Tower Bank recently contributed $1,500 to the Fulton County Library that will allow the library to purchase three computer kiosks.
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In celebration of Fulton County’s Fall Folk Fest, Gary H. and Nancy L. More...
CARLISLE, Pa. (AP) – A state official faces at least 30 days in prison after a central Pennsylvania jury deadlocked in his drunken driving trial but a judge then convicted him on lesser counts. More...
A huge crowd estimated at approximately 400 people turned out Saturday night to take in Fulton County’s first-ever night football game. More...
Valerie Svonavec of Rockwood, Pa., Somerset County, exhibited the grand champion steer from among 31 head at the Keystone International Livestock Exposition on Saturday, Oct. 3, in Harrisburg. More...
By Brad Vores
The Pennsylvania Posse kept its 2009 domination over the World of Outlaws intact Saturday night when Greg Hodnett drove to his first career Williams Grove Speedway National Open victory and Cody Darrah captured the Summer Nationals that were postpon More...
The first-ever homecoming is planned for this Friday, October 9, 2009, at McConnellsburg High School. With the new lights and a new outside sound system SADD is sponsoring the first-ever Spartan Olympic homecoming. More...
PennDOT reminds motorists that wet leaves, fog, sun glare and frost are a few driving hazards that they will encounter this fall, but there are steps drivers can take to help make their travel safer. More...
Lutheran Home Care & Hospice is currently seeking committed and caring individuals interested in becoming hospice volunteers for clients and their families in Franklin and Fulton counties. More...
FORBES ROAD Breakfast Menu Monday, October 12: scrambled eggs, cereal choice, apple, grape or orange juice. Tuesday, October 13: pancakes and bacon, ceral choice, apple, grape or orange juice. More...
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture requires food service operations to employ at least one supervisory employee who is certified with respect to food safety. More...
SPECIAL TO THE NEWS Fulton County Medical Center and McLaughlin’s Drug Store presented the healthy sportsman contest winner, Beverly Garland of Mercersburg, with a New England .243 caliber Handy- Rifle.The gun, purchased from Barnhart’ More...
By Marc Levy ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) – State House of Representatives members are meeting in an unusual Sunday session to debate a bill to legalize and tax table games such as poker and blackjack at Pennsylvania’s slot-machine casinos. More...
Applications illustrate state, national transpor tation priority
Pennsylvania recently submitted applications to the federal government for $3.1 billion from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to make highspeed rail improvements, Gov. Edward G. Rendell announced Monday. More...
The annual meeting of the Fulton County Farm Bureau will be held Saturday, October 10, at 6:30 p.m. at Sideling Hill Church Fellowship Hall, 10424 Sipes Mill Road, according to its president, Reed Englert. More...
By Carol Singel
American Legion Auxiliary Unit 561 held its regular meeting on September 9 at 7:00 p.m. There were 10 members present. The auxiliary hosted a joint installation of officers at the post, with units from Fort Loudon and St. Thomas attending. More...
By Michael Rubinkam ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER
ALLENTOWN, Pa.,(AP) – A woman was mauled to death by a captive 350-pound (160-kilogram) black bear in front of her children as she cleaned the animal’s cage, officials said Monday. More...
By Peter Jackson ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER
HARRISBURG, Pa. More...
By Joe Mandak ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER
PITTSBURGH (AP) – A pregnant aerobics instructor who was wounded in a health club shooting in August sued the estate of the gunman Monday, saying related stress has put her in danger of a miscarriage. More...
By Maryclaire Dale ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER
PHILADELPHIA (AP) – Creditors hoping to take over Philadelphia’s two main daily newspapers accused the current owners Thursday of trying to “game’’ the bankruptcy system to keep insiders in control. More...
By Michael Rubinkam ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER
ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) – A northeastern Pennsylvania dealer of exotic pets was operating with an expired license when his wife was killed by a captive black bear as she cleaned its cage. More...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) – A man who turned in an old artillery shell to Philadelphia police has learned a lesson: Call ahead. More...
UNIONTOWN, Pa. (AP) – State police say a southwestern Pennsylvania couple used their 3- year-old daughter as a shield when they pushed a shopping cart containing a stolen computer out of a Wal-Mart store. More...
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) – State House members are scheduled to continue debate on a Democratic bill to legalize and tax table games at Pennsylvania’s slot-machine casinos. More...