UPPER MORELAND, Pa. (AP) – Fire officials say a Pennsylvania state senator and his family escaped an early morning fire that destroyed their home in suburban Philadelphia. Sen. More...
By Chanin Rotz-Mountz STAFF WRITER
The Fulton County commissioners adopted their very first resolution of the new year this week in honoring and paying respect to former chief clerk Richard “Dick” Wible. More...
SPECIAL TO THE NEWS The Fulton County Medical Center Foundation is pleased to announce the Zoom Zoom Campaign to fund a new 14-passenger van for the Long-Term Care Activities Program. More...
The Fulton County Farm Bureau will be celebrating Food Check-out Day on February 16, 2010, as a means of recognizing that growing and raising wholesome food is a farmer’s top goal. More...
After many months of collecting recipes from friends and neighbors, the River Oaks Helpline has cookbooks on sale now. The beautiful spiral-bound cookbook features recipes from local residents in seven different full-color sections. More...
The Living Springs Chorale, a 25-voice ensemble under the direction of Lydia Walker and sponsored by The Community Choir Inc., will present a concert of seasonal music on Friday, January 15, 7 p.m. More...
PITTSBURGH (AP) – Pittsburgh Mayor Luke Ravenstahl has vetoed a bill passed unanimously by the City Council that would have required businesses to pay certain workers at prevailing wages. More...
PITTSBURGH (AP) – It was a novel year for Pittsburgh and other parts of western Pennsylvania. No fewer than 25 novels published in 2009 were based wholly or partially in the region. More...
Bill Wehry, executive director of USDA’s Farm Service Agency in Pennsylvania, last week announced that USDA has implemented the new Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments program (SURE) in accordance with the 2008 Farm Bill. More...
WAYNESBORO, Pa. (AP) – A man who served as a Pennsylvania state lawmaker for 30 years has died. More...
For the sixth year in a row, the Pennsylvania House of Representatives is offering four-year scholarships to two Pennsylvania high school seniors planning to attend a Pennsylvania college, university or career school, says Rep. More...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) – Philadelphia’s first black district attorney will take the oath of office on Monday. Seth Williams will also be the city’s first new DA in nearly 20 years. More...