Hagerstown News

HAGERSTOWN, Ind. - The sisters who co-own Welliver's Smorgasbord in Hagerstown say the eastern Indiana landmark is being bought by an entrepreneur with family and business connections to the town.

Indiana's new two-year budget approved by the General Assembly this week offers the same or more funding to area colleges but less funding for most Wayne County public K-12 schools.

INDIANAPOLIS The Securities Division of the Indiana secretary of state's office has filed a complaint against a Hagerstown finance company.

HAGERSTOWN, Ind. -- An owner of Welliver's confirmed Friday that the restaurant is being sold and the smorgasbord will be open another week.

Authorities said a former teacher in Wayne County, Ind., was arrested after he allegedly exposed himself near a group of children at Springwood Park in Richmond on Wednesday night.

HAGERSTOWN, Ind. -- A new farmers market here is looking for vendors. The Nettle Creek Valley Farmers Market will open from 5-7:30 p.m. July 1 at the Hagerstown Elementary School parking lot.

Friends, family and supporters of Whitney Jennings are invited to a surprise party-open house to celebrate her 16th birthday on Friday, June 26.

HAGERSTOWN, Ind. -- The Hagerstown FFA Chapter was honored last week at the State FFA Convention as a Superior Chapter and also an Executive Gold Chapter for the State FFA Foundation.

The Centerville-Abington Community Schools Dollars for Scholars program has awarded 22 students scholarships for the 2008-09 school year.

RICHMOND, IN - Harvest Land Co-op recently awarded $9,000 in scholarships to high school seniors.

HAGERSTOWN -- A Main Street business owner here says she's willing to start a 'save Welliver's campaign' if the community will join her.

It is no secret that women face challenges in the workplace. Are the challenges unique for women in ministry? Does it take an extraordinary person to effectively fill a leadership role in the church? The Rev.

When it comes to strawberry farming in Indiana, you never know whether flood rains and frost will destroy a year's worth of crops or Mother Nature will spare your harvest another season.

Welliver's Smorgasbord, a landmark eatery that has drawn diners from across Central Indiana for 62 years, is closing.

An eastern Indiana smorgasbord that has been serving up hearty family meals for more than six decades is closing.

As he has for more than 20 years, Orville K. Johnson was out early Monday morning waving to motorists from the corner of South Market Street and Clarke Place.

HAGERSTOWN, Ind. - Welliver's Smorgasbord Restaurant, a fixture in downtown Hagerstown, will end operations later this month, its owners confirmed Monday.

Bonnie Roark joined the Army as the youngest soldier in his company during World War II.

Wayne and Carolyn Doty of Pershing will celebrate their 50th anniversary Friday, June 5. Wayne and the former Carolyn Harvey were married June 5, 1959, at the Milton Christian Church by Rev.

HAGERSTOWN, Ind. -- Town residents have no excuse now for allowing waste to slip into town storm sewers.