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Washington Township Supervisors to meet July 7

ROUZERVILLE – A regular meeting of the Washington Township Supervisors will take place on Monday, July 7, at 1:30 pm at the township...

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Mont Alto Council will hear latest on the closing of Penn State campus

MONT ALTO – Discussion at the Monday, July 7, meeting of the Mont Alto Borough Council will focus on the decision by Penn...

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450 firefighters train at Shippensburg after Michaux wildfires

SHIPPENSBURG – In the wake of one of Pennsylvania’s most significant wildfires in recent memory, more than 450 wildland firefighters from 11 states converged...

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Public invited to review Swamp Fox Road bridge rehab project over I-81

HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania Department of Transportion officials invite the public to an online plan display regarding Route 914 (Swamp Fox Road) bridge rehabilitation...

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Firearms reciprocity agreement now complete

HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday, along with Virginia’s Attorney General Jason Miyares, announced the finalization of a reciprocity agreement with the...

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House bill seeks to outlaw AI in policial ads

HARRISBURG – State Rep. Chad Reichard (R-Franklin) joined House Democrats and Republicans in the unanimous passage of legislation that would outlaw the use...

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Washington County adds 72-acre farm to heritage protection program

HAGERSTOWN – Washington County announced it has secured the permanent preservation of another 72 acres of farmland with an easement settlement on a...

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Commissioners to vote on $133K Jail kitchen equipment upgrade

CHAMBERSBURG – Franklin County commissioners are to meet at 10 a.m. today and recognize Gayle Schreiber as empoloyee of the month. They also...

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Washington Township PD announces promotion

WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP – Officials with the Washington Township Police Department have announced the promotion of PFC Steven Shannon to the rank of corporal....

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Residents moving back in at The Leland of Laurel Run

WAYNESBORO – Residents of The Leland of Laurel Run are returning to their homes today. They were safely evacuated Tuesday morning, July 1,...

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