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Ethan Logsdon Honored at MMP&W Corporation Monthly Meeting
Photos and information obtained from M M P & W Volunteer Fire Company. In a celebratory gathering on Thursday evening, the MMP&W Corporation recognized Ethan Logsdon for his exceptional commitment and service in his capacity as Junior Fire Chief. The accolade was presented during the corporation’s regular monthly meeting.
Relay For Life of Franklin and Fulton Counties closing in on goal for 2024
Numbers for the 2024 Relay For Life of Franklin and Fulton Counties were in the spotlight at a recent wrapup meetings, and a big number is coming up next year for the American Cancer Society fundraiser. “We will meet in August to begin our goal setting and planning for the...
Mother charged with DUI, reckless disregard following crash with 5-year-old daughter
WINCHESTER — A Hagerstown, Maryland, mother is accused of endangering her daughter after she crashed her vehicle into a ditch in southern Winchester while allegedly under the influence of drugs. Although the 5-year-old daughter was not injured, Lavona Shyree Carter, 32, of East Washington Street, was charged with reckless...
Pennsylvania couple charged with killing newborn; What we know
Police have arrested Pennsylvania couple Emily Jane Dickinson and Joshua Coleman Wooters and charged them with allegedly killing their just-born son in March. Dickinson and Wooters were arrested in McConnellsburg, a borough located in Fulton County, roughly 125 miles east of Pittsburgh. What we know. Pennsylvania mom allegedly threw newborn...
Hedgesville 9-11 team routs Mineral to qualify for states
MARTINSBURG — The Hedgesville 9-11 All-Star team mined Mineral County again on Monday. Hedgesville defeated Mineral 14-9 to open the District 6 tournament and downed the same team 22-2 to end the tournament at Jay Gall Field at Oatesdale Park. With the victory, Hedgesville, which dropped a 4-3 decision...
Allen J. Weese
Allen J. Weese Allen James Weese, 71 of Hedgesville, passed away on June 27, 2024. Born on September 5, 1952 in Baltimore, MD., he was the son of the late Millard B. and Mary Godwin Weese. Allen is survived by his wife of 45 years, Lucinda Weese; his children: Nicholas...
Allison-Antrim Museum July Speaker Series Features Retreat from Burning of Chambersburg
Allison-Antrim Museum, 365 South Ridge Avenue, Greencastle, Pennsylvania 17225 will hold its monthly speaker meeting on Thursday, July 11, 2024, in the German Bank Barn beginning at 7 p.m. The facility is wheelchair accessible. Steve French, historian, will present a program about the Confederate retreat after the Burning of Chambersburg....
Fire marshal: Dozens of guns, ammunition found at man’s home after he threatened to ‘blow up’ his workplace
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — The Maryland State Fire Marshal (OSFM) said a Hagerstown man was arrested after he threatened to blow up a Maryland Vehicle Administration (MVA) building on Friday morning. At around 10:30 a.m., employees approached a Maryland State Police trooper working at the MVA on Colonel Henry K. Douglas Drive. […]
A Cappella & Unplugged 2024 Finalists
Franklin County Visitors Bureau is excited to announce the five finalists of 2024 A Cappella & Unplugged: Jeff Trish, Marissa Porter, Kiley Heltzel, Calamity & Justus, and Paul Minnich. Each will move onto perform at 7 PM on July 20 on the courthouse steps as part of the 1864 Ransoming, Burning & Rebirth event.
Mainstreet Waynesboro receives $50,000 façade grant from DCED
WAYNESBORO, Pa. — Gov. Josh Shapiro has announced nearly $7 million through the Keystone Communities Program (KCP) to support 49 community improvement projects in 25 counties, including Mainstreet Waynesboro. Shapiro and Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) Secretary Rick Siger officially announced the grant awards during a stop...
Man fatally struck by car while walking to mailbox in Antrim Twp.
FRANKLIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A Waynesboro man is dead after he was hit by a car in Antrim Township on Friday. Troy Traux, 59, was walking to his mailbox on the 8000 block of Hades Church Road in Antrim Township, when he was struck by a 2015 Ford, according to Pennsylvania State Police.
We Salute You: Samuel Worley
(WHTM) — abc27 salutes Samuel Worley. Worley, of Chambersburg, celebrated his 103rd birthday on June 13. He served in the United States Army Air Corp, stationed in the 8th Air Force Fighter Win in England from 1942-1945. We salute you and we thank you for your service.
Big 9th inning fuels Staten Island FerryHawks’ comeback
HAGERSTOWN, Md. -- The Staten Island FerryHawks defeated the Hagerstown Boxcars Saturday, 4-3, evening the series at one win apiece. The FerryHawks entered the top of the ninth trailing 2-1 and had two outs before staging a comeback. After Joe Dunand and Nate Scantlin were quickly retired, Staten Island was down to its last out.
Franklin County Visitors Bureau Reveals Finalists of 2024 A Cappella & Unplugged
Franklin County Visitors Bureau has announced the five finalists of 2024 A Cappella & Unplugged: Jeff Trish, Marissa Porter, Kiley Heltzel, Calamity & Justus, and Paul Minnich. Each will move onto perform at 7 PM on July 20 on the courthouse steps as part of the 1864 Ransoming, Burning & Rebirth event.
Man arrested
A Chambersburg man was arrested over the weekend as a felon in possession of a firearm. Brandon Jamal Mays, 23, has been charged with one first degree felony count of possession of a firearm by a person prohibited, a third-degree felony count of carrying a firearm without a license, and three misdemeanor drug possession charges, stemming from Mays June 28 arrest.
Lisa Marie Price 1971-2024
Mrs. Lisa Marie Price (Barnhart), 53, a lifelong resident of Waynesboro, PA, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, June 30, 2024, at the York Hospital. Born May 12, 1971, in Waynesboro, she is the daughter of Beverly A. (DeHart) Barnhart, of Waynesboro, PA, and the late Melvin L. Barnhart. She graduated...
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