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

Month: October 2026

322 Articles
Sports

Sports roundup: South wins over Frederick in volleyball; soccer, golf scores

FREDERICK, Md. — Tenley Yost collected 14 kills and eight blocks to lead South Hagerstown to a five-set victory over Frederick, 25-23, 25-20,...

School NewsTop Stories

Shelter-in-place lifted at Chambersburg Area Middle School North

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — Students at Chambersburg Area Middle School North had a less-than-normal Thursday after the school was placed under a shelter-in-place protocol...

School News

Sewer issue closes Fairfield area schools Thursday

FAIRFIELD, Pa. — Fairfield Area School District schools were closed Thursday because of a sewer issue, district officials said in a notice to...

Voices

Wisdom from my collective thoughts

​Over the years, I have been a reader of many forums.  From my study of philosophy many years ago, one was always taught...

Health

Health officials issue rabies alert after cat tests positive

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — A cat found along the east side of Dual Highway has tested positive for rabies, prompting Washington County health officials...

Local Government

Washington County begins studying data center regulations as Hagerstown proposal emerges

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Washington County officials have set forth a timeline for approving new guidelines for data centers within the county, contending that...

Entertainment

Area theaters offer diverse assortment

Theaters across south-central Pennsylvania and western Maryland have a lineup of performances. From timeless musicals to youth productions, stages in Franklin, Washington and...

A female Kindergarten teacher sits on the floor with students
Non-ProfitsTop Stories

27 Franklin community groups share $288,000 in grants

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — More than $288,000 in grants will support 27 nonprofit organizations serving Franklin County residents. The funding, celebrated at an event...

Chambersburg Volunteer Fireman Museum’
Non-Profits

Chambersburg fire museum’s truck and engine show returns Oct. 11

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – Things are heating up at the Chambersburg Volunteer Fireman Museum’s third annual Truck and Engine Show. This free-to-attend event will...

Sports

Local running results: Sept. 25-27

Run Dollywood 5K Friday, Sept. 25, in Pigeon Forge, Tenn. Runners: 1,946 Winner: Levi Davies, Huntsville, Ala., 18:17; Top Female: Rebecca Ward, Greenville,...

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