Serving Franklin, PA and Washington, MD Counties
Serving Franklin County, PA and Washington County, MD

Month: March 2022

101 Articles
Local Government

Nomination petition forms available for legislative candidates

HARRISBURG – Acting Secretary of State Leigh M. Chapman has announced that nomination petition forms are now available for candidates for Pennsylvania General Assembly and state party...

Around The Region

COMMUTER ALERT: Lane restriction for bridge replacement project on Route 30

ST. THOMAS – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has announced that a lane restriction will be in place beginning Thursday, March 17, w at...

Local Government

Schemel introduces bill on orders for life-sustaining treatment

HARRISBURG – Rep. Paul Schemel (R-Franklin) this week introduced legislation designed to help patients and providers wishing to utilize a Pennsylvania Orders for...

Top Stories

Kill it, squash it, smash it or scrape it–before it grows

CHAMBERSBURG—You’ve probably heard about the spotted lanternfly. You may have seen one of the colorful red and brown spotted insects. But now is...

Voices

It’s high time to share the sunshine!

“Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.”  I often find myself thinking about this quote from Plato. When I...

Top Stories

Shank takes over State Farm office

WAYNESBORO–A grand opening ribbon-cutting ceremony was held Wednesday for Erin Shank’s State Farm Office at 73 E. Main St. Shank may be reached...

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Pa’s unemployment rate falls to lowest since March 2020

HARRISBURG–The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) today released its preliminary employment figures for January 2022, showing the state’s unemployment rate down...

Local Government

Franklin County boosts rail trail expansion

CHAMBERSBURG—The Franklin County Commissioners are providing support to the Shippensburg Community Parks and Recreation Authority’s plan to expand the Cumberland Valley Rail Trail...

Top Stories

WAGCA celebrates 40 years

Charlie Strausbaugh spoke the words, “We’re hoping this becomes an annual event,” 40 years ago. On April 9, that landmark will be observed...

Around The Region

Devil’s Den to be closed for rehab work

GETTYSBURG—Gettysburg National Military Park has announced the closure of Devil’s Den for rehabilitation work beginning Monday, March 21. This project is necessary due...

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