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Serving Franklin County, PA and Washington County, MD

Day: June 8, 2026

9 Articles
Entertainment

Seventh annual Friday Night Music Fest returns to Smithsburg in July

SMITHSBURG, Md. — The Friday Night Music Fest will return to Washington County next month for its seventh consecutive season, bringing a lineup...

Local Government

Smithsburg resident questions sidewalk parking enforcement

SMITHSBURG, Md. – At the last Town Council meeting, a Smithsburg resident questioned the town’s enforcement of its sidewalk parking ordinance, arguing that...

SportsTop Stories

Flying Boxcars chasing first-half title

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — For the first two seasons of their existence, the Hagerstown Flying Boxcars spent most of the summer looking up in...

School News

Washington County schools outline summer learning programs, long-term facility needs

HAGERSTOWN, Md.  — During a Board of Education work session on June 2, Washington County Public Schools presented an overview of the district’s...

Local Government

Franklin County Jail increasingly serves as mental health, medical provider, warden says

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – Franklin County Jail is no longer simply a place of confinement, but increasingly functions as a mental health and medical...

Non-Profits

Renfrew Museum and local library partner to host free ‘Leaf Painting in the Park’ for all ages

WAYNESBORO, Pa. — Local residents will have the opportunity to transform fallen foliage into seasonal masterpieces next week during a collaborative community arts...

SportsTop Stories

Game of the Week: Blue Devils have a chance to make first PIAA baseball final in program history, but Golden Knights stand in the way

Greencastle-Antrim’s baseball squad is back in the state semifinals for the third time in school history. But this time — after going down...

Sports

Five selected for Washington County Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2026

The difference between good and impactful can’t be measured by just talent. To attain any level of “greatness” takes longevity. Many have been...

SportsTop Stories

Greencastle reaches state semifinals as other local seasons end

The spring high school sports season has reached its final week, and only one team remains in action in the LocalNews1.org coverage area....

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