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Serving Franklin County, PA and Washington County, MD

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Sports

Area school sports, March 2-7

Waynesboro Area Senior High and Middle School Saturday, March 7 Varsity Girls Softball, Middletown at Waynesboro, 11:30 a.m. Chambersburg Area Senior High School...

Local GovernmentTop Stories

Kyle Fleming earns February employee honor

CHAMBERSBURG – Franklin County Commissioners presented the February Employee of the Month award to Kyle Fleming during the board’s Feb.  25 public meeting. Fleming has been employed by Franklin County since July...

Around The Region

Area consortium begins plan for Penn State Mont Alto, though some players appear left out

A small group of area leaders were expected to meet next week with a major state university that had shown at least some...

Entertainment

Franklin/Washington counties brewery roundup

The breweries in Franklin and Washington counties are never short on fun, so we have gathered some of their events for the coming...

Non-Profits

Nonprofits invited to apply for community grants

The Foundation for Enhancing Communities is now accepting applications for Grant Cycle 2, offering funding opportunities to nonprofits serving South Central Pennsylvania. Eligible...

Sports

Local Running Results: Feb. 21

The Maryland Indoor 5K Saturday, Feb. 21, in Hanover, Md. Runners: 220 Winner: Jesse Gresh, Sykesville, Md., 18:14; Top Female: Susanne Vanzijl, Monkton, Md., 22:21 Local.News1.org Finishers...

Entertainment

Play review: Chambersburg Theatre serves heaping plate of family dysfunction with ‘August: Osage County’

CHAMBERSBURG – February may be the shortest month, but in Pennsylvania this period of winter often feels crushingly long. The dreary weather, the...

EntertainmentTop Stories

Friends thru Fiber honored in Chambersburg

Members of the award-winning “Friends Thru Fiber” team recently visited Menno Haven’s Chambers Pointe Health Center in Chambersburg to share highlights of their...

Local GovernmentTop Stories

County government communicators recognized, ballot printer picked

CHAMBERSBURG – Franklin County Commissioners chose a Shippensburg company to print ballots and recognized government communicators at their first evening meeting of the...

Local Government

Cold winter boosts utility bills in Chambersburg

CHAMBERSBURG – Borough officials say colder-than-normal winter temperatures — not rate increases — are behind higher electric and natural gas bills reported by...

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