Chambersburg News

Winners of the second annual farmland preservation art contest, the 'Preserving Our Agricultural Heritage Art Show,' will be announced at 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov.

Massive debris: A tractor-trailer carrying crushed cars rolled over, losing its load while trying to enter Interstate 81 at the Wayne Avenue exit at 2:28 p.m. on Thursday.

The needs of Franklin County Homeless Shelter and its clients have become a local church's priority.

Checking a patient: Tammy Hann, a Summit Health licensed practical nurse, gets blood pressure readings during a free flu screening on Monday.

Republican David Plum won a close race Tuesday against his Democratic opponent to become the next magisterial district judge in the northwest part of Franklin County, while voters in Franklin and Fulton counties sealed the deal for two new Court of Common Pleas judges.

Motorists can expect single-lane traffic on U.S. 30 through Chambersburg this fall.

Girl Scout leaders past and present will be honored during the program, "Juliette On Tour" at 11 a.m. Saturday in Masonic Temple, 74 S. Second St.

A Chambersburg woman is in Franklin County Jail today charged with assault in connection with a stabbing at a South Main Street apartment this morning.

He's been collecting Halloween horror stuff for more than 10 years, and this was the year Jason Martin could put it all together into one big haunted night.

What time are the polls open? Polls in Franklin County will open at 7 a.m. and close at 8 p.m. Registered voters who are in line at 8 p.m. will be allowed to vote.

Anticipating more demand for holiday help than the area normally has, Sunnyway Foods and Keystone Ford are teaming up to make sure that needy families have a merry Christmas.

Parents of Marion Elementary School students are reminding Chambersburg Area School District officials that they want their school to remain open.

The teachers' union in the Chambersburg Area School District is taking issue with a newsletter the district published in September.

A Chambersburg woman was taken to Franklin County Jail Monday, charged with assault in connection with a stabbing at a South Main Street apartment that morning.

A college fair Tuesday night had area high school students asking all the usual questions, but admissions counselors said finances are a little more important than before the economy tanked.

Mount Vernon Cemetery in Hamilton Township has been designated as a National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom site.

Brennan Elliott, Chambersburg, and Briana Carraher, Elizabethtown, collaborated to win the recent Duquense University Freshman Talent Show.

Healthy Communities Partnership and the members of the One-by-One initiative on Thursday will host a free screening of the film "Twilight." The film will begin at 7 p.m. in Capitol Theatre, 159 S. Main St.

CHAMBERSBURG, PA. I©A- No charges will be filed in a A'sextingA' investigation involving about 40 students at Chambersburg Area Senior High School, Chambersburg borough police announced Monday.

A newly proposed parking ordinance would levy a daily fine to owners of inoperable parked cars.