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LOCAL HISTORY: The poison pen of Smithsburg

Editor’s Introduction: The “Potomac Street Irregulars” is a study group sponsored by the Antietam Historical Association. They research and discuss crime in local history. Their name is derived from the...

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UPDATE: Feb. 12 area school delays

UPDATE: Several schools have made the decision to cancel classes today.Several school districts are experiencing delays and closures due to early morning snow....

Non-Profits

Winter family hike on Appalachian Trail

WAYNESBORO – Buttonwood Nature Center invites area families on a free, guided winter hike along the Appalachian Trail on Sunday, Feb. 23, from...

Health

February is American Heart Health month

February is American Heart Month, a time set aside to raise awareness on one of the biggest killers in the country. Heart disease...

Entertainment

Run Your Ice Off concludes IceFest

CHAMBERSBURG – More than 400 runners and walkers laced up their shoes and braved the winter chill for the Run Your Ice Off...

Local Government

Franklin County Commissioners leverage funds to invest almost $1M to preserve farms

CHAMBERSBURG – Franklin County Commissioners continue to emphasize the importance of protecting farmland from future development and recently approved $278,546 for agricultural preservation...

School News

FSU tackles $7.7M budget deficit, reduce layoffs

FROSTBURG, Md. – Frostburg State University has turned a $7.7 million budget deficit to a $3.48 million surplus, thanks to cost-cutting measures taken,...

School News

Wilson College’s Wolfe receives United East Senior Scholar Athlete Award

CHAMBERSBURG – The United East has announced its Senior Scholar Athlete Award winners for the fall season, and Wilson College’s Jade Wolfe has...

Non-Profits

Blue Ridge Summit Library schedules activities for this week and next

BLUE RIDGE SUMMIT – A number of activities are set for this week and next at the Blue Ridge Summit Library. The library...

Around The Region

Snow expected today, with freezing rain and sleet Wednesday, caution urged

Ahead of expected winter weather across much of the state Tuesday into Wednesday, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation officials are advising motorists to...

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