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CHAMERSBURG, Pa. – Six thousand people gathered in downtown Chambersburg on April 18 for the EPIC Franklin County America250PA Parade. The event marked Franklin...

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The Hagerstown Flying Boxcars are looking down on the rest of the Atlantic League — for a change. After wrapping up their third...

Local Government

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – The Washington County Board of County Commissioners will hold its next open session meeting on May 5 with a major...

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With John Kahl on the mound, Waynesboro’s baseball squad believes it can be a postseason contender. Kahl is having a sharp campaign throwing...

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My poor cat Grayson is positively petrified of storms. The sad thing is it doesn’t even have to have lightning with it –...

Health

 This May, during both Mental Health Awareness Month and Physical Activity Awareness Month, Healthy Franklin County is launching Move for Mental Health, a month‑long communitywide...

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WAYNESBORO, Pa – Calling all prospective birders. Buttonwood Nature Center is offering two Birding for Beginners programs—one for families and one for teens...

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Families looking to celebrate Mother’s Day have a range of local events to choose from this weekend, offering everything from hands-on workshops to...

School News

WAYNESBORO, Pa. – The Waynesboro Olympics brought together students, staff and community members April 30 at Buchanan Automotive Stadium, celebrating inclusion, school spirit...

Around The Region

AROUND THE REGION- LocalNews1 has partnered with The Hagerstown Town and Country Almanack to bring you a story every Monday taken from current or past editions of the...

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High School Scores and Standings from April 27-May 2

It hasn’t been an easy season for the Chambersburg boys volleyball team, but the Trojans had one big reason to celebrate last week....

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Waynesboro baseball rallies to defeat New Oxford

WAYNESBORO, Pa. – The Waynesboro Indians varsity baseball team put on their rally caps Friday, May 1, versus the New Oxford Colonials at...

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Smithsburg shows perennial lacross power over South 15-3, S. also drops in softball, Shepherd scores

SMITHSBURG, Md. – Kaden Dietrich unleashed eight goals and Marquis Weakfall won 14 of 19 faceoffs on Friday to lead Smithsburg to an important 15-3 win over...

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Greencastle-Antrim Chamber sets annual golf tournament

GREENCASTLE – The Greencastle-Antrim Chamber Golf Tournament is set for Friday, June 5 at Greencastle Golf Club. The Tournament, sponsored by WellSpan Health, is a...

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N. controls baseball game on Senior Day, Key slides by Leopards 11-10, Shippensburg over Shepherd

HAGERSTOWN, Md. -North Hagerstown controlled the game from the start on Thursday as Matt Mallardi and Grant Semler paced the Hubs to a...

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Greencastle sweeps Waynesboro in track

GREENCASTLE, Pa. – Greencastle-Antrim swept Waynesboro Area Senior High School in a track and field meet April 28, with both the boys and...

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Franklin County deserves growth that builds a future, not a power line cutting through it

Editor’s note: The following was written by Mike Ross, president, Franklin County Area Development Corporation. At the Franklin County Area Development Corporation, we...

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Local history: William Preston Lane Jr., former Maryland governor

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – If you have ever driven down Gov Lane Blvd and wondered ‘where did the name come from?’ You will now...

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Sniff notes: Keep pets safe from fleas and ticks

Ahhh, the warm weather. I do love it. I could do without the back-and-forth of spring weather and winter weather, but when the...

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American Stroke Month: BE FAST to save lives

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – In recognition of American Stroke Month this May, Meritus Medical Center is raising awareness about the warning signs of stroke...

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Keystone Health unveils May meal schedule

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – Keystone Health has released a comprehensive calendar of free community meals available throughout May, providing daily options for residents in...

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Move for better mental health

Franklin County residents will have new opportunities to support their mental well-being this spring as Healthy Franklin County launches its “Moved for Mental...

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Health officials urge STI screening

The overall number of sexually transmitted infections are on the decline in Pennsylvania, and to continue this downward trend, the Pennsylvania Department of...

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Stay safe outdoors this season

The Pennsylvania Department of Health is urging residents to take precautions as tick activity increases across the state, raising the risk of tickborne...

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Walk-in clinic eases mental health access

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – Keystone Behavioral Health is expanding its community reach with the launchof a new walk-in program designed to provide immediate access...

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