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Cathy Dusman to give Chambersburg School District board the chance to reinstate her or face lawsuit
Cathy Dusman, the former Chambersburg Area School District assistant superintendent whose position was changed just over a month ago, will request reinstatement, an apology and a raise at Wednesday night's school board meeting.
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Local Girl Scout volunteers receive awards at region's annual meeting
Girl Scouts in the Heart of Pennsylvania on April 27 had its annual meeting for delegates to vote on issues involving Girl Scouting.
Franklin County Area Police Log
PUBLIC DRUNKENNESS: According to Chambersburg Police, Richard W. Harper Jr., 57, of 6403 Bickle Road, was arrested for public drunkenness Thursday following an incident in which he was pulling on a gear shift lever, wheel and keys of a car while his son was driving.
Alcohol sales, gambling on the ballot
One Franklin County township will decide Tuesday whether to allow liquor sales, and another will vote on small games of chance.
Mother's love reaches through hardship, danger to retrieve son, Niko
Reunited: Kalli Atteya and her son, Niko Atteya, are living at an undisclosed location, fearful that his Egyptian father may engineer another abduction.
'Suspicious' van led to teacher's charges
More details have emerged in case of a Chambersburg Area School District teacher who was found drunk in a vehicle with a 17-year-old boy.
Mayor Lagiovane to face challenger in Tuesday's primary election
Three candidates are running for mayor of Chambersburg in the May 21 primary municipal election, including Mayor Pete Lagiovane who is running for re-election. Darren Brown, 916 Fifth St., is running for the Republican nomination and Eugene C. Rideout, 424 W. Loudon St., and current mayor Peter Lagiovane, 610 Wallace Avenue, are running for the ... (more)
Shippensburg woman killed Saturday after trying to cross Route 11
A 76-year-old Shippensburg woman is dead Saturday after being struck by a vehicle while trying to cross Route 11, according to Pennsylvania State Police, Chambersburg.
Chambersburg boys waved paint ball gun, charged with reckless endangerment
Four juvenile boys from the Chambersburg area were charged with numerous violations of the Pennsylvania Crimes Code on Friday after police received reports of four boys pointing guns outside the window, according to Pennsylvania State Police, Chambersburg.
Chambersburg project may re-route traffic
Traffic in Chambersburg may be altered as a series of downtown public works projects will begin before a major street upgrade for Route 11, according to a release from the borough of Chambersburg.
Organizations stress bicycle safety at Chambersburg elementary school
A watermelon nestled in a bicycle helmet was dropped several feet to the ground, making a dull thunk as several children on bikes looked closer.
In Pa., how a potato roll became famous
Inside the new visitor's center at Martin's Famous Pastry Shoppe in Chambersburg is a glimpse into how it all started.
Bataan survivor shares his message
Editor's note: Col. Glenn Dowling Frazier will also speak this Saturday, May 18, at 11 a.m. at Letterkenny Chapel, Letterkenny Army Depot, for the Annual Community POW/MIA Service of Remembrance.
Teacher suspended following DUI stop
A Chambersburg Area School District teacher is facing charges after she was found in a vehicle with a 17-year-old boy.
Second Edge Rubber plant in Chambersburg up to speed
Edge Rubber's second Chambersburg plant is fully operational and an expansion project is nearing completion at its first plant.
Pennsylvania's new legislative districts move parts of Franklin County
A reapportionment plan upheld recently by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court divides the county among two Senate districts and four House districts.
Chambersburg middle school students use math to raise money for St. Jude
Chambersburg Area middle school students completing extra math problems on the side earned more than $16,000 for St.
Construction company loses nuclear measuring gauge on I-81 in W.Va.
If you're cruising Interstate 81 in West Virginia and happen to spot a bright yellow doodad that looks like a shoebox with some handles attached sitting on the roadside, call the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection.
Entries sought for Chambersburg First Friday ice cream sundae contest
The winning Sundae will be featured at The Ice Cream Station. All entries will be displayed downtown during June's First Friday, June 7. Please use the ingredients listed in the flyer below to create your sundae, and submit a drawing with your entry form.
Candidates seek to join Chambersburg Area School District's board
The Chambersburg Area school board elections feature two races that will help reshape the board for the next four years.