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Ongoing exhibits for May 18
‘Art and Earth’ Creations by 36 artists from West Virginia and eight other states are on display in the Berkeley Arts Council’s 2012 Art and Earth Juried Exhibit. Exhibit concludes Saturday, May 19. The Arts Centre, 300 W. King St.,...
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Waynesboro man hooks biggest fish in Trout Derby
waynesboro@herald-mail.comThe 15th annual Chambersburg Noontime Lions Club Trout Derby hooked fishermen from as far away as South Carolina, Virginia and New Jersey, but it was a Franklin County, Pa., man who took biggest fish honors. Kenneth Wink of Waynesboro, Pa., caught a...Tags: Trout, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Fishing, Franklin (Franklin, Virginia)
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Storm drops half-inch hail in Clear Spring
Hail up to a half-inch in diameter was reported from Clear Spring west to Hancock Thursday night, according to a Washington County 911 spokesman. The hail lasted between a half hour and 45-minutes, said Sgt. Tony Lida of the Clear Spring Volunteer Fire...Tags: Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Weather, Franklin (Franklin, Virginia), Weather Reports
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Pa. event aims to help connect people with jobs
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comChambersburg Mall was packed with people Thursday, but they weren’t shopping for bargains — they were shopping for jobs. Even before the second annual Here to Help Job Fair opened at 9 a.m., hundreds of job seekers flooded into the mall in...Tags: Employment, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Services and Shopping, Event Planning, Employment Opportunities
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Cumberland Valley Relief Center volunteers can meat to prepare for crisis
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comIt’s a given that when there’s a conflict in the world, a group of people in Franklin County, Pa., is rallying to support those in need. The Cumberland Valley Relief Center, the local humanitarian organization at 4225 Molly Pitcher Highway,...Tags: Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Syria, Health, Charity
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Police briefs - March 30
Scrap metal totaling an estimated $5,700 stolen in two incidents Thieves netted an estimated $5,700 earlier this week in two scrap metal thefts, the Washington County Sheriff’s Office said. Lt. Mark Knight said the sheriff’s office doesn&...
Tags: Theft, Maryland State Police, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Transportation Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents
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Police briefs - Feb. 15
Man charged with failing to register as sex offender WAYNESBORO, Pa. — A Waynesboro man has been charged with failing to register as a sex offender, Pennsylvania State Police said. Philip W. Crawford Jr., 39, of Waynesboro, was charged with...Tags: Theft, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Salem (Salem, Virginia), Transportation Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents
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Volunteers focusing on fundraising for Pa. 9/11 memorial
waynesboro@herald-mail.comVolunteers creating a Sept. 11, 2001, memorial at Red Run Park are focusing on fundraising as they continue to develop the $110,000 project. Last week, memorial committee members in Washington Township, Pa., received their first estimate for the project&...Tags: Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Transportation Accidents, Disasters and Accidents, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), United Air Lines
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Police, fire briefs - Feb. 21
Thefts, burglaries reported in Washington County The following incidents were reported Monday by the Washington County Sheriff’s Office: - At 8:24 a.m., report of a barn burglarized in the 13500 block of Clear Spring Road. - At 9:37 a.m.,...Tags: Theft, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Franklin (Franklin, Virginia)
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Latest illnesses point to raw milk's popularity
Associated PressAn outbreak of bacterial infections on the East Coast illustrates the popularity of raw, unpasteurized milk despite strong warnings from public health officials about the potential danger. Even presidential candidate Ron Paul has joined the cause of...Tags: Consumers, Dining and Drinking, Health, Food and Drug Administration, Diseases and Illnesses
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Trial delayed in police chase case to review video
dona@herald-mail.comThe trial of a Mississippi truck driver charged with leading police on a methamphetamine-fueled chase through three states in 2010 was delayed Tuesday in Washington County Circuit Court. Assistant Public Defender Carl Creeden said the trial was continued...Tags: Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Crimes, Methamphetamine (drug), Crime, Law and Justice, Drug Trafficking
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Number of people with illnesses linked to raw milk rising in Pa., Md., W.Va.
waynesboro@herald-mail.comMaryland health officials say laboratory tests have confirmed the presence of the illness-causing bacteria, Campylobacter jejuni, in two unopened samples purchased from the Family Cow farm in Chambersburg The number of people in Pennsylvania, Maryland,...Tags: Symptoms, Pittsburgh, Agriculture, Consumers, Health
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