Hagerstown, MD — Traffic along MD-67 in Washington County is prompting an upcoming meeting by those in Washington County government. The meeting is set for Wednesday, June 28th to address the concerns of local residents. Officials with the Maryland State Highway Administration will be on hand as well. The meeting is set for next Wednesday…
BURLINGTON, W.V. – The eastbound lane of Apple Harvest Drive, WV 45, in Berkeley County, will be closed from the Interstate 81 Exit 12 ramp to the entrance of McDonalds, between the hours of 8 p.m. to 6 a.m., beginning Sunday, June 25, 2023, through Thursday, June 29, 2023, to allow pipe installation. The exit ramp will remain open…
HAGERSTOWN, MD — A crash Wednesday night on the Dual Highway in Hagerstown claimed the life of the driver and injured a passenger. Lt. Rebecca Fetchu of the Hagerstown Police Department says officers responded to the 500 block of Dual Highway for a vehicle crash around 9:45 p.m. Police say a 2007 BMW sedan left…
MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — Amateur (ham) radio operators will be hosting a demonstration and field day this weekend in Martinsburg. “It’s a long-standing hobby, about a hundred years old. People think of it as maybe like the old CB (citizens band) radio, but it has a variety of different ways you can use it. A lot…
ANNAPOLIS, MD — Beginning July 1st, adults in Maryland can legally possess up to 1.5 ounces of cannabis, that after November referendum in which 67.2% of Maryland voters approved Question 4 — a legislatively referred ballot question to legalize cannabis for adults 21 and over. Those adults can also cultivate up to two plants in…
By Jordan Nicewarner, Panhandle News Network Sports HAGERSTOWN, M.D. — Baseball is on the way back to Hagerstown but, with the new downtown stadium still in construction, the Club is looking for an identity to call its own. With the help of the public and facilitated by the Herald-Mail, Downtown Baseball received more than 1,800 name…
SHEPHERDSTOWN, W.Va. — The Shepherdstown Opera House has earned the Heritage Tourism Award from the Preservation Alliance of West Virginia during its annual conference Steve and Harriet Pearson renovated and reopened the 113-year old music, movie, and theatre venue. “The Shepherdstown Opera House has once again become a center for the arts and community in…
INWOOD, W.Va. — Fire crews in South Berkeley responded from around the county in a downpour Monday evening to a fire with possible entrapment at a townhouse. The South Berkeley Volunteer Fire Company reports the call came in from Tabler Station Manor. They were joined by Baker Heights Volunteer Fire Department, City of Martinsburg Fire…
MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — A young woman’s body was found in Martinsburg Thursday. Now Martinsburg Police say they have a suspect in custody in connection to her death. The woman was identified as 22-year-old Hannah Wilson. She was found deceased sometime on June 14 in the area of Exchange Place in Martinsburg, a remote location just…
MARTINSBURG. W.Va. — The Entsorga Waste-to-Fuel plant in Martinsburg has been idle since April of 2022, but Berkeley County Solid Waste Authority Chair Clint Hogbin says there have been some developments. “We, the Solid Waste Authority, have been executing a series of steps in the written lease agreement between the two entities. They’re basically steps…