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HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Washington County commissioners approved a controversial Fort Ritchie infrastructure agreement Thursday that could remove a major hurdle for development on...

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Carter Fogal had the kind of spring that baseball dreams are made of. He crushed the ball at the plate and was a...

Local Government

WAYNESBORO, Pa. — Waynesboro Mayor Dade Royer formally recognized the life-saving efforts that took place earlier this year during a critical emergency response...

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The biggest winner on the sports scene last week was none other than Mother Nature. Weather caused all sorts of problems in the...

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Editor’s note: Sen. Douglas Mastriano (R-Franklin/Adams) wrote the following in support of legislation he plans to introduce. Just this week Franklin County commissioners...

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CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — A free suicide prevention training aimed at equipping community members with practical intervention skills will be offered later this month...

Non-Profits

WAYNESBORO, Pa. — The Waynesboro Rotary Club has awarded three $5,000.00 Thompson Scholarships: to Zacharee K. Bowers, Christina Pan and Alexis A. Swiney,...

Entertainment

WILLIAMSPORT, Md. — Washington County’s Deliteful Dairy will be on the 14th annual Maryland’s Best Ice Cream Trail. Maryland Secretary of Agriculture Kevin Atticks...

School News

MONT ALTO, Pa. — With a year to go before the closure of Penn State Mont Alto and six other satellite campuses of...

Around The Region

With motorcycle riding season in full swing, the Shapiro Administration is reminding Pennsylvanians that training, preparation, and safe riding can keep motorcyclists safe...

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Local running results: May 15-17

Harpers Ferry Half Marathon Saturday, May 16, in Harpers Ferry, W.Va. Runners: 336 Winner: Logan Hendershot, Frederick, Md., 1:28:18; Top Female: Kira Hunt, Leesburg, Va., 1:37:19 Local.News1.org...

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South High’s Chapman signs with Hood; Shepherd’s Ruffner, Fluharty honored

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – Ja’Seri Chapman, South Hagerstown’s record-setting outfielder, recently signed to play softball at Hood College next spring.  Chapman broke program records for career stolen bases...

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Game of the Week: Blue Devils, Falcons set to lock horns in District 3 baseball semifinals

By winning its first two games of the District 3 Class 5A baseball postseason, Greencastle-Antrim already has a ticket to states tucked away...

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Gach jumps 9 spots to win at McGrewBid Motoplex

The “Gachinator” has returned to Victory Lane. Chambersburg’s Trevor Gach, 17, scored his first win of the season at McGrewBid Motoplex last weekend....

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Club soccer roundup: Ten area squads remain unbeaten as league season hits home stretch

Summer is almost here, and the finish line is in sight for area soccer clubs competing in the Central Pennsylvania Youth Soccer League...

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Boonsboro softball moves to state final with 5-1 win over Dorchester

GLEN BURNIE, Md. —  The Boonsboro softball team proved that looks aren’t everything.  It doesn’t matter if your game is pretty or ugly, as long as you win.  What the Warriors...

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War letters and wishes of a little girl

Memorial Day for me is a lifetime event that doesn’t end with just one day of recognition and memory. I have a diary. ...

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Sniff notes: Tee off for CVAS

We have our golf tournament coming up in June and it will help our animals, so golfers, mark your calendars! It’s in memory...

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Foot notes: The tortoise marathon

It makes me chuckle to say this, but perhaps the most active runner in the Sandrik family household is our pet tortoise, Terry. ...

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Mike on the Mic: Meritus School of Osteopathic Medicine

A new episode of “Mike on the Mic” is now available featuring a conversation with Dr. Brian Kessler, dean of the Meritus School...

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Maryland chefs encouraged to submit recipes for governor’s ‘buy local’ cookout

The Maryland Department of Agriculture has announced the 2026 Governor’s Buy Local Cookout that will take place on July 17 in Annapolis. This...

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Rare quadruplets mark milestone

YORK, Pa. — One year after four of the smallest patients ever cared for at WellSpan York Hospital began their extraordinary journey, Samuel,...

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Mayor breaks tie to halt water fluoridation

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — The borough of Chambersburg will discontinue adding fluoride to its public water supply following a tie-breaking vote by the mayor...

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Photos by Toya: Relay For Life of Franklin and Fulton Counties

GREENCASTLE, Pa — Relay For Life of Franklin and Fulton Counties continued a decadeslong tradition of honoring cancer survivors, remembering loved ones and...

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Midstate medical moment: Avoiding sports injuries

Kurt Kessler, athletic trainer, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Orthopaedic Care As a parent or guardian, it can be intimidating to know how...

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