Watch for snowy owls, early migrants on the move
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Warmer temperatures and lack of snow in parts of North America are setting the stage for what could be a most intriguing 15th annual Great Backyard Bird Count, coming up February 17-20.
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Craig and Missi Carnell ordered to pay almost $200K restitution
By Chanin Rotz-Mountz
STAFF WRITER
A husband and wife from the southern end of the county were sent to a state correctional institution Tuesday for “misappropriating” a substantial sum of money belonging to the manís mother, disabled brother and the United Cerebral Palsy f More...
New fiction at Fulton County Library includes “ Girl Reading” by Katie Ward, “Broken Land: A People of the Longhouse Novel” by Michael Gear, “Dear Mr. More...
Ty Fogal, 18, graduated in June 2011 from Tussey Mountain High School. More...
By Chanin Rotz-Mountz
STAFF WRITER
Judge Richard J. Walsh of the 39th Judicial District and the Fulton/Franklin County Court of Common Pleas presided over a court session held at the Fulton County Courthouse on Tuesday, January 31. More...
McConnellsburg Elementary is continuing its character education program this year. It is believed that character counts, so every month a different character trait is promoted. More...
The following students were named to the dean’s list at Penn State University for the 2012 fall semester: McConnellsburg: Jennifer Buterbaugh, Erin Chardon, Lauren Deshong, McKenzie Hann, Kendall Rachel, Kimberly Runkle, Timmy Strait and Devin More...
Lectures on local history, the economy, the environment, religion and the arts will help shape the spring session of the Institute of Retired Persons, which opens March 13 at Wilson College in Chambersburg. More...
Matthew McCullough, son of Lori and John Hershberger of Crystal Spring and Mark McCullough of Dillsburg, was named to the Indiana University of Pennsylvania dean’s list for the 2011 fall semest More...
GREENVILLE, Pa. (AP) – A compressor at a natural gas well in northwestern Pennsylvania caught fire and burned for about three hours, prompting at least one nearby home to be evacuated. More...
Skills USA District 7 competitive events were held recently at Fulton County Area Vocational-Technical School and Admiral Peary Career Tech Center. More...
CENTRAL FULTON Elementary Breakfast Monday, February 13: assorted cereal or funnel cake, toast w/spreads, fruit or juice, milk. Tuesday, February 14: assorted cereal or scrambled eggs, cinnamon toast w/spreads, fruit or juice, milk. More...
EASTON, Pa. (AP) – An eastern Pennsylvania man has been sentenced to one to two years in prison after his teenage son tried to pull out his own teeth because he hadn’t been taken to a dentist. Northampton County Judge Michael Koury Jr. More...
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) – Harrisburg’s City Council has failed in its latest bid to declare bankruptcy on behalf of Pennsylvania’s debtchoked capital. More...
By MARC LEVY
ASSOCIATED PRESS
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) – A final framework is at hand on sweeping legislation to impose an impact fee and update safety regulations on Pennsylvania’s booming natural gas industry, top Republican state lawmakers say. More...
BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) – Police in eastern Pennsylvania have cleared IndyCar driver Marco Andretti of any involvement in breaking a gate at a municipal parking garage in Bethlehem. More...
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