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

Month: April 2026

339 Articles
Health

Stay safe outdoors this season

The Pennsylvania Department of Health is urging residents to take precautions as tick activity increases across the state, raising the risk of tickborne...

Sports

Local running results: April 25-26

Pirates vs. Princesses 5K Saturday, April 25, in Hagerstown, Md. Runners: 150 Winner: Dennis Martin, Maugansville, Md., 18:47; Top Female: Michelle Sharp, Cumberland, Md., 25:02 Local.News1.org Finishers...

Local Government

Chamber hosts General Assembly recap

HAGERSTOWN, Md- The Chamber of Washington County will host its annual Post-Legislative Forum on April 29 at the Hagerstown Community College Student Center,...

School News

Pappas reinstatement/demotion decision set for Tuesday before Waynesboro board

WAYNESBORO, Pa. – The Waynesboro Area School District board is expected to make its decision on the fate of Summitview Principal Steven Pappas...

Sports

South scores record 9 lacrosse wins, coach gets ‘splashed’

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – On Monday, South Hagerstown boys lacrosse coach Tim Rockwood soaked in the thrill of victory.  It wasn’t time from retrospection, just yet. Instead, he reached for a...

Around The Region

Get the poles and tackle boxes ready – it’s fishing season!

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – Spring brings out the flowers and picnic baskets, but it also brings out the trusty fishing pole. One of the...

Sports

Hagerstown’s Towns becomes oldest player in Atlantic League history

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – Vincent Towns made history Sunday at Meritus Park. The 53-year-old knuckleballer became the oldest player ever to appear in the...

Entertainment

Painters bring creativity to local streets

WAYNESBORO, Pa. – Waynesboro’s first plein air painting event drew dozens of artists to the community Saturday, bringing creativity outdoors and showcasing regional...

Non-Profits

Buttonwood hosts Earth Day celebration

WAYNESBORO, Pa. – Buttonwood Nature Center hosted an Earth Celebration and Recycle Reuse Yard Sale Fundraiser on Saturday at Pine Hill Park, bringing...

Health

Walk-in clinic eases mental health access

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – Keystone Behavioral Health is expanding its community reach with the launchof a new walk-in program designed to provide immediate access...

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