Serving Franklin, PA and Washington, MD Counties

Serving Franklin County, PA and Washington County, MD

Day: October 30, 2025

12 Articles
Health

Guard against Hand, Foot & Mouth: pediatrician’s top prevention tips

It’s that time of year again – schools are buzzing, playgrounds are full and tiny hands are everywhere. Along with the laughter and...

Sports

Game of the Week: Chambersburg boys soccer squad faces tall task against No. 1 Warwick in district title game

If the District 3-4A boys soccer postseason played out even close to the way it was seeded, the No. 10 Chambersburg Trojans would...

Local Government

Franklin County officials claim safety, staffing stable, despite union talks

CHAMBERSBURG – Franklin County officials have provided a detailed update on jail operations following recent public concerns about safety, staffing and pay at...

Voices

An old woman, torch and bucket of water

I read many years ago of a tale from Mesopotamia about an old woman who spoke about Heaven and Hell.  It is a...

Non-Profits

Support Franklin County youth with holiday hygiene drive

With Halloween and Thanksgiving just around the corner as the year surges toward Christmas, it is a time to count blessings and think...

Voices

Dining out: Main Street Family Diner, early morning delight

WAYNESBORO – Nothing gets you going in the morning like a good hearty breakfast that is both filling and easy on the wallet....

School News

Free seminar on conflict resolution set Nov. 5 at Wilson

CHAMBERSBURG – Conflict is an inevitable part of professional life, but it doesn’t have to hinder productivity, creativity or relationships. Wilson College invites...

Sports

Hartman-Mohler spur Boonsboro to victory in flag football over N. Hagerstown

BOONSBORO – Well, at least former NFL quarterback Peyton Manning used to signify his plays by yelling “Omaha.”  The Boonsboro flag football team...

Around The Region

Free toolkit empowers PA students a resource to combat misinformation

CARLISLE – This week during U.S. Media Literacy Week, Acting Secretary of Education Dr. Carrie Rowe visited the Carlisle Area School District to lead...

Non-Profits

Community fills empty bowls at inaugural Franklin County fundraiser

CHAMBERSBURG – The community came together in a powerful display of compassion and collaboration on Thursday, Oct. 23, for the Inaugural Empty Bowls...

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