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Area school districts across Franklin County, Pa., and Washington County, Md., have announced early dismissals and cancellations Monday as extreme weather warnings move...

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HAGERSTOWN, Md. – Washington County officials are urging residents to prepare for potentially severe weather Monday as forecasts call for thunderstorms capable of...

Local Government

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – The Washington County Board of County Commissioners will meet on March 17 for a regular open session to discuss issues...

Sports

SALEM, Va. – Pitcher Madelayne Ruffner fired a one-hit shutout on Sunday to lead the Shepherd University softball team to a 1-0 victory over West Liberty...

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I have a thing for curling tootsies. Yeah, I’m going to have to explain this one. The other day, I walked up to...

Health

Many residents woke up today feeling a knot in their stomach as forecasters highlighted the risk for severe thunderstorms. For people already living...

Non-Profits

WAYNESBORO, Pa. – The Waynesboro Area YMCA will host a free “Lunch & Learn” seminar on March 23 to help community members navigate...

Entertainment

WAYNESBORO- They’re kooky…they’re spooky…they are the Addams Family, and they have come to Waynesboro. The WASHS All-School Production Team is performing “The Addams...

School News

Three Chambersburg boys — Alex Kaczmark, Amir Tasker, and Cullen McGraw — saved their best swimming for the final meet of the season:...

Around The Region

HAGERSTOWN – Star light, star bright, when will we be able to see them shine in the sky at night? The 2026 Hagerstown Town...

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H.S. boys track & field previews: Smithsburg has rare opportunity to pull off state title trifecta

Cross country state title? Check. Indoor track and field state championship? Check. Outdoor state crown? To be determined. You don’t ever want to...

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High school scores and standings from March 9-14

It was a historical week for the Chambersburg boys swimming squad at the PIAA Class 3A Championships, held at Bucknell University. With three...

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Indiana sweeps Shepherd, softball, lacrosse games too

INDIANA, Pa. – Indiana University of Pennsylvania scored in the late innings in each game of a doubleheader on Saturday to claim a 7-2, 8-7...

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Local wrestlers Monn, Halling earn NCAA All-American honors

Two former Washington County wrestling standouts brought home NCAA All-American honors Saturday. McDaniel senior Thomas Monn placed third at 149 pounds at the...

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HS Girls Track and Field Previews: After heavy graduation losses, door wide open for new area talent to rise

Last season couldn’t have been scripted any better for Smithsburg’s girls track and field squad. With top-shelf talent all over the lineup, including...

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Dietz posts second win in two weeks at Lincoln Speedway

There’s no need to refresh your web browser: Chase Dietz has, indeed, won at Lincoln Speedway for the second time in as many...

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Foot notes: A ride with Pax the Max (happy b-day!)

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

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Local history: Madeleine Dahlgren, a brilliant writer and anti-suffragette

BOONSBORO – “Thoughts of Female Suffrage: and in true vindication of woman’s true rights,” “Democracy, an American novel,” “South Mountain Magic” and “The...

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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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Expo connects residents with holistic wellness

WAYNESBORO, Pa. – Your Wellness Connection: A Community Health Expo will bring dozens of holistic health practitioners, wellness providers and community partners to...

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WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital earns national patient safety honor from Healthgrades

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

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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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