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Stay Alert, Franklin County: Sheriff Warns of Phone Scams

CHAMBERSBURG- The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office (FCSO) urges residents to be vigilant against a wave of phone scams targeting the community. These scams...

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Local Advisory: Roads reopen in Wash. County

HAGERSTOWN, MD – As of 10:15 a.m., the Washington County Highway Department announced the following roads have reopened after being temporarily closed due to...

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WashCo Offices Closed for MLK Day: Airport & Services Schedules

HAGERSTOWN, MD – In observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Washington County Government offices will be closed on Monday, January 15, 2024....

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Local Advisory: Multiple Road Closures in Washington County

HAGERSTOWN, MD- In response to the recent weather system that impacted Washington County, MD, local authorities and the Washington County Highway Department have taken...

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$25,000 Unclaimed Property Finds Way Back to Franklin County

CHAMBERSBURG — Pennsylvania Treasurer Stacy Garrity and the Franklin County Commissioners announced today that more than $25,000 in unclaimed property has been returned...

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Washington County Parks & Rec Cancels Programs, Rentals Due to Weather

HAGERSTOWN, MD – The Washington County Parks and Recreation Department announces that due to inclement weather ALL Washington County Parks & Recreation Department...

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Washington County wants to help farmers keep their land

HAGERSTOWN, MD- Washington County wants to help farmers keep their land for farming. They have four programs with different options: If you’re a...

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DEP Announces National Radon Action Month: Test Your Home for this Silent Killer

HARRISBURG– January is National Radon Action Month, marking a time of increased outreach and public awareness for this serious health hazard. Radon is...

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Topper Bill to Increase Learning Flexibility Now Law

HARRISBURG – A new law on the books gives Pennsylvania schools more flexibility when it comes to providing educational opportunities to students, said...

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Mastriano Secures $1.7 Million for Franklin & Adams County Water and Sewer Upgrades

HARRISBURG – Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33) announced nearly $1.7 million in state grants have been awarded for water and sewer infrastructure projects in...

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