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Washington County election results: Republicans lead local races as Moore wins statewide

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Republicans held leads in several major Washington County races Tuesday, including all five county commissioner seats and the sheriff’s office, while Democratic Gov. Wes Moore secured reelection statewide. Unofficial results from the Maryland State Board of Elections showed all 47 Washington County Election Day precincts...

Washington County, MD · 2d

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Overnight I-70/I-81 Interchange Lane Closures Begin Friday in Washington County

Drivers using the I-70 and I-81 interchange in Washington County should expect overnight traffic changes beginning Friday. The Maryland State Highway Administration will close the right lane of westbound I-70 and close and detour the westbound collector-distributor lane starting at 8 p.m. November 6th. Crews will install concrete barriers, with the work expected to wrap up by noon November 7th, weather permitting.

Washington County, MD · 3d

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Hear Janelle Stelson respond to Scott Perry accepting election results

U.S House candidate Janelle Stelson responds to the question: Is your campaign prepared for Scott Perry not to accept the results of the election?

Greencastle, PA · 3d

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Dargan boy: Remembering ‘Cy’ Kretzer on Veterans Day

Donald “Cy” Kretzer was born on July 25, 1921, in Keedysville, Maryland, and left this shore for another on June 5, 2010. “Cy,” as all his friends called him, was a most popular guy in Sharpsburg where he lived. On this Veteran’s Day, I also remember that...

Sharpsburg, MD · 1d

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James Longstreet's Account of the Battle of Gettysburg

At the Battle of Gettysburg (1-3 July 1863) Confederate Lieutenant General James Longstreet urged his commanding officer, General Robert E. Lee, to reposition their forces on the evening of Day 1. Lee refused, as the Union Army was before him and he had never retreated from a battle once engaged.

Gettysburg, PA · 3d

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The Peaceful Maryland Town That’s A Dream For Affordable Retirement

There’s a town in Maryland where the Potomac River rolls by, the mountains sit on the horizon, and your monthly expenses don’t make you want to lie down on the floor. Brunswick, Maryland is that town, and it’s been waiting patiently for the rest of the world to catch up.

Brunswick, MD · 4d

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Frederick County voters turn out Sheriff Chuck Jenkins in Tuesday election

Here in Frederick County, there's a new sheriff in town as voters have turned out incumbent Chuck Jenkins.

Frederick County, MD · 2d

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Amsterdam Road bridge set to reopen after eight years

WAYNESBORO, Pa. — The wait is nearly over. The bridge on Amsterdam Road near Shank’s Mill that has been closed since 2018 will reopen soon. “It’s been a long time and took a lot of preparation, but once the grant was obtained we were able to get the project together,” said Washington Township Manager Vernon Ashway. “All the contractors involved have been phenomenal and I’d like to thank Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33) and Rep. Chad Reichard (R-Franklin) for helping us get the grant,” he added.

Waynesboro, PA · 1d

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313-Pound Black Bear Among 89 Harvested During Maryland’s Annual Hunt

ANNAPOLIS – Maryland hunters harvested 89 black bears during the state’s 23rd annual black bear hunt held Oct. 26-31 in Allegany, Frederick, Garrett, and Washington counties. The 2026 harvest was consistent with the 5-year average of 95 bears. The 2026 harvest consisted of 28 male and 61 female...

Maryland · 1d

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RAF Reopens High Rock Airfield In Maryland

The Recreational Aviation Foundation (RAF) has reopened High Rock Airfield in western Maryland to backcountry aviators following a land donation from the estate of the late aviator Bob Armstrong. Located along the North Branch of the Potomac River, approximately 85 nautical miles northwest of Washington, D.C., the 1,700-foot turf airstrip...

Western Maryland, MD · 2d

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Loudoun County official shares data center lessons as Washington County uses moratorium to study its options

Loudoun County, Virginia, has spent more than two decades as the world’s data center hub. On Oct. 30, one of its top officials told members of the Greater Hagerstown Committee what that growth has delivered and what it has cost. Joe Kroboth, Loudoun’s deputy county administrator, presented “Data Centers:...

Loudoun County, VA · 3d

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Flook retains Register of Wills post; McElroy elected new WC Treasurer

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – Republican Lacy M. Flook secured another four-year term as Washington County Register of Wills Tuesday, while fellow Republican John McElroy won election as County Treasurer. Neither faced an opponent on the general election ballot. Register of Wills. First elected in 2022, Flook previously spent more than...

Washington County, MD · 2d

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Ritchie Museum expands with new research facility

FORT RITCHIE, Md. — The Ritchie History Museum is expanding its presence at historic Fort Ritchie by adding another facility to their organization. A new research center located right next to the museum is being renovated in preparation for a potential spring opening. The research center will be in...

Fort Ritchie, WA · 1d

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TRAFFIC ALERT: Road Closure on Poffenberger Road

HAGERSTOWN, MD (November 3, 2026) – The Washington County Highway Department announces a temporary road closure on Poffenberger Road to through traffic at the one lane bridge tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4, 2026, from 7:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. to complete the tree removal. Motorists are encouraged to use alternate...

Washington County, MD · 2d

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40 Things to Do in Northern Virginia This November 2026

November is here, and Northern Virginia has plenty of ways to make the most of the season before the holiday rush officially takes over. From festive markets and fall festivals to Turkey Trots, creative workshops, live performances, and family-friendly activities, there’s something happening throughout Fairfax, Arlington, Alexandria, Loudoun County, and beyond. Whether you’re looking to get a head start on holiday shopping, spend a weekend exploring a new neighborhood, or enjoy the last few weeks of fall, The Fairfax Girl has rounded up 40 local happenings worth adding to your calendar. Read on for 40 things to do in Northern Virginia this November 2026.

Virginia · 1d

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Jefferson County Election results 2026

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Jefferson County, WV · 3d

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Jefferson County sees a blue splash in midterm election

Having voted nearly straight ticket Republican in 2024, Jefferson County replaced three of four Republican incumbents in the House of Delegates with Democrats.

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Franklin County honors aging services employee, reports hiring improvements

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – Franklin County commissioners honored a county employee Wednesday for her work helping older residents and their families, while also hearing how a new hiring system has made it easier for people to apply for county jobs. Dakota Hall, who works for the Franklin County Area Agency...

Franklin County, PA · 1d

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Route 997 to Close Nov. 13–16 for Railroad Crossing Replacement

A section of Route 997 (Cumberland Highway) in Greene Township will close while a contractor replaces the railroad crossing north of Chambersburg, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. Weather permitting, the closure will begin at 6 p.m. Friday, Nov. 13, and continue through 3 p.m. Monday, Nov. 16. The...

Chambersburg, PA · 3d

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Two upgrades planned after Route 16 water main project wraps up

WAYNESBORO, Pa. –With the Route 16 water main replacement job completed, Washington Township Municipal Authority (WTMA) officials have two more projects in the works. “We are replacing our backup generator at the wastewater treatment plant on Lyons Road, and have planned a pumping station modernization and rehabilitation project for the Cold Springs Pump Station at the intersection of Marsh and Cold Springs roads,” according to Andy Zeigler managing director of WTMA.

Waynesboro, PA · 3d

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