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Washington County Senior Stars fall to Frederick County in Roundball Classic

Local Sports News 3/26/2023 – The Frederick County Senior Stars finished the game strong to win the 2023 Roundball Classic’s South Mountain Showdown, 90-86, over the Washington County Senior Stars.

St. Maria Goretti senior Tristan Cook led the Washington County squad with 23 points, South Hagerstown’s Sayvion Mobley had 10 points and eight rebounds and Boonsboro’s Gavin Blair and Eb Manhiya had eight points each.

Goretti’s Jarvis Wright and Williamsport’s Manny Acquah added six points each. Acquah also added six rebounds in the loss.

C&O Canal Towpath Reopens After Rehabilitation Project

WILLIAMSPORT, MD News (3/22/2023) – After several months of hard work, the C&O Canal towpath between McMahon’s Mill (mile 88) and Lock 42 (mile 89) has finally been reopened. The contractor responsible for the rehabilitation project has been busy stabilizing the towpath, replacing drainage culverts, and repairing the historic stone retaining walls that had suffered damage due to river flooding and overgrowth.

UPDATED: State of WV Investigating Mystery Dust Covering Four-State Region

HAGERSTOWN, MD News (2/24/2023) – Overnight, the West Virginia Panhandle, Western Maryland, and parts of Southern Pennsylvania were covered in a mysterious dust. Reports initially occurred on social media in West Virginia, then Maryland, and finally Pennsylvania. Sightings were reported in Kearneysville WV, Williamsport MD, Hagerstown MD, Sharpsburg MD, and even Chambersburg PA. At this time, there is no definitive answer what the dust is, or where it came from. However, there are a few theories.

Prep Hoops Notebook 2/18

It’s mid-February so that means 2022-23 prep basketball season is coming down the home stretch. With conference tournaments and playoffs starting and next week, every game left on the schedule is important.

Pedestrian Killed in Williamsport Accident

WILLAMSPORT, MD News (1/9/2023) – On January 9, 2023 at approximately 5:45 AM, Deputies responded to the 300 block of E. Potomac Street Williamsport, MD, for a motor vehicle collision with a pedestrian involved.

Re-Launch of History Hub Brings History to Life Like Never Before

HAGERSTOWN, MD News (1/8/2023) – The Western Maryland History Hub, a virtual museum dedicated to preserving and sharing the rich history of Washington County, Maryland and the surrounding area, has recently been re-launched.

5 Steps to a Better New Year, New You

January is a time for new beginnings, resolutions, and self-reflection. One topic that is particularly relevant in January is the concept of goal setting and how to set and achieve meaningful goals for the year ahead.

Prep Hoops Notebook for Jan. 3, 2023

Dave Foltz gives us the latest update on Youth and High School basketball for Washington County, MD

Prep Hoops Notebook

HAGERSTOWN and Washington County, MD News – Dave Foltz reports on the latest local high school basketball games and standings.

Hub City Independent News Awards for 2022

HAGERSTOWN, MD News (12/13/2022) – Social media has changed not only the way we communicate, but the way we stay informed of local news and events. Radio Free Hub City has decided to formally recognize the local leaders in independent news. These groups work tirelessly to keep the community informed, not for profits, but because they care.