Month: November 2024
Entertainment
4 winners claim prizes in Scary Mini Movie Contest
CHAMBERSBURG – Denise Angle and family claimed the top $250 prize for “The Dark Realm” in the first Franklin County Visitors Bureau Scary...
Non-Profit
Bus fare food drive to support local families this Thanksgiving
HAGERSTOWN – In the spirit of Thanksgiving, the Washington County Transit Department has announced the launch of the “Thankful Travels” Food Drive, a...
Local Government
Drug treatment program on Washington County Supervisors agenda
HAGERSTOWN – The submission of a $450,000 grant application to help those awaiting trial and those about to be released from detention will...
Sports
HS Football Roundup: Jackson scores 4 TDs, Hubs top Rebels in Gridiron Classic
North Hagerstown’s football team knew that winning the 68th Gridiron Classic — and snapping a three-season losing streak against rival South Hagerstown —...
Voices
SNIFF NOTES: Meet Olivia
One of the ladies that works in the kennels at the Cumberland Valley Animal Shelter came to me with a request. She said,...
Sports
High school scores and standings from Oct. 28-Nov. 2
Two girls volleyball teams from the Local.News coverage area — North Hagerstown and Greencastle-Antrim — are both in the midst of deep postseason...
Local Government
Washington County, Md., voters head to polls
HAGERSTOWN – Washington County boasts 102,242 registered voters who have the opportunity to show their civic duty and participate in the 2024 election. ...
Top Stories
New Weis Markets open in Franklin County
CHAMBERSBURG – In September, Weis Markets announced its agreement to acquire two supermarkets from Sunnyway Foods, Inc., located in Franklin County. The stores...
Around The Region
Grants aid Adams and Franklin Counties
HARRISBURG – More than $4.3 million in state grants have been awarded for projects to benefit residents in Adams and Franklin counties, state...
Local Government
Rotz named Franklin County’s October Employee of the Month
CHAMBERSBURG – Franklin County Commissioners presented the October 2024 Employee of the Month award to Elaine Rotz during the board’s Oct. 30 public meeting....
