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Washington County boosts reserve emergency fleet

WASHINGTON COUNTY– The Washington County Division of Emergency Services (DES) continues to demonstrate its commitment to community safety and operational readiness with a strengthened reserve...

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No charges expected in Greencastle fatality

GREENCASTLE – No charges are expected in an Oct. 13 pedestrian accident on North Antrim Way in Greencastle, police reported Friday. The pedestrian,...

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Generous donations fuel major upgrades at Washington County parks

WASHINGTON COUNTY – Washington County Parks & Recreation has several updates and recent improvements made across local parks and community spaces. Thanks to...

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Franklin County honors 160 years of historic courthouse resilience

CHAMBERSBURG– The Franklin County Commissioners, along with President Judge Shawn Meyers, invite the public to join in a commemoration of the 160th anniversary...

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Information for first-time voters ahead of Nov. 4 municipal election

CHAMBERSBURG – The Franklin County Board of Election answers first-time voters’ most frequently asked questions ahead of Pennsylvania’s municipal election on Nov. 4....

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Washington County Commission to tackle airport upgrades, technology at this week’s meeting

HAGERSTOWN – The Washington County Board of County Commissioners will meet on Tuesday, Oct. 21, to discuss community recognitions, infrastructure projects, technology upgrades,...

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Franklin County Treatment Court plans graduation ceremony

CHAMBERSBURG – The Franklin County Good Wolf Treatment Court will celebrate the program’s 45th and 46th graduates during a special ceremony on Oct....

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Mastriano to lead 9/11 tribute ceremony

HARRISBURG – State Sen. Doug Mastriano, (R-Franklin/Adams), will host a remembrance ceremony Monday, Oct. 20, honoring the sacrifices of U.S. military personnel during...

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Franklin County provides operations status for county jail staffing

CHAMBERSBURG – Warden Heather Franzoni provided the Franklin County Commissioners with an update on operations at the Franklin County Jail on Wednesday, Oct....

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New firefighter graduates bolster Washington County manpower shortage

HAGERSTOWN – The Washington County Division of Emergency Services welcomed 21 new professional firefighters with the recent graduation of Firefighter Academy Recruit Classes...

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