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County to buy road supply area on Sideling Hill from state

by Kate Shunney & Geoff Fox

Washington County officials voted on Tuesday to accept an offer to buy the old Maryland DOT highway maintenance property on Sideling Hill at 2801 National Pike west of Hancock.

An agenda for the January 31 meeting of the Washington County Board of Commissioners included the action item, with document related to the facility and property.

Commissioners approved the offer from the Maryland Department of Transportation to buy the salt…