The latest local news and information about government in Franklin County, PA and Washington County, MD.
HAGERSTOWN – Washington County’s Office of Emergency Management is encouraging all residents to sign up for the newly launched Everbridge Citizen Alert Program,...
HAGERSTOWN – Washington County Commissioners will begin diving into the 2026 budget at its 9:30 a.m. meeting on Tuesday, March 4, with presentations...
WAYNESBORO – Weather permitting, construction will start on Monday, March 3, on two roundabout projects in Washington Township on Route 997, both done...
HARRISBURG – Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-Franklin/Adams) re-introduced the Pennsylvania Right to Bear Arms Act to reaffirm the state’s historic stand for freedom and...
Pennsylvania State Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-Franklin/Adams) is contemplating another bid for the governorship in 2026. Mastriano said he and his wife are carefully...
WAYNESBORO – Amsterdam Road will soon reopen after Washington Township received grant funding through the Commonwealth Financing Authority to fix a long-closed bridge,...
WAYNESBORO – Dylan M. Moore, 20, of Taneytown, Maryland, has been charged with three counts of unlawful contact with a minor and one...
In January, Franklin County employees supported She’s Somebody’s Daughter through the county’s monthly “dress down” fundraiser. Approximately 150 employees from 21 departments raised...
CHAMBERSBURG – Franklin County Commissioners will host a tire collection event from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 11 at the former Franklin...
GREENCASTLE – Ben Thomas Jr. has announced his candidacy for re-election as mayor of Greencastle. Thomas noted he has spent his entire adult...