Serving Franklin, PA and Washington, MD Counties

Serving Franklin County, PA and Washington County, MD

Day: October 27, 2025

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Golden trails of Franklin: 10 miles with PA’s First Lady

Fall is fabulous in Franklin County, and so is the Appalachian Trail. Just ask Pennsylvania First Lady Lori Shapiro. As foliage approached peak...

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Hagerstown pups join Halloween fun!

HAGERSTOWN – Among the line-up of Halloween festivities in Hagerstown was the 13th Annual Howl-O-Ween dog costume parade! On Saturday, Oct. 25th, dozens...

Sports

Area school sports, Oct. 27-Nov. 1

Waynesboro Area Senior High and Middle School Monday, Oct. 27 Junior Varsity Boys Football, Gettysburg at Waynesboro, 5 p.m. Chambersburg Area Senior High...

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EntertainmentTop Stories

Spooky Smiles: Halloween highlights from local haunts

As the leaves crunch underfoot and jack-o’-lanterns flicker to life, our staff photographer captured the magic and mischief of Halloween in our community....

Sports

High School Stat Leaders through Oct. 26

When it comes to our girls high school volleyball leaderboards, the cream is most certainly rising to the top. Greencastle-Antrim’s Abigail Eagler, who...

Non-Profits

WellSpan Health donates to Central PA Food Bank

YORK – To address the rising risk of food insecurity impacting Central Pennsylvanians, WellSpan Health has announced a planned contribution to the Central Pennsylvania...

Voices

Sniff notes: Beating separation fears

I get scared a lot – I can’t really control it. I especially get nervous when dad goes to that place he calls...

Entertainment

Hagerstown turns out for Halloween!

HAGERSTOWN – With Halloween right around the corner, Hagerstown residents began their festivities early. On Friday evening, Oct. 24th, the city held a...

Sports

High School Scores and Standings from Oct. 20-25

The opening week of high school soccer playoffs began last week, and only one squad from the Local.News1 coverage area remains in contention:...

Local Government

Washington County bridges: Road closures start Nov. 3

HAGERSTOWN – The Washington County Highway Department and Division of Engineering announce the following temporary road closures to complete state-mandated bridge inspections. Each road will be closed at...

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