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HAGERSTOWN, Md. –– More than 1,400 Washington County Public Schools students joined summer learning programs in 2026, and the programs delivered clear results....
CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — “Hanging with Chad,” an opportunity for constituents to meet with state Rep. Chad Reichard (R-Franklin), has been canceled due to...
Bird-In-Hand 5K Friday, Sept. 11, in Bird-In-Hand Runners: 1,388 Winner: Michael Lapp, New Holland, 16:42; Top Female: Zara Williams, Severn, Md., 19:48 LocalNews1.org...
I woke early one morning from a restless night’s sleep. It was still dark, but soon a new sun would rise to light the day. My body was aching...
WAYNESBORO, Pa. — Healthy Franklin County will host Carnival of Care: Embracing Mental Health, a free community event focused on mental wellness, recovery,...
HAGERSTOWN, Md. — On Saturday, Sept. 26, the Hagerstown Area Religious Council will bring together people from different faiths for an evening of...
Theaters across south-central Pennsylvania and western Maryland have a wonderful lineup of performances. From timeless musicals to youth productions, stages in Franklin, Washington...
HAGERSTOWN, Md. –– At a recent public comment session, staff from Washington County Public Schools and union representatives spoke up about worker safety,...
HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Washington County commissioners agreed Tuesday to seek $1.25 million in state funding for continued redevelopment at Fort Ritchie, but not...
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WAYNESBORO, Pa. — The Waynesboro volleyball team swept visiting Northern York 3-0 in varsity action Tuesday. The Maidens also won the JV match,...
How long has it been since Smithsburg’s football team has opened the season at 3-0? Well, for one, the current seniors on the...
WAYNESBORO, Pa. — Greencastle-Antrim edged Waynesboro 3-2 in boys soccer Tuesday, handing the Indians their fourth straight loss of the season. The Blue...
They say it’s not how you start, but rather how you finish. Here’s the thing, though. If you take care of business from...
It’s just over two weeks into the field hockey season, Waynesboro has already doubled its win total from 2025. The Maidens have a...
Nestled within the LocalNews1.com coverage area are a handful of powerhouse cross country squads. The only problem? These teams reside in different states...
HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Spicy food lovers around the world can all agree: Everything tastes better with a little Tabasco. Well, maybe not everything,...
The NCAA stated this week, in response to the controversial finish of the Western Michigan-Michigan game on Saturday, Sept. 5, that it has...
Mauch Chunk is an Indian name meaning Bear Mountain. It was a neat little town in upstate Pennsylvania nestled in a steep gorge...
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As Suicide Awareness Month continues throughout September, state and national health officials are emphasizing the importance of recognizing the warning signs of suicide...
HAGERSTOWN, Md. — On Friday, Sept. 11, participants traveled to Bowie State University to meet with state leaders and other host-site partners. The...
Pennsylvania ranks sixth in the nation in overall vaccination rates, despite its uptick of measles cases. Maryland ranks 11th in vaccine rates, all...
HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Lung cancer is the most common cancer in the world, and early detection gives patients the best chance of survival,...
Pennsylvania has confirmed 577 measles cases in 37 counties this year, including two cases in Franklin County, as state health officials urge residents...
The Franklin County Area Agency on Aging will host mobile flu vaccination clinics at senior activity centers throughout the county. The clinic schedule...
