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

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Curtis Shoup announces his campaign for Chambersburg Borough Council 3rd Ward

CHAMBERSBURG – Curtis Shoup of Chambersburg said he will be running for borough council person for ward 3. Curtis and his family have...

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Washington County Supervisors to meet in Hagerstown at 8 a.m., then Funkstown at 6 p.m.

HAGERSTOWN – Washington County Supervisors will have a busy Tuesday. They will meet at 8 a.m. at 100 W. Washington St., Hagerstown, then...

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Greencastle enacts burn ban amid persistent drought conditions

GREENCASTLE – The Borough of Greencastle, has issued a proclamation declaring a limited state of emergency due to extremely dry conditions and lack...

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Franklin County to host Child Abuse Prevention Conference

CHAMBERSBURG – Franklin County Children & Youth Services and the Children’s Advocacy Center of Franklin County will host a conference April 4 in...

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RR crossing work planned in Guilford Township

A Norfolk Southern Railway Co. crossing on Route 914 (Swamp Fox Road) in Guilford Township, Franklin County, will undergo work later this month,...

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Police investigating Chambersburg shooting

A shooting incident occurred on Monday afternoon in Chambersburg, near the intersection of W Catherine Street and Linden Avenue, around 4:30 p.m. According...

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Maryland businesses urged to apply for SBA drought-relief loans

HAGERSTOWN – Washington County Department of Business and Economic Development urges small businesses and private nonprofit organizations impacted by the drought that began...

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Mastriano leads charge with “Jonny’s Law”

Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-Franklin/Adams) is spearheading a legislative initiative in response to a tragic event that highlights the need for what he feels...

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Burn ban to take effect

WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP— A comprehensive ban on all open burning in Washington Township, Franklin County, will take effect on Monday, March 10. Township officials...

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Training session on tanker emergencies offered in Washington County

HAGERSTOWN – First Call Emergency Response is hosting a training session on tanker size-up, identification, spill containment and emergency product transfer on April...

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