Franklin and Fulton counties have a rich history in the sport of track & field, and the past decade was no exception. There were plenty of PIAA and district medals awarded to […]
As days go by, chances for having a spring season diminish
When Pennsylvania schools were closed last Friday in response to the outbreak of the coronavirus, the hope was that they would be able to start up again March 30. But as the […]
Pong earns 2nd swim gold; Greyhound girls team takes 2nd
NEW KINGSTOWN — The final day of the District 3 Swimming Championships on Saturday looked a lot like the first — Chambersburg senior C.J. Pong captured a gold medal and the Shippensburg […]
C.J. Pong captures district swim title; Ship girls collect medals
NEW KINGSTOWN — On the first day of the District 3 swimming championships, Franklin County athletes earned several medals, including one gold, and Shippensburg’s girls are in contention in the team race. […]
Mid Penn announces winter All-Stars
The Mid Penn Conference announced its winter all-star teams Thursday and a total of 16 athletes from Franklin County were selected to the first team of their respective divisions. In boys basketball, […]
Area has 4 No. 1 seeds for District 3 swimming
When the District 3 Swimming Championships begin Friday, two area swimmers and one relay team will enter the competition with the best time in their event. The action begins Friday at noon […]
JB’s Hayden Shirk advances to 2A wrestling regionals
COLONIAL PARK — James Buchanan 120-pounder Hayden Shirk placed fifth Saturday at the District 3 Class 2A Championships at CD East H.S. and secured a place in the PIAA Southeast Regional. He […]
Swimmers compete at Mid Penn Plunge
DILLSBURG — The Mid Penn Plunge, a league-sponsored meet at Northern York H.S. to give swimmers one more chance to qualify for the District 3 Championships, was held Friday and Saturday. The […]
District 3 wrestling pre-tournament pairings released
Franklin County will have 16 wrestlers competing this Friday and Saturday in the District 3 Wrestling Championships, which are under a different format. Class 3A will be held at Spring Grove H.S., […]
2 county swimmers earn Mid Penn gold; Ship girls take 4th
NEW KINGSTOWN — Chambersburg’s C.J. Pong and Waynesboro’s Lauren Wetzel each claimed a first-place finish at the Mid Penn Conference swimming & diving championships at Cumberland Valley H.S. on Friday and Saturday. […]
4 Franklin Co. teams qualify for District 3 hoops playoffs
District 3 has officially released its basketball tournament brackets and four teams from Franklin County are included. — In boys Class 6A, Chambersburg (16-6) received the No. 9 seed and will play […]
Basketball: James Buchanan at Greencastle 7:15 p.m. Tuesday February 4
The James Buchanan Rockets are fighting for a playoff berth and travel to Greencastle to battle the Blue Devils. Pregame show at 7:15 p.m. Tip off at 7:30 p.m. John Freeman and […]
Basketball: Waynesboro at James Buchanan 7:15 p.m. Friday January 31
The James Buchanan Rockets currently ranked # 11 in District 3 4A are fighting for a playoff spot in the ten team 4A tournament host the Waynesboro Indians. Pregame show at 7:15 […]
Shippensburg Gets Back on Winning Track, 77-36
By Matt Kellam Mercersburg—The Shippensburg Greyhounds quashed any notion that they were looking ahead to Friday night’s match-up against the Northern York Polar Bears by soundly beating James Buchanan, 77-36 Tuesday night. […]
Basketball: Shippensburg at James Buchanan 7:15 p.m. Tuesday January 28
Watch live as Shippensburg travels to James Buchanan. Pregame 7:15 p.m. TipOff at 7:30 p.m. Join Matt Kellam and Levi Cressler for the play-by-play on Mid Penn Broadcasting.
