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

Day: December 22, 2025

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Voices

Comments now offered in ‘Voices’ section

In the spirit of fostering deeper connections within our communities we are now offering you the opportunity to make yourself heard in our Voices...

Health

Midstate medical moment: Lung cancer screenings save lives

Lung cancer often gets lost in the shuffle of cancer awareness campaigns. Yet, it remains our nation’s deadliest and third most common form...

Sports

High School Scores and Standings from Dec. 15-20

Chambersburg’s girls wrestling squad seems to be getting better every time it steps on the mat. Coach Joshua Sherman’s Trojans took another big...

Sports

Local Running Results Dec. 20

Holiday 5K Saturday, Dec. 20, in Akron Runners: 27 Winner: Sam Hall, Ephrata, 23:39; Top Female: Eliza Hess, Ephrata, 24:51 Local.News1.org Finishers Hagerstown: Mike Stutts (40:16)

Non-Profits

Buttonwood Nature Center marks longest night of the year

WAYNESBORO — About 75 people gathered Sunday evening at Buttonwood Nature Center for its sixth annual Winter Solstice Celebration, a community event marking...

Local Government

Dec. 23 hearing set for 16 year old charged with attempted murder in stabbing of his mother 20-30 times

WAYNESBORO – A Dec. 23 hearing has been set for Kameren Leith, 16, who has been charged with attempted homicide in the stabbing...

Local Government

More than $2 million in grants announced by Mastriano

HARRISBURG – More than $2 million in local infrastructure and community projects have been announced by Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-Franklin/Adams). The funds come from the...

Video
Entertainment

Little Whos invade Whosboro

WAYNESBORO – Mainstreet Waynesboro Inc. invited little Whos and their families to out-grinch the Grinch when it turned the former Elks Lodge into...

Local GovernmentTop Stories

Cascade Dollar General opponents submit zoning amendment, petition to protect historic Fort Ritchie

CASCADE, Md. – After months of struggling to advance a proposed zoning change with Washington County officials that would prevent a new Dollar...

Video
Non-Profits

Fort Ritchie’s Breakfast with Santa sells out

CASCADE, Md. — Santa Claus made an early stop at the Fort Ritchie Community Center on Saturday, delighting families during a sold-out breakfast...

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