Year: 2022
Around The Region
COMMUTER ALERT: Lane restriction for bridge replacement project on Route 30
ST. THOMAS – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has announced that a lane restriction will be in place beginning Thursday, March 17, w at...
Local Government
Schemel introduces bill on orders for life-sustaining treatment
HARRISBURG – Rep. Paul Schemel (R-Franklin) this week introduced legislation designed to help patients and providers wishing to utilize a Pennsylvania Orders for...
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Kill it, squash it, smash it or scrape it–before it grows
CHAMBERSBURG—You’ve probably heard about the spotted lanternfly. You may have seen one of the colorful red and brown spotted insects. But now is...
Voices
It’s high time to share the sunshine!
“Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.” I often find myself thinking about this quote from Plato. When I...
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Shank takes over State Farm office
WAYNESBORO–A grand opening ribbon-cutting ceremony was held Wednesday for Erin Shank’s State Farm Office at 73 E. Main St. Shank may be reached...
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Pa’s unemployment rate falls to lowest since March 2020
HARRISBURG–The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) today released its preliminary employment figures for January 2022, showing the state’s unemployment rate down...
Local Government
Franklin County boosts rail trail expansion
CHAMBERSBURG—The Franklin County Commissioners are providing support to the Shippensburg Community Parks and Recreation Authority’s plan to expand the Cumberland Valley Rail Trail...
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WAGCA celebrates 40 years
Charlie Strausbaugh spoke the words, “We’re hoping this becomes an annual event,” 40 years ago. On April 9, that landmark will be observed...
Around The Region
Devil’s Den to be closed for rehab work
GETTYSBURG—Gettysburg National Military Park has announced the closure of Devil’s Den for rehabilitation work beginning Monday, March 21. This project is necessary due...
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Sheriff encourages citizens to join fight against crime
CHAMBERSBURG — Franklin County Sheriff Dane Anthony is urging Franklin County residents to do their part in helping fight crime in their communities....
