UNITY Campaign Draws $327K in Donations for 37 Member Agencies of United Way of the Eastern Panhandle
MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — The numbers are still being tallied, but it looks as though this year’s Unity Campaign was a success. Penny Porter from the United Way of the Eastern Panhandle said the 37 member agencies plus United Way raised $327,000 during the 2023 Unity Campaign. “I won’t actually have t...[
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Pedestrian Dies of Injuries After Dual Highway Accident
HAGERSTOWN, MD — Police in Hagerstown say a man has died of his injuries after a pedestrian accident on the Dual Highway. It happened on Saturday. Officers with the Hagerstown City Police Department were called just after 2 in the afternoon to the 1800 block of the Dual Hwy for a report of a pede...[
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Maryland man charged with cyberstalking ex-girlfriend
MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — A Hagerstown, Maryland man has been charged with cyberstalking after using social media to harass and intimidate his ex-girlfriend. Derik Wayne Bowers, age 44, was indicted on one count of stalking by a federal grand jury in Martinsburg. According to court documents, Bowers h...[
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Schindler Appointed to Hagerstown City Council
HAGERSTOWN, MD — The Hagerstown City Council is back up to five members again, that after Matthew J. Schindler was sworn in as the newest Hagerstown City Councilmember. Schindler was one of five applicants for the vacant Hagerstown City Council seat of former Councilmember and current Mayor Teke...[
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Death of Man on I-81 in Berkeley County Cited in Ongoing Investigation of West Virginia State Police; Superintendent Cahill Resigns
Story by MetroNews Statewide Correspondent Brad McElhinny CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Gov. Jim Justice announced that he has accepted the resignation of State Police Superintendent Jan Cahill amid an investigation of the agency that seems primed to continue at multiple levels. The governor named an acti...[
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