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Chambersburg’s football squad won’t be making the trip to the District 3-6A playoffs, and this news should come as a relief for the...

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Maryland voters will elect the next state comptroller and attorney general on Nov. 3. Incumbent Democrat Brooke Lierman is seeking reelection as comptroller,...

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Here is this week’s schedule for Waynesboro, Chambersburg, Greencastle-Antrim, Fairfield, North Hagerstown, South Hagerstown and Smithsburg high schools. Monday, Nov. 2 Volleyball CMC...

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Okay, I can’t help it. I have to talk about it. The videos of dogs and cats in Halloween costumes. Oh. My. Word....

Health

As local families settle into the autumn season, area health providers report a surge in seasonal illnesses, including viral upper respiratory infections, the...

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CASCADE, Md. — Fort Ritchie Community Center celebrated Halloween with a trunk-or-treat event Saturday, Oct. 31, bringing local organizations and families together for...

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HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Have you ever been in a moving front seat for a big parade? Hagerstown’s 99th Mummer’s Day Parade qualifies for...

School News

WAYNESBORO, Pa. – Waynesboro Area School District’s food services department has earned the “Turnip the Beet” award for its summer 2025 meal program....

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HAGERSTOWN, Md. — The 2026 Almanack predicts November will bring cooler temperatures and even some flurries as the holiday season kicks off.  ...

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High school scores and standings from Oct. 26-31

For the first time in her career, North Hagerstown golfer Delaney Fuss qualified for the final round of the MPSSAA 4A-3A championships. Fuss...

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Last-second TD pass lifts Shepherd past Shippensburg, 35-32

SHIPPENSBURG, Pa. – In a matter of seconds, the situation for the Shepherd University football team went from desperation to opportunity to jubilation...

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Stewart powers North past South in Hagerstown Gridiron Classic

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – Michael Stewart certainly had an appetite to play in the 70th edition of the Hagerstown Gridiron Championship Classic.  “I was...

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Boonsboro dominates Smithsburg, extends two impressive streaks

SMITHSBURG, Md. — A matchup between two Washington County rivals that figured to be competitive turned into a rout Friday night. Boonsboro built...

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Game of the week: Knights, Squires set to clash in district semifinals

The Fairfield girls soccer team is just one win away from advancing to the District 3-1A final for the sixth time in program...

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College corner: Greencastle-Antrim grads McCauley, Eagler making immediate impact at the next level

Carter McCauley and Abigail Eagler were leaps and bounds above their high school competition during their playing days for Greencastle-Antrim. Both entered the...

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Foot Notes: The Halloween hustle

The amount of training that Vivienne puts in — just to be prepared for one day of the year — is profoundly absurd....

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Local history: Mysterious lore of Washington County

As the full moon rises over South Mountain and the leaves fall to the ground, a shadowy figure moves through the woods. Well,...

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Sniff notes: Sealed with a kiss

Some of the people at the animal shelter do the strangest thing. I’ve lived on the streets for most of my life, and...

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Meritus and Brook Lane named among nation’s most beautiful hospitals

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — The campuses of Meritus Health and Brook Lane were ranked among the Top 20 Most Beautiful Hospitals in a contest...

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Chambersburg, Waynesboro hospitals earn national quality honors

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital earned seven national quality recognitions and WellSpan Waynesboro Hospital received a five-star distinction for treating respiratory failure...

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Meritus named Maryland’s No. 1 hospital for surgical care

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Meritus Medical Center has been named the No. 1 hospital in Maryland for surgical care by Healthgrades, the leading resource...

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Keystone Health to offer free diabetes screenings Nov. 7

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — Keystone Health will hold its annual Diabetes Health Fair from 9 a.m. to noon Nov. 7 at Keystone Family Medicine,...

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Meritus Health plans security exercise Oct. 30

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Meritus Health will conduct a security training exercise at 10 a.m. Friday, Oct. 30, in the Silver Parking Lot between...

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Measles outbreak surpasses 1,300 cases as state issues alert on congenital risk

Pennsylvania health officials issued a warning to physicians this week regarding a surge in measles cases among pregnant women and heightened concerns over...

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