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

Month: April 2025

266 Articles
Local Government

Franklin commissioners to consider opiod addiction grant for jail, Habitat land purchase

CHAMBERSBURG – Franklin County Commissioners will consider a $300,000 grant from opiod settlement funding to support the Frankfin County jail’s treatment program for...

Voices

LOCAL HISTORY: Fire on the mountain, the leisurely rise and fiery fall of 3 area resorts

Within the lush Appalachian landscape of the modern-day Mason-Dixon Line region, remnants of history remind locals of the area’s illustrious past, centered around...

Local GovernmentSports

High school scores and standings from March 31-April 4

It was a solid week on the baseball and softball diamonds for teams from the Local.News1 coverage area. Perhaps no school had a...

SportsTop Stories

High school stat leaders through April 6

Our girls track and field leaderboards have been hijacked by Smithsburg and North Hagerstown. Athletes from those schools lead the Local.News1.org coverage area...

Sports

Waynesboro Youth League schedule announced

WAYNESBORO – The Waynesboro Youth League is gearing up for its next season, marking over 50 years of service to the community. This...

Entertainment

HCC Alumni Association to host Red, White and Blue Concert Series

HAGERSTOWN – The Hagerstown Community College Alumni Association has announced the Red, White and Blue Concert Series for the summer of 2025. The...

School News

Greencastle-Antrim School District named ‘Great Pennsylvania School’ by PSBA

GREENCASTLE – The Greencastle-Antrim School District was recently designated as a Great Pennsylvania School. This designation recognizes Pennsylvania public schools that provide students...

Health

WellSpan grant helps prepare students for health care careers

CHAMBERSBURG – New nursing simulators and exercise science equipment, like treadmills and body scanners, to help students prepare for their careers in health...

Around The Region

Shippensburg hosts chainsaw carving extravaganza

SHIPPENSBURG – The Central Pennsylvania Chainsaw Carvers Festival is set to return to the Shippensburg Fairgrounds from April 17–19, offering a weekend packed...

Non-Profits

Antietam Historical Association to hold annual meeting, well-known genealogist to speak

HAGERSTOWN – The Antietam Historical Association will hold its 12th annual meeting on Wednesday, April 16, featuring well-known genealogist Pam Anderson as guest...

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