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STAFF REPORT Community State Bank of Orbisonia opened its doors for business Friday at its newest office at 415 Fulton Drive in the business park near the Giant Food Store.
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A recent cross-country road trip showed that despite struggles, few people seem to doubt that the nation will rebound
By John Hughes CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR
PROVO, Utah - There is nothing like an 8,000-mile road trip across America and back to restore one's confidence in the resilience of the American people. More...
STAFF REPORT Judges Douglas W. Herman, Richard J. Walsh and Carol L. Van Horn of the 39th Judicial District of the Court of Common Pleas presided over a trio of court sessions at the Fulton County Courthouse on August 4, 11 and 18. More...
The descendants of Elliott R. Wible, husband of Annie E. (Madden) Wible, and brother Hiriam Wible will hold their 100th family reunion on Saturday, August 29, and Sunday, August 30. The first Wible family reunion was held in 1910. More...
Impaired driving crackdown runs from Aug. 21 through Labor Day weekend
Motorists will see an increased police presence on the highways starting on Friday, as more than 600 municipal police departments and Pennsylvania State Police will be joining in a national crackdown on impaired driving through the Labor Day weeken More...
Pictured above is Isaac Keebaugh at the Kuhbacher Brewery in Kuhbach, Bavaria, Germany. Kuhbach is the original German spelling of Keebaugh. Keebaugh sampled all 10 - varieties of the family elixor during a one-month tour. More...
Seventy-seven students were named to the Allegany College of Maryland dean's list for the summer 2009 session. Those from the area attaining the list are: Jennifer Knepper, Hustontown; Lindsay Berkstresser, Three Springs; and Ian M. More...
HOMESTEAD, Pa. (AP) - Arlen Specter is running for another term in the U.S. Senate, but he brought down the house at a Pittsburgh-area comedy club. More...
Tom Irwin of West St. Paul, Minn., donated to the Fulton County Historical Society a copy of his 2009 book on Ancestors and Descendants of John Noble Irwin. More...
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - A new study shows family health care premiums have grown more than five times faster than income this decade in Pennsylvania. More...
New fiction at the Fulton County Library includes "Swimsuit" by James Patterson (large print), "Bad Moon Rising" by Sherrilyn Kenyon (large print), "The Secret Wedding" by Jo Beverley (large print), "Spartan Gold" by Clive Cussler, "Rules of Vengea More...
BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) - Police say a man hospitalized after being beaten with a baseball bat was warned by a suspect's father to keep quiet about it. More...
By Linda Wilson Fuoco PITTSBURGH POST-GAZETTE
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Where have all the lightning bugs gone? Growing up in the 1950s, I saw hundreds of them on warm summer nights. Now I see few, if any. More...
GREAT FALLS, Mont. (AP) - The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is offering a reward for information leading to the conviction of whoever illegally shot and killed what officials say was one of Montana's largest grizzly bears. More...
By Maryclaire Dale ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Philadelphia's two large daily newspapers hope to emerge from bankruptcy protection debt-free by paying creditors $67 million in cash and real estate to settle nearly $400 million in debt. More...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Philadelphia police are investigating the brutal beating and robbery of a 100-year-old man in broad daylight. Detectives say the elderly man was choked and thrown to the ground on Wednesday. More...
As the new school year begins, PennDOT reminds motorists to help ensure the safety of children returning to classes by exercising increased vigilance during daily commutes as school buses and students appear more frequently on and along roadways. More...
PITTSBURGH (AP) - The state Department of Environmental Protection is suing the owners of a former landfill in western Pennsylvania to recover more than $3 million in hazardous waste cleanup costs. More...
KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa . (AP) - Twelve events from ethnic festivals to craft fairs will take place in the Valley Forge area and Montgomery County, Pa., this fall. Green Lane Park will host the 10th Annual Scottish-Irish Festival, Sept. More...