November 10, 2022

Three Raiders earn volleyball honors

Three Raiders volleyball team members were named Thursday afternoon to the 2022 All-Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Volleyball Teams. Voting is conducted by the league’s

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Heavy rainfall predicted

With heavy widespread rainfall anticipated Friday and overnight into Saturday due to Tropical Storm Nicole, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency (PEMA) reminds

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Garibaldi is top field hockey athlete

Shippensburg University freshman Agus Garibaldi is the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Field Hockey Athlete of the Week. She was chosen Tuesday after totaling five goals, one

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Road work

Millerstown Road bridge open

 The Millerstown Road (Route 3005) bridge spanning Willoughby Run near Gettysburg in Cumberland Township, Adams County, is now open to traffic. The bridge, which is

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volleyball

Volleyball drops decision to Warriors

The Shippensburg University volleyball team could not solve an efficient East Stroudsburg on Wednesday night in the 2022 Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Quarterfinals, dropping

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Who We Are

The Franklin County Free Press, established by Vicky Taylor in 2019, emerged as a beacon of local journalism for the residents of Franklin County. Under Vicky's leadership, it quickly became an essential source of news, particularly at a time when major newspaper publications were increasingly overlooking local coverage.

On January 1, 2022, the torch was passed to Nathan Neil and his firm, Neil Publishing, LLC. Neil, a local entrepreneur with multiple thriving businesses in Chambersburg, shares Vicky's fervent commitment to both the community and the world of local journalism.

Rooted in the heart of Franklin County and powered by its residents, the Franklin County Free Press continues to bridge the gap, ensuring that the local stories, events, and issues that matter most to the community remain in the spotlight.