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The latest local news and information about government in Franklin County, PA and Washington County, MD.

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Washington County Commission to address zonings, infrastructure at Tuesday meeting

HAGERSTOWN – The Washington County Board of County Commissioners will convene at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 14, with an agenda covering zoning...

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Reichard supports Antrim Township over Washington County homeless service plan

FRANKLIN COUNTY — State Rep. Chad Reichard (R-Franklin) has issued support to Antrim Township officials in their concerns over plans in nearby Hagerstown...

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Hagerstown to launch forum to help first-time business owners succeed

HAGERSTOWN – New entrepreneurs in Hagerstown will soon have direct access to support when starting their businesses, thanks to a new First-Time Business...

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Hagerstown mayor responds to concerns over State Line homeless services facility

HAGERSTOWN – Hagerstown Mayor Bill McIntire clarified growing rumors about the city’s plans for its gifted Citicorp building in an interview with News...

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Update: Trooper released, partner now stable after I-81 shootout

ANTRIM TOWNSHIP – Newly released court records shed light on the chain of events behind a violent confrontation on Interstate 81 that left...

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Franklin County Commissioners stand with long-term care residents  

CHAMBERSBURG – Franklin County Commissioners have proclaimed October to be National Long-Term Care Residents’ Rights Month in Franklin County. In doing so, the...

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Verify your vote: Check status now

CHAMBERSBURG – Do you know where your polling place is located? Are you still considered an active voter? Voters who are unsure of...

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Washington County now has preserved nearly 15 percent of agricultural land

HAGERSTOWN – Washington County has solidified its commitment to conserving its rural landscape, announcing that nearly 43,000 acres, about 14.5 percent of its...

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Antrim Township raises concerns about Hagerstown’s Citicorp proposal

GREENCASTLE – The City of Hagerstown has announced plans to repurpose the former Citicorp complex on Citicorp Drive into a homeless and human...

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Hagerstown youth push for right to vote at 16

HAGERSTOWN – A spirited debate unfolded at the Hagerstown City Council meeting as residents and community leaders urged officials to consider lowering the...

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