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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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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

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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

Franklin County Free Press

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Franklin County Republicans Reflect on Election Results, Look Ahead to 2027

While Tuesday’s election brought disappointing results for Republicans across Pennsylvania, the Franklin County Republican Committee is grateful for the strong support shown for Republican candidates here at home. Franklin County voters delivered a decisive local victory for Republican candidate Stacy Garrity. According to. unofficial election returns, Garrity received nearly...

Franklin County, PA · 2d

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James Longstreet's Account of the Battle of Gettysburg

At the Battle of Gettysburg (1-3 July 1863) Confederate Lieutenant General James Longstreet urged his commanding officer, General Robert E. Lee, to reposition their forces on the evening of Day 1. Lee refused, as the Union Army was before him and he had never retreated from a battle once engaged.

Gettysburg, PA · 3d

Chambersburg Public Opinion

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Franklin County deed transfers: Aug. 23-29, 2026

CHAMBERSBURG - The following deed transfers for Aug. 23-29, 2026, are public record in the Franklin County Registers and Recorders office. More deeds: Find out what properties have changed hands in Franklin County Branin Lewis to Jeyson Moreno De Oleo Sr., Lot 2, Guilford Avenue, Chambersburg, $258,000 Allen Miles to John Catanio, Premises A & B, Chambersburg, $224,000 Elizabeth Basler Wilson to Equity Finance Solutions LLC, Lot 144, Joy Drive, Antrim Township, $380,000 Scott Maclean to Tier 1 Properties LLC, Lot 5 Section F, Westminster Drive, Washington Township, $165,000 Thomas Arehart to Courtney Matson, Unit 402, Barberry Circle, Montgomery Township, $285,000 Country & Cozy Rentals LLC to Wyatt Burleson, North Main Street, Mercersburg, $185,000 LGI Homes Pennsylvania LLC to John Bewley, Lot 98, Bartholomew Drive, Waynesboro, $300,900 LGI Homes Pennsylvania LLC to Stephanie Collazo Ortiz, Lot 17, Abigail Avenue, Waynesboro, $399,900 Sensenig Real Estate LLC to Keren Candelario Rivera, East Queen Street, Chambersburg, $221,000 David Libby to Datesman Living Trust, Lot 20, Fletcher Drive, Antrim Township, $593,000 David Lehr to Joseph Barnes, one parcel, Washington Township, $100,000 Clifford Lehman to Brandon Kennedy, North Allison Street, Greencastle, $175,000 D&A Real Estate Enterprise LLC to Logan Weishaar, Lot 1, Lincoln Way East,

Franklin County, PA · 18h

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Hear Janelle Stelson respond to Scott Perry accepting election results

U.S House candidate Janelle Stelson responds to the question: Is your campaign prepared for Scott Perry not to accept the results of the election?

Greencastle, PA · 3d

Franklin County Free Press

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Franklin County Honors 87 Employees for Service Milestones

Franklin County recognized 87 employees last week for career milestones reached in 2026, ranging from five to 40 years of service. The Franklin County Commissioners, County Administration, President Judge Shawn Meyers and Court Administration participated in the recognition. Jennie Aines of Voter Registration and William Bowen of Emergency Services were...

Franklin County, PA · 1d

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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 · 23h

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Veterans Day parades and special events in Franklin County

Did you know Franklin County has a higher percentage of veterans in its adult population than the U.S. does? According to the Franklin County Visitors Bureau, there are 10,250 veterans in the county — about 9% of the adult population. They are among the 17.2 million veterans around the country, or 6.5% of the adult population. In honor of Veterans Day, the visitors bureau has compiled a list of local events honoring the heroes who served their country. The organization also invites residents and visitors to explore the county with the Franklin County Military Trail of History, a self-guided tour through the monuments, memorials, cemeteries, forts, houses, and parks that honor those who served in America’s military and armed forces. Check out ExploreFranklinCountyPA.com or the `11/30 Visitors Center in Chambersburg for more information. Veterans Day events in Franklin County Chambersburg Rotary Flags for Heroes Display: Nov. 7-16, dawn to dusk, at Sellers Funeral Home. Open for walkthroughs to honor local heroes. Shippensburg Veterans Day Parade: 2 p.m. Nov. 8. Parade begins at King and Prince streets and continues south to Spring Street. The Wayne Band Veterans Tribute Concert: 7 p.m. Nov. 9, Quincy Village's Hess Room, 1000 Wesley Drive, Waynesboro.

Franklin County, PA · 18h

Franklin County Free Press

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Route 997 to Close Nov. 13–16 for Railroad Crossing Replacement

A section of Route 997 (Cumberland Highway) in Greene Township will close while a contractor replaces the railroad crossing north of Chambersburg, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. Weather permitting, the closure will begin at 6 p.m. Friday, Nov. 13, and continue through 3 p.m. Monday, Nov. 16. The...

Chambersburg, PA · 3d

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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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Perry To Review Soldier's Death At Army Depot

Outgoing Pennsylvania Congressman Scott Perry has stated he will review a letter from the family of Specialist Krystopfer Lopez, who died during a firearms training incident at Letterkenny Army Depot in Franklin County. The family is requesting a congressional inquiry into the Army's emergency medical response following Lopez's death on March 12, as reported by WGAL.

Pennsylvania · 1d

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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

Franklin County Free Press

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Franklin County Seeks Drug and Alcohol Advisory Board Members

Franklin County is accepting applications for unpaid volunteer positions on the Franklin/Fulton Drug & Alcohol Advisory Board. Applicants must live or work in Franklin County and fit one of three categories. Business, industry or labor — Someone who can represent a local business, industry or workforce. Family member —...

Franklin County, PA · 3d

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Franklin County municipalities receive $4.4 million in state pension, fire relief funding

Municipalities across Franklin County are receiving more than $4.4 million in state funding to support employee pension plans and volunteer fire relief associations as part of Pennsylvania’s 2026 municipal aid distribution. According to figures released by the Pennsylvania Department of the Auditor General, Franklin County municipalities were allocated $4,442,765,...

Franklin County, PA · 23h

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LIST: 2026 meal deals, discounts for Veterans Day across Central Pennsylvania

PENNSYLVANIA (WTAJ) — Veterans Day 2026 is Wednesday, Nov. 11, and businesses across the country are recognizing veterans and active-duty military members with free meals, discounts, and special offers. Here are some of the deals veterans and military members can find throughout Central Pennsylvania. Restaurants: Retail discounts: Personal care: Other Veterans Day offers: Veterans should […]

South Central Pennsylvania, PA · 6h

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Haunted Henderson continues another year

Henderson Gymnasium became a haunted house on Sunday night for Shippensburg University students for the annual Haunted Henderson event. This year's theme was a haunted hospital. Students were taken into a dark corridor filled with severed limbs, nurses and sudden scares. A girl with various doll parts cried for friends as attendees walked past, and the scares ended with a clown jumping out from a bin.

Shippensburg, PA · 1d

Franklin County Free Press

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Chambersburg Historic District to be Surveyed by ASC Group Starting November 9, 2026

In April 2026, Town Council approved a Hazard Mitigation Grant Program Agreement with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for $728,966.25 to purchase the property at 195 West Loudon Street and to demolish the building on the property, as it is located within the Conococheague Creek floodway. The property will be purchased from Maranatha Ministries, who will then vacate the property and move to another location the Cold Weather Shelter and associated programs for homeless and low and moderate-income people.

Chambersburg, PA · 14h

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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