Serving Franklin, PA and Washington, MD Counties
Serving Franklin County, PA and Washington County, MD
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Downtown Waynesboro will burst into spring with food, music and family-friendly fun as Spring Fest 2026 brings the community together Saturday, May 2...

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WAYNESBORO, Pa. – Everyone wins when volunteers visit Antietam Humane Society to participate in its Shelter Buddies reading program. “It gives the buddies...

Local Government

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – The City of Hagerstown Citizens Academy is an inclusive program designed to empower the community through education and local government...

Sports

Several weeks into the club soccer season, we’ve counted 13 squads from the area that lead their respective divisions. This list includes two...

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When Kenyan John Korir broke the tape at the Boston Marathon in a course-record time of 2:01:52, it provided affirmation for a thought...

Health

Franklin County residents will have new opportunities to support their mental well-being this spring as Healthy Franklin County launches its “Moved for Mental...

Non-Profits

WAYNESBORO, Pa. – Geologist Jeri Jones will lead a field trip, “Your Backyard Geology” on Saturday, May 16, from 8:30 a.m. to 4...

Entertainment

CHAMBERSBURG — Shalom Christian Academy’s Dutchfest will return to the Franklin County Fairgrounds at the Chambersburg Rod and Gun Club on May 1-2....

School News

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – Franklin County Career and Technology Center welcomed Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-Franklin/Adams) and local elected officials Thursday for a roundtable discussion...

Around The Region

The full moon will reach its peak illumination at 1:23 p.m. Friday, May 1, marking a seasonal transition celebrated for centuries by various...

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Smithsburg boys lacrosse falls 11-10 to Oakdale, Shepherd player 3-time Pitcher of Week

SMITHSBURG, Md. – Nick Roncone and Kaden Dietrich each notched four goals and an assist on Tuesday as the Smithburg boys lacrosse team fell short in a...

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Waynesboro JV wins 8-4

Waynesboro’s JV baseball team scored six runs in the second inning and held on for an 8-4 home win over Greencastle-Antrim in a...

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South reaches deep to claim win over Clear Spring, darkness halts N/Smithsburg baseball, Shepherd golf

HAGERSTOWN, Md, – The South Hagerstown softball team reached really deep to claim a victory on Monday.  Four Rebels collected at least two hits and South...

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Neff lands runner-up finish at Hagerstown Speedway

Had it not been for a Sunday racing program at Hagerstown Speedway, the entire race weekend would have been washed out. Hagerstown —...

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South scores record 9 lacrosse wins, coach gets ‘splashed’

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – On Monday, South Hagerstown boys lacrosse coach Tim Rockwood soaked in the thrill of victory.  It wasn’t time from retrospection, just yet. Instead, he reached for a...

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Hagerstown’s Towns becomes oldest player in Atlantic League history

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – Vincent Towns made history Sunday at Meritus Park. The 53-year-old knuckleballer became the oldest player ever to appear in the...

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Bubba, a friend in search of ‘wisdom’

Morel season is over, and that crop of mushrooms this year was not all that great, but a sandwich or two was gifted...

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‘A true love story never ends’

I was up late last night and was asleep in my easy chair in the bedroom, and then early Saturday morning, I heard...

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Local history: Pen Mar Park, once a railway to fun and excitement

PEN MAR, Md. – Did you know that Pen Mar Park once was the home of a roller coaster? And a movie theater?...

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Health officials urge STI screening

The overall number of sexually transmitted infections are on the decline in Pennsylvania, and to continue this downward trend, the Pennsylvania Department of...

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Stay safe outdoors this season

The Pennsylvania Department of Health is urging residents to take precautions as tick activity increases across the state, raising the risk of tickborne...

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Walk-in clinic eases mental health access

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – Keystone Behavioral Health is expanding its community reach with the launchof a new walk-in program designed to provide immediate access...

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Washington County Health Department hosts spring medication take-back event

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – The Washington County Health Department is encouraging residents to safely clean out their medicine cabinets during a spring medication take-back...

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Flu fades as ticks emerge

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – As spring temperatures settle across the Cumberland Valley, public health officials are shifting their focus from a declining winter virus...

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Meritus Health’s nurse training recognized

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – Meritus Health announced that its Nurse Residency Program has earned reaccreditation through the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Practice Transition Accreditation...

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