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GREENCASTLE-ANTRIM- The United Way will be presenting their annual community campaign in October this year. The event is called Kickin’ Back to Kick Off and...

Local Government

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Hagerstown officials worry that the Maryland State Highway Administration’s plan to improve pedestrian safety along the U.S. 40 corridor would...

Sports

The Boiling Springs Bubblers took no prisoners on the boys soccer field when they marched to a championship in the Mid-Penn Colonial Division...

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In this social construct that we call life, I am what you would call a “tough nut to crack.” If you put me...

Health

Pennsylvania ranks sixth in the nation in overall vaccination rates, despite its uptick of measles cases. Maryland ranks 11th in vaccine rates, all...

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HAGERSTOWN, Md. — The Hagerstown Area Religious Council is resuming its monthly meetings after the summer break. The next session will be interactive...

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GREENCASTLE, Pa. — Grace United Church of Christ in Greencastle invites the public to a special musical celebration Sept. 27 as the congregation...

School News

Hagerstown, Md. — Washington County Public Schools officials have started working on the budget for fiscal year 2028. They say that growing special...

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WAYNESBORO, Pa. — A 9/11 Memorial Service is scheduled for Friday, Sept. 11, at 9:30 a.m. at Red Run Park, 12143 Buchanan Trail...

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Rebels fall way short in 31-13 loss to Francis Scott Key

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – The math didn’t add up on Thursday for the South Hagerstown football team.  On this day at School Stadium, four plus four...

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Smithsburg stuns Williamsport with late TD, defensive stand

SMITHSBURG, Md. — Williamsport spent most of Thursday night chasing Smithsburg. When the Wildcats finally caught the Leopards, they stayed even for only...

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Boiling Springs shuts down Waynesboro

WAYNESBORO, Pa. – The Waynesboro Maidens varsity soccer team ran into a brick wall on Wednesday against Boiling Springs in their Mid-Penn Colonial...

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Local Running Results: Sept. 5-7

Bear Trail 10K Saturday, Sept. 5, in Bear, Del. Runners: 108 Winner: Jeffrey Waters, Lewes, Del., 39:04; Top Female: Flor Duerr, Dover, Del., 49:30 LocalNews1.org Finishers Hagerstown: Will...

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Northern, Gettysburg tie for Mid-Penn Colonial Division title

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – Chambersburg Country Club hosted the sixth and final Mid-Penn Colonial Division varsity golf match, and with two teams battling for...

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Photos by Toya: Waynesboro field hockey tops Central Dauphin East

WAYNESBORO, Pa. — The Waynesboro Maidens field hockey team earned a 2-1 victory over visiting Central Dauphin East on Tuesday, Sept. 8.

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NCAA says there’s no going back

The NCAA stated this week, in response to the controversial finish of the Western Michigan-Michigan game on Saturday, Sept. 5, that it has...

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Local history: Looking back on Franklin County’s labor force

Labor Day may not be one of the most celebrated holidays. There are no traditions of handing out presents or dressing up in...

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Sniff notes: 26th annual Dog Walk and canine contests

It is that time of year again when CVAS gets super excited about our Dog Walk and Contests. It’s the 26th year. I...

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Meritus uses robotic bronchoscopy to detect lung nodules sooner

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Lung cancer is the most common cancer in the world, and early detection gives patients the best chance of survival,...

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2 Franklin County cases among rising measles outbreak in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania has confirmed 577 measles cases in 37 counties this year, including two cases in Franklin County, as state health officials urge residents...

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Mobile flu clinics set at Franklin County senior centers

The Franklin County Area Agency on Aging will host mobile flu vaccination clinics at senior activity centers throughout the county. The clinic schedule...

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Senior Fair to offer services, screenings and flu shots Sept. 25

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — State Rep. Rob Kauffman will host his 2026 Senior Fair on Sept. 25, offering area seniors and caregivers access to...

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Pyramid Healthcare hosts fifth annual Recovery Spectacular

WAYNESBORO, Pa. — Pyramid Healthcare hosted its fifth annual Recovery Spectacular on Sept. 5 at Main Street Park, bringing community members together for...

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Meritus emergency unit recognized for care of older adults

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — The Meritus Medical Center Emergency Department has been recognized by the American College of Emergency Physicians for providing excellent care...

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