Williamsport News

By JULIE E. GREENE Ron McAllister Jr. was trimming trees around his Williamsport-area home when he spotted these fledgling blue jays taking refuge in the pile of tree limbs he'd pruned.

Paintings and sculptures by Doreane Conrad, Hilda Eiber and Paul Hutchings. The exhibit continues through Saturday, Sept.

The Washington County Sheriff's Department will be down one member for the next few months, but Deputy 1st Class Todd Crowder's time off from the law enforcement agency is no vacation.

Down on pit row, last-minute adjustments had been made. Any small slip could cost the drivers both track time and a trophy.

Gina and Christopher Taffe of Hagerstown announce the birth of their second child and first son, William Domenic, on Aug.

Joy Cheney, of Keedysville, attends the Washington County Democratic Party picnic, Thursday at Red Men Lodge 84 in Williamsport.

Bill Troup, right, from Williamsport, MD, conducts a session on how to re-queen a colony of bees during Monday's gathering of the Eastern Apicultural Society of North America meeting this week at Murray State ...

When Sarah Haney and Stephen Koons were contemplating getting married, the bridegroom-to-be suggested having the ceremony on 8/8/08. "I thought it would be kind of cool," Koons said.

Gary D. Maynard, the state's public safety and correctional services secretary, saw firsthand Tuesday the benefits of inmate labor.

A view from the second floor overlooks the courtyard at the new Rockland Woods Elementary School.

By CRYSTAL SCHELLE The life Annette Ipsan once saved weighed no more than a dime.

Courtney Shaw, 16, keeps her sister, Carly Shaw, 12, company Wednesday afternoon at the Washington County Ag Expo and Fair.

Jerry Foltz, left, and his sister Judy Foltz Miller, hold a photo of their relative, Fredrick F. Foltz, who was the grandson of John Foltz and lived in the Foltz House.

WILLIAMSPORT, Md.- Two men suffered nonlife-threatening injuries after their boat plunged over a dam in the Potomac River near Williamsport, authorities say.

WILLIAMSPORT, Md.- Two men suffered nonlife-threatening injuries after their boat plunged over a dam in the Potomac River near Williamsport, authorities say.

By JULIE E. GREENE Is it a deer head or the beak profile of a bird? Linda Marshall, of the Boonsboro area, found this piece of driftwood last fall along a portion of the Appalachian Trail near the ...

By JOSHUA BOWMAN A Williamsport man accused of shooting two dogs that ran onto his property has asked for a jury trial, the man's attorney said today.

A Williamsport man accused of shooting and killing his neighbors' dog says he wants a jury trial.

WILLIAMSPORT, Md.- Two men suffered nonlife-threatening injuries after their boat plunged over a dam in the Potomac River near Williamsport, authorities say.

Motorcyclists participating in the fifth annual Dave Alderson Memorial Motorcycle Ride on Sunday morning leave Bowman Business Park in Williamsport.