Illustrator Wendell Minor and his wife and author, Florence, read their latest book, "If You Were a Penguin," to kids who came to the Fulton Theatre last Thursday to hear what the couple had to say about reading, writing and illustrating books. More...

The class of 2010 of Forbes Road High School hosted the junior/senior prom at McConnellsburg American Legion on Saturday, May 16. Crowned king and queen of the prom were Olivia Strait and Slade Benchoff. More...

Annual appointments were recently made by the Fulton County commissioners naming a handful of local residents to serve as members of the Fulton County Flag Committee for 2009. Among those selected last Tuesday for the committee were Robert C. More...

To The Editor: I am writing this letter to alert individuals of a Web site called peoplesdirt.com. As you can probably determine by the title, this Web site encourages writing dirty/evil comments about others. More...

To The Editor: When I look back at my life 10 years ago, I must have been crazy. I wonder if it will take another 10 years for me to realize that I'm still in the dark right now? More...

Cellphone Missing A 10-year-old Hustontown girl reported to state police her cellular phone was lost or stolen from Forbes Road Elementary School on Wednesday, May 13, between 7:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. More...

STAFF REPORT Judges Carol L. Van Horn and Richard J. Walsh of the 39th Judicial District of the Court of Common Pleas presided over a trio of court sessions held at the Fulton County Courthouse on April 14, April 21 and May 5. More...

Path Valley Speedway raced four divisions of sprint cars and two divisions of stock cars on Friday night. All six feature events had their own share of dramatic twists and turns, providing the fans with a full load of entertainment. More...

Area residents interested in outdoor recreation are invited to participate in Pennsylvania's annual "Fish for Free Days" to be held Saturday, May 23, and Sunday, June 7, said Rep. Dick Hess (R-Bedford/Fulton/Huntingdon). More...

Outdoor Expo 2009, sponsored by Cub Scout Pack 143, Boy Scout Troop 143 and Venture Crew 143 of Mercersburg will be held Saturday, May 23, from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the fort in Fort Loudon, off Rt. 30. More...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - In its zeal to provide good customer service, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has ignored its own security procedures and issued fraudulent driver's licenses that may jeopardize public safety, according to a repor More...

PITTSBURGH (AP) - Jeff Keen wanted to help people, perhaps by becoming a nurse or a counselor. He died at 23 and never realized those career ambitions. But, in death, he's helping people through organ donation. More...

The millions of visitors who flock to Pennsylvania's state parks and forests to relax and experience nature's beauty would have fewer opportunities to do so under a budget plan that passed the Senate last week. More...

Memorial Day services will be held Monday, May 25, at Fairview Christian Church Artemas, Pa., with a guest speaker 11:00 a.m. Lunch will be served in the dining hall. Outdoor music will be from noon to 3:00 p.m. Be sure to bring a lawn chair. More...

The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Bureau of State Parks, and Cowans Gap State Park would like to announce the following. More...

Amaranth Church of the Brethren, Freeman Snair, Pastor. Sunday School service at 9:30 a.m. Worship service at 10:30 a.m. Amberson United Methodist Church, Pastor Ed Sharpe. Sunday Worship Service at 9:30 a.m. More...