LocalNews1.org

LocalNews1.org LocalNews1.org is “Your local online news source serving Franklin County, PA and Washington County, MD.”
Start reading now! Try us out -10 Free stories!

Free Classified Ads! www.localnews1.org

Photos by Toya: Opening day at Pen Mar ParkCASCADE, Md. - The Jim and Fay Powers Music Series opened its 2026 season Sun...
06/01/2026

Photos by Toya: Opening day at Pen Mar Park

CASCADE, Md. - The Jim and Fay Powers Music Series opened its 2026 season Sunday at Pen Mar Park, drawing hundreds of visitors for an afternoon of music, dancing and community celebration.

Guests filled the park at 14600 Pen Mar-High Rock Road with picnic blankets and lawn chairs as Spectrum, a
- from LocalNews1.org

Hundreds gather for Pen Mar Park opening day, dancing to Spectrum and celebrating community traditions across generations.

Class of 2026 celebrates 144th annual commencement at WaynesboroWAYNESBORO, Pa. — More than 345 seniors officially trans...
06/01/2026

Class of 2026 celebrates 144th annual commencement at Waynesboro

WAYNESBORO, Pa. — More than 345 seniors officially transitioned from students to alumni during the 144th Annual Commencement for Waynesboro Area Senior High School on May 29, 2026. The evening ceremony featured traditional musical performances, addresses from student leaders, and remarks from district administrators as the class of 2026 looked
- from LocalNews1.org

Waynesboro Area Senior High School celebrates its 144th annual commencement, honoring more than 345 graduates in the class of 2026.

Biosecurity is key factor when raising livestock, here are some tips from the AlmanackHAGERSTOWN- Protecting livestock f...
06/01/2026

Biosecurity is key factor when raising livestock, here are some tips from the Almanack

HAGERSTOWN- Protecting livestock from disease is a top priority for farmers and there are some simple tips and tricks to help make the process uncomplicated. The 2026 Almanack devotes a section to highlight some helpful ideas from Penn State Dairy Educator, Diana Roland.

Keep a visitor log so that you know
- from LocalNews1.org

Simple biosecurity tips from Penn State Extension help farmers protect livestock, prevent disease spread, and maintain healthy farm operations.

Ocewana Baker announces re-entry into Maryland House of Delegates raceHAGERSTOWN, Md. -- Despite previous announcements ...
06/01/2026

Ocewana Baker announces re-entry into Maryland House of Delegates race

HAGERSTOWN, Md. -- Despite previous announcements of Ocewana Baker's informal withdrawal from the race to represent District 2B in Maryland's House of Delegates, Baker has re-ignited her campaign. Her name will appear on the Democratic ballot in the June 23 primary, challenging incumbent Matthew Schindler.

Below you will find Baker's comments,
- from LocalNews1.org

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Despite previous announcements of Ocewana Baker’s informal withdrawal from the race to represent District 2B in Maryland’s House of Delegates, Baker has re-ignited her campaign. Her name will appear on the Democratic ballot in the June 23 primary, challenging incumbent Matthe...

Hub City FC Black Roses Win First Home Match in Franchise History, 6-1HAGERSTOWN, Md. — More than 300 fans turned out Sa...
05/31/2026

Hub City FC Black Roses Win First Home Match in Franchise History, 6-1

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — More than 300 fans turned out Saturday night at North Hagerstown High School to witness the first home match in Hub City FC Black Roses history, and the home team rewarded them with a 6-1 victory over Grove United of Richmond, Virginia.

Joshua Wisdom recorded a hat trick,
- from LocalNews1.org

Hub City Black Roses celebrate their first home match with a thrilling 6-1 victory. Fans witness history in Hagerstown.

Man charged after gunfire during domestic call responseGREENCASTLE, Pa. -- A Franklin County man is facing felony charge...
05/31/2026

Man charged after gunfire during domestic call response

GREENCASTLE, Pa. -- A Franklin County man is facing felony charges after allegedly firing a gun while emergency crews responded to a domestic disturbance at his home, according to Pennsylvania State Police.

Troopers said they were dispatched the evening of May 28 to a residence on Nova Drive for a reported
- from LocalNews1.org

79-year-old man charged after allegedly firing gun at EMS during domestic disturbance response in Franklin County.

South's Kunkle signs to attend Frederick for softball; Shepherd newsHAGERSTOWN, Md. – Kaelynn Kunkle checked one final b...
05/30/2026

South's Kunkle signs to attend Frederick for softball; Shepherd news

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – Kaelynn Kunkle checked one final box before graduating.

The South Hagerstown senior finish her final day of classes in style by signing a letter-or-intent to attend Frederick Community College to play softball.

Kunkle had a .368 batting average, including two doubles, two home runs and a triple for the Rebels. She drove in
- from LocalNews1.org

South Hagerstown celebrates Kaelynn Kunkle's signing to Frederick Community College. Discover the latest in Hagerstown sports.

'A Night with Janis Joplin' opens at Totem Pole PlayhouseFAYETTEVILLE, Pa. — The music is on as "A Night with Janis Jopl...
05/30/2026

'A Night with Janis Joplin' opens at Totem Pole Playhouse

FAYETTEVILLE, Pa. — The music is on as "A Night with Janis Joplin" officially opened at Totem Pole Playhouse. Running May 29 through June 13, this electrifying regional premiere—presented in partnership with Gretna Theatre—launches the Playhouse’s summer season with a high-energy theatrical concert celebrating one of rock and roll’s most
- from LocalNews1.org

FAYETTEVILLE, Pa. — The music is on as “A Night with Janis Joplin” officially opened at Totem Pole Playhouse. Running May 29 through June 13, this electrifying regional premiere—presented in partnership with Gretna Theatre—launches the Playhouse’s summer season with a high-energy theatri...

Address

Waynesboro, PA
17268

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when LocalNews1.org posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Share