Richard I. Wright, 83, Lancaster, Pa., died Thursday, August 20, 2009, at this home. Born July 21, 1926, in Waterfall, Pa., he was the son of the late Ivan and Wealthy (Edwards) Wright. He was married to Jane F. Wright. More...

Faye F. Fogal, 95, Chambersburg, died at 7:10 p.m., Thurday, August 20, 2009, in Chambersburg Hospital. Born May 12, 1914, in Fulton County, she was a daughter of the late William R. and Rosa Deshong Mellott. More...

Ann Marie Allison, 41, Breezewood, died Monday, August 17, 2009, at Altoona Regional Health System. Born June 10, 1968, in Takoma Park, Md., she was the daughter of James Allison Sr. of Oxen Hill, Md., and Mary Ann Merrell of Hancock. More...

To The Editor: A major element for the solution is: All Americans can help. All of us become as healthy as possible. It takes less than $100 per year and saves $1,000 and it lasts a lifetime. More...

To The Editor: The people of this country are becoming aware of the implications of the proposed government run healthcare system advocated by Obama and friends, and it is apparent that the "left" resents the opposition. More...

To the Editor: Mr. Kenneth Keebaugh: It's unfortunate that you believe that one needs to be born and raised in Fulton County to express an opinion. More...

Mailbox Damaged A mailbox located at 807 Tollgate Ridge Road in Thompson Township was damaged between 10 p.m. on August 20 and 8:43 a.m. on August 21. The victim is a 57-year-old Mercersburg area man. More...

BRISTOL, Tenn. - Kyle Busch outdueled Mark Martin in a dramatic two-car battle at Bristol Motor Speedway after the final restart of the 500-lap race with four laps left. In doing so, Busch gained his fourth victory of the season. More...

Adam Wilt and Mark Smith captured Twin 20s for 410 Sprints Friday night at Williams Grove Speedway and added their names as first-time winners this season at the track. The track waited out a two-hour rain delay. More...

SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) - Jim Rice criticized today's major leaguers as too individualistic, then offered Little Leaguers some old-school tips: Respect your opponents, don't showboat, and stay off performance enhancing drugs. More...

SHIVES In loving memory of Chester Shives, who passed away one year ago, August 28, 2008: God looked around His garden And found an empty place He then looked down upon this Earth And saw your tired face He put His arms around you More...

The following couples applied for marriage licenses at the local courthouse during the past week: Michael Wayne Mann, 23, Warfordburg, and Jessica Breanne Johnson, 22, Berkeley Springs, W.Va. More...

Mr. and Mrs. Robert H. Long will be celebrating their 70th wedding anniversary on September 2, 2009. More...