Shippensburg, PA

Columbus, OH

Gettysburg, PA

Franklin County Free Press

Glenn “Skip” Heller passed away on Sunday at Paramount Sr. Living just three days after his 85th birthday. He was born in Adams County on May 9, 1939 to the late Glenn W. and Anna (Wilson) Heller. Skip graduated from Gettysburg High School where he met his wife,...

Glenn “Skip” Heller 1939-2024

Hagerstown, MD

Smithsburg, MD

Mrs. Betty Jane McPherson, 94, of Smithsburg, MD, passed away, Sunday, May 12, 2024, at Doey’s House in Hagerstown, MD. Born October 3, 1929, in Smithsburg, she was the daughter of the late Samuel Victor and Mary Elizabeth (Lizor) Helfrick. Her and her husband, the late Joda William McPherson...

Betty Jane McPherson 1929-2024

Chambersburg, PA

Franklin County, PA

The Chambersburg Police Department is actively searching for Adarrius Daron Scott, who has been reported missing as of May 16, 2024. Adarrius has been unseen by his family for over two months and has not been in contact for over a month. Standing at 5 feet 7 inches and with a slim build, his disappearance is of urgent concern.

Search for Missing Person in Franklin County: Adarrius Daron Scott

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our sweet baby boy Bentley Boaz Jefferson. He was born and tragically passed on Sunday, May 12, 2024. Bentley’s time here on Earth was brief but his impact was felt deeply. Even before he graced our world, Bentley...

Bentley Boaz Jefferson 2024-2024

A train car fire occurred on Mount Mariah Street near East Liberty Street in Chambersburg Borough, Franklin County, around 11 a.m. on Friday March 17th. The Chambersburg Fire Department described the incident as minor. Authorities advised the public to avoid the area while emergency crews worked on the issue, but confirmed there was no danger to the public.

Alert: Train Car Fire in Chambersburg Borough; No Public Danger

On May 15, 2024, at approximately 8:55 p.m., the Chambersburg Police Department responded to a robbery at a business located at 415 E Queen St. The investigation disclosed that three black males entered the store; one of them delivered a threatening note to an employee. Following this, two of the...

Narcotic Theft in Chambersburg Store

Harvard, MA

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The Harvard Crimson 

By Tilly R. Robinson and Neil H. Shah, Crimson Staff Writers. Harvard Sociology assistant professor Christina J. Cross was accused of plagiarism in an anonymous complaint to Harvard’s Office of Research Integrity, conservative activist Christopher F. Rufo reported in the City Journal — the fourth Black woman at Harvard who studies race or social justice to be accused of plagiarism.

Fourth Black Female Harvard Scholar Accused of Plagiarism Amid Assault on DEI Initiatives

Ruckersville, VA

Greene County, VA

Cheryl E Preston

Victory church pastor Rodney Locklear has been indicted. The Richmond Times Dispatch reports that a Virginia church has closed its doors, but not for the same reasons other congregations in the Commonwealth have been shuttered. It was not a declining or aging congregation or financial matters. Victory church has ceased to exist because the pastor has been accused of s$x crimes against a minor and now faces six additional charges.

A Virginia church shuts down after the pastor is charged with crimes against a minor

The Lantern

On Tuesday, the Franklin County Coroner’s Office identified the individual who died after falling from the southeast side of the Ohio Stadium during Sunday’s commencement ceremony. Credit: Katie Good.

Coroner’s office identifies individual who died at Sunday’s commencement ceremony, says incident is being investigated as death by suicide

New Mexico State

Farmington, NM

Lance R. Fletcher

A New Mexican Lakota student’s traditional aópazan was cut off her graduation cap by faculty during her high school graduation ceremony in New Mexico this week. It was during the national anthem Monday night when Farmington High School faculty members approached the student, Genesis White Bull, and confiscated her cap, the according to the AP.

Faculty cut off Lakota student's feather plume during commencement at a New Mexico high school

New Hampshire State

Warren, VT

InDepthNH.org

WARREN, Vt. – A New Hampshire woman, who officials said is wanted in New Hampshire for failing to appear in court for two felony charges related to an overdose death of another woman in 2020, is due in a Vermont courtroom Monday afternoon after her arrest by federal and state authorities.

New Hampshire Woman Wanted in Drug Overdose Death Arrested in Vermont

Georgia State

Porterdale, GA

Vanishing Georgia

The Central of Georgia Railroad built this depot circa 1898 when they extended their tracks beyond Covington to handle all the business generated by the mills in Porterdale. It’s a bit of an unusual form, and since it’s been restored in recent years, I don’t know if the extension originally featured a loading platform or […]

Central of Georgia Railroad Depot, Circa 1898, Porterdale

Lotus Bowls & Juicery in Chambersburg is thrilled to announce the “Cheer To Four Years” celebration, marking four successful years in the community. The event will feature a special promotion of buy two, get one free on all açaí bowls. This offer is a token of appreciation from Lotus Bowls & Juicery to thank their customers for their support and love over the past four years. Join the celebration and enjoy delicious açaí bowls with this fantastic deal.

Cheer To Four Years Celebration at Lotus Bowls & Juicery

New Jersey State

North Arlington, NJ

Morristown Minute

NEWARK, NJ – Joseph Ferrara, a 56-year-old resident of North Arlington, New Jersey, has pleaded guilty to embezzling over $487,000 through fraudulent overtime claims associated with the Hudson Bergen Light Rail (HBLR) projects. The plea was entered before U.S. District Judge Julien X. Neals in Newark federal court, as announced by U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger.

NJ Man Guilty of $487K Overtime Fraud on Hudson Bergen Light Rail Projects

Newburg, PA

Walnut Bottom, PA

Orrstown, PA

Scotland, PA

Pleasant Hall, PA

Roxbury, PA

Fayetteville, PA

Newville, PA

Amberson, PA

Spring Run, PA

Orrtanna, PA

Doylesburg, PA

Dry Run, PA

Mont Alto, PA

Biglerville, PA

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SU Men’s squad continues dominant showing at league championships

Shippensburg University’s men’s outdoor track & field team continued to dominate the 2024 Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Championships at Seth Grove Stadium on Saturday. Leading...

SU Men’s squad continues dominant showing at league championships

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