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

Month: September 2026

289 Articles
Sports

High school stat leaders through Sept. 27

Even based on partial stats to start the boys soccer campaign, we knew that Michael Phelan was having a special season. But now...

Entertainment

Steam, tractors and handmade goods draw crowds to Smithsburg

SMITHSBURG, Md. — Hundreds of visitors, and possibly more than a thousand over the two-day run, gathered at the Smithsburg Carnival Grounds over...

Non-Profits

Renfrew celebrates history and harvest at Oktoberfest fundraiser

WAYNESBORO, Pa. — Renfrew Museum and Park welcomed visitors Saturday for its 11th annual Oktoberfest fundraiser, a family-friendly event that combined local history,...

Voices

Sniff notes: Bob Barker’s message still matters for pets

Oh, I have another confession. This one is pretty lame. I’ve already told some folks about this and from the look on their...

Hagerstown almanac
Around The Region

October brings cooler temperatures, rain and frost to the region

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Fall has officially begun and the weather in October is about what residents in the region have come to expect...

Around The RegionTop Stories

New LocalNews1 service lets readers track deed transfers in Franklin, Washington counties

A new service offered by LocalNews1 lets you track what is happening on the street where you live or the one where you dream...

SportsTop Stories

Monday morning quarterback: Chambersburg, South break through with first wins

Area football teams found several different ways to win Friday night. Chambersburg and South Hagerstown both earned their first victories of the season...

Sports

High school scores and standings from Sept. 21-26

Waynesboro is playing an inspired brand of volleyball right now. The Maidens — still mourning the unexpected passing of beloved head coach Kim...

School News

Wilson College mascot to join others at Pennsylvania Capitol Sept. 29

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — Wilson College’s mascot, Blaze, will be among those appearing at Mascot Day at the Pennsylvania State Capitol in Harrisburg on...

Local Government

New reservoir showing results in Boonsboro

BOONSBORO, Md. — Boonsboro’s $6.8 million reservoir replacement is already showing signs of substantially reducing the amount of water the town must produce,...

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