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

Day: June 23, 2025

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Local Government

Public health, infrastructure among issues before Washington County Commission

HAGERSTOWN – Washington County Commissioners have announced their next meeting will take place on Tuesday, June 24, to discuss community issues including public...

Non-Profits

State grant helps local non-profit rehabilitate owner-occupied homes

CHAMBERSBURG – Luminest Community Development, Inc., has been awarded $350,000 from the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency to continue its home rehabilitation program. Luminest...

Local Government

Commissioners approve new HVAC unit for jail kitchen

CHAMBERSBURG – Franklin County Commissioners approved a $223,796 contract to replace the Franklin County Jail’s kitchen HVAC system when they meeting at 10...

Around The Region

Private label rye & gin launch at Hagerstown landmark

HAGERSTOWN – The Grille at Runways is hosting a special event on June 25th at 5p.m. to unveil two private label spirits.  The restaurant...

Non-Profits

Shelters receive vital child essentials

CHAMBERSBURG – To support children and safe sleep, WellSpan is donating cribettes and safety equipment for children to a dozen local shelters through...

Local GovernmentTop Stories

Franklin, Washington counties brace for dangerous heat as cooling centers open

The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for Franklin County, Pennsylvania, and Washington County, Maryland, warning residents of potentially life-threatening conditions...

Entertainment

Totem Pole Playhouse to celebrate 75th anniversary with summer party

FAYETTEVILLE – Totem Pole Playhouse will mark its 75th anniversary with a special summer party on Sunday, June 29, from 4 to 7...

Voices

Sniff notes: Providing second chances

His dad left him here. In the kennel. Surrounded by the other dogs. He’s so scared. Dad dropped him off like it was...

Sports

1 day in the majors for Sandridge, may not be last!

The big day finally came for Jayvien Sandridge   The only problem? It lasted just one day.  Sandridge, a Hagerstown native and Mercersburg Academy...

School News

Penn State Mont Alto petition nears 4,000

The petition drive asking Penn State to re-examine its decision to close Penn State Mont Alto has now reached nearly 4,000 and alum...

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