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

Month: August 2026

268 Articles
Around The Region

Emergency repairs planned for Tuesday on I-81 in Southern Franklin County

HARRISBURG, Pa. — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced that emergency repairs are planned for Tuesday on Interstate 81 in southern Franklin...

Non-Profits

United Way urges residents to donate to Stuff the Bus school supply drive

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — United Way of Franklin County is urging residents to donate school supplies as its Stuff the Bus campaign continues ahead...

Voices

Sniff notes: Lucy the golden retriever

His life certainly isn’t what he thought it would be. Turns out all the beer commercials on television are just trying to sell...

Local GovernmentTop Stories

Franklin County invests $100,000 in public safety training program

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – Franklin County is investing $100,000 in a CareerTech program designed to train high school students for careers in law enforcement,...

School News

Wilson College receives nearly $7 million in fiscal 2026 gifts

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — Wilson College supporters contributed nearly $7 million during fiscal year 2026, demonstrating a strong commitment to the College’s mission and helping...

Around The Region

Maryland MEP announces free manufacturing boot camp in October

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — The Maryland Manufacturing Extension Partnership (Maryland MEP) announced its next Maryland Manufacturing Skills for Success Boot Camp series, a free,...

Sports

HS Football Previews: Smithsburg aiming for first winning season since 2015, Chambersburg has the size to stay competitive

The last time Smithsburg’s football squad had a winning record, the current senior class of Leopards was in third grade. It’s been a...

Entertainment

YMCA hosts end-of-summer bash with games, food and live music

WAYNESBORO, Pa. — The YMCA hosted its End of Summer Bash on Aug. 12, offering families an evening of food, games, entertainment and...

Health

Health department urges prompt removal of attached ticks

The Pennsylvania Department of Health is reminding residents to remove ticks promptly after finding one attached to the body, rather than waiting to...

Local Government

Firefighters respond to working fire on Harper Drive

WAYNESBORO, Pa. — A house fire was reported Saturday night in the 8800 block of Harper Drive in Washington Township. Emergency crews were...

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