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Public can help with Fall Cigarette Butt Clean-Up, ‘only leaves belong on ground’

HAGERSTOWN – The Washington County Health Department’s Behavioral Health Services is inviting community members to take part in its Fall Cigarette Butt Clean-Up...

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Washington County advances toward goal of 43,000 acres of preserved land

HAGERSTOWN – Washington County’s Department of Planning & Zoning has preserved a 50-acre farm in Williamsport, moving closer to the goal of permanently...

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Hagerstown maintains funding for 8 community agencies in FY27 budget

HAGERSTOWN – As the city begins shaping its fiscal year 2027 budget, Hagerstown officials agreed to keep general fund contributions steady for eight...

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New ambulance at Rohrersville Fire Station will fill south county gap, cut response times

BOONSBORO – In a move that promises to drastically cut emergency response times for thousands in southern Washington County, county commissioners on Nov....

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Chambersburg voters cast aside most GOP candidates, while giving Republican Hock another mayoral term

CHAMBERSBURG – With a very low voter turnout countywide, election results in Chambersburg are worth noting. In Ward 1, Democrat David Wilson pulled...

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2 men, 1 woman die in head-on collision in Greene Township

GREENE TOWNSHIP – Two men and one woman died in a head-on collision between a car and a truck the morning of Wednesday,...

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Chambersburg man charged with child sexual abuse

WAYNESBORO – Nayquan A. Brown, Chambersburg, has been charged with one count each of sexual abuse of children and criminal use of a...

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Waynesboro man faces assault charges

WAYNESBORO – Ryan A. Zeigler, 33, Waynesboro, has been charged with one count each of strangulation, aggravated assault and simple assault after a...

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18-year-old faces terroristic threats charge

WAYNESBORO – Samuel A. Richards, 18, McConnellsburg, has been charged with one count of terroristic threats and two counts each of recklessly endangering...

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