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Emily Nystrom embraces unexpected role for Waynesboro Maidens volleyball team

WAYNESBORO, Pa. — Emily Nystrom did not expect to begin the 2026-27 school year as the head coach of the Waynesboro Maidens varsity...

Local Government

State police investigate after Flock camera cut down in Franklin County

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — Pennsylvania State Police are investigating after a Flock automated license plate reader camera was cut down in Franklin County. Troopers...

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Emily Nystrom embraces unexpected role for Waynesboro Maidens volleyball team

WAYNESBORO, Pa. — Emily Nystrom did not expect to begin the 2026-27 school year as the head coach of the Waynesboro Maidens varsity...

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Local history: Boonsboro is at heart of Washington County

BOONSBORO, Md. — From paying honor to the nation’s most popular founding father to serving as a crossroads in America’s bloodiest war, the...

Health

Meritus Health awarded $651,000 grant to address chronic diseases

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Meritus Health has been awarded a $651,000 grant from the Maryland Community Health Resources Commission to help address chronic diseases...

Non-Profits

Renfrew director shares journey from Philadelphia to Waynesboro

WAYNESBORO, Pa. — Ashley Sonntag, executive director of Renfrew Museum and Park, detailed her background and what brought her to Waynesboro and her...

Entertainment

Taste of the Town returns to downtown Hagerstown

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — The 21st annual Taste of the Town will be held Sunday, Sept. 27, at 5 p.m. at Hub City Vinyl,...

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Emily Nystrom embraces unexpected role for Waynesboro Maidens volleyball team

WAYNESBORO, Pa. — Emily Nystrom did not expect to begin the 2026-27 school year as the head coach of the Waynesboro Maidens varsity...

Sports

Local running results: Aug. 1-2

Frederick Women’s Distance Festival 5K Saturday, Aug. 1, in Frederick, Md. Runners: 568 Winner: Hannah Toth, Westminster, Md., 18:20 LocalNews1.org Finishers Hagerstown: Jessica Jones (27:18), Krisi...

Sports

Boys cross country previews: Smithsburg equipped to defend title, Chambersburg set to reload

How do you follow up perfection? That’s a big question that will take a full school year for the Smithsburg Leopards to answer....

Sports

Club swimming roundup: Chambersburg Chargers take on YMCA National Long Course Championships; Wright captures a title

Season after season, the Chambersburg Memorial YMCA Chargers have continued to be a force on the national club swimming scene. The Chargers proved...

Sports

Kuhn, Myers post runner-up finishes at Path Valley Speedway

Bradyn Kuhn and his MBK Motorsports team have been scratching and clawing all year long to gain any kind of traction on the...

Voices

Local history: Boonsboro is at heart of Washington County

BOONSBORO, Md. — From paying honor to the nation’s most popular founding father to serving as a crossroads in America’s bloodiest war, the...

Voices

‘Ain’t you come a long way’

Kris Kristofferson, sang a ballad back in 1986 called ‘This Old Road.”  It was about growing old and having another birthday like I...

Voices

Local history: Remembering a horrific Waynesboro tragedy 50 years later

WAYNESBORO, Pa. — Deborah Sue Kline is remembered as being a “wonderful soul” who had the potential for a great life ahead of...

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Health

Meritus Health awarded $651,000 grant to address chronic diseases

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Meritus Health has been awarded a $651,000 grant from the Maryland Community Health Resources Commission to help address chronic diseases...

Health

Meritus earns top U.S. News recognition

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Meritus Medical Center has been named a 2026-2027 High Performing Hospital for abdominal aortic aneurysm repair and gynecological cancer surgery...

Health

How are vaccination rates at your child’s school? First-ever school data tool lets you know

A new school vaccination link is available for the first time in Pennsylvania, making school-level vaccination data available online through a new interactive tool. The tool, created by the Pennsylvania Department of Health in...

Health

WellSpan honors 17 nurses with DAISY Awards

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — WellSpan Health recognized 17 nurses with DAISY Awards for the second quarter of 2026, honoring their compassionate care and the...

Health

Pennsylvania health officials urge dog owners to check pets for ticks

Dog owners should inspect their pets for ticks after outdoor activity and remove any pests promptly, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health....

Health

Meritus Health welcomes neurology specialists to expand comprehensive care

HAGERSTOWN, Md. –Neurology Consultant P.A. has joined Meritus Health as the new Meritus Neurology. The practice will continue serving patients at its current...

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