Serving Franklin, PA and Washington, MD Counties
Serving Franklin County, PA and Washington County, MD
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Step into spring with a weekend of hometown charm at Grandma’s House in Chambersburg, where shoppers can enjoy door prizes, refreshments, raffles and...

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HAGERSTOWN, Md. – St. Mary’s Catholic School is one of only 38 schools in the nation – and the first in the Archdiocese...

Local Government

BALTIMORE, Md. – U.S. District Judge Brendan A. Hurson on Thursday extended the stop-work order for the Williamsport warehouse until no later than...

Sports

The WASHS Maidens’ offense found its rhythm late, but it wasn’t enough to overcome a strong showing from the East Pennsboro Panthers, who...

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Want to know why a dog is man’s best friend? Someone once offered ~ ‘The reason a dog has so many friends is...

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 For women age 70 and over with a common form of breast cancer, determining “the right size” of treatment can be challenging, in...

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

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MERCERSBURG, Pa. – It’s high school musical season and certain titles always seem to be in the rotation. For those looking to expand...

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MERCERSBURG, Pa. – The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office joined students at James Buchanan High School this week for the school’s annual “Drive Your...

Around The Region

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, Pennsylvania State Police, the Highway Safety Network, and the State of New Jersey today launched a multi-state aggressive...

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Game of the Week: Maidens set to host district qualifier Carlisle

Waynesboro and Carlisle’s softball teams both have high hopes for the 2026 season. The Maidens return several big bats in their lineup, while...

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Dewease works out ‘gremlins,’ lands Top 10 finishes at Lincoln, BAPS Motor Speedways

There are plenty of words that could be used to describe the beginning of the 2026 auto racing season for Lance Dewease, but...

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Local running results: March 14-15

Ocean City Shamrock 5K Saturday, March 14, in Ocean City, Md. Runners: 780 Winner: Aidan Ryan, Baltimore, Md., 17:38; Top Female: Melissa Wiley, Joppa, Md., 19:42 Local.News1.org...

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Club wrestling roundup: Polifka, Harbaugh, Beltz siblings lead five area medalists at Keystone State Championships

It was a good enough winter on the high school wrestling mat for Jackson Polifka, but when the season came to an end,...

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Shepherd women win one, lose one at MEC Crossover, men lose to Indiana U.

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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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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Local history: The path to freedom through Franklin County

FRANKLIN COUNTY – The Underground Railroad has become as engrained in American lore as the Revolutionary War and Western Expansion, only for much...

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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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Dining out: Giacomo’s, authentic taste of Italy

FAYETTEVILLE – We all have that one place that we drive by all the time and say to ourselves, “one of these days...

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Flu, COVID, RSV still circulating

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Pa. – A handful of common viruses are circulating across Franklin County this month, mirroring trends seen across Pennsylvania and the...

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Final winter STREAK workshop features standing yoga

WellSpan Health’s Winter STREAK Wellness Program will wrap up its 2026 workshop series on Wednesday, March 18, with “Standing Strong – Anywhere Yoga...

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Experts offer tips for storm anxiety and safety

Many residents woke up on Monday, March 16, feeling a knot in their stomachs as forecasters highlighted the risk for severe thunderstorms. For...

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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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