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

Month: March 2026

261 Articles
School News

WCPS students explore future careers

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Washington County Public Schools seventh graders are getting a firsthand look into their futures this week during Career Exploration Days,...

Local Government

ICE already posting on job sites to staff migrant site in Maryland as 2 grassroots groups launch opposition campaign

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – Job postings for employment with ICE at a planned Immigration and Customs Enforcement processing facility are already popping up in...

Local GovernmentTop Stories

State agency heads call Trump plan for ICE Williamsport facility ‘deeply flawed’

ANNAPOLIS, Md. – The leaders of three Maryland state agencies have condemned as “deeply flawed” the Trump administration’s proposal to convert a large...

Voices

Local history: Madeleine Dahlgren, a brilliant writer and anti-suffragette

BOONSBORO – “Thoughts of Female Suffrage: and in true vindication of woman’s true rights,” “Democracy, an American novel,” “South Mountain Magic” and “The...

Uncategorized

Mind and body merge in modern psychiatry

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – When Chris Gauthier, D.O., sits with a patient, he listens for more than symptoms — he listens for patterns. For...

Local Government

Commissioners honor Red Cross volunteers

CHAMBERSBURG – Franklin County Commissioners have proclaimed March to be American Red Cross Month in Franklin County. By doing so, the commissioners are celebrating...

School News

High school stat leaders through March 8

It took a deep postseason run, but Caleb Tyler has taken over the spot on our boys wrestling wins leaderboard. Fairfield’s Tyler, a...

Entertainment

Hagerstown filmmaker to receive Nora Roberts award at Maryland Film Festival

HAGERSTOWN – Documentary filmmaker Mike Wicklein, whose work has chronicled Maryland history, aviation and maritime heritage, will receive the Nora Roberts Foundation Award...

Sports

2 area state silvers in H.S. wrestling, Shepherd splits in baseball, softball

UPPER MARLBORO, Md. – For the second straight year, Rileigh Romberger ended her wrestling season standing on the state tournament podium.  This year,...

Around The Region

Almanack provides long-range forecasts for our area

HAGERSTOWN. – Want long-range forecasts tailored for our region? Think about the Town and County Almanack. LocalNews1 has partnered with The Hagerstown Town and Country Almanack to...

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