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

Month: August 2025

248 Articles
Sports

HS football previews: Area squads aiming to compete, improve in 2025

There is a certain time of year when every high school football team is undefeated and hope springs eternal: The preseason. Every squad...

Around The Region

Blasting, stops expected Friday, Monday on I-81 near Shippensburg

HARRISURG – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has announced that rolling stops are planned for Friday, Aug. 22, and Monday, Aug. 25 on...

Local Government

Monkey business? Person in monkey costume sought for spraypainting at Chambersburg Salvation Army

CHAMBERSBURG – Police are seeking help from the public in identifying the unknown person in a monkey costume who spraypainted the security cameras...

Sports

Local running results: Aug. 16-18

Gary Brown Memorial 5 Miler Saturday, Aug. 16, in Williamsport, Md. Runners: 115 Winner: David Butts, Hagerstown, Md., 26:18; Top Female: Mariah Donovan, Martinsburg, W.Va., 32:54 Local.News1.org...

Non-ProfitsTop Stories

Waynesboro’s Alexander Hamilton Library wins financial literacy award

WAYNESBORO – The Alexander Hamilton Memorial Free Library has been selected to receive a 2025 PA Forward Adult Literacy Programming Award. The PA...

School News

Chambersburg named great Pennsylvania school

CHAMBERSBURG – Chambersburg Area School District was recently designated as a Great Pennsylvania School. The Great Pennsylvania Schools designation recognizes Pennsylvania public schools...

Health

Help your child conquer school anxiety

For some parents, the end of the summer feels like, as a certain school supplies commercial suggests, “the most wonderful time of year,”...

Entertainment

CVBA travelers experience Alaska’s magic

More than 50 travelers from Chambersburg, Greencastle, Waynesboro, Shippensburg and Mercersburg embarked on an unforgettable journey through Alaska earlier this month with the...

Entertainment

This weekend at the movies

WAYNESBORO – The Waynesboro Theatre, located at 75 W. Main St., will host the following movies: Friday, Aug. 22, at 7 p.m. “Braveheart” (R...

Around The Region

Gettysburg hosts 71st Pennsylvania infantry encampment

GETTYSBURG – The 71st Pennsylvania Infantry will bring history to life at Gettysburg National Military Park with a living history encampment on Aug....

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