Jacques W. Weedon, Sr. (“JW”) 1940-2025
JW leaves behind a legacy of honor, leadership, and compassion that will continue to inspire all who had the privilege of knowing him.
JW leaves behind a legacy of honor, leadership, and compassion that will continue to inspire all who had the privilege of knowing him.
Jean Elizabeth Wenger, 94, entered into God’s eternal care on September 16, 2025, in Shippensburg, PA.
Ruth Ann graduated from James Buchanan High School in 1955. She loved spending time with her family and enjoyed outings with her friends.
Robert loved his family and kids and was a better father than he knew. He was a carpenter and enjoyed mechanics and working with tools.
Kathy was a loving mother and grandmother who adored her grandchildren. She enjoyed jigsaw puzzles and playing Bingo.
Later in life, Virginia was employed as a Prison Matron at the Franklin County Jail and then as a Health Aide at Menno Haven in Chambersburg, PA.

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
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), school buses are among the safest vehicles on the road. Millions of children ride school buses every day, but the greatest
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), more bicyclist fatalities occurred between 6 p.m. and 9 p.m. during the fall months of 2023 than at any other time
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is promoting railroad safety as part of #SeeTracksThinkTrainWeek. The campaign’s focus is on crossing safely and legally. PennDOT is reminding the public to remain
A memorial was held at this year’s All-American Dairy Show at the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex and Expo Center to honor Patti Hushon. From 2004 to 2013, Hushon led efforts
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has issued an alert regarding the spotted lanternfly (SLF). Adult lanternflies are currently active and beginning to lay eggs. The department warns that a single
Cumberland County has preserved 25,562 acres of farmland since 1989, covering 229 farms. The milestone was recognized at Lil’ Ponderosa Beef in Carlisle. The county reports 1,186 farms across 146,389
Chambersburg Community Theatre will host a bus trip to New York City on Saturday, October 18, for a matinee performance of The Lion King on Broadway. The cost is $260
The Chambersburg Area School District will hold a College Application Night today, Sept. 17, at 6 p.m. at Chambersburg Area Senior High School (CASHS). The event will provide information on
Pennsylvania’s $7 billion emergency savings account, known as the Rainy Day Fund, is reserved by state law for economic downturns or unexpected revenue shortfalls and requires a two-thirds vote from
Sen. Tim Kearney, D-Media, has introduced legislation to increase transparency in Pennsylvania’s health care industry. The bill proposes the creation of a state All-Payers Claims Database (APCD) to collect claims
Franklin County Visitors Bureau is hosting an exhibit, titled “Letterkenny World War II Italian Prisoner of War Experience” in the lobby of the Franklin County 11/30 Visitors Center. The exhibit

Shippensburg University redshirt-junior goalkeeper Emma Albee has been named the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Field Hockey Defensive Athlete of the Week. The Raiders went 3-0 this past week, defeating
Good morning, Franklin County! Here’s your local weather update for Chambersburg, PA, to help you plan your day and week ahead: 🌤️ Today (Wednesday) 🌅 Tomorrow (Thursday) 📆 7-Day Forecast