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Franklin County Salutes Co-Responders, Crisis Responders
CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – The Franklin County Commissioners have proclaimed the week of Sept. 14, 2025 to be National Co-Responder and Crisis Responder Week in Franklin County. In doing so, the commissioners are asking residents to recognize the efforts these professionals undertake to divert individuals in mental health crisis away from the criminal justice system and…
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Franklin County Draws Awareness To Suicide Prevention In September
CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – The Franklin County Commissioners have proclaimed September to be Suicide Prevention Month in Franklin County. On average, one person in Pennsylvania dies by suicide every five hours. Suicide is the second-leading cause of death for Pennsylvanians ages 10-34 and the fourth-leading cause of death among those ages 35-44. Since 1995, Franklin County…
