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HAGERSTOWN, Md. – With the No. 1 overall pick in the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball Draft on April 1, the Hagerstown Flying...

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CHAMBERSBURG, Pa—Franklin County Visitors Bureau invites you to celebrate America’s 250th birthday and kick off a season of celebration throughout Franklin County. The...

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HAGERSTOWN, Md. – For yet another week, activists and community members lined the sidewalk just steps outside the Washington County Board of Commissioners...

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HAGERSTOWN, Md. — In their first two seasons in 2024 and 2025, the Hagerstown Flying Boxcars ranked in the top half of the...

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I didn’t You know, when I graduated from Boonsboro High school in 1966, I thought I knew everything. So, I enlisted in Uncle...

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HAGERSTOWN, Md. – About 10 million people in the United States have osteoporosis. Another 44 million have low bone density, placing them at...

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WAYNESBORO, Pa. — The Waynesboro Area YMCA invites the great Waynesboro community and families to kick off a healthy, active summer at 2026 Healthy...

Entertainment

The breweries in Franklin County are never short on fun, we have gathered some of their events for the coming weekend. Trigger’s Table...

School News

Robin Papa, a mathematics teacher at Clear Spring High School, is the 2026–2027 Washington County Teacher of the Year. The announcement was made...

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CHAMBERSBURG – Fire crews from the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Bureau of Forestry, supported by area fire departments and mutual...

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Rebels rule bases over North 8-5, Coach Showe marks 60th win; Shepherd women’s lacrosse, men’s golf

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – The South Hagerstown softball team ruled the basepaths to conquer its crosstown rival.  The Rebels stole seven bases – including one...

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Linganore bests Smithsburg boys in lacrosse and North in baseball, Shepherd scores

LINGANORE, Md. – Goliath took out David on Tuesday.  The larger school prevailed on Tuesday as Linganore bested Smithsburg 18-3 in a boys lacrosse matchup.  Linganore is a...

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South loses 10-0 to Urbana, Shepherd baseball honor, but falls in writers poll

IJAMSVILLE, Md. – South Hagerstown managed one hit on Monday in a 10-0 five-inning loss to Urbana.  Chelsea Desmond got the only hit...

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Local Running Results

Westminster Main Street Mile Wednesday, April 8, in Westminster, Md. Runners: 192 Winner: Aaron Anderson, Gaithersburg, Md., 4:16; Top Female: Kaila Spence, Glenelg, Md., 4:44 Local.News1.org Finishers...

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Walls conquers Path Valley Speedway, Jones wins at BAPS Motor Speedway

There was no denying Michael Walls at Path Valley Speedway last weekend. Competing in the Limited Late Models feature, the Saint Thomas driver...

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Reader’s Voice: United in faith, against injustice

Editor’s note: This piece has been submitted by: The Hagerstown Area Religious Council Board of Directors The Hagerstown Area Religious Council, whose members...

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Foot notes: Working out or working hard?

As a kid growing up in the vast and rural expanses of Perry County, the idea of maintaining a workout routine seemed almost...

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‘Days of old’ included the morel mushroom

I woke up this morning, and turned on the news, and saw not much promising on the planet except for maybe a few...

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Meritus Health welcomes Dr. Christine Lewis

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Meritus Health is pleased to welcome gastroenterologist Christine Lewis, M.D., to Meritus Digestive Health Services. Dr. Lewis recently started at...

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Libraries launch countywide walking clubs to promote health and connection

Libraries across Franklin County are taking community wellness outdoors this spring through newly launched walking clubs designed to help residents stay active, make...

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Waynesboro under boil water mandate

WAYNESBORO, Pa. — When a water main breaks, the concern extends far beyond the inconvenience of a dry faucet. For residents in Waynesboro...

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Final Tap Talk focuses on housing solutions

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – Healthy Franklin County and South Central Community Action Programs are inviting residents to the final session of their Tap Talk...

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Free webinar explores outdoors and dementia care

Fresh air, movement and connection will be the focus of an upcoming free webinar from Dementia Friendly Pennsylvania, which aims to show how...

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Meritus expands primary care network

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — A Meritus primary care practice will be taking over the Professional Boulevard space of Meritus Women’s Health Specialists, which is...

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