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Franklin County MPO Approves 20-Year Transportation Plan

April 27, 2023

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – The Franklin County Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) has adopted its 2045 Franklin County Long-Range Transportation Plan (LRTP) and will now use this...
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Kulpak Named Franklin County’s April Employee Of The Month

April 26, 2023

Pictured (from left): District Court Administrator Mark Singer, April 2023 Employee of the Month Donna Kulpak, Franklin County Commissioner Chairman Dave Keller and Commissioner Bob...
Drug & Alcohol Program, Drug and Alcohol

Franklin County, Municipalities Collaborate To Secure Millions In Funding For Opioid Crisis

April 25, 2023

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – The Franklin County Commissioners announced today the county could receive as much as $6.5 million to combat the ongoing opioid epidemic, thanks...
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Commissioners

Franklin County Shows Support For Crime Victims’ Rights

April 21, 2023

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – The Franklin County Commissioners have proclaimed April 23-39, 2023 to be Crime Victims’ Rights Week in Franklin County. In doing so, the...
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Commissioners

Commissioners Recognize Public Library Week

April 20, 2023

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – The Franklin County Commissioners have declared April 23-29, 2023, to be Franklin County Public Library Week and are urging residents to connect...
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Commissioners

Franklin County Recognizes Reentry Week

April 13, 2023

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – The Franklin County Commissioners have proclaimed April 10-14, 2023, to be Reentry Week in Franklin County and are encouraging residents to support...
Commissioners

April Is Safe Digging Month In Franklin County

April 10, 2023

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – The Franklin County Commissioners are highlighting the importance of safe digging practices during construction projects by recognizing April 2023 as Pennsylvania 811...
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Commissioners

Franklin County Honors Public Safety Telecommunicators

April 06, 2023

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – The Franklin County Commissioners have proclaimed April 9-15, 2023, to be National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week in Franklin County. In doing so,...
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Commissioners

Franklin County Highlights Significance Of Early Childhood Education

April 05, 2023

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – The Franklin County Commissioners have proclaimed April 2023 to be Month of the Young Child. In doing so, the commissioners join First...
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Commissioners

Commissioners Emphasize Importance Of Child Abuse Prevention In Franklin County

April 04, 2023

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – The Franklin County Commissioners have proclaimed April 2023 to be Child Abuse Prevention Month and are encouraging all residents, community leaders and...
Commissioners, Planning

Franklin County Commissioners Focused On Agricultural Conservation Efforts

April 03, 2023

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – The Franklin County Commissioners continue to emphasize the importance of protecting farmland from future development by investing in agricultural preservation across the...
Planning

Franklin County To Begin 2023 Mosquito Surveillance Program

March 31, 2023

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – The Franklin County Commissioners are reminding residents that the county will begin its annual mosquito surveillance and control efforts starting April 3....
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Commissioners

Martinez Named Franklin County’s March Employee Of The Month

March 30, 2023

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – The Franklin County Commissioners proudly presented the March 2023 Employee of the Month award to Theresa Martinez during the board’s March 29 public...
Commissioners

Survey Shows Desire For Better, More Affordable Internet Service In Franklin County

March 22, 2023

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – Results of a recent countywide survey show Franklin County residents and business owners want improved internet access and services for personal use,...
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Franklin County Names New Chief Assessor

March 21, 2023

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – The Franklin County Commissioners are pleased to announce that Lesa Stouffer has been appointed as the county’s new chief assessor. She replaces...
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Commissioners

Franklin County Recognizes Red Cross Month

March 17, 2023

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – The Franklin County Commissioners have proclaimed March to be Red Cross Month in Franklin County. In doing so, the commissioners are celebrating...