Pretty much every historical war movie involving Redcoats and muskets features one of those old fife and drum bands, right? We can easily call that kind of scene to mind: the steady rhythm of small drums and the tootling of small wooden pipes played by dauntless young men marching in lockste…
Dennis Katchur, age 85, of Hagerstown, Maryland, passed away peacefully Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2022, at his home surrounded by family. “Denny” was born on Dec. 2, 1936, in McKeesport, Pennsylvania.
Elise Wars, of Hagerstown, died Wednesday, Nov. 16. Arrangements are by Rollins Life Celebration Center, Frederick.
Khori Ashton, of Hagerstown, died Wednesday, Nov. 16. Arrangements are by Rollins Life Celebration Center, Frederick.
There was a time in the mid-’90s when my closet contained several pairs of khakis, blue long-sleeved oxfords and a collection of silly men’s ties.
Carolyn Helena Embrey, 68, of Hagerstown, Maryland, passed away peacefully on Monday, Nov. 7, 2022, at Doey’s House, Hagerstown, Maryland.
Raya Wars said her cousin, Elise Wars — who was found shot to death with her daughter in a Hagerstown hotel on Wednesday — was intelligent and always corrected people on their grammar.
Anna M. Brake, 91, of Hagerstown, passed from this life on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022, at Homewood at Williamsport. She was the beloved wife of 48 years to the late Robert L. Brake. Born Feb. 3,…
Norma Jean (nee Goodwin) Shank, 89, passed away early on Nov. 5, 2022, at Creekside Center, Hagerstown, Maryland. Born June 25, 1933, in Connellsville, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of th…
You may find yourself singing the immortal words of the Black Eyed Peas — “Whatcha gon’ do with all that junk? All that junk inside your trunk?” — after a day of hitting one of the following b…
Doris Cornelia (Clopper) Luneski-Archuleta, 88, of Hagerstown, Maryland, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022, at Creekside Villages in Hagerstown, Maryland.
Mr. LuRay Clem Ausherman, 89, of Hagerstown, Maryland, passed away on Oct. 21, 2022. He was the beloved husband of the late Frances Martin Ausherman for 69 years. Born Oct. 22, 1932, in Freder…
Hailing from Hagerstown, Flo Petite took the next step in her musical journey over the summer as she set out by herself and toured parts of the country for the first time. There were so many good things she encountered (the people, the music), and at least one brush with death that sounds scary as hell (more on that later).
Joanne Shaw Taylor, born and raised in the U.K., was discovered at the age of 16 by icon Dave Stewart of the Eurythmics who, having watched her play, immediately invited her on the road with his supergroup D.U.P.
Riley F. Andrews, 83, of Hagerstown, Maryland, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2022, at his home. Born Dec. 8, 1938, in Big Pool, Maryland, he was the son of the late Robert Kenneth Andrews an…
Dennis Katchur, age 85, of Hagerstown, Maryland, passed away peacefully Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2022, at his home surrounded by family. “Denny” was …
Elise Wars, of Hagerstown, died Wednesday, Nov. 16. Arrangements are by Rollins Life Celebration Center, Frederick.
Khori Ashton, of Hagerstown, died Wednesday, Nov. 16. Arrangements are by Rollins Life Celebration Center, Frederick.
There was a time in the mid-’90s when my closet contained several pairs of khakis, blue long-sleeved oxfords and a collection of silly men’s ties.
Carolyn Helena Embrey, 68, of Hagerstown, Maryland, passed away peacefully on Monday, Nov. 7, 2022, at Doey’s House, Hagerstown, Maryland.
Raya Wars said her cousin, Elise Wars — who was found shot to death with her daughter in a Hagerstown hotel on Wednesday — was intelligent and…
Anna M. Brake, 91, of Hagerstown, passed from this life on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022, at Homewood at Williamsport. She was the beloved wife of …
Norma Jean (nee Goodwin) Shank, 89, passed away early on Nov. 5, 2022, at Creekside Center, Hagerstown, Maryland. Born June 25, 1933, in Conne…
Doris Cornelia (Clopper) Luneski-Archuleta, 88, of Hagerstown, Maryland, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022, at Creekside Villages in Hagerstow…
Mr. LuRay Clem Ausherman, 89, of Hagerstown, Maryland, passed away on Oct. 21, 2022. He was the beloved husband of the late Frances Martin Aus…
Hailing from Hagerstown, Flo Petite took the next step in her musical journey over the summer as she set out by herself and toured parts of the country for the first time. There were so many good things she encountered (the people, the music), and at least one brush with death that sounds scary as hell (more on that later).
Joanne Shaw Taylor, born and raised in the U.K., was discovered at the age of 16 by icon Dave Stewart of the Eurythmics who, having watched her play, immediately invited her on the road with his supergroup D.U.P.
Riley F. Andrews, 83, of Hagerstown, Maryland, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2022, at his home. Born Dec. 8, 1938, in Big Pool, Maryland, he…
Doris Cornelia (Clopper) Luneski-Archuleta, 88, of Hagerstown, Maryland, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022, at Creekside Villages in Hagerstow…
Mr. LuRay Clem Ausherman, 89, of Hagerstown, Maryland, passed away on Oct. 21, 2022. He was the beloved husband of the late Frances Martin Aus…
Hailing from Hagerstown, Flo Petite took the next step in her musical journey over the summer as she set out by herself and toured parts of the country for the first time. There were so many good things she encountered (the people, the music), and at least one brush with death that sounds scary as hell (more on that later).
Joanne Shaw Taylor, born and raised in the U.K., was discovered at the age of 16 by icon Dave Stewart of the Eurythmics who, having watched her play, immediately invited her on the road with his supergroup D.U.P.
Riley F. Andrews, 83, of Hagerstown, Maryland, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2022, at his home. Born Dec. 8, 1938, in Big Pool, Maryland, he…
The Washington County Museum of Fine Arts has announced a call for entries for the Cumberland Valley Artists and Cumberland Valley Photographe…
Janette Lois Michael, 69, of Hagerstown, Maryland, passed away Friday, Sept. 30, 2022. Born Friday, Sept. 11, 1953, in Hagerstown, Maryland, s…
Leonard Arthur “Jake” Jacobs, 93, of Hagerstown, Maryland, passed away Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022, at Meritus Medical Center. Born June 23, 1929, …
The scene was enough to make an insurance adjuster or driver's ed teacher break out in a cold sweat — twisted metal and burning rubber punctua…
Mrs. Loretta Ann Pennington, 67, of Hagerstown, died Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022, at Meritus Medical Center. She was the wife of the late Arland …
Carolyn M. Gregg, 78, of Hagerstown, Maryland, passed away, Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2022, at Meritus Medical Center, Hagerstown. Born Feb. 1, 1944, …
Douglas James Baker, of Hagerstown, died Thursday, Aug. 11. Arrangements are by Scott Rothwell Funeral Home, Hampton Bays.
Ronald Lyles, of Hagerstown (formerly of Frederick), died Monday, Aug. 1. Arrangements are by Rollins Life Celebration, Frederick.
Catherine Mae “Cathy” Oland, 65, of Hagerstown, Maryland, passed away, Thursday, July 28, 2022, at Meritus Medical Center, Hagerstown. Born Ma…
A Washington County woman has been charged with causing abuse that resulted in the death Friday night of her 5-year-old autistic son, accordin…
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