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

Month: January 2026

229 Articles
School News

Area schools close Jan. 27 amid winter storm, other schedules impacted

Washington County government and area school districts have announced closures and schedule adjustments for Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026, due to ongoing winter weather...

Local Government

Local projects among $6.5 million announced by Mastriano, state legislators

Nine major projects in the LocalNews1 coverage area are among the $6.5 million in grants announced by state Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33). The...

SportsTop Stories

Former gymnasts recall their experiences over 50 years of the program

Editor’s note: This is part 3 in a three-part series, as the Waynesboro Area High School celebrates gymnastics’ 50th anniversary. Article 1 can...

Sports

High School Stat Leaders through Jan. 25

It was a great week in the high school sports arena for the Chambersburg Trojans, who caused significant shifts on many of our...

Voices

CVAS Pets of the week

CHAMBERSBURG – Looking for a new friend? The Cumberland Valley Animal Shelter is featuring these Pets of the Week. For more information, interested...

School News

HCC to host construction trades career fair

Hagerstown Community College will host a construction trades career fair on Wednesday, January 28, from 3 to 5 p.m., at HCC’s new facility,...

Sports

Unified bocce tourney embodies Special Olympics motto: ‘Let me win. If I can’t win, let me be brave in the attempt’

In his arena, Mason Weaver is Derek Jeter.  Weaver is the captain of his team, just like the former New York Yankees shortstop.   Weaver has an armband to prove it. Jeter only had a...

Around The Region

Winter set to return to the Cumberland Valley

Following a chilly but dry winter so far, the weather pattern is set to push into action mode for the remainder of January...

School News

Closings for schools and government offices, warming centers open

Record snowfall and frigid temperatures have prompted widespread closures across the Tri-State area for Monday, Jan. 26. School closings: Waynesboro Area School District:...

Around The RegionTop Stories

Update: Penn Dot lifts restrictions

 The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has lifted the Tier 1 vehicle restriction and 45 mph speed limit restriction implemented on roads in...

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