Velva K. Jones 1921-2025
Born October 19, 1921, Velva worked as a secretary/bookkeeper at Geyer Lumber and Millwork in Chambersburg from 1941 to 1953.
Born October 19, 1921, Velva worked as a secretary/bookkeeper at Geyer Lumber and Millwork in Chambersburg from 1941 to 1953.
Ronald worked for the Department of Defense in labor relations, South Mountain Restoration Center, South Mountain, PA as the IT Director.
Bob retired as a construction superintendent at McCoy Brothers, with 35 years of service. He also worked for PP&G in Mt. Holly Springs.
A US Navy veteran, Sam served honorably from 1960-64. He was employed with the United State Postal Service and also as a truck driver until his retirement.
The Chambersburg Rotary Club and the Chambersburg Noontime Lions are proud to announce their partnership in hosting the 28th Annual Chambersburg Trout Derby, scheduled for May 3 and 4, 2025.
Notice is hereby given that the Recreation Advisory Committee will meet to review and discuss the items below on THURSDAY, APRIL 10, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. in Room B1 of
In a move aimed at enhancing childhood development, the Franklin County Commissioners have proclaimed April 2025 as the Month of the Young Child. This initiative, in partnership with First Start
WellSpan Health successfully organized the 19th Annual Collaborative Evidence-Based Practice and Nursing Research Conference last week in Camp Hill. Themed “Nurses as Innovators: Integrating the Past, Present, and Future of
Wilson College’s future medical professionals are set to benefit from new high-tech equipment provided by the WellSpan Summit Endowment. The donation includes advanced technology and professional training tools designed to
Keystone Health is encouraging individuals and families to explore the variety of at-home video workouts available online as a convenient and cost-effective way to stay active. With options suitable for
Patriot Federal Credit Union has announced important updates for members who use Zelle, the peer-to-peer (P2P) payment service. Effective April 1, 2025, Zelle has discontinued its standalone app, meaning that
Franklin County Career and Technology Center (CareerTech) recently hosted a group of Career and Technical Education (CTE) instructors from Washington County Public Schools for a professional development day. The visiting
The Franklin County Fair, a long-standing tradition since 1854, will mark its 60th anniversary in 2025 with a special “Diamond Jubilee” celebration. The event, officially managed by the Franklin County
The Appalachian Regional Commission has awarded a $350,000 grant to support work-based learning opportunities at three rural schools within the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE). Slippery Rock, East
Pennsylvania is gearing up for a pivotal role in America’s 250th anniversary celebrations next year, with extensive plans underway to mark this historic occasion. The Pennsylvania Commission for the United

Each Wednesday we are hand picking two properties to showcase for those looking to relocate in the county or find a new home within the county. Perfect blend of comfort
April 22, 5:30-6:45 PM – Adults – Alexander Hamilton Memorial Free Library welcomes Jonathan Ingels of Eichholz Flowers, who will teach you everything you need to know to create your
A spring tradition that blooms with vibrant colors and community spirit, the Chambersburg Daffodil Show has been a hallmark of local culture for nearly nine decades. This year, the show
An 83-year-old man from Oxford Township in Adams County has died following a welding accident last week, according to the Leigh County Coroner’s Office. Ronald Milhimies was pronounced dead at
Good morning, Franklin County! Here’s what to expect weather-wise in Chambersburg and the surrounding areas: 📍 Today (Wednesday): 📍 Tomorrow (Thursday): 🗓 7-Day Forecast: ⚠️ Weather Alert:A Freeze Warning is