For the majority of his career, Rick worked for Electrolux in Chambersburg for twenty-seven years and then at JLG in Shippensburg, retiring in 2021.
Chambersburg Police is investigating a Retail Theft that occurred at 925 Norland Avenue: Giant on 07/07/26 at approximately 1:00 PM. Officers made contact with loss prevention, who reported that a
On 07/16/2026, CPD received a report of criminal mischief. The reporting person informed CPD that someone had kicked the front door of their house around 5:47 am on 07/16/2026, causing
Pennsylvania Treasurer Stacy Garrity returned $28,337.02 in unclaimed property to the United Way of Pennsylvania. Garrity presented the check to United Way of Pennsylvania President Kristen Rotz and Member Services
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that a Cumberland County highway maintenance crew will pave a 2-mile section of Route 533 (Newville Road) between Shippensburg and Newville in
Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33) announced approval of nearly $7.7 million in state funding for two water and sewer service improvement projects in Franklin County. “These state dollars will ensure local
A car, truck, tractor and motorcycle show will be held Saturday, Aug. 22, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Montgomery Brethren in Christ Church, 6727 Montgomery Church Road, Mercersburg.
The Hagerstown Arts and Entertainment District is accepting submissions from muralists interested in future public art projects. Local, regional and national artists of all experience levels may apply. Selected artists
Daniel was a proud Veteran of both the United States Army and the United States Air Force. He later worked as a Police Officer in Washington DC.
Rella possessed a remarkable artistic talent and found great joy in sharing her gift with others. Family was at the center of her life.
Ten product recalls were announced July 16 involving chandeliers, children’s products, furniture, clothing and other consumer goods. Consumers should stop using the affected products and follow the manufacturers’ recall instructions.
The Downtown Shippensburg Open Spaces Tour will be held Wednesday, Aug. 5, from 6 to 8 p.m. The guided walking tour will feature available commercial properties and turnkey business opportunities
Elmer served honorably in the United States Army. He was the owner and operator of Baumgardner Oil Company and a consultant with Truck Mart LLC.
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has issued air quality alerts for Central Pennsylvania for Thursday, July 16, and Friday, July 17. A Code Red Air Quality Alert is in
The Chambersburg Volunteer Fireman’s Museum will offer free tours from 4 to 8 p.m. Saturday, July 18, at 441 Broad St. in Chambersburg. Visitors can view vintage fire apparatus, artifacts
Pennsylvania Treasurer Stacy Garrity announced that more than $660,000 in unclaimed property has been returned to Pennsylvania residents during the first weeks of the Treasury’s summer “Claim Your Unclaimed Property”
The Shippensburg Area School District has released transportation information for the 2026-27 school year. Families who have moved should verify their address in Skyward and complete the district’s address change
The 1864: Ransoming, Burning & Rebirth of Chambersburg event will take place Saturday, July 18, in downtown Chambersburg. The living history presentation will feature actors, horses, lighting, sound and atmospheric
Habitat for Humanity of Franklin County is inviting community members to participate in local build days. Volunteers assist with construction tasks such as using tools, reviewing blueprints, painting and raising
Habitat for Humanity and St. John’s United Church of Christ have again partnered to host a used book sale to benefit Habitat’s housing ministry in Franklin County. The sale is
Amy Ocker, 17, of Chambersburg, was crowned the 2026-2027 Franklin County Dairy Princess recently during the 59th annual pageant held at Chambersburg Mennonite Church. The pageant is sponsored by the
The Manufacturers’ Association is proud to announce an investment by BAE Systems to help expand the organization’s Automation Training Center, a new 5,000 square foot state-of-the-art training facility dedicated to
Franklin County residents can expect hot temperatures, wildfire smoke and several chances for thunderstorms over the next few days. Today — Thursday, July 16Chambersburg will be hazy and hot, with
