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

Month: May 2026

257 Articles
Health

Free suicide prevention training offered in Franklin County

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — A free suicide prevention training aimed at equipping community members with practical intervention skills will be offered later this month...

Local Government

Inmate found dead in Hagerstown prison cell

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — A Maryland inmate serving time for the 2013 killing of his infant niece was found dead inside his prison cell...

Non-Profits

Boys & Girls Club hosts STEM family night

CHAMERSBURG, Pa. —  The Boys & Girls Club of Chambersburg recently hosted a STEM Family Night at the Chambersburg Clubhouse, bringing together youth...

Local Government

Franklin County commissioners adopt data center rules

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — Franklin County commissioners on Wednesday approved amendments to the county subdivision and land development ordinance aimed at regulating data centers,...

Around The Region

Field to Festival Trail enjoys success

GETTYSBURG, Pa. — Since its launch in late April, the Adams County Field to Festival Trail has seen nearly 200 users from 11...

Things To DoTop Stories

5 things to do this weekend

Bright lights, spinning rides and the smell of carnival treats will fill the air as the Great Boonsboro Carnival returns to Shafer Park...

Around The Region

Waynesboro man faces endangering the welfare of children, assault

WAYNESBORO, Pa. — A 27-year-old Waynesboro man has been charged with one c ount each of endangering the welfare of children and simple...

School News

No plans yet announced for Penn State Mont Alto, other campuses

MONT ALTO, Pa. — With a year to go before the closure of Penn State Mont Alto and six other satellite campuses of...

Sports

Local running results: May 15-17

Harpers Ferry Half Marathon Saturday, May 16, in Harpers Ferry, W.Va. Runners: 336 Winner: Logan Hendershot, Frederick, Md., 1:28:18; Top Female: Kira Hunt, Leesburg, Va., 1:37:19 Local.News1.org...

Entertainment

Suds, fun, music in area brewies this weekend

The breweries in Franklin County are never short on fun, so we have gathered some of their events for the coming weekend. Below...

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