Serving Franklin, PA and Washington, MD Counties
Serving Franklin County, PA and Washington County, MD
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Dreaming of a kitchen upgrade or planning the perfect porch? The Franklin County Builders Show brings inspiration to life as vendors showcase products...

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WAYNESBORO – Community learning activities for everyone is at the heart of the mission of Buttonwood Nature Center Home of the Institute. That...

Local Government

A federal judge issued a temporary restraining order Wednesday halting all construction and renovation work on a planned Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention...

Sports

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. — For the fourth straight year, the Chambersburg boys basketball team reached the second round of the PIAA Class 6A state...

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I’m still coming to terms with the fact that my son, Paxton, will be turning 13 this weekend. A teenager! Instead of playing...

Health

CHAMBERSBURG – Reflecting WellSpan’s commitment to safe, patient-centered care, Healthgrades, a national resource for consumers to find and help review a doctor or...

Non-Profits

CHAMBERSBURG – Looking for a new friend? The Cumberland Valley Animal Shelter is featuring these Pets of the Week. For more information, interested...

Entertainment

WAYNESBORO, Pa. — The legendary 1960s folk trio The Limeliters will bring their signature harmonies and humor to the Waynesboro Area Senior High...

School News

The United Way of Washington County, Maryland, recently made a generous donation of hygiene items to Hagerstown Community College’s Student Care Cupboard, supporting...

Around The Region

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – A U.S. Army soldier has died from injuries sustained earlier today at Letterkenny Army Depot. “Our hearts are heavy as...

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Smithsburg girls’ win streak ends in ‘game of a lifetime’ OT loss to Southern Garrett

FREDERICK, Md. – The Smithsburg girls basketball team could be considered “well-traveled.”  The Leopards have gone places and accomplished things that other teams could...

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Williamsport girls fall to Gleneig in semifinals, Shepherd baseball up in polls

FREDERICK, Md. – Williamsport’s girls basketball team prides itself on going as far as the defense will carry it.  The lift ended on Tuesday...

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HS Girls Lacrosse Previews: After best season in program history, Trojans could be even better in 2026

The Chambersburg girls lacrosse squad took some big steps forward last spring, seven big steps to be exact. Coach Shane Henry’s Trojans marched...

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Shepherd bounced out of PSAC tourney, other Rams’ news

CALIFORNIA, Pa. – Shepherd University got bounced out of the Pennsylvania State Athetic Conference Men’s Basketball Tournament on Wednesday, wasting a game-high 32-point performance by...

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Local Running Results

Seneca Creek Greenway Trail 50K Saturday, March 7, in Gaithersburg, Md. Runners: 178 Winner: Nicolas Crouzier, Gaithersburg, Md., 3:55:01; Top Female: Yukino Parle, Washington, D.C., 4:50:43 Local.News1.org...

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H.S. softball previews: Blue Devils aiming for return to PIAA tourney

Make no mistake, the Greencastle-Antrim softball team graduated its fair share of talent from last year’s PIAA Class 5A runner-up squad. But those...

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Beside quiet waters

A friend sent me these words recently and asked me what I might say about them. As I read the verse (Psalm 23,...

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Sniff notes: Visit the CVAS dog park for instant joy

I can be pretty cynical from time to time, but I really am quite lucky in the grand scheme of things. I have...

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The life of a ‘giving tree’

You know when I was a young lad growing up in Dargan, I had a fondness for the woods and nearby trees of...

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WellSpan COO named rising star by Modern Healthcare

YORK – WellSpan Health officials announced that Kasey Paulus, executive vice president and chief operating officer, is included among Modern Healthcare’s Leading Women...

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Grove library promotes walking in April

Residents are invited to lace up their walking shoes and celebrate National Walking Day with the Grove Family Library this April. The library...

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Midstate Medical Moment: Debunking weight loss myths

Olivia Mosco, CRNP, UPMC Weight Management Diet, exercise and weight loss are some of the most trending topics on social media and we...

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Meritus School of Osteopathic Medicine joins national nutrition education initiative

HAGERSTOWN – The Meritus School of Osteopathic Medicine is joining more than 50 medical schools nationwide in a federal initiative aimed at strengthening...

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Meritus ‘Go for Bold’ campaign highlighted in peer-reviewed health journal

HAGERSTOWN – A community health initiative led by Meritus Health aimed at helping Washington County residents collectively lose 1 million pounds by 2030...

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Franklin County receives $48,000 donation to benefit area senior centers

CHAMBERSBURG – On Wednesday, the Franklin County Commissioners accepted a $48,000 contribution from PA Health and Wellness to support programming at each of the county’s eight senior activity centers.  The donation will be utilized to update senior center...

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