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Notice: Open Burn Ban in Washington and Quincy Township

WAYNESBORO- Washington Township manager, Jeffery Geesaman, has issued a ban on all open burning in Washington Township effective Tuesday, June 6, at noon,...

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Dept. of Agriculture Seeks Proposals

HARRISBURG- Pennsylvania Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding invites proposals for projects designed to boost domestic sales and exports of Pennsylvania agricultural products. The department...

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Open burning banned in Washington Township, effective June 6, 2023

WASHINGTON TWP- Washington Township issued the following burn ban effective 12:00 p.m. Tuesday, June 6 2023 as per Chapter 128, Code of the...

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Pa. Game Commission issues Spring Alert

HARRISBURG – Whether in their backyards or high on a mountain, it’s almost certain Pennsylvanians will encounter young wildlife this time of year....

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Mastriano will not run for U.S. Senate in 2024

HARRISBURG- State Sen. Doug Mastriano has announced that he will not run for the U.S. Senate in 2024. During a social media livetream...

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Support Women Veterans with a License Plate

HARRISBURG- In addition to recognizing the importance of women who served, purchasing an Honoring Our Women Veterans License Plate supports programs assisting women veterans...

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Chambersburg Shade Tree Commission to meet

CHAMERSBURG – The Chambersburg Shade Tree Commission will meet on THURSDAY, JUNE 1, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. in Council Chambers on the First Floor of the Utility...

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Local officials raise awareness of Tow Truck Safety

HARRISBURG – Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33), Pennsylvania Turnpike officials and tow truck drivers recently held an event at the state Capitol to raise...

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FCATB seeking candidate

CHAMBERSBURG–The Franklin County Area Tax Bureau (FCATB) seeks an Executive Director to manage and oversee the Bureau’s operations. The FCATB collects Earned Income...

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WashCo admin to retire

HAGERSTOWN, MD – The Board of County Commissioners of Washington County has announced that County Administrator, John M. Martirano, Esquire has decided to retire from the...

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