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June 17, 2025

John Lewis Brown 1934-2025

John worked as a mill operator for 42 years until he retired. John lived a full life, he was an avid outdoorsman, spending time hunting and fishing.

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Tax Tip: When Greed is Good

In the iconic 1987 film Wall Street, Gordon Gekko declared, “Greed is good.” As it turns out, the IRS agrees—at least when it comes to tax deductions for victims of

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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.