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Washington County Structure Fire Injures One Civilian, Causes Significant Property Damage
Sharpsburg residents face property damage and injury after an accidental fire, but what was the cause?
Antietam National Battlefield Announce Partial Closures for Unexploded Ordnance Removal
Bomb disposal teams are heading to Antietam Battlefield later this month after unexploded historic ordnance was located on the grounds. Check which popular trails, historic monuments, and visitor facilities will be closed before heading out.
Washington County Preserves Over 250 Acres of Farmland
Washington County preserves 256 acres of farmland via Rural Legacy Program, boosting total preserved land to nearly 44,000 acres.
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New Maryland Tax Sale Law Causes Confusion and Friction Between Municipalities and County
New Maryland $1,000 requirement for county and municipal tax sales results in confusion for local towns, friction with county.
Washington County Gears Up for Community Clean-Up Event at Big Slackwater Boat Ramp
Washington County hosts C&O Canal Trust clean-up May 2nd at Big Slackwater Boat Ramp.
Green Hill Farm Announces 14th Annual Poultry Swap and Farmer’s Market
Maryland’s Green Hill Farm hosts 14th annual Poultry Swap & Farmer’s Market April 25, 2026. Livestock, crafts, produce & more.
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