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Local Government

Washington County Chamber hosts ‘State of City’

HAGERSTOWN – Hagerstown Mayor Bill McIntire and City Council members will talk about highlights of the past year and what to expect in 2025...

Local Government

Commissioners to meet in Greene Township

CHAMBERSBURG – Next week, the Franklin County Commissioners are taking the show on the road to Greene Township. They will meet at 6:30...

Top Stories

Hamilton library receives $50,000 grant for early childhood education

WAYNESBORO – Staffers at Alexander Hamilton Memorial Free Library are celebrating the receipt of $50,000 to support “an amazing opportunity to enhance early...

Voices

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,...

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