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Farm Bill-Funded Grants Available

HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding called for applications for $500,000 in PA Farm Bill-funded grants aimed at increasing locally produced meat...

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Bill supporting human trafficking victims gains house approval

HARRISBURG – Legislation authored by Rep. Rob Kauffman (R-Franklin), that seeks to support human trafficking victims by making it easier for them to...

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Franklin County Employee of the Month

CHAMBERSBURG– The Franklin County Commissioners proudly presented the May 2023 Employee of the Month award to Dennis Brown during the board’s May 31 public...

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State representatives to hold hearing on pregnancy resource centers

HARRISBURG, Pa – State Reps. Kate Klunk (R-Hanover) and Paul Schemel (R-Franklin) will host the House Republican Policy Committee for a hearing to...

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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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