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Standing just outside of the District 3-4A playoff bubble, the Greencastle-Antrim football squad desperately needed a win. And thanks to a suffocating defense,...

Local Government

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — Franklin County officials are working to reduce waiting lists for services that help adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities live...

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After a feverish final week of the regular season, Pennsylvania’s playoff brackets have been locked in. We counted seven area squads that have...

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Some of the people at the animal shelter do the strangest thing. I’ve lived on the streets for most of my life, and...

Health

Pennsylvania health officials issued a warning to physicians this week regarding a surge in measles cases among pregnant women and heightened concerns over...

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WAYNESBORO, Pa. — Hundreds of people attended the YMCA’s first Spooktacular on Oct. 24 for an event featuring costumes, crafts, games and seasonal...

Entertainment

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — The 14th annual Howl-O-Ween Dog Parade took over Hagerstown’s Dog Park on Oct. 24 as pups big and small sported...

School News

WAYNESBORO, Pa. — Community organizations joined a trunk-or-treat event Sunday, Oct. 25, at St. Andrew Catholic School. Participating organizations included the Borough of...

Around The Region

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — Fall brush fire season is keeping Franklin County firefighters busy, with the Franklin Fire Co. near Chambersburg responding to spot...

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Photos by Toya: Waynesboro youth soccer championship and traveling team action

WAYNESBORO, Pa. — Youth soccer players took the field for the Waynesboro Youth Soccer League’s U11 championship game and a fifth- and sixth-grade...

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Todd, Malott lead Smithsburg flag football to 44-0 rout of Williamsport

SMITHSBURG, Md. – They are known as Jenna Todd and Jen Malott to the Smithsburg flag football team.  But Williamsport is probably identifying...

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Paugh, Galloway rise to occasion as Boonsboro stuns North Hagerstown, 19-18

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – RISE.  That was the command and initiative of the Baltimore Ravens on Friday.  Jayden Paugh and Mason Galloway followed directions....

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Waynesboro comes up short against Northern York

WAYNESBORO, Pa. – There was a lot at stake in Waynesboro’s varsity football game against Northern York on Friday on Senior Night at...

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Smithsburg’s unbeaten run ends with 49-14 loss to powerhouse Fort Hill

SMITHSBURG, Md. — A showdown between unbeaten high school football teams turned into a showcase for one of Maryland’s perennial powers Friday night....

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Game of the week: Surging Leopards face uphill gridiron battle against Fort Hill

There are countless words that could be used to describe the 2026 edition of the Smithsburg football team. Dominant. Exceptional. Superb. Remarkable. Just...

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Waynesboro volleyball set to host Chambersburg in district playoffs – and more

The Waynesboro Area Senior High School varsity volleyball team has put together a fantastic 2026 season. From the unexpected passing of longtime head...

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Local history: Ghosts of Franklin County

A jail with a history of inmates not ready to move on, ponds with ghostly visitors, Civil War spirits that still roam the woods and...

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Sniff notes: Mousy wins hearts but still waits for a home

I didn’t think I’d be writing this column because I really thought this beautiful girl would have been adopted by now, but for...

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Flu cases remain low, but Meritus doctor warns of potential increase

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Instances of influenza are relatively low, but Meritus Medical Center Chief Medical Officer Anand Budi warns that could change quickly...

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Understanding PMOS: Symptoms, treatment and when to seek care

Irregular periods, infertility, acne, weight gain and mental health issues may seem unrelated, but they can all be symptoms of polyendocrine metabolic ovarian...

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WellSpan names Young chief marketing and communications officer

YORK, Pa. — WellSpan Health announced that Roderic “Roddy” Olvera Young has joined the organization as senior vice president and chief marketing and...

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Meritus medical school receives $500,000 for simulation training

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — The Meritus School of Osteopathic Medicine (MSOM) has received a $500,000 state grant through the Maryland Rural Health Transformation Program....

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CDC to send ‘disease detective’ to Pennsylvania as measles cases reach 1,260

The federal government plans to send a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention “disease detective” and provide nearly $4 million to help Pennsylvania...

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Health officials, breast care alliance highlight risk reduction and awareness

SHIPPENSBURG, Pa. — As health officials across the state emphasize proactive measures to lower the risk of breast cancer, the Cumberland Valley Breast...

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