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The 28th annual Pete Wright Memorial All-Comers Track & Field Series kicked off Tuesday at North Hagerstown High School. The remaining meets are...

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If you play it strictly by paper, Dylan Herbst will be the man to beat when Washington County holds its championship meet this...

Local Government

WAYNESBORO, Pa. — Waynesboro-area residents should prepare for extensive road closures and detours beginning early Saturday, July 4, 2026, as a full slate...

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The first three races of Pennsylvania Speedweek have been completed, and the “Fayetteville Flyer” is already in the mix for a championship. Lance...

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She’s not really sure what happened. How she ended up here. She knows things weren’t that great at home, but she didn’t think...

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CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – Franklin County’s Area Agency on Aging is extending hours at two senior activity centers this week as extreme heat pushes...

Non-Profits

WAYNESBORO, Pa. — Waynesboro YMCA continues to offer a full slate of youth summer sports camps, with several sessions already completed and more...

Entertainment

WAYNESBORO, Pa. — Mainstreet Waynesboro, Inc. hosted a Fairy Festival from 8:30 a.m. to noon Saturday, June 27, at Mainstreet Waynesboro Park, featuring...

School News

WASHINGTON COUNTY — Washington County Public Schools’ Food and Nutrition Services announced temporary changes to its summer meal program this week as extreme...

Around The Region

GETTYSBURG, Pa, — Gettysburg is no stranger to Independence Day celebrations, and this year’s event at Gettysburg Rec Park will be even bigger...

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Sneak peak: Booth, Moser highlight our Top 17 girls volleyball players to watch this fall

With the graduation of girls volleyball stars like Caydence Doolan and Abigail Eagler, it would be understandable if the collective talent in the...

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Club swimming roundup: Domzalski, Breslin shine for Chambersburg Memorial YMCA at Linwood Nester Invitational

It’s going to be quite some time before we see Maggie Domzalski and James Breslin compete at the high school level. Even so,...

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Hub City hangs with conference leader before second-half surge

Hub City FC Black Roses stayed within striking distance of Mid-Atlantic Conference leader Ristozi FC for much of the opening half before the...

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Local running results: June 20-21

Sprout 5K Saturday, June 20, in North Bend Runners: 59 Winner: Rowan Revata, Muncy, 20:13; Top Female: Katey Fitzgarald, 30:32 LocalNews1.org Finishers Chambersburg: Eric Guyer (10th in 27:59)...

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Sneak peek: Greencastle-Antrim’s Medina headlines our Top 9 field hockey players to watch in 2026

Greencastle-Antrim’s field hockey squad got a taste of winning last fall, and with a couple of senior stars back to lead the way...

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Club track & field roundup: H-Town Rollerz pile up six wins at AAU Maryland District Qualifier

Simply put, the H-Town Rollerz are on a roll. The Rollerz, a club track squad based in Hagerstown, put on a superb performance...

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The boy and a strawberry pie

Once upon a time, there lived an old man in the south part of the county.  He was an industrious sort most of...

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Foot notes: The next fun thing

It makes me feel like a robot at times, but I respond the same way almost every time when someone asks what I’ve...

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Rome, Gladiators and the White House

You know, Bubba (my fictional friend) and I were having some fresh homemade strawberry pie the other day, with a tad of whipped...

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Meritus Food Farmacy reaches 1,000 referrals milestone

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Meritus Health’s Food Farmacy program has passed a major milestone, serving its 1,000th referral while continuing to improve access to...

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Study links genes to asthma response from air pollution

PITTSBURGH, Pa.  – For many people with asthma, air-quality advisories are harbingers of worsening symptoms. But for reasons science has struggled to explain,...

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New farm analysis reveals most expensive crops to grow; why this matters

A new analysis of USDA Economic Research Service Commodity Costs and Returns data has revealed the true cost pressures facing American agriculture, identifying...

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Study reveals why bird flu affects cattle differently, pasteurizing milk kills virus

PITTSBURGH, Pa. — When H5N1 bird flu first began infecting U.S. cattle in early 2024, diagnosis was elusive, because in cows, the disease...

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Midstate Medical Moment: Vaping can lead to lung scarring, COPD, other illness

As electronic cigarettes and vapes continue to increase in popularity, especially among teens, many people still believe the false narrative that vaping is...

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Sheehy Subaru donates care items to cancer center

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Representatives from Sheehy Subaru Hagerstown visited the John R. Marsh Cancer Center on Wednesday, June 17, delivering donations aimed at...

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