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FourPictured (from left): Franklin County Commissioner John Flanner, September Employee of the Month Christina Daywalt, Commissioner Chairman Dave Keller, and Commissioner Bob Ziobrowski people standing together in a room. One person is holding a certificate and flowers. There's a podium in the background.
Commissioners

Daywalt Named Franklin County’s September Employee Of The Month

September 29, 2023

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – The Franklin County Commissioners proudly presented the September 2023 Employee of the Month award to Christina Daywalt during the board’s Sept. 27 public...
Commissioners

Franklin County Outlines Blueprint For Future With Approval Of 10-Year Comprehensive Plan

September 28, 2023

  CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – The Franklin County Commissioners have approved the county’s 10-year comprehensive plan, Imagine Franklin 2035. The plan establishes the county’s official policy...
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Emergency Services

Franklin County Names Holloway As New Director Of Emergency Services

September 25, 2023

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – The Franklin County Commissioners are pleased to announce that Glenn Holloway has been named the director of Franklin County’s Department of Emergency...
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Commissioners

Franklin County Salutes Co-Responders, Crisis Responders

September 21, 2023

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – The Franklin County Commissioners have proclaimed the week of Sept. 18, 2023 to be National Co-Responder and Crisis Responder Week in Franklin...
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Veterans Affairs

Golf Tournament Raises Record Funds For Franklin County Veterans Outreach Programs

September 20, 2023

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – The Franklin County Commissioners, along with the Franklin County Office of Veterans Affairs, are pleased to announce the seventh annual Franklin County...
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Commissioners

Franklin County Highlights Suicide Prevention

September 14, 2023

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – The Franklin County Commissioners have proclaimed September to be Suicide Prevention Month and Sept. 10, 2023, to be Suicide Prevention Day in...
Area Agency on Aging

Franklin County Seniors Invited To Upcoming Mobile Flu Vaccination Clinics

September 13, 2023

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – The Franklin County Area Agency on Aging, in partnership with Keystone Health, has scheduled a series of mobile flu shot clinics over...
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Planning

Franklin County Seeking Public Input On I-81 Project Priorities

September 12, 2023

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – The Franklin County Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) is asking residents and other stakeholders to provide feedback on future priorities for Interstate 81...
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Commissioners

Franklin County Recognizes Hunger Action Month

September 11, 2023

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – The Franklin County Commissioners have proclaimed September to be Hunger Action Month in Franklin County in an effort to raise awareness of...
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Commissioners

Commissioners Recognize Recovery Month In Franklin County

September 07, 2023

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – The Franklin County Commissioners have proclaimed September to be National Recovery Month in Franklin County. In doing so, the commissioners are encouraging...
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Commissioners

Clapper Named Franklin County’s August Employee Of The Month

August 31, 2023

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – The Franklin County Commissioners proudly presented the August 2023 Employee of the Month award to Quentin Clapper during the board’s Aug. 30 public...
Sheriff

Franklin County Trunk Or Treat Planned For Nov. 1

August 29, 2023

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – Several Franklin County departments, local law enforcement agencies and first responders are joining forces to host a free Halloween celebration for area...
Planning

Franklin County Schedules Mosquito Spraying In Hamilton Township

August 28, 2023

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – Residential and recreational areas in Hamilton Township, Franklin County, will be sprayed for adult mosquitoes beginning around sunset on Aug. 30.  ...
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Veterans Affairs

Franklin County Unveils New Method For Supporting Area Veterans

August 28, 2023

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – The Franklin County Commissioners are pleased to announce the county is now accepting online donations to its Franklin County Veterans Outreach Fund,...
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Planning

Franklin County Communities Urged To Help Control Asian Tiger Mosquito Population

August 07, 2023

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – The Franklin County Commissioners are reminding residents about how they can protect themselves and others against the invasive and bothersome Asian tiger...
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Commissioners

West Named Franklin County’s July Employee Of The Month

August 03, 2023

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – The Franklin County Commissioners proudly presented the July 2023 Employee of the Month award to Kathy West during the board’s Aug. 2 public...