PHILADELPHIA (AP) – A Pennsylvania board has ruled that nurses and other health professionals are eligible for unemployment compensation during their monthlong strike of a Philadelphia hospital. More...

By MARYCLAIRE DALE ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER PHILADELPHIA (AP) – The morals of social workers who routinely skipped home visits to Philadelphia’s most troubled families, leading to a disabled girl’s starvation death, reminded a f More...

BRISTOL, Pa. (AP) – Local lore has it that Continental Army soldiers shot down the sign on the King George II Inn amid the Revolutionary War, prompting its owners to quickly change the name to the Fountain House. More...

From The Files Of June 26, 1930 ’30 Deaths: Samuel Stewart Gaster of Orbisonia; Sara Kruze Kesselring of near Altoona; James Gregory Palmer of Little Rock, Ark. More...

From The Files Of June 14, 1990 ’90 McConnellsburg Borough Municipal Authority has announced that work will be completed this week in the installation of the authority’s More...

From The Files Of June 12, 1980 ’80 The problem of whether the village of Hustontown will continue to have streetlights or not has been solved in favor of the lights staying More...

Fulton Co. Little League results for last week were as follows: Monday: A’ s 12, Braves 4. Winning pitcher Brad Younker. Home runs, Brad Younker, A’s, Justin Welsh Braves. Tuesday: Dodgers 13; Pirates 7. More...

BROOKLYN, Mich. – Denny Hamlin easily pulled away from Kasey Kahne to win at Michigan for his second consecutive Sprint Cup victory and fifth in the past 10 races. More...

The second annual Century Link Appalachian Mountain Late Model Speedweek series is now history as York’s Rick Eckert came out on top of the week as the series champion and took home the lion’s share of the near $10,000 posted Speedweek p More...

Concert The Freemans will be in concert Sunday, June 20, at 6:00 p.m., at Pleasant Grove Christian Church, three miles west of Needmore on Pleasant Grove Road. There will be a freewill offering. Pastor Denver Plessinger welcomes all. More...

Bluegrass Festival The second annual bluegrass festival will be held June 19 at the Artemas Community Park, located behind the American Legion on Big Creek Road, 12 miles south of Clearville. More...

FR AYSO Soccer Meeting Forbes Road AYSO soccer meeting will be held Thursday, June 17, at 7:30 p.m., at Lions Club Park pavilion. Anyone having a child interested in playing should attend so the program will continue. More...

Sarah Schoen Duvall, Hustontown, earned a master’s degree in curriculum and instruction from Gannon University’s College of Humanities, Education and Social Services on December 13, 2009. More...

Melinda Pauline Alisea, McConnellsburg, has been named to the dean’s list at Shepherd University. More...

Southern Fulton Senior Alumni Association awarded a total of $1,000 in scholarships to two seniors at Southern Fulton High School this year. Jessica Lynch and Chase Duckwall are the recipients of the $500 scholarships. More...