Year: 2024
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....
School News
State Board of Higher Education to develop strategic plan for postsecondary education
HARRISBURG – A new strategic plan for education after high school will be the focus of the newly-established State Board of Higher Education....
Entertainment
Shop and Support: Waynesboro hospital gift shop’s pre-holiday sale
WAYNESBORO – The Waynesboro Hospital Gift Shop is hosting its pre-Holiday Sale, offering 20 percent off on a variety of items including light-up...
Health
Wilson College aims to boost community health with advanced training equipment
CHAMBERSBURG – Wilson College recently received a grant from WellSpan Health and the Summit Endowment that will assist the college in upgrading equipment...
Top Stories
Veterans Day Documentary Screening: “Fedeltà. Soldier. Prisoner”
CHAMBERSBURG – On Veterans Day, Nov. 11, Franklin County Visitors Bureau will host two special showings of “Fedeltà. Soldier. Prisoner,” the Stephen Mancini...
Non-Profit
Nonprofits in Washington County invited to apply for community funding
HAGERSTOWN – The Washington County Office of Grant Management has announced the opening of the Fiscal Year 2026 Community Organization Funding application process. This...
