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Local history: Wilson College changes with times

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — Wilson College helped change the landscape of women’s education, not just in Franklin County, but across the nation. This is part two of a two-part series looking back at the history of Wilson College and the impact it has had on the world. Turn of...

Chambersburg, PA · 3d
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Franklin County Free Press

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Chick Fil A Leader Academy Clothing, Pajamas and Toys Collection

Chick Fil A Leader Academy Collection Drive to Benefit Families served by Little Daisy’s Closet. New toys, new pajamas, gently used clothes, hats, gloves and coats DROP OFF. THIS Saturday Nov 14th 12 pm to 4 pm CASHS High School Front Lobby. When young leaders put compassion into action,...

Chambersburg, PA · 2d
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Breweries and taprooms plan music, trivia and weekend specials

Breweries, taprooms, distilleries and a vineyard across the area have a busy weekend ahead, with live music, trivia, food specials and other events planned Thursday through Sunday, Nov. 12-15. Trigger’s Table & Taproom. 118 Walnut St., Suite 106, Waynesboro. Thursday, Nov. 12: Open 4-9 p.m. Friday, Nov. 13: Open...

Chambersburg, PA · 1d
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Franklin County Free Press

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McConnellsburg Girls Reach State Quarterfinals; Boys’ Season Ends

McConnellsburg’s boys soccer team ended its season with a 5-1 loss to Lancaster County Christian in the first round of the PIAA Class A playoffs Nov. 10. Lancaster County Christian led 2-0 at halftime and added two goals before Hoyt Glenn scored McConnellsburg’s lone goal off a pass from Grady Shives with 14 minutes remaining. The Lions answered in the same minute. Ben Walker scored twice for Lancaster County Christian, which outshot McConnellsburg 33-16.

Mcconnellsburg, PA · 1d
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Field Hockey Slated for Semifinal Matchup Against Kutztown

Last Meeting: L, 3-2 (Oct. 28, 2026) EAST STROUDSBURG, Pa. — The Warriors are back in the PSAC semifinals for the 12th consecutive season after defeating West Chester on Tuesday, and now turn their attention to No. 2 Kutztown. They’ll face off at 2:30 p.m. on Friday at Shippensburg University for a spot in the conference championship.

Kutztown, PA · 1d

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Fire destroys Cumberland County home

CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)– A fire destroyed a Cumberland County home early Tuesday morning. According to the Silver Springs Community Fire Company, crews responded to the 100 block of Birch Street in Silver Spring Township for a reported house fire early Tuesday morning. Officials said that firefighters arrived to find fire showing from the building. […]

Cumberland County, PA · 2d

Chambersburg Public Opinion

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Downtown Chambersburg offers businesses grants up to $5,000

Downtown Chambersburg businesses and property owners can apply for up to $5,000 in matching grants through a new round of a downtown improvement program. The third round of the Business Improvement Microgrant program is open to current business owners and property owners in Chambersburg's designated Historic District, according to a community announcement. Downtown Chambersburg Inc. administers the program with funding from Main Street Matters, a program of the Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development. The program is intended to expand access to funding for downtown businesses, encourage local investment and support improvements in the downtown area. Previous rounds awarded more than $45,000 The first two rounds distributed more than $45,000 to downtown Chambersburg businesses, according to the announcement. Projects funded through the grants included marketing and promotional activities, structural or interior improvements, and technology and connectivity improvements. “Small businesses are a vital part of what makes downtown Chambersburg unique, and investing in them helps keep our downtown thriving,” Stephen Christian, president and executive director of the Greater Chambersburg Chamber of Commerce, said in the announcement. “Through the first two rounds, these microgrants have helped local businesses bring new ideas to life and make improvements that strengthen our downtown. We’re

Chambersburg, PA · 2d

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A Pennsylvania Cave Tour Begins Inside an Ordinary House, Then Descends Through a Basement Door

The entrance to this cave sits under a house, and the tour starts by heading down through the basement. No ticket booth. No giant parking lot with souvenir stands. The tour runs on donations instead of a set admission fee. You book ahead online, grab a flashlight, and follow a guide down a steep set of stairs into the dark.

Pennsylvania · 4d

Franklin County Free Press

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SHIP U. Wrestling tops Saint Vincent in dual meet opener, 29-19

Shippensburg University defeated Saint Vincent 29-19 in its home dual meet opener Wednesday at Heiges Field House. The Raiders (1-0) led 23-19 entering the final bout, where Mike Trainor pinned Zane Jenkins in 2:20 at 157 pounds to secure the victory. Saint Vincent fell to 0-1. Jack White opened the...

