It was already a great night for Lance Dewease at Williams Grove Speedway. Competing in the 410 Sprints on Friday evening, the “Fayetteville...
Andy SandrikJune 2, 2026The baseball teams at Waynesboro and Greencastle-Antrim fought tooth and nail for a title in the Mid-Penn Colonial Division. In the end, the...
Andy SandrikJune 1, 2026CHAMBERSBURG, Pa — Franklin County President Judge Shawn D. Meyers, along with Judge Mary Beth Shank, officially swore in two of the newest...
Staff ReportsMay 29, 2026Three boys track athletes from the Local.News1 coverage area — Torin Sitter, Dylan Herbst, and Garett Forrest — saved their best efforts of...
Andy SandrikJune 1, 2026Okay, gang. We need foster parents. Kind of desperately. It’s primarily for kittens. Or mothers with kittens. Our dog kennels are full and...
Jennifer VanderauJune 1, 2026The Maryland Department of Agriculture has opened its online application for the Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program. Interested participants can access the online...
Staff ReportsJune 2, 2026MONT ALTO, Pa. — The Mont Alto Volunteer Fire Company is preparing to celebrate a milestone this summer as its annual carnival returns...
Staff ReportsMay 30, 2026HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Hagerstown’s annual pride festival packed Hub City Brewery on Church Street on May 30th, consuming the capacity of the brewery’s...
Hope MyersJune 2, 2026WAYNESBORO, Pa. — More than 345 seniors officially transitioned from students to alumni during the 144th Annual Commencement for Waynesboro Area Senior High...
Toya McClearyJune 1, 2026Each month LocalNews1.org will share with readers highlights of events happening at library branches in the Franklin and Washington County areas. Here is...
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Smithsburg’s state sweep is complete. In a school year that has already seen the Leopard boys win MPSSAA team gold in cross country...
Andy SandrikJune 1, 2026HAGERSTOWN, Md. — More than 300 fans turned out Saturday night at North Hagerstown High School to witness the first home match in...
Andy MasonMay 31, 2026HAGERSTOWN, Md. – Kaelynn Kunkle checked one final box before graduating. The South Hagerstown senior finish her final day of classes in style by signing...
Bob ParasilitiMay 30, 2026HARRISBURG, Pa. — The Pennsylvania House of Representatives has approved legislation that could significantly reshape high school athletics by allowing separate playoff systems...
Staff ReportsMay 28, 2026When it comes to the District 3 softball postseason, no program has won more games and championships than the Chambersburg Trojans. The Trojans...
Andy SandrikMay 27, 2026Carlisle Downtown Mile Thursday, May 21, in Carlisle Runners: 316 Winner: Jordan Cruise, Leola, 4:25; Top Female: Stefanie Cassel, Hummelstown, 4:59 Local.News1.org Finishers Fayetteville: Wing Lam Cheung (6:37)...
Andy SandrikMay 27, 2026With sweat pouring down my face and desperation coursing through my body, I kept making passes through the crowd until I found the...
Andy SandrikMay 29, 2026We are all on a journey. Our own, individual journey on this earth, the point of which may not be realized for many...
Jennifer VanderauMay 25, 2026Editor’s note: Sen. Douglas Mastriano (R-Franklin/Adams) wrote the following in support of legislation he plans to introduce. Just this week Franklin County commissioners...
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HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Meritus Health Chief Strategy Officer Dave Lehr has been named to the board of the Maryland Health Benefit Exchange, effective...
Staff ReportsJune 2, 2026Dr. Kevin L. Lewis has joined WellSpan Health as executive vice president and chief physician executive. Lewis is a nationally experienced physician executive, having led clinical...
Staff ReportsJune 1, 2026May marks National Bicycle Safety Month, and Pennsylvania officials are reminding residents that cyclists have the same rights and responsibilities as motorists under...
Staff ReportsMay 29, 2026May marks Lyme Disease Awareness Month, and health officials are urging residents to take precautions as tick activity increases across the region. Lyme...
Staff ReportsMay 28, 2026HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Meritus Health has created a way for you to visit your primary care provider from your home. Following on the...
Staff ReportsMay 26, 2026CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — A free suicide prevention training aimed at equipping community members with practical intervention skills will be offered later this month...
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