Local history, personal profiles, and editorials on the people, places, and things that make up the Franklin County, PA and Washington County, MD areas.
It’s been a few weeks since the Chicago Marathon ran its course and still that world-record time — 2:09:56 — is etched into...
CHAMBERSBURG- Johnnie’s Family Restaurant, a beloved institution in the community, is celebrating nearly 50 years of serving up delicious, home-style food. Founded in...
During the 1800s, a local company emerged to become an industry giant. This success was influential throughout the Cumberland Valley and gained worldwide...
Devout Christians built Harbaugh Church amidst rolling fields of fertile farmland. Surrounded by orchards in a picturesque Appalachian valley, this Washington Township architectural...
My baby Loki passed away. His cancer came back and took him so fast. He died under my bed and I have been...
If you ask Tara Dower, she’ll tell you that female runners have two physical advantages over men in both endurance and pain tolerance....
CHAMBERSBURG – Since the 1960’s, Stoner’s Family Restaurant has been synonymous with down-home comfort food. Their claim to fame is the area’s best...
Shepherdstown preserves a unique time capsule of American history. This West Virginia river town possesses a fascinating mixture of frontier spirit, charming architecture,...
I have to tell you, nothing riles us up at the shelter more than having an animal come into us with a microchip...
The book “Zero Fail: The Rise and Fall of the Secret Service,” by acclaimed journalist Carol Leonnig, shines a penetrating and often disturbing...