Shippensburg, PA · 1d

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Carlisle high school teacher shares 582-pound elk harvest with students

CARLISLE, Pa. (WHTM) — Hunting is a huge deal in Pennsylvania, mainly because of the state’s deer and elk populations. One Midstate teacher had the hunt of a lifetime and didn’t want to leave his students out. Joshua Knisely is an 11th- and 12th-grade emotional support teacher at Carlisle High School. He’s also a hunter, […]

Carlisle, PA · 1d

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The fun of the arcade comes to Shippensburg

On Saturday, Nov. 7, the Activities Programming Board (APB) hosted an arcade night in the CUB Multipurpose Room. The event ran from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. and featured arcade games, prizes and music. WSYC deejayed the event, and pizza and drinks were available for attendees. Some of the games featured...

Shippensburg, PA · 3d

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Late volleyball coach honored in Waynesboro with gym renaming

WAYNESBORO, Pa. — A proposal was approved unanimously by the Waynesboro Area School District Board on Tuesday, Nov. 10, to rename the high school gymnasium in honor of former Maidens volleyball coach Kim Saunders, who passed away on July 27, 2026, at the age of 53. The name proposed...

Waynesboro, PA · 1d

Franklin County Free Press

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Senior Pantry Day Set for Nov. 16 in Greencastle

Franklin County residents age 60 and older can receive free food and hygiene products during Senior Pantry Day on Monday, Nov. 16, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Greencastle Senior Center, 10615 Antrim Church Road. Doors will open at 9 a.m. Food boxes will include nonperishable items, fruits,...

Greencastle, PA · 5h

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Greencastle Heritage Christmas plans tree lighting, parade and family activities

GREENCASTLE, Pa. — A tree lighting ceremony, Christmas parade, downtown celebrations and holiday shopping events will highlight the 36th annual Greencastle-Antrim Heritage Christmas in November and December. The Greencastle-Antrim Chamber of Commerce’s schedule includes a Nov. 20 tree lighting, the Nov. 21 Greencastle Christmas Parade and Heritage Christmas in...

Greencastle, PA · 1d

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Rebert Erupts for 31 as Mounties Roll Past Juniata, 68-46

CRESSON, Pa. – Women's basketball continued its impressive start to the 2026-27 season on Thursday evening, defeating Juniata College, 68-46, inside the Athletic Convocation and Wellness Center (ACWC). Behind a 31-point performance from freshman Kylie Rebert (York, Pa., Central York) and a dominant second-half showing, the Mounties improved to 3-0, matching their best start to a season since the 2013-14 campaign, when they also opened with three consecutive victories.

Cresson, PA · 18h

Wellsboro Gazette

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Canton wins District IV 2A championship

The Williamson Lady Warriors pushed the Canton Lady Warriors to the brink of elimination in the District IV 2A championship match in Athens on Thursday, Nov. 5. Ultimately though, Canton prevailed, scoring the final two points in a 15-13 fifth set victory that earned them a place in the PIAA championship tournament.

Canton, PA · 1d

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Huntingdon County farmer, Marine vet named first recipient of Pa's veteran Ag award

HUNTINGDON COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — A special honor has been presented to one Huntingdon County farmer for his decades of military experience, as well as a family farming operation that has drawn national recognition. They wear a uniform to protect the land and then come home to work the...

Huntingdon County, PA · 2d

Franklin County Free Press

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SHIP U. Volleyball drops PSAC Quarterfinal at Gannon in straight sets

The Shippensburg University volleyball team lost 3-0 to Gannon in the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference quarterfinals Wednesday at the Highmark Events Center. The Golden Knights won 25-20, 25-19 and 25-17. Shippensburg fell to 19-11. Gannon improved to 22-5 and advanced to the semifinals. The Golden Knights held a 44-34 advantage...

Shippensburg, PA · 1d

Franklin County Free Press

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Wilson College Welcomes Community for Annual Christmas Vespers

Wilson College invites the community to begin the holiday season at its annual Christmas Vespers service on Saturday, Dec. 12, at 4:30 p.m. in the historic Alumnae Chapel in Thomson Hall. The service will be led by the Rev. Andrew Hart, the Nancy Adams Besch ’48 and Elisabeth Hudnut Clarkson ’47 college chaplain, and Dillon Beede, director of choral activities and chair of music.

Chambersburg, PA · 1d