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

Month: April 2026

237 Articles
Sports

Rebels rule bases over North 8-5, Coach Showe marks 60th win; Shepherd women’s lacrosse, men’s golf

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – The South Hagerstown softball team ruled the basepaths to conquer its crosstown rival.  The Rebels stole seven bases – including one...

Voices

Just when I thought I knew everything:

I didn’t You know, when I graduated from Boonsboro High school in 1966, I thought I knew everything. So, I enlisted in Uncle...

Entertainment

Green Hill hosts Arbor Day tree tour

WAYNESBORO  – Arbor Day will be observed at Green Hill Cemetery, 953 S. Potomac St., Friday, April 24. The program begins at 3 p.m....

Health

Meritus Health welcomes Dr. Christine Lewis

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Meritus Health is pleased to welcome gastroenterologist Christine Lewis, M.D., to Meritus Digestive Health Services. Dr. Lewis recently started at...

Non-Profits

Free milkweed and fennel offered

WAYNESBORO, Pa. — The Pollinator and Wildlife Group at the Church of the Apostles, United Church of Christ, is offering free young milkweed...

Local Government

Washington County recognizes veteran 911 staffers, storm heroes at awards banquet

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – Washington County’s 911 Communications Center honored several employees for their service and performance at the 2026 Tri-State Telecommunicators Awards Banquet,...

Sports

Linganore bests Smithsburg boys in lacrosse and North in baseball, Shepherd scores

LINGANORE, Md. – Goliath took out David on Tuesday.  The larger school prevailed on Tuesday as Linganore bested Smithsburg 18-3 in a boys lacrosse matchup.  Linganore is a...

Sports

South loses 10-0 to Urbana, Shepherd baseball honor, but falls in writers poll

IJAMSVILLE, Md. – South Hagerstown managed one hit on Monday in a 10-0 five-inning loss to Urbana.  Chelsea Desmond got the only hit...

Local Government

County honors 911 dispatchers

The Franklin County Commissioners have proclaimed April 12-18, 2026, to be National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week in Franklin County. In doing so, they...

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