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Hagerstown considering DEIA, safety, civic engagement, urban renewal

HAGERSTOWN – The city of Hagerstown is considering plans to create a more inclusive, safe and engaged community. During the Jan. 28 work...

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State of county, new opioid response help on agenda for Washington County Supervisors

HAGERSTOWN – A State of the County address and plans for additional emergency opioid response are on the agenda for Washington County Supervisors...

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Franklin County first to empower jail officers as ICE agents

CHAMBERSBURG – Franklin County, Pennsylvania, has implemented a new program that significantly alters the handling of undocumented immigrants in its correctional system, the...

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Reports on solar farm, Happel’s Meadow on Washington Township agenda

WAYNESBORO – Updates on the Neibert Solar Farm and the Happel’s Meadow development project are on the agenda for the Monday, Feb. 3...

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Kramer appointed director of Washington County’s Office of Grant Management

HAGERSTOWN – The Washington County Board of County Commissioners has appointed Maria F. Kramer as the new director of the Office of Grant Management. Kramer...

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Antrim Township to consider budget, sewer fee increase

GREENCASTLE – The Antrim Township Municipal Authority will consider the new budget and possible sewer fee increases at its regular meeting at 7...

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Washington Commissioners to consider personnel issue

HAGERSTOWN – The Washington County Board of Commissioners will meet in executive session at a special session at 10 a.m. today. They will...

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Rep. Reichard wants to help!

WAYNESBORO – Rep. Chad Reichard (R-Waynesboro) said his office is here to assist taxpayers with a number of issues, including: -Assistance submitting PennDOT...

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Chambersburg man held in knife threat after 7-hour standoff

CHAMBERSBURG – Chambersburg police say they will charge a local man with making terroristic threats and domestic assault after a multi-hour standoff with...

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Franklin Commissioners to adopt budget, set tax rates

CHAMBERSBURG – Franklin County Commissioners are expected to adopt the 2025 budgets, set a tax ate and set the library tax at a...

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