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Justin L. Nichols 1981-2024
Mr. Justin L. Nichols, 43, of Waynesboro, PA passed away unexpectedly Sunday, July 21, 2024, at his home of natural causes. Born January 17, 1981 in Waynesboro, he was the son of Stephen P. Nichols (Lisa Pryor) and Shelby J. Bonebrake. Justin graduated from Waynesboro Area Senior High School with...
Curtis L. “Shakey” Wright 1951-2024
Mr. Curtis L. “Shakey” Wright, 72, of Waynesboro, passed away Monday, July 22, 2024. Born September 3, 1951 in Waynesboro, he was the son of the late Kenneth Wright and Kathryn M. (Rock) Wright Shade. Curtis was a graduate of Waynesboro Area Senior High School with the Class...
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Nina Fegan 1947-2024
Nina Fegan, 77, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on July 21, 2024 at her home. Born May 10, 1947, she was a daughter of the late James E. Fegan, Sr. and Margaret Eckels Fegan. Nina was a 1965 graduate of CASHS. She graduated from St. Joseph’s Nursing School in Lancaster, PA as a Registered Nurse. Nina served as a Sister of St. Joseph’s for 15 years in the Philadelphia area. She was employed as an RN several places in Philadelphia including St. Mary’s Nursing Home and Moss Rehabilitation until her retirement in 2017. She enjoyed puzzles, reading and vacationing in Cape May, NJ.
Robert “Bob” Rhoten 1933-2024
Mr. Robert “Bob” Rhoten, 91, of Waynesboro, PA, entered God’s eternal care on Monday, July 22, 2024, at The Leland of Laurel Run, Waynesboro. Born April 3, 1933, in Manchester, MD, he was the son of the late Lee Rhoten, Sr. and Ruth (Davidson) Rhoten. After graduating...
Legion baseball: Northeastern holds the advantage as rain forces postponement
HERSHEY – Steady rain forced the suspension of the Northeastern-Chambersburg Region 4 Legion baseball game on Monday night. Though both sides still have a chance in the game and in the tournament overall, when play stopped, Northeastern held all the advantages. The York County champion led 2-0 with the bases loaded and no out...
Frederick County Man is in the Money
Money Money Money scratch-off yields $50,000 top-prize win. A Pick 3 player from Western Maryland who tried his luck with scratch-offs walked away a big winner. The Frederick County man won $50,000 playing the Money Money Money scratch-off!. The lucky man was getting off work as a packaging official last...
Baltimore Man Sentenced to Seven Life Terms for Triple Murder in Franklin County
Christopher Van Johnson, 36, of Baltimore, Maryland, received seven consecutive life sentences on July 17, 2024, for his involvement in the murders of three individuals on June 25, 2016, in Mercersburg, Franklin County. U.S. District Court Judge Christopher C. Conner also imposed concurrent 10, 20, and 30-year terms for related robbery, firearms, and conspiracy charges.
Kitty Our Care Veterinary Center Pet Of The Week
Check out this cool guy – Kitty our Care Frederick – Crossroads Animal Referral & Emergency Pet of the Week. Kitty is a year old and is so calm. He loves to sit on your lap to be pet, and gets along very well with other cats. To meet this sweet guy contact Frederick County Animal Control at 301-600-1546.
Chambersburg Borough Council meets tonight
July 22 – There are three items on the Chambersburg Borough Council agenda that the group will have consideration for tonight, but an executive session following the meeting may be a bit longer. The first item up for discussion will be the installation of a brick veneer on the...
Urbana, Middletown students recognized at business leaders conference
Five Frederick County high school students received national recognition at the 2024 Future Business Leaders of America conference. The conference was held June 29 to July 2 in Orlando, Fla. About 400 parents and students from Maryland attended, according to FCPS. The Urbana High School student awardees are: * Rayn Taskeen, first place in Sales Presentation * Jackson Fanning, fifth place in ...
The Jonathan Hager House Museum, Hagerstown, Maryland
Hagerstown, Maryland, just a short drive from Northern Virginia, is on the National Road (present day U.S. Route 40), and it is a major railroad hub. The city has one of the most beautiful city parks in the U.S. The city of Hagerstown is named after Jonathan Hager, a German immigrant, and you can visit his home today at the Jonathan Hager House Museum.
Men’s Basketball Announces 2024-25 Recruiting Class
EMMITSBURG, Md. (July 23, 2024) – Mount St. Mary's men's basketball coach Donny Lind has finalized his 2024-25 roster. The Mount will have seven newcomers added to the roster of eight returning players for the upcoming season. Joining the Mount will be juniors Javon Ervin (Tacoma Wash./Peninsula College) and Arlandus Keyes (Florissant, Mo./Abeka Academy/Ellsworth C.C.), sophomore Carmelo Pacheco (Harrisonburg, Va./Spotswood/UVA Wise), freshman Elijah Espinosa (Etters, Pa./Red Land), Abdou Khadre Kébé (Dakar, Senegal/Seed Academy/NBA Latin America) and Trey Wilson (Miramar, Fla./Miami Country Day), and redshirt freshman Jaxon Hartman (Staunton, Va./Miller School of Albemarle/West Virgina Wesleyan).
Teen Brothers Playing With Fire Burn Down Green Hill Park Playground Equipment: Sheriff
In late June, first responders were called to Green Hill Park in the 2800 block of Decatur Drive in Adamstown, where they were met by playground equipment on fire. The fire caused extensive damage to several pieces of playground equipment that was estimated at approximately $230,000. During the investigation, two...
Groundhog in Frederick tests positive for rabies
A groundhog found in the Taskers Chance neighborhood in the city of Frederick has tested positive for rabies, according to the Frederick County Health Department. On Thursday night, Frederick County Animal Control picked up a groundhog near the neighborhood’s swimming pool on Bel Aire Lane after receiving a report it had attacked a dog earlier that evening. The health department was notified ...
Charles Town police officer in critical condition after off-duty crash on Interstate 81
MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — A Charles Town police officer is in critical condition after being involved in an off-duty crash on Interstate 81 in Berkeley County early Monday morning. The Berkeley County Sheriff’s Department said Cpl. Kassidy Noble was injured in the multi-vehicle accident involving tractor trailers, a truck and...
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