SPECIAL TO THE NEWS F&M Trust, on Friday, presented a check for $1,000 to the Semper Fi Memorial Fund in financial support of annual educational efforts that benefit Southern Fulton, Central Fulton and Forbes Road school districts.
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HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) – Prospective employees at a central Pennsylvania hospital chain will now be tested for nicotine when they apply for jobs. Beginning Jan. 1, Susquehanna Health System won’t be hiring smokers. More...
This recent aerial photo of the Fulton County Medical Center shows work in progress on the new patient services addition visible in the bottom center of the picture. More...
Aaron Seville, a senior at Forbes Road High School, has been named Senior High Student of the Month for November by the high school faculty. More...
Pennsylvania Farm Bureau (PFB) President Carl T. Shaffer said farmers are facing numerous economic challenges as they strive to remain viable in a constantly changing and competitive industry. More...
The senior center lunch menu for the week is as follows: Monday: ham salad, potato salad, pickled beets, wheat bread, pears. Tuesday: sloppy jo, tator tots, coleslaw, banana pudding. More...
Air Force Airman Joshuah X. Torres has graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. More...
MIDDLETOWN, Pennsylvania (AP) – A small amount of radiation has been detected in a reactor building at the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant in central Pennsylvania. Officials say there is no public health risk. More...
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McConnellsburg High School/Middle School SADD (Students Against Destructive Decisions) will hold the annual Snowball on Saturday, December 19. The middle school time will be from 2:00 p.m. More...
ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) – An eastern Pennsylvania man sentenced to death in the April 2003 shooting deaths of a local disc jockey and a friend in a botched robbery attempt has won a new trial. More...
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) – Documents from Pennsylvania’s casino licensing process are being looked at by a state grand jury. More...
SPECIAL TO THE NWS “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, a gem of a fairytale…” delighted audiences over the weekend of November 13, 14 and 15.” The wonderful cast of 47 students from the fourth, fifth, and sixth grades shared More...
With millions of motorists planning to travel for Thanksgiving, PennDOT last week kicked off its Operation Safe Holiday campaign. More...
DOYLESTOWN, Pa. (AP) – A suburban Philadelphia man who falsely told a court employee that he had to leave jury duty because he had swine flu has been ordered to spend three days in court observing jury trials. More...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) – A bankruptcy auction of the company that publishes The Philadelphia Inquirer and Philadelphia Daily News has been postponed while creditors appeal a key ruling. More...
By Peter Jackson ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) –
Early next year, for the first time in its history, Pennsylvania plans to contract with another state or states to board as many as 2,000 convicted criminals. More...
By Kkathy Matheson ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER
PHILADELPHIA (AP) – A university’s requirement that overweight undergraduates take a fitness course to receive their degrees has raised the hackles of students and the eyebrows of health and legal experts. More...
NEWTOWN, Pa. (AP) – A proposal to install surveillance cameras in a suburban Philadelphia borough has been rejected on a tie vote. More...
By Linda A. Johnson AP BUSINESS WRITER
MARIETTA, Pa. (AP) – Malaria. Tuberculosis. Alzheimer’s disease. AIDS. Pandemic flu. Genital herpes. Urinary tract infections. Grass allergies. Traveler’s diarrhea. More...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) – A suburban Philadelphia swim club accused of discrimination last summer after revoking the memberships of mostly black and Hispanic children has filed for bankruptcy. More...
Effort part of a statewide campaign for the Thanksgiving holiday
As Thanksgiving draws closer, our thoughts turn to that big turkey dinner, grandma’s house and for many Pennsylvania residents, the first day of deer season. More...
PITTSBURGH (AP) – If an annual holiday parade in Pittsburgh was running a little late, it was all in the name of love. More...
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