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In West Virginia town, pinball moves into data center space

BERKELEY SPRINGS, W.Va. (CN) — Retro gaming music and the sounds of metal pinballs fill the back of an ordinary brick building in this quiet Appalachian town. Multicolored lights are carefully positioned to keep reflections off the glass. This is Pinball Castle, an attraction opened in June by tech...

Berkeley Springs, WV · 8h
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Franklin County School Van Driver Charged After 9-Year-Old Special Needs Student Left Unattended

A 78-year-old Franklin County school van driver is facing criminal charges after allegedly leaving a 9-year-old boy with special needs unattended inside a school van in September. According to charging documents, Pauline Roberta Kriner, 78, of Chambersburg, was operating a school van for Meyers Bus Lines on September 1, 2026, when the incident occurred.

Franklin County, PA · 8d
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Dargan boy: Remembering ‘Cy’ Kretzer on Veterans Day

Donald “Cy” Kretzer was born on July 25, 1921, in Keedysville, Maryland, and left this shore for another on June 5, 2010. “Cy,” as all his friends called him, was a most popular guy in Sharpsburg where he lived. On this Veteran’s Day, I also remember that...

Sharpsburg, MD · 1d
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Franklin County honors aging services employee, reports hiring improvements

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – Franklin County commissioners honored a county employee Wednesday for her work helping older residents and their families, while also hearing how a new hiring system has made it easier for people to apply for county jobs. Dakota Hall, who works for the Franklin County Area Agency...

Franklin County, PA · 1d
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The Peaceful Maryland Town That’s A Dream For Affordable Retirement

There’s a town in Maryland where the Potomac River rolls by, the mountains sit on the horizon, and your monthly expenses don’t make you want to lie down on the floor. Brunswick, Maryland is that town, and it’s been waiting patiently for the rest of the world to catch up.

Brunswick, MD · 4d

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Wonder plans spring 2027 opening in Franklin County

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — Wonder, a food hall concept that allows customers to combine dishes from multiple restaurant menus in one order, plans to open a Franklin County location in spring 2027. The restaurant is planned for 520 Gateway Ave. in the North Chambersburg Village Center. Wonder officials confirmed the...

Franklin County, PA · 2d

Franklin County Free Press

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Franklin County Hiring Correctional Officers

Franklin County Corrections has immediate openings for full-time and part-time correctional officers. The positions include paid, on-site academy training and a pay increase after successful completion of academy training and the probationary period. Listed benefits include tuition reimbursement, a county pension, paid time off, paid holidays and shift differential pay....

Franklin County, PA · 8d

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Road work scheduled for next two weeks on area highway

WARFORDSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Road work is continuing on an area highway this week and next. PennDOT said a contractor began pipe repairs on Interstate 70 westbound between mileposts 162 and 159.5 in Fulton County on Monday. That work will last until Friday. Also this week, crews are installing recessed black and white tape on […]

Fulton County, PA · 1d

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The Legend Behind Pennsylvania's Most Chilling Bridge

Covered bridges are typically visited for their scenic beauty, but that’s not the case with Herline Covered Bridge, one of the most allegedly haunted places in Pennsylvania. In fact, this particular destination has been associated with a haunted legend for over 150 years. And while the bridge is certainly picturesque, what inspires lore is the […]

Bedford County, PA · 6h

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Amsterdam Road bridge set to reopen after eight years

WAYNESBORO, Pa. — The wait is nearly over. The bridge on Amsterdam Road near Shank’s Mill that has been closed since 2018 will reopen soon. “It’s been a long time and took a lot of preparation, but once the grant was obtained we were able to get the project together,” said Washington Township Manager Vernon Ashway. “All the contractors involved have been phenomenal and I’d like to thank Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33) and Rep. Chad Reichard (R-Franklin) for helping us get the grant,” he added.

