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WAYNESBORO, Pa. – “What Alexander Hamilton Memorial Free Library is doing for the Waynesboro community and beyond” was shared with state Bureau of...

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CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – The Chammbersburg Memorial YMCA has had a club swimming team for 70 years. Never have the Chargers won a state...

Local Government

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – The Washington County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday received an update on a federal immigration processing facility in Williamsport, supported...

Sports

WAYNESBORO, Pa. – Greencastle-Antrim swept Waynesboro in a middle school track and field season opener Wednesday at Buchanan Automotive Stadium. The Blue Devils...

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Written by: Sen. Doug Mastriano. represents the 33rd Senatorial District, covering all of Adams and Franklin counties A mother in Pennsylvania should not...

Health

Healthy Franklin County is encouraging residents to get moving this spring through Everybody Walk Across Pennsylvania, a free eight-week virtual walking challenge that...

Non-Profits

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – The Chambersburg Rotary Club is proud to announce that its 63rd Annual Chicken and Stuff event, held recently, was a...

Entertainment

The breweries in Franklin County are never short on fun, we have gathered some of their eventsfor the coming weekend. Trigger’s Table &...

School News

HAGERSTOWN, Md.– Budget concerns dominated a recent Washington County Board of Education work session and public hearing, as teachers and staff warned that...

Around The Region

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – Chambersburg Police Officer Jacob Brown-Schields is facing multiple criminal charges after allegedly assaulting his teenage daughter and stealing her cell...

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Williamsport over S. Hagerstown 16-11 in girls softball opener, other college & H.S. matchups, honors

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – Williamsport scored five runs in the top of the seventh inning to finally outlast South Hagerstown 16-11 on Tuesday in...

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Fayetteville Flyer’ soars to victory at Williams Grove Speedway

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – Lance Dewease is getting more and more comfortable with his new 410 Sprints ride. After weeks of working out the...

Sports

Local running results March 21-22

Boxers and Briefs 5K Saturday, March 21, in Ashburn, Va. Runners: 174 Winner: Paul McCormick, Ashburn, Va., 18:37; Top Female: Lexi Acton, Arlington, Va., 22:52 LocalNews1.org Finishers...

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High School Stat Leaders through March 22

Just over a week into the high school spring sports season, we’ve identified seven area ballplayers who have yet to make an out...

Sports

High School Scores and Standings from March 16-21

Mother Nature did her very best to ruin the first full of week of high school sports, but area squads rolled with the...

Sports

S. Hagerstown splits a pair as boys open lacrosse season, Shepherd roundup too

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – South Hagerstown’s boys lacrosse team opened the 2026 season on Saturday by splitting a pair of games during the SouthSide Invitational.  Logan Harold scored three goals but...

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‘The times they are a changin’

Bubba came by to visit me the other morning. I haven’t seen my good ‘imaginary friend’ in a while and we were looking...

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‘Enzo’ Knight of Dargan, RK’s best friend

Want to know why a dog is man’s best friend? Someone once offered ~ ‘The reason a dog has so many friends is...

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Local history: The path to freedom through Franklin County

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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Meritus welcomes 16 new doctors to residency programs

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Meritus Health’s new General Surgery Residency Program has matched with its first class of three doctors, plus three transfers to...

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Spring outside for better mental health

Spring’s arrival offers a natural invitation to step outside and support mental health, and experts say even small doses of time in nature...

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Physicians urge early screening as colorectal cancer cases climb in under-50 group

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Colorectal cancer, once considered a disease primarily affecting adults over 50, is increasingly being diagnosed in younger people, raising concern...

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New study aims to ‘right-size’ breast cancer treatment

 For women age 70 and over with a common form of breast cancer, determining “the right size” of treatment can be challenging, in...

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Flu, COVID, RSV still circulating

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Pa. – A handful of common viruses are circulating across Franklin County this month, mirroring trends seen across Pennsylvania and the...

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Final winter STREAK workshop features standing yoga

WellSpan Health’s Winter STREAK Wellness Program will wrap up its 2026 workshop series on Wednesday, March 18, with “Standing Strong – Anywhere Yoga...

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