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Chambersburg, Pennsylvania is located in Franklin County. Zip codes in Chambersburg, PA include 17201, and 17202. More Chambersburg information.

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12 hrs ago | Chambersburg Public Opinion

Silent auction to aid Boys and Girls Club of Chambersburg and...

A silent auction at the Boys and Girls Club of Chambersburg and Shippensburg's Recognition Dinner Feb.

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Fri Feb 10, 2012

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Charges Filed Against Father of Chambersburg Boy Who Disappeared in Egypt

Prosecutors in Pennsylvania have now filed criminal charges against the father of a Chambersburg boy who disappeared on a trip to Egypt.

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Chambersburg Public Opinion

U.S. Senate candidate campaigns in Chambersburg

People from throughout Franklin County and beyond came to Franklin Fire Company's social hall Friday night for a town hall meeting hosted by U.S. Senate candidate Sam Rohrer.

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Chambersburg Public Opinion

Retiree protects 34-acre woodlot near Chambersburg

Six years ago, Lionel Lemery, retired U.S. forester, set out to fulfill Larry Miller's dream of restoring 34 wooded acres in Hamilton Township.

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Chambersburg Public Opinion

Chambersburg Police Log

HIT AND RUN: Police are looking for the unidentified driver of a green sport utility vehicle who reportedly crashed into a car Feb.

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Chambersburg Public Opinion

Silent auction to aid Boys and Girls Club of Chambersburg and Shippensburg

A silent auction at the Boys and Girls Club of Chambersburg and Shippensburg's Recognition Dinner Feb.

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Thu Feb 09, 2012

Chambersburg Public Opinion

Franklin County area academic digest

Amanda Kaiser-Jones, a graduate of Chambersburg Area Senior High School and Shippensburg University, on Dec.

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Chambersburg Public Opinion

U.S. Senate candidate Sam Rohrer hosting town hall meeting here tomorrow

In his bid to secure the Republican nomination for United States Senate, Sam Rohrer invites the public to his Town Hall Meeting on Friday, Feb.

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Chambersburg Public Opinion

Franklin County area religion digest

Breakfast, Hagerstown Christian Women's Connection, 9:30-11 a.m., Next Dimensions restaurant, 132 Old National Pike, Funkstown, Md.

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Wed Feb 08, 2012

Chambersburg Public Opinion

Chambersburg area woman cited for neglect for condition of dog, cat

At shelter: Mercedes was seized last week from a pen outside a Guilford Township home.

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ABC2 Maryland

Dairy linked with milk illnesses reopens

A central Pennsylvania dairy connected with 43 illnesses in four states has resumed bottling raw milk after an 11-day shutdown.

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WPMT-TV York

Franklin County Man Charged for Getting Unemployment Check While in Prison

A Franklin County man is charged with receiving more $3,000 in unemployment compensation while he was in prison.

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Chambersburg Public Opinion

Local leader: Republished book of black history in Chambersburg offers lessons for future

"The best way to celebrate Black History Month in Chambersburg is to first understand why we celebrate Black History Month, which is to honor the significant accomplishments and their lasting effects on our society by African Americans who migrated and/or were born and raised in Chambersburg," Jack Jones, president of Building Our Pride in ... (more)

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Tue Feb 07, 2012

Chambersburg Public Opinion

Overall impact of Corbett's proposed budget on Franklin County

For fiscal 2013, the state transportation budget would send about $57 million less to county maintenance offices for basic road repairs.

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Philly.com

Briefly... CITY/REGION

Pennsylvania health officials said yesterday that the number of people sickened after consuming raw milk from the Family Cow Farm, in Chambersburg, has risen to 43 in four states.

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Pittsburgh Tribune

Dairy farm back to selling raw milk

Jewels Phraner is a Ligonier Echo staff writer and can be reached at 724-238-2111 or via e-mail. A Franklin County dairy has resumed selling unpasteurized milk, after reports of a contaminated batch halted sales for nearly two weeks.

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The Times of Trenton

New school initiative's goals: Stop fights, robberies and disputes that turn physical

Students walking home from Trenton Central High School will now have "safe corridors" to pass through under the watchful eye of volunteers and city police as part of a program that began yesterday.

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WMDT

43 Illnesses Now Linked To PA Farm's Raw Milk

State health officials say the number of people stricken with illness after consuming raw milk from a south-central Pennsylvania dairy has risen to 43 in four states.

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Chambersburg Public Opinion

Police log

RETAIL THEFT: Judson Lee Ofarrell, 27, Chambersburg, was arrested Friday for allegedly trying to steal from K-Mart, 1005 Wayne Ave.

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Mon Feb 06, 2012

Chambersburg Public Opinion

Chambersburg school district distributes over $47,000 in grants

The Chambersburg Area School District Foundation handed out more than $47,000 in grants to teachers and students in its latest grant cycle.

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