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March Is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month In Franklin County

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – The Franklin County Commissioners have proclaimed March to be Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month in Franklin County and are drawing attention to the unlimited potential possessed by all residents, including individuals with developmental disabilities, to live, work and thrive in Franklin County. Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month highlights the importance of inclusion of…
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Franklin County Boosts Rail Trail Expansion
CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – The Franklin County Commissioners are providing support to the Shippensburg Community Parks and Recreation Authority’s plan to expand the Cumberland Valley Rail Trail (CVRT) into Franklin County. On Wednesday, the commissioners approved $45,000 in funding from Act 13 Marcellus Shale impact fees for the project, which will include the construction of…
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Franklin County Commissioners Celebrate Employee Excellence

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – The Franklin County Commissioners recently announced the county’s highest employee honors when naming the recipients of the county’s 2021 SERVICE Value Award winners, the 2021 Employee of the Year and the Community Hero awards . “The SERVICE Value awards are something that are organic to this organization. We didn’t copy these…
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March Is Red Cross Month In Franklin County

Pictured (from left) are Franklin County Commissioner Chairman Dave Keller; American Red Cross Disaster Program Manager Allen White; American Red Cross Central PA Chapter Board Chairman Ron Taylor; and Commissioner John Flannery. Commissioner Bob Ziobrowski attended the presentation virtually. CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – The Franklin County Commissioners have proclaimed March to be Red Cross Month…
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Commissioners Advocate For Decision On State’s Legislative Maps
CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – The Franklin County Commissioners today joined with the County Commissioners Association of Pennsylvania (CCAP) in urging the Pennsylvania Supreme Court to expedite its decision on the Commonwealth’s legislative maps. While Pennsylvania’s congressional maps have been established and are in place for the state’s Primary Election on May 17, the Commonwealth’s maps…
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Kelly Knepper Named Franklin County’s February Employee of the Month

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa.– The Franklin County Commissioners proudly presented the February 2022 Employee of the Month award to Kelly Knepper at their public meeting Feb. 16. Knepper has been employed with Franklin County since July 2002 and currently serves as an incident support team officer with the Franklin County Department of Emergency Services (DES). February’s Employee of…
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Christopher Foote Named Franklin County’s January Employee of the Month

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. (January 27, 2022) – The Franklin County Commissioners proudly presented the January 2022 Employee of the Month award to Christopher Foote. Foote has been employed with Franklin County since December 2016 and currently serves as a booking officer/correctional officer with the Franklin County Jail. January’s Employee of the Month recipient was determined by…
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Applications Now Available For Franklin County Nursing Scholarship
CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. (January 26, 2022) – The Franklin County Commissioners are pleased to announce that applications for the 2022 Franklin County Nursing Scholarship are now available. The scholarship program provides financial assistance to Franklin County high school seniors who have been accepted into an accredited four-year nursing program. Six one-time scholarships of $2,500 will…
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Benjamin Sites Named Franklin County’s December Employee Of The Month

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – The Franklin County Commissioners proudly presented the December 2021 Employee of the Month award to Benjamin Sites. Sites has been employed with Franklin County since February 2011 and currently serves as the chief deputy with the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office. December’s Employee of the Month recipient was determined by the Special Thanks…
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Alexis Pennings Named Franklin County’s November Employee of the Month

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – The Franklin County Commissioners proudly presented the November 2021 Employee of the Month award to Alexis Pennings. Pennings has been employed with Franklin County since October 2020 and currently serves as the risk management and compliance coordinator with the Franklin County Risk Management department. November’s Employee of the Month recipient was determined…
