Serving Franklin, PA and Washington, MD Counties

Serving Franklin County, PA and Washington County, MD

Month: October 2025

289 Articles
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...

Sports

15-year-old prodigy Gach captures win, 2 points titles at McGrewBid Motoplex

Make it four points championships in two seasons at McGrewBid Motoplex for 15-year-old Trevor Gach, a sprint car prodigy from Chambersburg. Gach had...

Health

Carl’s Drug Store ignites holiday magic in Greencastle

GREENCASTLE – The holiday season officially begins at Carl’s Drug Store on Friday, Nov. 14, with a full day of festive fun, shopping,...

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