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March 18, 2010  RSS feed
Temporarily relocates, displaced tenants seek help
Several days after the county’s oldest flower shop was lost to a devastating fire, the newest owners of Elvey’s Flowers and Greenhouses have set up a temporary shop in hopes of meeting the demands of spring and the Easter holiday season. More...
Elner DeShong, Brian Barton receive top honors

Having grown up as part of the Hustontown Area Volunteer Fire Co. extended family, Alton Tice has been a regular fixture at the firehall since he was a small child. Even though he’s all grown up now and an active member of the community, Tice has still found time to dedicate to the company as a top driver and fire responder. More...

Ranking still at #66 for January

Although final unemployment rates in Fulton County for December were better than the preliminary rates, the employment picture remains bleak as January’s jobless rates rose by nearly one percentage point from December’s. More...

The board of directors of Fulton County Medical Center Foundation met for its quarterly meeting Monday, March 8, 2010. Issues discussed included the financial report, gifting and granting, image and public relations, campaigns and upcoming events, updates on the new patient services building and the status of the recruitment plan for a new executive director. More...
Birthday wishes to Inez Eddy and Patty Heshey, March 18; Buzz Carmack, March 20; Bob Keefer, March 21; Kelsey Barclay, 17 on March 20; Melissa Suders, 30 years old on March 12; Tony Mellott and Donna Gress, March 22; Jeff Carmack, March 23; Homer Lynch, March 21; Cheryl Humbert, March 22; Russell Seville, March 24; Dave Welsh and Diane Harr, March 24; John Harr, March 17. More...
Van Struck In Hit-And-Run A 2004 Dodge Caravan along Route 475 in Taylor Township was struck by an unknown vehicle between 12:01 a.m. on March 5 and midnight on March 9. Anyone having additional information concerning this hit-and-run should contact Fulton County Crime Solvers at 717-485-5771 or Trooper Garner at 717-485-3131. Forgery Investigated More...
Different weekend, same old story. While all of the snow finally melted in the area in time for racing, Mother Nature threw another punch at local speedway’s over the weekend with a big rain event that forced Lincoln, Hagerstown and Port Royal speedways to cancel their events. More...
Revival Revival services will be held April 8, 9 and 10 at 7:00 p.m. at Bedford Chapel Church, 4570 Flickerville Rd, Warfordsburg. Guest speakers will be evangelists Richard and Mary Fox. On Saturday, April 10, Higher Ground will present bluegrass gospel music. All are welcome. More...
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) – Wichita will seek jail time for the owner of three pit bulls that killed a neighbor's dog. Michelle Meier, an assistant city prosecutor, said the city would seek jail time for the pit bulls' owner, Kristi Bakhtiar. She has been charged with a number of animal control misdemeanors related to the attack. More...
20 Years Ago From The Files Of March 15, 1990 ’90 In a surprise announcement Monday, it was disclosed that the McConnellsburg IGA Foodliner was sold last week to Riverside More...
Troy Mellott and Jen Griffith of Crestview, Fla., are proud to announce the birth of their son, Cayden Edward Mellott. He was delivered at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., February 26, 2010, at 7:57 a.m. He weighed 8 pounds and was 18 1/2 inches long. Cayden has two beaming sisters: Savannah and Jaylynn. More...
Mercersburg, 85
Elizabeth F. “Betty” Detrich, 85, Mercersburg, died Saturday, March 6, 2010, at her home. She was born June 13, 1924, in Fort Loudon, to Harry and Ida (Kann) Faith. She was married to Charles E. “Pete” Detrich Jr. on February 15, 1947. More...
HENSLEY The family of Roger Hensley Sr. wishes to express our sincere appreciation for the many acts of kindness, messages of sympathy and visits to the funeral home during our recent loss. More...

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