth annual Younker family reunion held 

• Business briefs 

• Mail Call 

• And the winner is ... 

• Clifford Malcolm Hartley, 74 

• Local and seasonal: Italian-style Kentucky tradition By SCOTT ANDERSON

• Pa. police search for man in accident 

• Student news 

• Hubs end Leopards' 5-year conference reign By TIM KOELBLE

• Leatherman recognized for horse riding effort 

• County law officers gather for reunion By HEATHER KEELS

• Hancock churches unite for CROP walk 

• Morgan County eyes measure to deal with false alarms 

• From the garden - Sweet bend 

• Runners, walkers raise funds for clinic By MARIE GILBERT

• Ongoing onstage 

• Service news 

• Top stories for Friday, October 16th 2009 

• Business people 

• Employer forum scheduled 

• Bark in the Park raises $4,300 for Humane Society 

• Mary Louise Easterday, 97 

• Blazers get third straight win By MARK KELLER

• Flook the natural choice for Chamber chairman By MARIE GILBERT

• Protesters decry spending, taxes, control By HEATHER KEELS

• Business calendar 

• Mercersburg storms Hill School 

• Vibrant Life 5K road race held 

• Letters to the Editor 

• Carly Bowman donates her hair for the second time 

• Senior housing building to honor Brooks, grandfather 

• Marlo saw history of nation and newspaper play out By MEG PARTINGTON

• Apple Harvest Festival enjoyable to the core By TRISH RUDDER

• Baby shower includes gifts for others 

• Totem Pole honors Legacy Society charter members 

• Mary Ann Zimmerman 

• Douglas N. Willman, 71 

• Games postponed to Monday 

• Bluegrass goes collegiate with classes By TIFFANY ARNOLD

• John Brown's place in history debated, celebrated By RICHARD F. BELISLE

• Martial arts students raise $1,766 for breast cancer fund 

• Gunman robs Dick's Market in Hagerstown 

• Volunteers gather to clean up Antietam Creek 

• Making people laugh in the pews By CHRIS COPLEY

• Joseph Austin Johnson Jr., 80 

• City mulls second cell tower lease By ANDREW SCHOTZ

• Flamenco: Spanish stomping By TIFFANY ARNOLD

• ABC recognizes top builders 

• Panthers shut out by Ferndale By CURT HORNBECKER/Staff Correspondent

• 'Happily ever after' has become 'I'm not responsible' By DAVID YOUNT / Scripps Howard News Service