The latest local news and information about government in Franklin County, PA and Washington County, MD.
CHAMBERSBURG – Borough officials say colder-than-normal winter temperatures — not rate increases — are behind higher electric and natural gas bills reported by...
HAGERSTOWN – Director of Utilities Nancy Hausrath and Deputy Director Tyler Puffenberger met with Hagerstown’s City Council to clarify how water allocation rules...
SMITHSBURG – At its Feb. 17 special session, the Smithsburg Mayor and Council got an update on the town’s water and sewer utilities,...
CHAMBERSBURG – Franklin County Commissioners are asking the public to review the new data center ordinance unveiled at last week’s meeting. The ordinance was aimed...
HAGERSTOWN – Maryland Sen. Paul Corderman (R-Hagerstown) and advocates from Justice’s S.A.K.E. are bringing attention to SB640, a Maryland bill aimed at strengthening protections for young...
WAYNESBORO – Residents will have an opportunity to share their concerns and ideas with state Rep. Chad Reichard (R-Franklin) during the next “Hanging...
CHAMBERSBURG — Franklin County commissioners were presented with a draft ordinance establishing regulations for data centers, while also hearing public criticism of the...
WAYNESBORO – State Rep. Chad Reichard (R-Franklin) is offering his staff’s assistance to help qualifying residents with completing property tax/rent rebate applications. Appointments...