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WAYNESBORO, Pa. — Five students represented Summitview Elementary School for being one of the top 10 schools honored as an official Governor’s Breakfast...

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CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — Lincoln Way East in Chambersburg was closed in both directions Tuesday morning after a water main break, police said. The...

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HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Churches are a big part of the history of Washington County. Whenever a new town was founded, one of the...

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HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Five years after it began, the Meritus Health “Care Caller” program continues to make inroads against loneliness and social isolation...

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WAYNESBORO, Pa. — Sherry Cheatham, coordinator of the Heritage Center in Chambersburg, offered information on that Franklin County attraction. The center, located on...

The Arts Alliance of Greater Waynesboro’s Destination ARTS! presents Destination Bluegrass the weekend of Nov. 13-15. The Grammy Award-winning Jason Carter Band headlines the Saturday evening performance at Eagles Club Event Center.
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WAYNESBORO, Pa. — The Arts Alliance of Greater Waynesboro’s Destination ARTS! presents Destination Bluegrass the weekend of Nov. 13-15, across multiple venues in...

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CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — Wilson College’s mascot, Blaze, will be among those appearing at Mascot Day at the Pennsylvania State Capitol in Harrisburg on...

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HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Fall has officially begun and the weather in October is about what residents in the region have come to expect...

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High school stat leaders through Sept. 27

Even based on partial stats to start the boys soccer campaign, we knew that Michael Phelan was having a special season. But now...

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Area high school sports schedule: Sept. 28-Oct. 3

Here is this week’s schedule for Waynesboro, Chambersburg, Greencastle-Antrim, Fairfield, North Hagerstown, South Hagerstown and Smithsburg high schools. Monday, Sept. 28 Flag Football...

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High school scores and standings from Sept. 21-26

Waynesboro is playing an inspired brand of volleyball right now. The Maidens — still mourning the unexpected passing of beloved head coach Kim...

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Penn State blows 17-point lead in 24-20 loss to Wisconsin

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — For the second straight season, the Penn State Nittany Lions football team lost its homecoming game. On Saturday, the...

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No. 4 Kutztown hands No. 23 Shepherd first loss, 28-18

KUTZTOWN, Pa. – A lot can happen in 2 minutes, 15 seconds.  For Shepherd University, that’s all it took to start the beginning...

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Roncone helps Smithsburg establish identity in 28-6 win

SMITHSBURG, Md. – Every successful product needs a pitchman.  You know, that someone who presents a memorable image.  These days, the Smithsburg football...

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Sniff notes: Bob Barker’s message still matters for pets

Oh, I have another confession. This one is pretty lame. I’ve already told some folks about this and from the look on their...

What's cooking with local news 1. Local recipes
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What’s cooking: Creamy shrimp and crab enchiladas

Summer may be over, but seafood is still on the menu. Here is a delicious dish that combines shrimp and crab with traditional...

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Local history: High school life in early 1900s Waynesboro

WAYNESBORO, Pa. — For many generations, cultural trends typically started in high school. Fads and fashion, knowledge and growth, and memories that last...

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Meritus launches health care careers through service-year program

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Meritus Health is hosting the highest number of participants in the Maryland Department of Service and Civic Innovation’s Service Year...

Pennsylvania health officials report nearly 800 measles cases state wide, with local infections noted in Franklin County and hospitalizations topping 150.
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Pennsylvania measles outbreak nears 800 cases as hospitalizations climb

HARRISBURG, Pa. — A severe measles outbreak continues to expand across Pennsylvania, reaching nearly 800 confirmed cases and leading to more than 150...

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Meritus Health team members volunteer for Day of Caring

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Dozens of team members from Meritus Health fanned out across the region Thursday as part of the United Way of...

ElderDay Program Menno Haven
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Elder day services open house set at Menno Haven

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — An adult daycare open house at Menno Haven has been set for Sept. 23 and 24 at the facility, 1427...

Healthy Franklin County hosts Carnival of Care at YMCA
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Photos by Toya: Carnival of Care

WAYNESBORO, Pa. — Healthy Franklin County brought residents together Friday for Carnival of Care: Embracing Mental Health, a free event at the Waynesboro...

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Carnival of Care to bring mental health resources, family fun to YMCA

WAYNESBORO, Pa. — Healthy Franklin County will host Carnival of Care: Embracing Mental Health, a free community event focused on mental wellness, recovery,...

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