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DJ Myers is starting to solve the riddle that is Selinsgrove Speedway. Overcoming a less-than-ideal starting position in the 20-lap Limited Late Models...

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FAYETTEVILLE, Pa. — The Franklin County Art Alliance opened its 54th annual exhibition on Sunday, June 7, with a reception and award ceremony at Calvary...

Local Government

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Washington County has permanently preserved more than 43,000 acres of farmland and is steadily working toward a long-standing goal of...

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CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — The 22nd annual Tim & Susan Cook Memorial Race/Walk will take place on Saturday, July 11, as part of the...

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As the nation moves closer to its 250th anniversary and celebrates the lives of the brave men and women who served to ensure freedom...

Health

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Meritus Health has promoted Dave Lehr from chief strategy officer to chief administrative officer and chief innovation officer. In his...

Non-Profits

GREENCASTLE, Pa. — More than 500 motorcyclists took to the local highways Sunday, June 8, to support regional veterans during the annual Operation...

Entertainment

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — The Western Maryland Blues Festival returned to Hagerstown on June 6-7 after an eight-year hiatus, bringing two days of live...

School News

GREENCASTLE, Pa. — Greencastle-Antrim Senior High School celebrated its Class of 2026 during commencement exercises June 6, honoring 242 graduates. The ceremony featured...

Around The Region

READING, Pa. — The Mid-Atlantic Air Museum hosted its 35th annual World War II Weekend June 5-7, drawing visitors from across the region...

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Local Running Results June 5-7

Baltimore 10 Miler Saturday, June 6, in Baltimore, Md. Runners: 2,603 Winner: Tim Synowiec, Salisbury, Md., 50:39; Top Female: Laura Doody, Baltimore, Md., 1:01:24 LocalNews1.org Finishers...

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Photos by Toya: Waynesboro Youth League Baseball All-Star Games

WAYNESBORO, Pa. — The Waynesboro Youth League celebrated its top talent June 6 with a full slate of All-Star Day games and showcase...

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Game of the Week: Blue Devils have a chance to make first PIAA baseball final in program history, but Golden Knights stand in the way

Greencastle-Antrim’s baseball squad is back in the state semifinals for the third time in school history. But this time — after going down...

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Five selected for Washington County Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2026

The difference between good and impactful can’t be measured by just talent. To attain any level of “greatness” takes longevity. Many have been...

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Greencastle reaches state semifinals as other local seasons end

The spring high school sports season has reached its final week, and only one team remains in action in the LocalNews1.org coverage area....

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High School Stat Leaders through June 7

The Fairfield baseball team went down swinging at states last week, but not before Jacob Liller left his final mark on our area...

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Sniff notes: Do pets know we’re not one of them?

I have a question for you to ponder: Do you think our animals know we’re a different species, or do you think they...

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Sniff Notes: A call for foster parents

Okay, gang. We need foster parents. Kind of desperately. It’s primarily for kittens. Or mothers with kittens. Our dog kennels are full and...

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Foot notes: Keeping up with the kids is a race in itself 

With sweat pouring down my face and desperation coursing through my body, I kept making passes through the crowd until I found the...

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WCPS launches free summer meal program

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Washington County Public Schools has launched its annual summer meal initiative, providing free lunches to children and teens while school...

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Carrie Adams promoted to president of Meritus Medical Center

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Meritus Health has promoted Carrie Adams, Pharm.D., from chief operating officer to president of Meritus Medical Center, recognizing her record...

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Maryland says: ‘Eat well, buy local’

Maryland’s Best is kicking off summer with a new campaign, “Eat Well. Buy Local.” and the debut of an updated logo! This summer,...

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WellSpan, libraries launch 19th annual GO! outdoor program

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — For the 19th consecutive summer, WellSpan and local libraries across Central Pennsylvania are launching an interactive, outdoor scavenger hunt designed to...

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Online application opens for farmers market nutrition program in Maryland

The Maryland Department of Agriculture has opened its online application for the Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program. Interested participants can access the online...

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Meritus executive Dave Lehr joins Maryland health exchange board

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Meritus Health Chief Strategy Officer Dave Lehr has been named to the board of the Maryland Health Benefit Exchange, effective...

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