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Hagerstown native Jon Macht believes it is everyone's responsibility to contribute to world peace. "Peace starts with each person," he said during a telephone interview from his home in California.

Area roundup — Tuesday, September 19, 2017

Talk about a rollercoaster ride on the golf course. South Hagerstown’s Will Stoey had quite an experience Tuesday at the Maryland 4A-3A District 1 golf tournament.

Washington Square United Methodist Church, at 538 Washington Ave. in Hagerstown, will host a spaghetti dinner from 4 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 30.

St. Andrew Presbyterian Church, at 10813 Donelson Drive in Williamsport, is holding a service in honor of its pastor, Mark Sandell, at 11 a.m. Sunday. Sandell has ministered at St. Andrew for 25 years.

SHARPSBURG — County water and sewer bills in the town of Sharpsburg were the hot-button topics of discussion Tuesday night when the Washington County Board of Commissioners held a meeting at Town Hall.

Mayor asks for more time to pay for additional deputy

Council members, planners discuss comprehensive plan

Washington County government announced Tuesday in a news release that no evidence of wrongdoing was found in an investigation of a complaint by former Assistant County Administrator Sarah Sprecher against Washington County Commissioner LeRoy E. Myers|

Patricia Ellen Stotelmyer Smith of Fort Myers, Fla., and formerly of Hagerstown, died Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2017, in Florida.|w