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Hagerstown Community College President Jim Klauber joins ‘Mike on the Mic’

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Dr. James “Jim” Klauber, president of Hagerstown Community College, joins “Mike on the Mic” to discuss his background, leadership and higher education’s role in supporting local communities. Drawing on his experience as an educator and college president, Klauber explains how community colleges help students reach their goals, meet employers’ needs and strengthen the local workforce.

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SHIP U. Wrestling opens season with ten place-winners at Tonee Ellis Memorial Invitational

Shippensburg University wrestling finished with 10 place-winners Saturday at the season-opening Tonee Ellis Memorial Invitational at Alvernia’s Flynn PLEX. Senior Diesel Koser won the 197-pound title, defeating Alvernia’s Jason Chiodi 6-5 in the final. The top-seeded Koser opened with a pin and two technical falls, improving on his third-place finish at the tournament last season.

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SHIP U. Volleyball caps regular season in style by sweeping ESU on Senior Night

The Shippensburg University volleyball team swept East Stroudsburg 25–16, 25–12, 25–22 Friday on Senior Night at Heiges Field House. The Raiders improved to 19–10 overall and 9–5 in the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference Eastern Division. East Stroudsburg fell to 17–9 overall and 9–4 in conference play.

Shippensburg, PA · 1d

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Washington County Completes Smithsburg Wastewater Treatment Plant Upgrade

WASHINGTON COUNTY, MD (November 6, 2026) – The Washington County Division of Environmental Management, Department of Water Quality, has completed an Enhanced Nutrient Removal (ENR) upgrade and expansion of the Smithsburg Wastewater Treatment Plant, improving nutrient removal capabilities and increasing capacity to accommodate planned growth. The project increased the...

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Waynesboro sophomore Morgan Jones aims high at PIAA cross country championships

WAYNESBORO, Pa. – Waynesboro Area Senior High School sophomore Morgan Jones is going places – 3.1 miles at a time. After a highly successful cross country regular season, Jones kicked it into high gear. She finished fourth at the Mid-Penn Conference championship meet. Jones then placed 17th in...

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Keystone Health Offers Free Walk-In HIV, Hepatitis C and STD Testing

Keystone Health will offer free walk-in testing for HIV, hepatitis C and sexually transmitted diseases on six dates in November at Keystone Urgent Care, 133 W. Catherine St., Suite 100, Chambersburg. Testing will be available:. Friday, Nov. 6, from 5–7 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 8, from 10 a.m.–5 p.m.

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Nystrom, Aldrich, Medina highlight 43 area selections to Mid-Penn fall all-star teams

When Waynesboro’s beloved volleyball coach, Kim Saunders, passed away just before the start of the 2026 season, it rocked the very foundation of the Maidens’ program. Emily Nystrom was there to pick up the pieces. With just a week to cobble together a plan for the season, Nystrom...

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Hagerstown revisits Climb Farm annexation amid Washington County lawsuit

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Hagerstown officials are taking additional steps to confirm the validity of the proposed Climb Farm annexation after Washington County challenged whether the property owners consented. At a Nov. 3 work session, the Hagerstown City Council reviewed a request to ratify the annexation petition and approve additional...

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SHIP U. Football bested in divisional finale at West Chester

The Shippensburg University football team lost 44-10 at West Chester on Saturday in its Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference Eastern Division finale at Farrell Stadium. The Raiders (3-7, 1-5 PSAC East) fell behind by two touchdowns early. West Chester (5-5, 2-4) recorded eight sacks, forced three turnovers and blocked a punt for a safety. Four Golden Rams touchdown drives lasted four plays or fewer.

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Trojan girls tennis duo knocked out of states

HERSHEY — Chambersburg was represented for the first time in a while at the PIAA Class 3A girls tennis championships on Friday afternoon at the Hershey Racquet Club. The Trojans’ doubles team of Leah Wadel and Charley Kalathas finished second in District 3 to qualify, and they faced the District 2 champions, Amishi Amit and Sammy Rosenstein of Abington Heights.

Chambersburg, PA · 2d

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