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Mary J. (Grove) Morgan 1965-2024
Mrs. Mary J. (Grove) Morgan, 58, of Greencastle, PA passed away Friday evening, July 19, 2024, in her home. Born September 6, 1965, in Hagerstown, MD, she was the daughter of the late Lewis E. and Reva L. (Tyson) Grove. She and her husband, Brian “Wes” Morgan were married September...
Thomas H. Hunt, Sr. 1947-2024
Mr. Thomas H. Hunt, Sr., 77, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Friday, July 19, 2024 in Paramount Senior Living, Fayetteville, PA. Born May 5, 1947 in Trenton, NJ, he was the son of the late Charles Henry Hunt and Elizabeth L. “Honey” (Ayres) Hunt. Mr. Hunt served in...
William T. Orr 1969-2024
William T. Orr, 55, passed away on Thursday, July 18, 2024 at the Chamersburg Hospital. He was born July 14, 1969 in Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, the son of the late Dorothy and William Orr. A graduate of James Buchanan High School, he worked for the Loewengart Tannery in Mercersburg for...
Chambersburg Hospital nurse charged with falsifying medical records of patient who died
18 July 2024- A woman who was, at the time, a nurse at WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital is facing charges from the Pennsylvania Office of the Attorney General following the death of a patient and questions being raised about morphine amounts. Sara Rae Miller has been charged with three misdemeanor counts of furnishing false/fraudulent material information. She is being served a summons for this case and has not been arraigned.
11-Year Olds Pull Off Impressive 13-9 Comeback Win Over Shaler
During their 9-game win streak, the Hopewell 11-year old all-Stars haven’t trailed much let alone play in a tight game . That changed this evening against Shaler. Hopewell found themselves trailing 9-3 after 3 innings and their win streak appeared to be in jeopardy. However, this team showed guts,...
Letterkenny Hosts Inaugural Oktoberfest Celebration
Letterkenny invites locals and visitors to join the inaugural Oktoberfest event, taking place on September 28 at the historic James Finley House. The festivities kick off at 11 a.m. with a noncompetitive volksmarch, welcoming everyone to participate in the communal walk. The official opening ceremony is set for 2 p.m., marking the start of an afternoon filled with diverse activities and cultural enjoyment, concluding at 8 p.m.
Man facing attempted homicide charges in Carlisle
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A man has been charged with attempted homicide following a stabbing in Carlisle Saturday. According to police, officers found a stabbing victim being assisted by bystanders in the 400 block of North Hanover Street around 9am Saturday morning. EMS was able to quickly treat...
Is THEIR agenda YOUR agenda?
On News Talk 103.7Fm we tell you the story and share an action point. Your voice matters. Pick your meeting, stand up, and be heard!. Chambersburg Borough Council, 7 p.m., 100 South Second Street. Agenda: http://www.borough.chambersburg.pa.us/pdf/PUBLIC%2007-22-2024%20AGENDA.pdf. Council members: http://www.borough.chambersburg.pa.us/government/council-directory.html. July 23. Waynesboro Area School Board, 7 p.m., Clayton Avenue Administration...
Delegation from Gettysburg’s Japanese Sister City visits Gettysburg
Officials from Gettysburg’s sister city, Sekigahara (seck-ee-GUH-hahr-uh), Japan, spent time this week visiting with officials from the National Park Service, Gettyburg Borough, and economic development and tourism agencies in a cultural exchange of ideas and programs. The team is working toward a World Battlefield Summit planned for late 2025...
Franklin County Man Charged with Felony Animal Cruelty After Injuring Kitten
In a disturbing incident in Franklin County, 75-year-old Robert Clem of Greencastle is facing serious charges after severely injuring his girlfriend’s kitten. According to State Police at Chambersburg, Clem became frustrated with the kitten and kicked it while demanding it to get out of his way. The attack occurred inside a residence on the 14000 block of Mercersburg Road.
Franklin County man denied bail on arson charges after fire destroys hay barn
A Franklin County man is accused of setting a barn on fire while state troopers were nearby responding to a report that he threw rocks at a moving vehicle, according to Pennsylvania State Police. Ray Walter Coldsmith Jr. is in Franklin County Jail to await trial on charges of arson...
Thomas Brian "Tom" Poole
Thomas Brian “Tom” Poole, age 59, of Waynesboro, PA, passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2024, at Mercy House in Chambersburg, PA. Born August 2, 1964, in Baltimore, MD he was the son of Charlotte “Pat” Bealer Poole and the late Russell Leroy Poole. Tom was...
8-Year Old All-Stars Pull Out Exciting 14-12 Win Over Ambridge
It was an exciting start to the Ambridge 2024 All-Star tournament as the Hopewell 8-year olds got things started with a 14-12 win over host Ambridge. Things started off dicey as Ambridge jumped out to a 5-0 lead in the top of the 1st inning but the Vikings responded. The...
Legion baseball: Greencastle down, but not yet out, at Region 4 tournament
HERSHEY – Baseball tournaments are not just about the game on the field. Their whole nature can be changed by the playoff format that is used. If what happened to Greencastle on Friday afternoon at the Legion baseball Region 4 tournament had happened to a high school team, the season would be over.
A bounty of bluegrass, a tale of tattoos and … CandyFest! It's NXT Best!
Are you ready for some hot summer entertainment? Whether your idea of fun involves theater, music, festivals, outdoor activities or learning something new, we've got your entertainment guide right here in NXT Best!. Longstreet’s March to Hagerstown and Back, Sept. 11-14, 1862. McKinley Hall. St. Paul's Episcopal Church. 209...
Legion baseball: Chambersburg has another chance to grab momentum Sunday
HERSHEY – Some baseball games are a matter of which team is the first to take advantage of an opportunity. Both Chambersburg and Hummelstown had early chances to open the scoring in their Region 4 Legion baseball contest on Saturday afternoon, but once Hummelstown broke through for four runs in the fifth, Chambersburg was never able to get back in the game.
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