Rita was very involved in her church, Fellowship Baptist Church in Fairfield, PA. She served on several committees.
Linda found joy in caring for her beloved cats, tending her beautiful gardens, reading, and, above all, spending time with her family.
Barbara loved music, birds, dogs, all of her teddy bears and she never passed up a good game of bingo.
A US Air Force veteran, Lloyd served honorably during the Vietnam War. He was employed at Ft. Ritchie and Site R as an Electrician until his retirement.
By Dr. Amy Aronsky, Chief Medical Officer, UnitedHealthcare Employer and Individual Plans of Pennsylvania Summer brings long days, family vacations, afternoons by the pool and more time outside. But as temperatures
A GoFundMe has been created to support the Landis family following the deaths of Pam Landis and her son, Andre. The fundraiser was organized by Casey Fore on behalf of
Franklin County employees raised $685 for the Boys & Girls Club of Chambersburg and Shippensburg through the county’s June monthly “dress down” fundraiser. Employees in 22 county departments purchased 137
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that a pavement repair and resurfacing project is scheduled to begin on a five-mile section of Route 75 (Path Valley Road) between Route
Those who worked alongside Chuck knew him as dependable, hardworking, fun loving and devoted to the fire service.
Carolyn loved her four boys and was active in supporting them at football & baseball games, wrestling competitions, and marching band performances.
The SASD Music Boosters are asking the community to support the SASHS Greyhound Marching Band by purchasing items from the group’s Amazon Wishlist. The items will help the boosters prepare
Carolyn was a 1966 graduate of CASHS and went on to work as an Accounts Payable Specialist with Hennessey Products in Chambersburg, PA.
David worked for 31 years at James River Corp. prior to the plant closing. He retired from Zeiglers Storage and Transfer. He enjoyed riding his Harley.
Bob greatly enjoyed listening to music and had a keen interest in photography. His greatest passion, however, was radios.
Franklin County Senior Pantry Day will be held Monday, July 20, at the Greencastle Senior Activity Center. The event will run from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and is open
Food lovers are invited to experience the best of the local dining scene during ChambersFest Restaurant Week, taking place July 11 through July 18, 2026. Throughout the week, participating restaurants
Downtown Hagerstown has announced a weather plan for the 1976 Time Capsule Opening Ceremony scheduled during the Stars & Stripes Block Party on Thursday, July 9. If rain or severe
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reported that a child died in a hot car over the Fourth of July weekend. According to NHTSA, it is the 10th hot car
The Washington County Sheriff’s Office released its activity numbers for June 2026. According to the sheriff’s office, deputies and staff responded to 7,988 calls for service during the month. The
The Hagerstown Police Department is investigating a homicide after a man was found with an apparent gunshot wound early Sunday morning. Police said officers responded to the first block of
New eligibility guidelines are now in effect for free and reduced-price school meals for the 2026-2027 school year. The Pennsylvania Department of Education announced the federal income eligibility guidelines released
Franklin County is hiring for an Assistant Public Defender position in the Public Defender’s Office. Details about the opening are available at https://buff.ly/2bHFUQ1. Photo credits to Franklin County, PA
Habitat for Humanity of Franklin County PA is seeking volunteers this summer to help with building days, ReStore shifts and event support. Volunteers can help for a few hours or
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has announced several vehicle recalls involving General Motors, Ford and Nissan models. The recalls include: Vehicle owners can use the NHTSA Recall Look-up Tool
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Franklin County is under a Flood Watch through Monday evening. Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible, especially in low-lying, poor-drainage and flood-prone areas. Creeks and streams may rise
On 7/1/2026 at 9:17 am, CPD officers were dispatched to the Chambersburg Fitness Center (810 Wayne Ave) for a found bicycle. The bike is a Schwinn brand with a brown
On 6/18/2026 at 5:44 PM CPD officers were dispatched to the 1000 Block of E McKinley St for a hit and run. Upon arrival, officers made contact with the victim,
On 7/4/26, the pictured key was turned over to the Chambersburg Police Department. This key was found at Memorial Park during the fireworks celebration. Sourced via CRIMEWATCH®
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