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Washington County Commissioners Set One Year Moratorium on Data Centers

The Panhandle News Network | WEPM & WCST – WEPM-AM
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(From Washington County Government announcement) HAGERSTOWN, MD (July 02, 2026) — On June 30, 2026, the Washington County Board of County Commissioners approved a temporary, twelve (12) month moratorium on the acceptance, processing, reviewing and approval of applications, plans, or requests for data centers within Washington County. Washington County adopted the moratorium with a vote…

Cooling Centers, Water Stations Available in Washington County During Extreme Heat

The Panhandle News Network | WEPM & WCST – WEPM-AM
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HAGERSTOWN, MD — July heatwave will impact the state from Western Maryland to the Eastern Shore.  In Washington County, a Heat Advisory will be in effect today from 11 a.m. until 8 p.m. with an Extreme Heat Watch taking effect from Thursday morning until Friday evening.  The Washington County Office of Emergency Management reminds residents…

Two Arrested Following Disturbance Involving a Firearm in Hagerstown

The Panhandle News Network | WEPM & WCST – WEPM-AM
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HAGERSTOWN, MD (June 24, 2026) — Police in Hagerstown say they made arrests following a June 15th disturbance on North Cannon Avenue that involved a firearm. HPD responded around 10 p.m. to the report that two males involved in that disturbance might be in possession of a firearm. Investigators along with the Washington County Special…

Reward Offered In Case of Hagerstown Woman Convicted in Infant’s Death

The Panhandle News Network | WEPM & WCST – WEPM-AM
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HAGERSTOWN, MD (June 19, 2026) — The United States Marshal Service is searching for a woman convicted of killing her 10-month-old daughter who failed to report for sentencing. Ashley Nicole Franklin, 39, was convicted of child abuse resulting in death and involuntary manslaughter in the summer of 2025 in Washington County, Maryland and did not…

Youthful Hagerstown General Assembly candidate charged with assaulting ‘No Kings’ counter-protester

CNS Maryland – Capital News Service
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At the age of 21, Maryland House District 2B candidate Ocewana E. Baker is looking to become one of the youngest people elected to Maryland’s House of Delegates. When the Washington County Democrat entered the race last September, she had no criminal record. A month later, she was charged with second degree assault after punching…

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