Serving Franklin, PA and Washington, MD Counties

Serving Franklin County, PA and Washington County, MD

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Local history, personal profiles, and editorials on the people, places, and things that make up the Franklin County, PA and Washington County, MD areas.

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Time for Waynesboro football to have a winner, but it takes time to build team

When will Waynesboro football have a winner? It’s been since 2021 when the Indians prospered on the gridiron. Josh Sprenkle and Company were...

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‘What’s going on?’ – not sure!

In August 1968, I returned from my tour of duty in Vietnam with some very mixed emotions on why our ‘country’ even went...

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Dining out: ‘Homestyle’ is the perfect name for Route 11 restaurant

GREENCASTLE-ANTRIM – If you have ever traveled down Route 11 through Greencastle, you have no doubt seen the Homestyle Family Restaurant next to...

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Local history: Hagerstown answers call during WWII

HAGERSTOWN – World War II remains one of the most talked about moments in history for so many reasons — from the darkest...

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CVAS Pets of the week

CHAMBERSBURG – Looking for a new friend? The Cumberland Valley Animal Shelter is featuring these Pets of the Week. For more information, interested...

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The legacy of Joe Paterno

Just like Joe Paterno’s last day as a football coach, comes the last day of his life. The first came like a thief...

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Foot notes: Just like riding a bike, huh?

“It’s like riding a bike.” That’s a phrase we’ve all heard at least 100 times before. But has anyone who’s uttered these words...

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‘The only scars in Heaven won’t belong to me and you’

I went to a funeral the other day with my friend, Sharon.  Michele Grim, a most loveable child of Bobby and Cookie Grim,...

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What’s cooking? Mussels and shrimp with rice

The ingredients for this dish are simple and delicious. If the smokey flavor of mussels isn’t your thing, just swap them out with...

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Local history: The first churches of Franklin County’s boroughs

FRANKLIN COUNTY – Almost every new town had two things in common during the early years of colonial life in America. First, they...

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