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It’s been seven seasons since the softball program at Albright College has had a winning record, but with Slaydon Fisher leading the way,...

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Waynesboro siblings Ace and Aven Beltz shared a lofty goal for the youth wrestling postseason: Nail down medals at both of Pennsylvania’s state...

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As part of LocalNews1.org’s commitment to help readers stay informed about local government and how elected officials manage the resources entrusted to them...

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HAGERSTOWN, Pa. – The Washington County Sheriff’s Office is teaming up with the Hagerstown Flying Boxcars and Special Olympics Maryland to host the...

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In the world of television streaming services, it’s pretty easy to get sucked in, isn’t it? Man, there are alot of options out...

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CHAMBERSBURG, Pa- Certified child passenger safety technicians will be available Thursday, April 2, from 2 to 4 p.m. at 830 Fifth Ave. in...

Non-Profits

WAYNESBORO, Pa. – Damon Albert, director of Camp Ezri, located near Hedgesville, West Virginia, told Waynesboro Rotarians that his organization offers at-risk children...

Entertainment

Look for fun this week in Franklin and Washington counties, as several theater groups “break a leg” toentertain audiences. You may want to...

School News

GREENCASTLE, Pa. – Residents can enjoy breakfast and community connection at the first Community Fair, planned for Saturday, April 11, at Greencastle-Antrim Middle...

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CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission is calling on local outdoor enthusiasts to help maintain a storied angling tradition as...

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N. Hagerstown extends win streak against rival South to 21

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – Matt Mallardi went 4-for-4 with a double and four RBIs to lead North Hagerstown to its first win of the...

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Gach hits the road, lands Top 5 finish at Traveler’s Rest Speedway

Following a breakout 2025 season on the local circuits that saw Trevor Gach win 12 races, the 16-year-old Chambersburg driver has taken his...

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Jonah Smith, Rachel Stone win Hub City Half Marathon titles

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – The second annual Hub City Half Marathon drew 252 finishers on Sunday morning. For the second straight year, Jonah Smith...

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S. Hagerstown baseball now at 3-0, Shepherd baseball, women’s lacrosse

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – The South Hagerstown baseball team had a little of everything on Friday enroute to moving to 3-0 on the season.  The Rebels...

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Rebels make HUGE impression with first win of season, Shepherd loses two

FREDERICK, Md. – The South Hagerstown girls softball team unveiled a team motto.  If you are going to win, make it memorable.  The Rebels made...

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Area high school sports schedule

Waynesboro Area Senior High and Middle School Monday, March 30 7th Girls Volleyball, Waynesboro at Big Spring, 4 p.m. 8th Girls Volleyball, Waynesboro...

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Foot notes: Sports don’t have to end after graduation

As I approach my 25th year in the sports writing biz, one of the hardest realities to process has been the graduation of...

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Local history: The legacy of Franklin County schools

Whenever young families move to a new area, a few factors rank high on their list of importance. Neighborhood value, local crime rate...

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Sniff notes: CVAS hosts Easter egg fun

It is time for the Cumberland Valley Animal Shelter’s Easter Hound Hunt. Oh how much I love this event. It will be held...

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WellSpan Auxiliary awards health scholarships

WellSpan Waynesboro Hospital Auxiliary has awarded 11 Health Career Scholarships to high-school seniors from Waynesboro Area Senior High School and Greencastle-Antrim High School,...

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Library, health group host spring walks

Healthy Franklin County and the Franklin County Library System are inviting residents to step into spring by joining local community walking groups. The...

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Walk across Pennsylvania challenge

Healthy Franklin County is encouraging residents to get moving this spring through Everybody Walk Across Pennsylvania, a free eight-week virtual walking challenge that...

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Meritus welcomes 16 new doctors to residency programs

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Meritus Health’s new General Surgery Residency Program has matched with its first class of three doctors, plus three transfers to...

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Spring outside for better mental health

Spring’s arrival offers a natural invitation to step outside and support mental health, and experts say even small doses of time in nature...

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Physicians urge early screening as colorectal cancer cases climb in under-50 group

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – Colorectal cancer, once considered a disease primarily affecting adults over 50, is increasingly being diagnosed in younger people, raising concern...

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