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WAYNESBORO, Pa. – Summitview Elementary School Principal Steven Pappas will return to duty on July 1 after being reinstated at last evening’s Waynesboro...

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WAYNESBORO, Pa. – One down, a few more to go. Doug Stine just checked an item off his bucket list with the recent...

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WAYNESBORO, Pa. – The Waynesboro Street Department intends to sweep streets in the borough in April and July. The schedule for this week...

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Had it not been for a Sunday racing program at Hagerstown Speedway, the entire race weekend would have been washed out. Hagerstown —...

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HAGERSTOWN, Md. – If you have ever driven down Gov Lane Blvd and wondered ‘where did the name come from?’ You will now...

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The overall number of sexually transmitted infections are on the decline in Pennsylvania, and to continue this downward trend, the Pennsylvania Department of...

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WAYNESBORO, Pa. – Geologist Jeri Jones will lead a field trip, “Your Backyard Geology” on Saturday, May 16, from 8:30 a.m. to 4...

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CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – Chambersburg will host two trout-themed events during the first weekend of May, offering residents and visitors opportunities to fish, enjoy...

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HAGERSTOWN, Md. – Workforce Solutions and Continuing Education at Hagerstown Community College is hosting Maryland MOTORS (Motor Officers Teaching Other Riders Safety) Rider...

Around The Region

Boosting autism awareness and acceptance remains a central focus across Pennsylvania this April, as communities recognize Autism Acceptance Month and work to expand...

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Hagerstown’s Towns becomes oldest player in Atlantic League history

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – Vincent Towns made history Sunday at Meritus Park. The 53-year-old knuckleballer became the oldest player ever to appear in the...

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High school stat leaders through April 26

North Hagerstown’s Philp twins — Mackenzie and Caroline — have taken over our girls track and field leaderboards. Mackenzie leads the Local.News1 coverage...

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High school scores and standings from April 20-25, Trojans girls lacrosse soars

Chambersburg’s girls lacrosse program is ascending to heights it has never seen before. The Trojans had a big week, sweeping their competition to...

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Leopards win against Walkersville as they hold Senior Day, Shepherd scores

SMITHSBURG, Md. – Chase Sarber had three hits and drove two runs on Friday to help lift Smithsburg to a 9-5 victory over Walkersville as the...

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Boxcars rally past defending champion York in home opener

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — The Hagerstown Flying Boxcars had everything working in their favor Friday night — the weather, the crowd and, most importantly,...

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South’s, Boonsboro’s young teams hold learning meet-up, Boonsboro wins 15-11

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – They came to play lacrosse.  And they did. But for Boonsboro and South Hagerstown, this matchup was more about on-the-job training.  Two...

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Sniff notes: Keep pets safe from fleas and ticks

Ahhh, the warm weather. I do love it. I could do without the back-and-forth of spring weather and winter weather, but when the...

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Sniff notes: A best friend named Duke

They’re best friends. Have been since the day they met so many years ago. They go everywhere together and have so much fun....

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Just when I thought I knew everything:

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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Stay safe outdoors this season

The Pennsylvania Department of Health is urging residents to take precautions as tick activity increases across the state, raising the risk of tickborne...

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Walk-in clinic eases mental health access

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – Keystone Behavioral Health is expanding its community reach with the launchof a new walk-in program designed to provide immediate access...

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Washington County Health Department hosts spring medication take-back event

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – The Washington County Health Department is encouraging residents to safely clean out their medicine cabinets during a spring medication take-back...

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Flu fades as ticks emerge

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – As spring temperatures settle across the Cumberland Valley, public health officials are shifting their focus from a declining winter virus...

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Meritus Health’s nurse training recognized

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – Meritus Health announced that its Nurse Residency Program has earned reaccreditation through the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Practice Transition Accreditation...

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Expert advice offered on osteoporosis screening and prevention

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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