Advertise With Us
Submit News or Events
Facebook-square Twitter
Brought
to you by:
Brought
to you by:

Meritus Health Highlights Substance Use Recovery Resources

Meritus Health is promoting substance use awareness and treatment resources during September as part of the Washington Goes Purple campaign in Washington County, Maryland.

Washington Goes Purple works to educate the public about substance use, support prevention efforts and connect people with available resources.

The Meritus Health Mental Health Urgent Care and Crisis Center provides walk-in assistance through the Orange Entrance. Help is also available through the Meritus Medical Center Emergency Department.

Meritus Health and Brook Lane offer outpatient substance use treatment services. More information is available through the following resources:

Photo credits to Meritus Health

Franklin County Employees Raise $7,224 for United Way

Franklin County employees raised $7,224.12 for the United Way of Franklin County through the organization’s annual fundraising campaign. A total of 139 employees across 26 departments participated through monthly dress-down

Who We Are

The Franklin County Free Press, established by Vicky Taylor in 2019, emerged as a beacon of local journalism for the residents of Franklin County. Under Vicky's leadership, it quickly became an essential source of news, particularly at a time when major newspaper publications were increasingly overlooking local coverage.

On January 1, 2022, the torch was passed to Nathan Neil and his firm, Neil Publishing, LLC. Neil, a local entrepreneur with multiple thriving businesses in Chambersburg, shares Vicky's fervent commitment to both the community and the world of local journalism.

Rooted in the heart of Franklin County and powered by its residents, the Franklin County Free Press continues to bridge the gap, ensuring that the local stories, events, and issues that matter most to the community remain in the spotlight.

Back to the Free Press Website