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

Month: April 2026

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Non-ProfitsTop Stories

Conococheague Institute hosts 1776 heritage, spring celebration just before Mother’s Day

MERCERSBURG, Pa. – The Conococheague Institute is hosting it’s first major event of the year in honor of the 250th Anniversary of the...

Health

Washington County Health Department hosts spring medication take-back event

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – The Washington County Health Department is encouraging residents to safely clean out their medicine cabinets during a spring medication take-back...

Local Government

Commissioners recognize Earth Day and environmental education in Franklin County

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – Franklin County Commissioners have proclaimed April 25, as Earth Day in Franklin County. Through this proclamation, the commissioners highlight their...

Sports

Game of the week: District softball powers Greencastle-Antrim, Chambersburg to collide

If you’re looking for a high-powered softball game between two of the top teams in District 3, you don’t have to look much...

Sports

Maidens honor alumni in special softball game, but lose to Northern York in loss

WAYNESBORO, Pa. – Waynesboro celebrated its past and present Wednesday during Maiden’s Day, but Northern York spoiled the occasion with a 17-2 victory...

Things To DoTop Stories

5 things to do this weekend

With the historic fountain as its centerpiece, Downtown Chambersburg will come alive with food, music and family fun during Fountain Fest 2026, a...

Non-Profits

CVAS pets of the week

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

Sports

South Hagerstown rolls to doubleheader sweep

FREDERICK, Md. – Tyson Mangold fired a no-hitter in the nightcap on Wednesday as South Hagerstown scored a 5-3 and 10-0 sweep of...

Sports

Local running results

Lavi a Bon 5k Saturday, April 18, in Shippensburg Runners: 35 Winner: Kelly Dworak, Carlisle, 24:30; Top Male: Cliff Ocker, Shippensburg, 24:52 Local.News1.org Finishers Chambersburg: Alex Martin (3rd...

Around The Region

Mastriano hopes to eliminate seniors’ property taxes

HARRISBURG, Pa. – Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33) has announced plans to introduce the Sam Worley Elderly Tax Relief Act, legislation designed to provide...

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