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HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Hagerstown officials are moving ahead with plans to annex industrial-zoned land tied to a proposed data center. The move has...

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HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Hagerstown officials are considering a five-year opioid recovery plan to expand overdose response services, increase staffing and strengthen coordination with...

Sports

After an 0-3 start to the season, Chambersburg Blue’s chances of qualifying for the Capital Football Association Youth Football League playoffs were looking...

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Fall season means apple harvest and seasonal flavors, so here is an easy to make Apple Cinnamon Cake that will make your family...

WellSpan appoints Roddy Olvera Young, WellSpan marketing and communications chief, Roddy Young joins WellSpan
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YORK, Pa. — WellSpan Health announced that Roderic “Roddy” Olvera Young has joined the organization as senior vice president and chief marketing and...

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WAYNESBORO, Pa. — Shippensburg University Athletic Director Jeff Michaels told Waynesboro Rotarians last week about the processes involved in running an NCAA Division...

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CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — The Mountain Valley Plein Air Painters will present its 10th annual exhibition Oct. 24-25 at the Franklin County Visitors Bureau,...

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CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — Franklin County Career and Technology Center will receive $500,000 to develop a new heavy equipment operation and maintenance program through...

Around The Region

SHIPPENSBURG, Pa. — A Shippensburg Police Department detective pleaded guilty Monday to possessing child pornography involving a prepubescent minor, the U.S. Department of...

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High school stat leaders through Oct. 18

Make it 500 career assists for South Hagerstown volleyball player Aubrey Socks. The junior hit the milestone in a 3-1 win over Allegany...

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Morral shines from start to finish at Linda’s Speedway National Open

More than 50 competitors in the 600 Sprints division checked in for Linda’s Speedway’s 37th National Open. None had a better night on...

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Monday morning quarterback: Trojans challenge District 3’s top team in losing effort

There is no tougher bus ride in the Mid-Penn Conference than the road that leads to and from Severance Field in Harrisburg, home...

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High school scores and standings from Oct. 12-17

With the fall postseason just around the corner, area high school squads are scrambling to squeeze into the bubble. The Waynesboro volleyball team...

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Area high school sports schedule: Oct. 19-23

Here is this week’s schedule for Waynesboro, Chambersburg, Greencastle-Antrim, Fairfield, North Hagerstown, South Hagerstown and Smithsburg high schools. Monday, Oct. 19 Flag Football...

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Penn State falls to Michigan for fourth straight loss

The Penn State Nittany Lions traveled to Ann Arbor, Michigan, hoping to end a three-game losing streak. But the streak increased to four...

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Local history: Ghosts of Franklin County

A jail with a history of inmates not ready to move on, ponds with ghostly visitors, Civil War spirits that still roam the woods and...

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What’s cooking: Chicken and scalloped potatoes

Here is a delicious twist on a classic dish. Scalloped potatoes are a popular side dish, but when you add chicken into the...

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Local history: What lurks in the woods of Franklin County?

About half of Franklin County is made up of wooded areas and parts of the Appalachian Mountain range come through the county, particularly...

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Meritus medical school receives $500,000 for simulation training

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — The Meritus School of Osteopathic Medicine (MSOM) has received a $500,000 state grant through the Maryland Rural Health Transformation Program....

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CDC to send ‘disease detective’ to Pennsylvania as measles cases reach 1,260

The federal government plans to send a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention “disease detective” and provide nearly $4 million to help Pennsylvania...

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Health officials, breast care alliance highlight risk reduction and awareness

SHIPPENSBURG, Pa. — As health officials across the state emphasize proactive measures to lower the risk of breast cancer, the Cumberland Valley Breast...

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39-year-old Chambersburg woman dies after being diagnosed with measles

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — A 39-year-old woman in Franklin County has died after being diagnosed with measles, officials said. The Chambersburg resident died Saturday....

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California hospital director hired to lead WellSpan

The WellSpan Health Board of Directors has selected an experienced nurse and hospital systems administrator, Laureen T. Driscoll, MBA, MSN, RN, as the...

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Gettysburg resident shares scalp cooling experience during cancer care

GETTYSBURG, Pa. — Gettysburg resident Kimberlee Steckman retained most of her hair while using scalp cooling during chemotherapy at WellSpan Adams Cancer Center,...

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