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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.
FRANKLIN COUNTY – Almost every new town had two things in common during the early years of colonial life in America. First, they...
A few years ago, I saw a video online that really made me understand just how much human beings could learn from animals....
Bubba, my imaginary friend, came over to visit the other day, and I fried him up some Pon Haus and warmed him up...
I’m sorry, but Indiana University is a basketball (and men’s soccer) school. The current renaissance orchestrated by former Indiana University of Pennsylvania and...
MONT ALTO – The Army of Liberation may not be as well known as their leader, John Brown, but many of them shared...
I found a fascinating statistic the other day that I wanted to share about adopted animals. Now, I know, especially in today’s world,...
When I “got back on the horse” in the final months of 2025, I had a goal of breaking through the 250-pound barrier....
Robert Turner aka “Brownie” was a fellow who lived in Dargan back in the day when I was a young lad growing up...
SMITHSBURG- Sometimes the best places you find to get lunch are found in small shopping plazas while you’re out running errands. If you’re...
CHAMBERSBURG – Imagine for just a moment that it is early in the 1800s and you are traveling in your horse-drawn wagon en...