Waynesboro, PA · 1d

abc27 News

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Franklin County shopping center to be redeveloped following sale

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Chambersburg Borough announced earlier this week that it has endorsed the sale of the Southgate Shopping Center in Franklin County. At a regular meeting on Monday, November 2, the Chambersburg Town Council endorsed selling the remainder of the Southgate Shopping Center to Inch & Co. of York County, which has plans […]

Chambersburg, PA · 2d

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RAF Reopens High Rock Airfield In Maryland

The Recreational Aviation Foundation (RAF) has reopened High Rock Airfield in western Maryland to backcountry aviators following a land donation from the estate of the late aviator Bob Armstrong. Located along the North Branch of the Potomac River, approximately 85 nautical miles northwest of Washington, D.C., the 1,700-foot turf airstrip...

Western Maryland, MD · 2d

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Fluoridation ending for most of Franklin County

ST. THOMAS, Pa. — Bear Valley Water Authority is joining Chambersburg in plans to discontinue fluoridation of its drinking water, despite continued recommendations from the American Dental Association and other public health organizations. On May 11, the Chambersburg Borough Council voted 6-5 against spending more than $220,000 to repair...

Franklin County, PA · 20h

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Jefferson County Election results 2026

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Jefferson County, WV · 3d

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Overnight I-70/I-81 Interchange Lane Closures Begin Friday in Washington County

Drivers using the I-70 and I-81 interchange in Washington County should expect overnight traffic changes beginning Friday. The Maryland State Highway Administration will close the right lane of westbound I-70 and close and detour the westbound collector-distributor lane starting at 8 p.m. November 6th. Crews will install concrete barriers, with the work expected to wrap up by noon November 7th, weather permitting.

Washington County, MD · 3d

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Washington County election results: Republicans lead local races as Moore wins statewide

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Republicans held leads in several major Washington County races Tuesday, including all five county commissioner seats and the sheriff’s office, while Democratic Gov. Wes Moore secured reelection statewide. Unofficial results from the Maryland State Board of Elections showed all 47 Washington County Election Day precincts...

Washington County, MD · 2d

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Saturday’s Veterans Parade in Martinsburg to Feature 103-Year-Old WWII Veteran and SSgt. Andrew Wolfe

MARTINSBURG, W.Va. (November 6, 2026) — The annual Veteran’s Day Parade is returning to Martinsburg this Saturday. It’s a way to honor area veterans and thank them for their service. It’s also a way for neighbors and families to be inspired as they see service members, both active and veteran, come through the streets of Martinsburg during the parade.

Martinsburg, WV · 8h

The Herald-Mail

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Guardsman Wolfe is grand marshal of Martinsburg Veterans Day parade

The Martinsburg Veterans Day Parade will be Saturday afternoon, Nov. 7, featuring West Virginia Air National Guard Staff Sgt. Andrew (Andy) Wolfe as its grand marshal and World War II veteran Jack Myers as the guest of honor. The parade down Queen Street starts at noon Saturday, going from Stephen Street to Race Street. Wolfe, from Inwood, continues to recover after he and U.S. Army Spc. Sarah Beckstrom were shot while on patrol in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 26, 2025, the day before Thanksgiving. Beckstrom, 20, of Summersville, West Virginia, died the next day. Myers, 103, of Hagerstown, will sing the national anthem at the parade. Myers, who attended Williamsport High School, was drafted to fight in World War II in 1943 as a tank destroyer gunner. After basic training, Myers joined the 692nd Tank Destroyer Battalion in Georgia. During the war, he served in France, the Netherlands and Germany, and fought in Belgium during the Battle of the Bulge. Hagerstown Regional Airport: Army's parachute team to do demo at Mid-Atlantic aviation expo Martinsburg Veterans Day Parade details The Four-State Community Veterans Engagement Board (CVEB) organizes the annual downtown Martinsburg parade. Welcome Home pins will be presented to all Vietnam

Martinsburg, WV · 1d

West Virginia Watch

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Jefferson County sees a blue splash in midterm election

Having voted nearly straight ticket Republican in 2024, Jefferson County replaced three of four Republican incumbents in the House of Delegates with Democrats.

Jefferson County, WV · 14h

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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...

Hagerstown, MD · 4h