The Sheetz located at 1 Monticello Court in Chambersburg, had two separate instances of theft reported on Friday. The incidents took place at 2 a.m.
With record price increases, there is an increasing need for support from your local food pantry. Without support from volunteers throughout a community, food pantries
A Fayetteville man is in critical condition at Holy Spirit Hospital in Camp Hill today as a result of injuries suffered in a crash on Orchard Drive yesterday.
A crash on Orchard Drive temporarily closed the rail line running through Chambersburg Thursday afternoon. A car went down an embankment and hit a tree
What would you do if you expected someone was going to rob you or worse? A Waynesboro man called police and notified them that he
Children riding a school bus that crashed Monday afternoon in Cumberland County were quickly evacuated and taken from the scene.
As Wednesday morning dawned, just a few hundred votes separated the leading candidates in the Republican primary for the U.S. Senate seat from Pennsylvania. Celebrity
Yesterday, we released details on an allegedly drunk mother who kicked her seven-year-old child out of the house, barefoot. A stranger found the child outside
Nancy Grayson Elementary School had a visit from the Pennsylvania State Police on May 13th. They were called by the school in regards to a
On Friday the 13th (5/13/22) Tammy Pierre found herself charged with six violations of the Pennsylvania vehicle code. Her driver’s license was already suspended due
The Franklin County Commissioners have proclaimed May 2022 to be Older Americans Month in Franklin County. In doing so, the commissioners are encouraging residents to
Former Waynesboro Police Officer Kellee Rogers, 29, was arrested on felony child pornography and misdemeanor – official oppression charges today. According to court records, on
Please be advised that construction work will soon take place on the following streets: 1. Brookview Avenue (West King Street to High Street), West King
This story has been developing. Click this link for the most current information: Police Officer Requested to Be Sent Video of Sex Act with Minor
A St Thomas man taken to York Hospital by medical helicopter after his moped hit an animal Sunday had injuries described as “suspected serious.”
The Franklin County Master Gardener plant sale is more than a fundraiser. It is an opportunity to stock your garden and learn more about plants.
The Franklin County Commissioners have proclaimed May 15-21, 2022, to be National Police Week in Franklin County, a time to recognize the extraordinary efforts and
Rain, swollen streams didn’t keep avid fishermen (women and children) from trying their skills in hopes of catching some special trout last weekend.
Starting in June, households across Pennsylvania will see “sharp increases in energy costs” – dramatically so for some, unless they use less energy to avoid
A Chambersburg man has succumbed to injuries he received in a crash in Guilford Township last week, according to Pennsylvania State Police. Joseph T. Wible,
Firefighters from Marion, Fayetteville and Chambersburg successfully stopped the spread of a house fire Sunday in the 2900 block of Molly Pitcher Highway. The fire call for “smoke inside” the home went out at 1:30 a.m. Sunday.
On April 25th at approximately 3 a.m., Waynesboro Police were notified of a stabbing victim at the Waynesboro Emergency Room. The victim had suffered four
F&M Trust is pleased to announce the following recent hires and promotions: Laura Lowry has been hired as Community Office Manager for the West Washington
The Franklin County Commissioners have proclaimed May 2022 to be Harriet Lane Month in recognition of former first lady and Franklin County native Harriet Lane
LAMAR, DENZEL ELIJAH – ATTEMPTED CRIMINAL HOMICIDE A warrant has been issued for Denzel Elijah Lamar, 26, Waynesboro, who has been charged with 1 count
To honor mothers, this year the team at the Franklin County Free Press decided it would be a neat idea to allow community members to
First responders from Fayetteville Volunteer Fire and Rescue said the man was unconscious when they arrived on the scene of the 3:44 p.m. crash Wednesday.
The Franklin County Commissioners announced today that they have received an opinion and order of the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court that affirms the Pennsylvania Public Utility
The Franklin County Commissioners have proclaimed May 2022 to be Mental Health Month in Franklin County and are urging area residents, businesses and institutions to
The Pennsylvania Senate Majority Policy Committee’s second hearing on crime and public safety highlighted the importance of diversionary programs for drug addiction. During the second
The Franklin County Friends of Legal Services group’s two giant Book Drop-Off Days will be held on Saturday, May 14, and Saturday, May 21, from
A bird’s nest in a fan overheated the motor to start the fire, but workers kept it from spreading beyond the loading dock while waiting for firefighters.
Early last month, we reported on Chambersburg Area Senior High School teacher Benjamin A. Duran- Tobias charged with sexually assaulting a student. That incident resulted
From putting out fires to rescuing baby ducklings and helping drivers at an accident scene, Chambersburg Fire Department firefighters have tackled it all this week.
The Franklin County Commissioners have proclaimed May 1 – May 7, 2022, to be National Correctional Officers and Employees Week in Franklin County in appreciation
Brendan Martyn will be celebrating more than just his graduation from Shippensburg University this Saturday. Accompanying his graduation is his acceptance of a full time
May 3rd was World Press Freedom Day, but one day is not enough to celebrate the Freedom of the Press we enjoy today, thanks to
Tobacco and a mysterious white powder were smuggled into Franklin County Jail as part of a contraband smuggling scheme that resulted in two arrests last
Cumberland Valley School of Music (CVSM) presents Chefs Walk, a celebration of food and drink, music, and community, taking place on June 4, 2022, from 4-7
What’s up with all the construction on Pennsylvania roads? The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has answers to that question. Roadwork can be an inconvenience,
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