Doris earned her B.S. in Nursing from the University of Pittsburgh. She enjoyed reading, knitting, and making different crafts.
Shirley worked as a sewing machine operator at the Franklin Clothing Company for twenty- six years, retiring in 2024.
Denise had worked at the Gettysburg Transformer Co. for 29 years before her retirement. She very much enjoyed her family, especially her grandchildren.
Geraldine was a beloved wife, mother, bonus mother, sister, aunt, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend to many.
Rennie found great joy in the simple and meaningful moments of life. She loved reading and getting lost in a good book.
Downtown Chambersburg will come alive April 24-26 for Fountain Fest 2026 presented by Shoemaker’s Insurance. Fountain Fest is a weekend-long celebration of music, food and community spirit. The event will feature live entertainment,
Littlestown Area School District (LASD) announces the launch of its search for a new Superintendent to provide visionary leadership of the public K-12 school district. LASD Board of Directors recently
Betty was happiest when spending time with her grandchildren, whom she adored, and baking her specialties to share with a friend or visitor.
The Pennsylvania Beef Council celebrated National Agriculture Literacy Weekby connecting students across the Commonwealth with the story of beef production, helping young learners better understand where their food comes from and the people
Buttonwood Nature Center hosts a community program, Greener Goodbyes: Green Burial and Funeral Alternatives, on Thursday, April 30 at 7 p.m. at the Church of the Apostles, 336 Barnett Ave,
When Kimberlee Steckman began her breast cancer treatment at WellSpan Adams Cancer Center, she began to feel comfortable in the uncomfortable. Her cancer journey began in 2025 at another health
The Franklin County Commissioners have proclaimed April 12-18, 2026, as National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week in Franklin County. The proclamation recognizes public safety telecommunicators as a critical link between residents
The Borough of Shippensburg has scheduled Bulk Item Clean Up Week for borough residents from Monday, May 11 through Friday, May 15. The service is free during the scheduled week.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is warning parents not to leave children in vehicles as a surge of very warm temperatures brings an early taste of summer to millions
The 2026 Central PA Chainsaw Carvers Festival will be held April 16 through 18 at the Shippensburg Fairgrounds, 10131 Possum Hollow Road in Shippensburg. Festival hours are 3 to 8
PennDOT’s Franklin County office has scheduled road maintenance work across several municipalities during the week of April 13 through April 17, according to information shared by State Rep. Chad Reichard.
A water main break is being repaired at the intersection of Broad and Main in Waynesboro. As a result of the break and the repair work, water service has been
Information obtained from FAYETTEVILLE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT A mountain fire in the Fayetteville area remained active early April 13 after crews were dispatched back to the scene around 3 a.m.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has issued multiple recalls affecting vehicles from Ford, Volvo Trucks, Volkswagen, Isuzu, General Motors, BMW, Mercedes-Benz and Hyundai. Ford recall 26V201 covers certain 2025-2026
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Ke’Aune Green set a Shippensburg University school record in the 200 meters and Gabriel Lewis broke his own school record in the 100 meters Sunday to lead the Raiders at
Riyah Whigham posted a personal-best mark of 39 feet, 3 inches in the triple jump to lead the Shippensburg University women’s outdoor track and field team Sunday at the Bison
Good morning, Franklin County! Here’s your local weather update for Chambersburg, PA, to help you plan your day and week ahead: Franklin County is starting the week warm and windy,
