Month: June 2024
Top Stories
SGI awarded two U.S. patents in May
HAGERSTOWN, MD– SGI, at the end of May, was awarded two U.S. patents that further expanded protections of its intellectual property in the...
Entertainment
Washington County Unveils Roadmap for Arts, Entertainment, and Education Growth
HAGERSTOWN, MD – The Washington County community, along with the Chamber of Commerce and the Washington County Arts Council, Inc., is set to...
Local Government
Tri-State Area Braces for Scorching Heatwave, Cooling Centers Open
STATE COLLEGE- The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for Tuesday across the Tri-State area, with the heat index potentially reaching...
School News
Penn State Mont Alto Chancellor Retires After Transformative Tenure
MONT ALTO- After forty-three years in higher education, twenty-two of which he spent at Penn State University, Dr. Francis Kofi Achampong, chancellor at...
Voices
LOCAL HISTORY: Walter Reed’s Inspiring Life and Bittersweet Memory Lingers in the Blue Ridge
Walter Reed created a remarkable life. His inspiring journey into medicine and science took him throughout the United States and also on a...
Sports
Youth Baseball and Softball Standings
The 2024 youth baseball standings for teams in the south Pennsylvania and north Maryland area show a highly competitive landscape, with several top-ranked...
Voices
SNIFF NOTES: Finding Solace in a Three-Legged Companion’s Resilience
You know the strangest thing about living with a three-legged cat? The guilt you feel for doing it. A few weeks ago I...
Health
Tips to Prevent Lyme Disease
Provided by: Centers for Diseases Control and Prevention CHAMBERSBURG- As schools close for summer break and the season officially begins on June 20,...
School News
School Funding Overhaul Clears First Hurdle, Faces Uphill Senate Battle
(The Center Square) – A multi-billion dollar school spending formula cleared its first legislative hurdle of Pennsylvania’s budget season on Monday, just under...
Sports
Volunteer Coaches Needed for Youth Football Team
GREENCASTLE- The Greencastle Antrim Midget Football Association (GAMFA) is seeking volunteer coaches for its Smurf football team, which consists of players aged 5-7...
