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

Month: December 2025

236 Articles
Local Government

Washington County to consider new playground, year-end budget items

HAGERSTOWN – The Washington County Board of County Commissioners will gather for the last regular session of 2025 on Dec. 16. The final...

Local Government

Police report no increase in enforcement contacts with outdoor living ban

HAGERSTOWN – Hagerstown police reported no increase in law enforcement contacts related to the city’s outdoor lodging ordinance, citing colder weather and expanded...

Sports

Passing the ‘torch’ in Smithsburg wrestling…

SMITHSBURG – In business, it’s called passing the torch.  In track, they pass the baton.  But wrestling … maybe it’s passing the headgear? ...

Sports

Dorsey shines in Hub victory, other Maryland sports

BOONSBORO – Joey Dorsey collected 18 points and 10 rebounds as North Hagerstown clamped down on Boonsboro early on Friday enroute to a...

Local Government

Hagerstown forfeits state tax sale rehab grant, plans to reapply 2026

HAGERSTOWN – City officials are preparing to forfeit a state grant awarded in 2021 for the acquisition and rehabilitation of tax-sale properties, with...

Sports

Waynesboro wrestlers place 16th at Carlisle Classic

CARLISLE – Waynesboro Area Senior High School’s varsity boys’ wrestling team competed in the annual Carlisle Wrestling Classic, an individual tournament that included...

Sports

Area school sports, Dec. 15-20

Waynesboro Area Senior High and Middle School Monday, Dec. 15 Junior Varsity Girls Basketball, Greencastle-Antrim at Waynesboro, 3 p.m. 8th Girls Basketball, Waynesboro...

Around The RegionTop Stories

LocalNews1 partners with The Hagerstown Town and Country Almanack

LocalNews1 managers are happy to announce our partnership with The Hagerstown Town and Country Almanack.  First published in 1797, it’s the second oldest...

Sports

Northern overtakes Waynesboro in girls’ basketball

WAYNESBORO – The Waynesboro Maidens varsity basketball team got off to a promising start, but the Northern Polar Bears dominated the middle two...

Sports

3 Smithsburg girls score double figures in She’s Got Game Tournament, Shepherd men top Seton Hill

ST. JAMES, Md. – Smithsburg placed three players in double figures as the Leopards handles Massaponax (Va.) 45-35 on Saturday at the She’s...

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