The regional and national leadership of Progressive Democrats of America will be in Pittsburgh this week to begin a series of events to support a state improved- Medicare-for-all, single-payer healthcare system. More...

Pennsylvania Game Commission officials used bacon fat as well as leftover cookies and coconut cake to trap this 500-plus-pound plus black bear at the Log Cabin Road, Fort Littleton area home of Harry More...

Although final unemployment rates in Fulton County for January were better than the preliminary rates, the employment picture remains bleak as February’s jobless rates rose by four-tenths of a percentage point from January’s. More...

To The Editor: The Fulton County Farm Bureau will be observing Rural Road Safety Week April 18-24. More...

Birthday wishes to Wanda Souders, Guy Truax and Terri McGarvey Blumenthal, April 7; Michele Hill and Sue Sipes, April 7; Rachael Deshong and Sarrah Pollock, April 10; Jamie Sipes, April 9; Matt Hill, April 12; Carolyn Thomas and Mary Sipes, April 13 More...

The weather was really great for the Easter weekend. Lots of folks were out to Sunrise services at Center United Methodist Church on Sunday morning and also enjoyed a nice breakfast served by the church folks of Center and Clear Ridge churches. More...

Birthday wishes to Cindy Edgin, Mark Brown, Lauryn Barnett, Megan Barnett, Christina Myers, Nathan Patterson, Tim Cutshall, Amy Patterson, Brian Fraker and Destinie Ramsey. More...

Revival Revival services will be held April 8, 9 and 10 at 7:00 p.m. at Bedford Chapel Church, 4570 Flickerville Rd, Warfordsburg. Guest speakers will be evangelists Richard and Mary Fox. More...

Car Show The Fulton County Area Vo-Tech Drafting and Design Department will be having its annual car show at the McConnellsburg High School parking lot on April 24, 2010, from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Registration is from 8-11 a.m. More...

MHS Soccer Booster Meeting McConnellsburg boys soccer boosters will be meeting April 8 at 7:00 p.m. in Mr. McKelvey’s room of the high school. More...

Ester M. Palmer celebrated her second birthday on December 22, 2009. She is the daughter of Miriam and James Palmer of Mc- Connellsburg. More...

James and Miriam Palmer of McConnellsburg are proud to announce the birth of their second child, a son, Samuel James, born December 11, 2009, at 1:06 p.m. He was delivered at Waynesboro Hospital with the assistance of Rosie Klinepeter. More...

James H. Ericson Jr., 48, Needmore, and Susan B. Miller, 50, Berkeley Springs, W. Va., applied for a marriage license at the local courthouse during the past week. More...