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52-year-old man dies in Greene Township mobile home fire
19+ hour, 37+ min ago (202+ words) GREENE TOWNSHIP, Pa. — A 52-year-old man died Saturday morning after becoming trapped inside a burning mobile home on Black Gap Road, according to authorities and emergency responders. Pennsylvania State Police identified the victim as Paul E. Robinson Jr., who resided…...
Police warn about jury duty warrant scam and police impersonation
20+ hour, 4+ min ago (204+ words) WAYNESBORO, Pa. — The Waynesboro Police Department is warning residents about a scam involving fake jury duty warrants and impersonated law enforcement officers. In a recent incident, a resident received a phone call from an individual claiming to be a police…...
Landfill projects, Fort Ritchie grant top Tuesday's WC commissioners meeting
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (581+ words) HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Washington County commissioners will consider nearly $1.13 million in additional work at the Forty West Landfill on Tuesday, Sept. 15, including a major paving project and more money for a facility officials say could eventually save the county about $1 million a…...
Despite measles uptick, Pennsylvania ranks sixth for overall vaccination rates
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (38+ words) Despite measles uptick, Pennsylvania ranks sixth in overall vaccinations LocalNews1 Despite measles uptick, Pennsylvania ranks sixth for overall vaccination rates You must be a member to access this content. First 10 stories FREE! Click Image For More Info...
Weekend brewery roundup
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (413+ words) Breweries and taprooms across the area have a busy weekend ahead, with live music, trivia, food specials and other events planned Thursday through Sunday. 118 Walnut St., Suite 106, Waynesboro Thursday, Sept. 10, 4-9 p.m. Friday, Sept. 11, 4-11 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 12, 11 a.m.-11 p.m.Death Rysing/Disfigure/2 Sides 2 Die, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Sunday,…...
What to know about parking, traffic for Boonesborough Days
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (455+ words) BOONSBORO, Md. — Motorists planning to attend the 55th annual Boonesborough Days festival Sept. 12-13 should expect parking restrictions, a closure of Park Drive and pedestrian traffic controls near Shafer Park, according to the Boonsboro Police Department. The free festival will be held at…...
Penn Dot plans traffic shift Wednesday on Waynesboro roundabout project
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (268+ words) WAYNESBORO, Pa. — The contractor on the $6.4 million Anthony Highway (Route 997) roundabout project is preparing to shift the southbound traffic at the Orchard Road/Tomstown Road (Route 2015) intersection. On Wednesday, Sept. 9, traffic traveling southbound on Route 997 will be shifted onto the…...
2 Franklin County cases among rising measles outbreak in Pennsylvania
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (39+ words) LocalNews1 2 Franklin County cases among rising measles outbreak in Pennsylvania You must be a member to access this content. First 10 stories FREE! Click Image For More Info...
Waynesboro Rotary treasurer turns numbers into fun
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (82+ words) LocalNews1 WAYNESBORO, Pa. — Waynesboro Rotary Treasurer Brian Shook worked his magic while giving the club’s annual financial report. Although the report is normally as boring as ‘watching paint dry,’ Rotary officials said, Shook once again used the Battle of the Minds…...
Senior Fair to offer services, screenings and flu shots Sept. 25
5+ day, 19+ hour ago (41+ words) LocalNews1 Senior Fair to offer services, screenings and flu shots Sept. 25 You must be a member to access this content. First 10 stories FREE! Click Image For More Info...