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

Month: May 2026

187 Articles
Sports

Local running results: May 7-9

Ruck & Rose 5K Saturday, May 9, in Westminster, Md. Runners: 137 Winner: Russell Jansen, Westminster, Md., 29:37; Top Female: Michelle Steen, Westminster, Md., 31:16 Local.News1.org Finishers...

Entertainment

‘Oklahoma;’ dance program; drag brunch set this week in area theatre

This week, theaters across south-central Pennsylvania and western Maryland have a wonderful lineup of performances. From timeless musicals to youth productions, stages in...

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Boonsboro softball star leads to 1-0 shutout against Smithsburg with ‘Addie quotient’

BOONSBORO, Md. – Boonsboro has its own unique equation to play winning softball.  If it had name, it might be called the “Addie Quotient.”   Basically, the Warriors believe in scoring at...

Local Government

Franklin County election officials issue important information before May 19

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. –The Franklin County Board of Election answers voters’ most frequently asked questions ahead of Pennsylvania’s Municipal Primary on May 19. What...

Health

Asthma impacts not just breathing, but social, emotional development too

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Roughly 7 percent of children in the United States have asthma, which makes it one of the most common chronic...

Entertainment

Photos by Toya: Mother’s Day Craft Bazaar

WAYNESBORO, Pa — The American Legion hosted a lively Mother’s Day Craft Bazaar on Saturday, May 9, drawing a steady crowd between 10...

Health

Franklin County declares Mental Health Month

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — Franklin County Commissioners have proclaimed May to be Mental Health Month in Franklin County. In doing so, the commissioners are urging residents...

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Ryan Jenkins highlights thrilling Waynesboro comeback

WAYNESBORO, Pa. — It was one of those games you want to preserve on video, especially the wild ending. The Waynesboro Indians hosted...

Non-Profits

‘Celebrate America’ planned for fun-filled June 26 evening by Shady Grove Ruritan

SHADY GROVE, Pa. — The Shady Grove Ruritan Club is planning a major “Celebrate American” Friday evening in advance of the nation’s 250th...

Sports

Palmer powers to Victory Lane at BAPS Motor Speedway

There were 27 cars checked in for the Limited Late Models feature at BAPS Motor Speedway on Saturday. None of those rides were...

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