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Commissioners recognize Earth Day and environmental education in Franklin County

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – Franklin County Commissioners have proclaimed April 25, as Earth Day in Franklin County. Through this proclamation, the commissioners highlight their...

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Washington County signed non-disclosure pact before public learned about plans for ICE facility

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – Washington County commissioners signed a nondisclosure agreement (NDA) in December tied to a confidential industrial project, days before the public...

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Washington County welcomes Parrott to Board of Commissioners

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – Neil Parrott, a Republican former state delegate and traffic engineer with decades of public service experience, was sworn in Tuesday...

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Voter registration deadline looms for Pennsylvania primary

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. –  Pennsylvanians have until May 4 to register to vote or update their voter registration, including party affiliation, ahead of the...

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Washington County announces canal cleanup in Sharpsburg for May 2

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – A joint cleanup event along the C&O Canal is scheduled for Saturday, May 2, in Sharpsburg. The Washington County Clean County...

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Franklin Commission holds routine weekly meeting

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – The Franklin County Board of Commissioners held its regular monthly meeting on April 15 with no votes on controversial items...

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Washington County recognizes veteran 911 staffers, storm heroes at awards banquet

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – Washington County’s 911 Communications Center honored several employees for their service and performance at the 2026 Tri-State Telecommunicators Awards Banquet,...

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Maryland agency halts sewer expansion for planned ICE detention center in Williamsport

WILLIAMSPORT, Md. – Maryland’s top environmental regulator on Monday ordered Washington County to freeze any expansion of its sewer system to accommodate a...

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Washington County Commissioners review 2027 budget draft, receive ICE facility update

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – The Washington County Board of County Commissioners reviewed a balanced $355.75 million general fund budget draft for fiscal year 2027...

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W.C. Commission to take up proposed ’27 budget, transit funds, youth programs

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – The Washington County Board of County Commissioners will hold its next regular open session on April 14, focusing heavily on...

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