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School News

Student filmmaker clinches regional win, advances to state

WAYNESBORO – Waynesboro Area School District student Anisa Minnich secured first place in the Regional Tournament at The Lincoln Intermediate Unit on March...

Local Government

Chambersburg police charge man with attempted homicide

CHAMBERSBURG – Julian Rodriguez-Ramos, a 32-year-old man, has been arrested by Chambersburg police in connection with a shooting that occurred on Monday at...

Local Government

Franklin County to start 2026 budget review

CHAMBERSBURG – Franklin County Commissioners will begin to review the 2026 budget process at their meeting at 10 a.m. Wednesday, March 26. The...

Around The Region

Keep PA Beautiful invite public to help pick up PA

Pennsylvanians are invited to register for the 2025 Pick Up Pennsylvania litter cleanup initiative. A collaborative effort among the Pennsylvania Departments of Transportation...

Non-Profits

Rotarians learn about leadership development

WAYNESBORO – The founder of a leadership training group offered strategies and techniques to boost productivity and reduce stress during last week’s Waynesboro...

Non-Profits

CVAS pets of the week

CHAMBERSBURG – Looking for a new friend? The Cumberland Valley Animal Shelter is featuring these Pets of the Week. For more information, interested...

Top Stories

LocalNews1.org offers new look we hope you’ll like

On Friday, March 28, readers will notice our newly redesigned LocalNews1.org site that will offer a streamlined layout, faster speed, easier use on your mobile...

Around The Region

7,000 Pennsylvanians to receive ‘Money Match’ checks

HARRISBURG – Treasurer Stacy Garrity, Sen. Scott E. Hutchinson (R-21) and Rep. Ryan Bizzarro (D-3) have announced that the first Pennsylvania Money Match...

Local Government

Virginia man arrested in Franklin County for alleged unlawful contact with minor

CHAMBERSBURG – A 20-year-old Virginia man is in Franklin County Jail after allegedly driving to Pennsylvania to meet with a teen girl. Steven...

Top Stories

Antietam history group to host presentation about ‘Wonderful Illustrator of Franklin County’

HAGERSTOWN – Certified genealogist Pam Anderson will present an illustrated program “W. W. Denslow: The Wonderful Illustrator of Franklin County,” at the 12th...

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