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Hagerstown launches community-driven update to Downtown Hagerstown plan

HAGERSTOWN – Hagerstown officials and planning consultants have launched a sweeping update to the city’s 10-year Downtown Plan, aiming to chart the next...

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Public Alert: The Family Cow raw milk and cheese halted statewide, 2nd alert this week

CHAMBERSBURG- The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture warns consumers to immediately discard The Family Cow brand raw milk and raw-milk cheddar cheese, sold from...

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Franklin Commissioners to meet Wednesday evening

CHAMBERSBURG – Franklin County Commissioners will meet at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 16, in what appears to be a fairly routine meeting. The...

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State warns against raw milk from Byers Organic Dairy

MERCERSBURG – The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture is warning consumers not to drink raw milk from Byers Organic Dairy after routine testing confirmed...

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Franklin commissioners approve grant to support victims of domestic violence

CHAMBERSBURG – In a unanimous decision this week, Franklin County Commissioners approved the renewal of a STOP grant application aimed at continuing critical...

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Franklin County seniors invited to free financial planning

CHAMBERSBURG – The Franklin County Area Agency on Aging will host nationally recognized financial expert Jacqueline Schadeck for a series of free seminars...

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New Washington sculpture, other issues to be discussed by WC Commissioners

HAGERSTOWN – The Washington County Board of Commissioners will convene on Tuesday, July 15, at 9 a.m. at 100 W. Washington St., to...

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Hagerstown electric customers to see rate hike starting Aug. 1

HAGERSTOWN – Starting Aug. 1, residents who receive electricity through the City of Hagerstown can expect a noticeable increase in their utility bills...

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Scammers target those who want to offer flooding, other assistance

CHAMBERSBURG – Chambersburg Police Department are warning of another scam circulating across the country.  There has been a recent surge in malicious social-engineering emails and...

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Washington County street sweepers collect 9 million pounds of trash since 2019

HAGERSTOWN – Washington County has shown its commitment to cleaner roads, healthier waterways and a more sustainable community through its deployment of a...

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