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SHIP U. Men’s Soccer downed by ESU on the road

The Shippensburg University men’s soccer team lost 6-1 to East Stroudsburg in a Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference Eastern Division match Saturday at Eiler-Martin Stadium.

The teams remained scoreless through the first 30 minutes before East Stroudsburg scored six goals. Six different Warriors found the net: Ryan Kiernan, Bat-Od Buman-Uchral, Jace Seara, Steven Arias, Jake van Lierop and Parker Mork.

Kyle Ganley scored Shippensburg’s goal in the second half. Zac Slevin received the ball following a throw-in, moved past a defender and passed to Ganley at the far post.

Shippensburg fell to 2-3-3 overall and 1-3 in conference play. East Stroudsburg improved to 6-3-2 overall and 3-0-1 in the PSAC East.

The Raiders will host Millersville at 7 p.m. Wednesday.

Eight Product Recalls Announced for Safety Hazards

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced eight recalls Oct. 8 involving baby bath seats, swing seats, dressers, fireplace accessories, trimmer mowers, medals, bicycles and lighted bike-lock keys. The recalls

Patriot Federal Credit Union Closed Oct. 12

Patriot Federal Credit Union will be closed Monday, Oct. 12, in observance of Columbus Day. Normal business hours will resume Tuesday, Oct. 13. Members can access their accounts through online

Shapiro, Garrity Debate State Spending and Data Centers

Gov. Josh Shapiro and State Treasurer Stacy Garrity discussed state spending, affordability and data center development Wednesday evening during Pennsylvania’s only gubernatorial debate of the 2026 election. The nearly hour-long

CareerTech Hiring Adult Education Instructors

The Franklin County Career and Technology Center is hiring part-time evening instructors for its Adult Education program in residential and commercial electrical work and HVAC. The instructors will teach short

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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.

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