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Franklin County Career and Technology Center Highlights Senior Morgan Lehman
5+ hour, 9+ min ago (358+ words) According to Career Tech, Lehman has set a goal of working with children with special needs and has taken steps toward that career path through certifications, coursework, advocacy, and volunteer experience. Career Tech said Lehman represented the school at Advocacy…...
Healthy Kids Day at the Chambersburg YMCA on April 24 at 5: 00-7: 30 PM
1+ week, 3+ day ago (396+ words) The Chambersburg YMCA invites families to celebrate Healthy Kids Day" 2026, a free and open-to-the-public community event happening Friday, April 24, from 5: 00-7: 30 PM at the Chambersburg YMCA, located at 570 E. Mc Kinley St. , Chambersburg, PA 17201. Healthy Kids Day is back and this year,…...
Treasury, PA One Book Partner to Promote Literacy and Education Savings
1+ week, 4+ day ago (398+ words) Keystone Scholars provides every Pennsylvania child born in 2019 and later with a $100 scholarship to help start education savings. According to the Treasury, more than 100, 000 Keystone Scholars accounts have been claimed, totaling more than $10 million in scholarships. The Office of Commonwealth…...
HCC Student Xavier Ferguson Receives Law Enforcement Scholarship
1+ week, 4+ day ago (288+ words) Ferguson is an administration of justice major at HCC. According to the college, he plans to pursue a bachelor's degree in criminal justice after graduating from HCC and ultimately hopes to become a police officer or federal parole officer. Maryland…...
Franklin County Career and Technology Center Student Earns Statewide Skills USA Honors
1+ week, 4+ day ago (315+ words) Franklin County Career and Technology Center announced that Landscaping & Horticulture student Braden Lehman received a $1, 000 Rex Wright scholarship through the PA Youth Development Foundation of Skills USA before the start of the State Skills USA Competition. The school also said…...
Chambersburg FFA Members Participate in Franklin County Legislative Ag Breakfast
1+ week, 6+ day ago (390+ words) On April 7, three Chambersburg FFA members had the opportunity to attend the Franklin County Legislative Ag Breakfast, where they represented their program in discussions focused on the future of agriculture. The students also assisted with the call to order, leading…...
Global Brand Executive Selected as Wilson College 2026 Commencement Speaker
2+ week, 4+ day ago (141+ words) Franklin County Free Press On 04/01/2026, CPD Officers were dispatched to the Children's Aid Society at 255 Miller St for a runaway juvenile. John Achenbach Jr ran from the facility around 3: 15pm. Achenbach is Ken Ohashi, brand chief executive officer of Brooks Brothers…...
Chambersburg FFA, Pennsylvania SLLC Conference
3+ week, 4+ day ago (157+ words) The Shippensburg University lacrosse team lost to Shepherd, 19-15, on Wednesday afternoon in a Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference Eastern Division game at Ram Stadium. Shippensburg fell to 4-5 overall and The Chambersburg FFA Chapter from the Chambersburg Area Senior High School was…...
Senators Introduce Legislation to Establish Task Force on Child Protection in the Digital Age
3+ week, 6+ day ago (369+ words) Sens. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24), Wayne Langerholc (R-35)and Scott Martin (R-13)introduced bipartisan legislation creating the Task Force on Child Protection in the Digital Age, a new statewide effort to ensure Pennsylvania's laws keep pace with rapidly evolving technology and the risks it…...
Registration Open for 2026 Child Welfare Workshop in Hagerstown
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (12+ words) Franklin County Free Press...