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It was a good enough winter on the high school wrestling mat for Jackson Polifka, but when the season came to an end,...

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The National Weather Service canceled the Tornado Watch for the region Monday evening as the strongest storms shifted east. Earlier showers and thunderstorms...

Local Government

WAYNESBORO – The Waynesboro’s street sweeping schedule will go into effect on Tuesday, April 21, thru Friday, May 1.  Waynesboro residents are asked...

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Ocean City Shamrock 5K Saturday, March 14, in Ocean City, Md. Runners: 780 Winner: Aidan Ryan, Baltimore, Md., 17:38; Top Female: Melissa Wiley, Joppa, Md., 19:42 Local.News1.org...

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FRANKLIN COUNTY – The Underground Railroad has become as engrained in American lore as the Revolutionary War and Western Expansion, only for much...

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Many residents woke up on Monday, March 16, feeling a knot in their stomachs as forecasters highlighted the risk for severe thunderstorms. For...

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HAGERSTOWN, Md. — The Maryland Food Bank’s Hagerstown branch will receive 200 hams this spring as part of a larger donation from The...

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WAYNESBORO, Pa. – The Waynesboro Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring a mixer Wednesday, hosted by Stone House Red Barn. The faciolity offers a...

School News

Students from Greencastle-Antrim High School recently visited the Franklin County Courthouse for an educational tour designed to give them a firsthand look at...

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HAGERSTOWN – Star light, star bright, when will we be able to see them shine in the sky at night? The 2026 Hagerstown Town...

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Shepherd women win one, lose one at MEC Crossover, men lose to Indiana U.

SALEM, Va. – Pitcher Madelayne Ruffner fired a one-hit shutout on Sunday to lead the Shepherd University softball team to a 1-0 victory over West Liberty...

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H.S. boys track & field previews: Smithsburg has rare opportunity to pull off state title trifecta

Cross country state title? Check. Indoor track and field state championship? Check. Outdoor state crown? To be determined. You don’t ever want to...

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High school scores and standings from March 9-14

It was a historical week for the Chambersburg boys swimming squad at the PIAA Class 3A Championships, held at Bucknell University. With three...

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Indiana sweeps Shepherd, softball, lacrosse games too

INDIANA, Pa. – Indiana University of Pennsylvania scored in the late innings in each game of a doubleheader on Saturday to claim a 7-2, 8-7...

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Local wrestlers Monn, Halling earn NCAA All-American honors

Two former Washington County wrestling standouts brought home NCAA All-American honors Saturday. McDaniel senior Thomas Monn placed third at 149 pounds at the...

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HS Girls Track and Field Previews: After heavy graduation losses, door wide open for new area talent to rise

Last season couldn’t have been scripted any better for Smithsburg’s girls track and field squad. With top-shelf talent all over the lineup, including...

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Sniff notes: The science of cat kneading

I have a thing for curling tootsies. Yeah, I’m going to have to explain this one. The other day, I walked up to...

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Dining out: Giacomo’s, authentic taste of Italy

FAYETTEVILLE – We all have that one place that we drive by all the time and say to ourselves, “one of these days...

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Local history: Madeleine Dahlgren, a brilliant writer and anti-suffragette

BOONSBORO – “Thoughts of Female Suffrage: and in true vindication of woman’s true rights,” “Democracy, an American novel,” “South Mountain Magic” and “The...

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Expo connects residents with holistic wellness

WAYNESBORO, Pa. – Your Wellness Connection: A Community Health Expo will bring dozens of holistic health practitioners, wellness providers and community partners to...

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WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital earns national patient safety honor from Healthgrades

CHAMBERSBURG – Reflecting WellSpan’s commitment to safe, patient-centered care, Healthgrades, a national resource for consumers to find and help review a doctor or...

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WellSpan COO named rising star by Modern Healthcare

YORK – WellSpan Health officials announced that Kasey Paulus, executive vice president and chief operating officer, is included among Modern Healthcare’s Leading Women...

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Grove library promotes walking in April

Residents are invited to lace up their walking shoes and celebrate National Walking Day with the Grove Family Library this April. The library...

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Midstate Medical Moment: Debunking weight loss myths

Olivia Mosco, CRNP, UPMC Weight Management Diet, exercise and weight loss are some of the most trending topics on social media and we...

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Meritus School of Osteopathic Medicine joins national nutrition education initiative

HAGERSTOWN – The Meritus School of Osteopathic Medicine is joining more than 50 medical schools nationwide in a federal initiative aimed at strengthening...

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