Dr. Sharon Martin discusses 10-day trip to Guatemala
By Jean Snyder STAFF WRITER
Just as the national debate on healthcare heats up in this country, a local physician recently had the opportunity to see how healthcare works in Guatemala - a system that isn't broken because there really is no established system; a system that h
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By Marc Levy ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - The waiting lists for Pennsylvania's human service programs all have a beginning, but, it seems, none has an end. With Gov. More...
SPECIAL TO THE NEWS The Fulton County Conservation District, through a contract with the PA Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), performs West Nile virus surveillance in Fulton County. More...
Vice admiral has ties to Fulton County
A vice admiral in U.S. Coast Guard who has family ties to Fulton County retired on Aug. 10 after 37 years of service to his country. Vice Adm. Clifford I. More...
By Ron Todt ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Michael Vick's return to the NFL with the Eagles is getting a mixed reaction in Philadelphia. More...
By Maryclaire Dale ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The U.S. government improperly seized a set of extremely rare and valuable "double eagle'' gold coins from a Philadelphia jeweler's descendants and must win a forfeiture case to keep them, a judge ruled this week. More...
BOVARD, Pa. (AP) _ State police are seeking more information about a gravestone dating from 1773 that a woman found while walking her dog in western Pennsylvania. Police say the woman found the headstone Tuesday about 9:30 p.m. More...
SCRANTON, Pa. (AP) - A man convicted of stealing nearly $650,000 from a northeastern Pennsylvania county's workers' compensation fund has been sentenced to serve five years and 10 months in federal prison. More...
Heat 1 Finalist Quinton Fox, Bo Fox. Fan's choice - Matt Seville. Heat 2 Finalist Ralph Dishong, Megan Hampton. Fan's choice - George McMullen. Heat 3 Finalist Ariel Hall, Tracey Abbott. Fan's choice - Annissa Fox. More...
Pennsylvania Game Commission Executive Director Carl G. More...
Chef Dori Clary of Three Blessings Professional Culinary Services showed children in the Fulton County Library's Summer Reading Program how to be creative with food during the final week of "Be Creative @ Your Library!" She and her assistant, daughte More...
TITUSVILLE, Pa. (AP) - Organizers of a festival celebrating the birth of the nation's oil industry expect the tiny city of Titusville to be overrun by spectators for a parade on Aug. 29. More...
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - Hundreds of millions of dollars in tuition grants for Pennsylvania college students is stuck in limbo because of a six-week-old state government budget impasse. More...
The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Bureau of State Parks, and Cowans Gap State Park would like to announce the following activities at Cowans Gap State Park: August 19 - 9:00 a.m.: Green Team Series: Digital Photogr More...
A new program is available to Pennsylvania agricultural and forestry producers offering financial incentives to adopt additional conservation activities on their land. More...
Riders have opportunity to learn, hone skills
PennDOT last week reminded motorcycle riders of all experience levels there is still time to take advantage of two free motorcycle safety courses offered through Pennsylvania's Motorcycle Safety Program. More...
PITTSBURGH (AP) - The Fort Pitt Museum in Pittsburgh and several other historic sites are closing indefinitely amid the ongoing state budget impasse. More...