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Tensions high during hearing to determine ownership of Gettysburg Warriors logo
ADAMS COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A hearing lasting hours on Monday morning after the Gettysburg Area School District and Kierstan Demps presented all evidence to determine who is the rightful owner of a trademarked logo. The hearing coming months after Demps filed a trademark for the Gettysburg Warriors logo...
Frederick Co. Schools eyes cutting virtual learning program amid ongoing budget concerns
FREDERICK, Md. — Another vital program is on the chopping block as Frederick County Public Schools works to close a $50 million budget gap. School leaders are considering doing away with its Remote Virtual Program (RVP) in an effort to present a balanced budget by June 30. According to...
Extradition and Charges in Hagerstown Murder Case
Cleo Hermon Brown, 50, of Hagerstown, has been extradited from Pennsylvania to face charges in Washington County for the murder of his live-in girlfriend, Renee Elizabeth Shoemaker, 57. The incident occurred in late April at the couple’s home. Brown is charged with first-degree and second-degree murder. Shoemaker was found...
Auction for Jeter Paving equipment, new gun shop and groundbreaking for Meritus Commons
Jeter Paving, a longtime family business in Washington County, ceased operations last year, and a liquidation auction for its equipment is being held Thursday. Office Manager Erika Hudson said the family company's most recent owner, her father Ronald Clark Jeter, is retiring this summer. Henry Houston Jeter founded H.H. Jeter...
Gettysburg Borough Honors Retiring Sgt. Weikert
During a recent meeting, the Gettysburg Borough Council and Mayor Rita Frealing honored retiring Police Sgt. Larry Weikert for his long service. Weikert, who joined the borough in 1988, has worked in various capacities including as a code enforcement officer, part-time patrol officer, full-time police officer since 2003, and sergeant since 2016. Throughout his career, he served under four police chiefs, coordinated special events, and was a volunteer firefighter, even serving as department chief multiple times.
Morning fog, then partly sunny; stretch of 80s ahead in south-central Pennsylvania
A Dense Fog Advisory is in effect for Mifflin, Juniata, Perry, Franklin, Union, and Snyder Counties until 9 a.m. Visibility could be less than 1/4 mile through the morning rush, so please use caution!. After low clouds and fog clear, look for partly sunny skies this afternoon, with highs near...
Chambersburg High School prom: See 126 photos from Saturday’s event
Chambersburg high school hosted their prom at the Green Grove Gardens in Greencastle on Saturday night. We hope you enjoy the photos captured at the event, taken by PennLive photographer Markell DeLoatch. PennLive will be sending photographers to many central Pa. proms throughout the season, which continues through early June....
Hagerstown Resident Among Three Charged in Nationwide Swatting Scheme
Three individuals have been charged with federal crimes linked to their alleged involvement in a series of swatting incidents across the United States. Owen Jarboe, 18, from Hagerstown, Maryland; Evan Strauss, 26, from Moneta, Virginia; and Brayden Grace, 18, from Columbus, Ohio are accused of conspiracy, cyberstalking, interstate threatening communications, and making threats to damage or destroy property using fire and explosives.
Residents raise concerns about schools and seniors during county budget hearing
ST. JAMES — Fewer people showed up to speak at this year's county budget hearing, but overall, their comments echoed sentiments from last year: They sought more money for schools and the elderly. About a dozen residents spoke during the hearing on the county's Fiscal Year 2025 budget proposal...
Hagerstown entrepreneurs explore growth prospects with business start-ups
If you are of a mind to start a small business, Hagerstown was the place to be to start the week with hundreds of entrepreneurs gathered at the community college here to launch, or grow, their enterprises.
WellSpan Recognized for LGBTQIA+ Healthcare Excellence
WellSpan Health has received national recognition for its efforts to provide inclusive and equitable healthcare to the LGBTQIA+ community. All of WellSpan’s hospitals have been awarded the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s (HRC) Healthcare Equality Index, a designation that places them among the top 100 hospitals in the country for their treatment of LGBTQIA+ patients.
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