The latest local news and information about government in Franklin County, PA and Washington County, MD.
HAGERSTOWN – City officials are considering a seasonal residential parking permit program for the Historic Heights neighborhood after ongoing complaints about game-day parking...
HAGERSTOWN – City officials are weighing whether to move forward with a sidewalk replacement project along a stretch of Northern Avenue where deteriorating...
SMITHSBURG – Smithsburg officials hailed a $306,000 federal grant for water system improvements during the Feb. 4 Mayor & Council meeting, amid discussions...
HAGERSTOWN – City officials unveiled a new educational video explaining how wastewater is collected, treated and safely returned to local waterways, expanding an...
CHAMBERSBURG – The Franklin County Commission approved contracts for a recovery home, selected a local company for tax bill printing and granted two...
HAGERSTOWN – City officials are considering whether a vacant parcel on South Potomac Street should be offered for redevelopment or retained for potential...
HAGERSTOWN – Washington County Commissioners voted at their Tuesday, Feb. 3, meeting to oppose a state bill expanding municipal rezoning powers, requested significant...
HAGERSTOWN – Washington County released its 2026 State of the County video on Feb. 3, showcasing key accomplishments from 2025 and outlining priorities...
MERCERSBURG – Officials of the MMP&W Volunteer Fire & Ambulance Company have met with both borough and Mercersburg Water Authority executives as they...
HAGERSTOWN – The Washington County Board of County Commissioners will convene for a regular open session Tuesday, Feb. 3, with an agenda that...