Category: Commissioners

  • Franklin County Shows Support For America250PA

    Franklin County Shows Support For America250PA

    CHAMBERSBURG, PA – The Franklin County Commissioners today adopted a resolution supporting the Pennsylvania Commission for the United States Semiquincentennial known as America250PA. Established by the Pennsylvania legislature and Gov. Wolf, America250PA is part of a nationwide effort to plan, encourage, develop and coordinate the commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the United States’ founding,…

  • Kevin Hoffman Named Franklin County Employee Of The Month

    Kevin Hoffman Named Franklin County Employee Of The Month

    CHAMBERSBURG, PA – Today the Franklin County Commissioners proudly presented the July 2021 Employee of the Month award to Kevin Hoffman. Hoffman has been employed with Franklin County since May 2019 and currently serves as a Maintenance Worker III in the county’s Property Management department. July’s Employee of the Month recipient was determined by the Special…

  • Economic Development Award

    July 21, 2021 – Chambersburg, PA – Franklin County Commissioners were presented with a Property Improvement Award on Thursday, July 15 at the Greater Chambersburg Chamber of Commerce Economic Development Breakfast.   The award was presented in recognition of the new Administration Building which is located on the corner of North Second and Grant Streets…

  • 2021 Franklin County Nursing Scholarships

    Recognizing the extraordinary demand for skilled nurses in Franklin County, the Franklin County Commissioners recently honored six area high school graduates with a one-time $2,500 scholarship in order to pursue their career in nursing.   This is the fifth year of providing scholarships to area high school graduates. Since 2017, 30 $2,500.00 nursing scholarships have…

  • May is Mental Health Month in Franklin County

    May is Mental Health Month in Franklin County

    The Commissioners proclaimed May as Mental Health Month in Franklin County, urging residents to commit to increasing their understanding of mental health, the steps our residents can take to protect their mental health, and the need for appropriate and accessible services for all.    The COVID-19 pandemic has created challenges that impact everyone’s mental health.…

  • Franklin County Honors Correctional Officers

    Franklin County Honors Correctional Officers

    The Commissioners recently proclaimed May 2-8, 2021 as National Correctional Officers and Employees Week in Franklin County, honoring the men and women working in the Franklin County Jail (FCJ) whose diligence and professionalism provide a safe and rehabilitative environment for confined individuals. “We are grateful to these, and all of our correctional workers, whose diligence…

  • Franklin County Employee of the Month for April is Libby Strayer

    Franklin County Employee of the Month for April is Libby Strayer

    The Franklin County Commissioners proudly present the Employee of the Month award to Ms. Libby Strayer who has been employed with Franklin County since February 2017.  She currently serves as an Adult Probation Officer III. The selection for the April 2021 Employee of the Month was determined by the Special Thanks and Recognition (STAR) Committee out…

  • Franklin County Community Vaccination Clinic: Open for Appointments

    Franklin County Community Vaccination Clinic: Open for Appointments

    Franklin County, in partnership with WellSpan Health, is opening a community vaccination clinic to help Franklin County residents get vaccinated against COVID-19. “This clinic is the result of a true community partnership between Franklin County government, WellSpan Health, the Chambersburg Mall and the Department of Emergency Services. We encourage everyone interested in getting a vaccine…

  • March 2021 Employee of the Month – Bradley Mills

    March 2021 Employee of the Month – Bradley Mills

    The Franklin County Commissioners proudly present the Employee of the Month award for March to Mr. Bradley Mills. Mr. Mills has been employed with Franklin County since 2010 and currently serves as Booking/Correctional Officer with the Franklin County Jail. The selection for the March 2021 Employee of the Month was determined by the Special Thanks And…

  • Franklin County Thanks Our Local Health Care Heroes

    Franklin County Thanks Our Local Health Care Heroes

    The Franklin County Commissioners recently recognized the individuals who have been on the frontline during the COVID-19 health crisis–our local health care workers. “We’ve heard from many health care workers this week and were given insights into what’s been going on in their lives–personally and professionally. Their stories are nothing short of inspirational,” said Chairman…