Month: September 2024
Local Government
House GOP tries to cut regulations, red tape
HARRISBURG – Moves by GOP members of six Pennsylvania House committees to repeal outdated regulations were announced Wednesday, Sept. 11, after the Independent Regulatory...
Voices
LETTERS: Solar grids pose threat to agriculture
Dear Editor, The Franklin County Agricultural Land Preservation Board’s mission to preserve and protect prime farmland and the rich agricultural history of Franklin...
Non-Profit
Waynesboro Rotarians learn of new parole system
WAYNESBORO – A shift in the way the Franklin County Probation Office deals with parolees was explained to Rotarians at this week’s meeting....
Local Government
Franklin County Commissioners to discuss housing and support services
CHAMBERSBURG – A contract to improve support services for county jail inmates is to be considered by Franklin County Commissioners when they meet...
Entertainment
Grove Family Library hosts chain reactions event
CHAMBERSBURG – Younsters from ages 8 to 14 are invited to make stick bombs and work to create intricate chain reactions at the...
Top Stories
Chambersburg welcomes Affinity Cafe
CHAMBERSBURG – A new restaurant in Chambersburg is getting “amazing feedback” from its customers, owner Mindy Danzberger says. In addition, Affinity Cafe “established...
Sports
Local Running Results: Sept. 6-8
BIRD-IN-HAND 5K Friday, Sept. 6, in Bird-In-Hand Runners: 1,285 Winner: Gabriel Puleo, Eagleville, 16:12; Top Female: Morgan Perry, Elkton, Md., 19:36 Local.News Finishers...
Health
UPMC Carlisle to host second annual wheelchair wash and tuneup
Carlisle – Volunteers from the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center’s Rehabilitation Institute and local vendors will be on site at UPMC Carlisle to...
School News
Chef Opal Poullard announces tryouts for commis chef in upcoming Atlanta competition
HAGERSTOWN, Md.- Chef Opal Poullard will host tryouts on Sept. 21at the Culinary Incubator at Hagerstown Community College for a commis chef to...
School News
Author who documented ‘America’s back row’ to appear at HCC book event
HAGERSTOWN, Md. – An author who traversed America to document what he calls “America’s back row” will be featured at 10 a.m. on...
