Serving Franklin, PA and Washington, MD Counties

Serving Franklin County, PA and Washington County, MD

Day: December 18, 2025

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School News

HCC receives $197,045 rural prosperity grant

HAGERSTOWN – Hagerstown Community College has been awarded a $197,045 grant from the Rural Maryland Prosperity Investment Fund. The objective of the fund...

Around The Region

Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus

Dear Editor – I am 8 years old. Some of my little friends say there is no Santa Claus. Papa says, “If you...

Local GovernmentTop Stories

Franklin sheriff says ICE removal of school custodian lawful and not 1st time

CHAMBERSBURG – Despite public outcry over the deportation to Mexico of Carlos Bonilla, a custodian at Fall Springs Elementary School and the local...

Sports

Dorsey becomes N. Hagerstown’s version of Red Bull in 77-66 win over Urbana

HAGERSTOWN – The North Hagerstown boys basketball team was sluggish and listless on Wednesday in the first half against Urbana.   But at halftime, the Hubs reinvigorated with their version of Red Bull.  The remedy...

Entertainment

Weekend brewery roundup for Franklin, Washington counties

The breweries in Franklin and Washington counties are never short on fun, so we have gathered some of their events for the coming...

SportsTop Stories

Match of the Week: Blue Devil girls set to visit Chambersburg for a Franklin County brawl

Girls wrestling has come a long way. Don’t believe us? Just ask the blossoming programs at Greencastle-Antrim at Chambersburg, two squads aleady finding...

Voices

In a world where you can be anything – Be kind!

I wonder what this world would be like if we had only one responsibility and duty ~ Be Kind. Kindness is defined as...

Health

Respiratory illnesses on the rise

FRANKLIN COUNTY – As the 2025 holiday season peaks, residents of Franklin County are experiencing a sharp rise in respiratory illnesses. According to...

Non-Profits

MLK poster contest returns with theme of justice and equality

WAYNESBORO – The Waynesboro Area Fellowship of Churches will host its second annual Waynesboro MLK poster contest to encourage local youth to explore...

EntertainmentTop Stories

Greencastle-Antrim basketball player hoops way into ESPN play of the day

GREENCASTLE-ANTRIM- This week, the Franklin County community got to see one of their own on the world’s most popular sports channel. ESPN’s top...

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