McConnellsburg Borough Council members weighed in on water bills at their regular meeting last Wednesday evening, responding to what they say have been numerous complaints they have received about sharp increases in the bills. More...
A benefit show for ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease) and Tim LaFollette, friend of Mason Bailey, one of Mercersburg favorite musicians, will be held Sunday, July 18, the Star Theatre in Mercersburg. More...
National report forecasts more congestion, impending capacity crisis
Freight volume will double in 40 years, resulting in 50 percent more trucks on highways and straining air, rail and port capacity, according to a new report highlighted today by Gov. Edward G. Rendell. More...
Last week, the Pennsylvania Senate unanimously passed a resolution, sponsored by John Eichelberger (R-Blair), to establish a task force to study the impact of state mandates on taxpayers in Pennsylvania’s boroughs, townships, cities and counti More...
The Pennsylvania Environmental Council (PEC) Tuesday released a report calling for swift action on new regulations and greater oversight of drilling and extraction of natural gas from the Marcellus Shale formation, a major gas field that lies deep b More...
’70 John Gracey of Waterfall, one of the consistent champions of the Fulton Pistol and Rifle Club, has won statewide recognition by qualifying for More...
Birthday wishes to Ember Keefer, 12 years old on July 7; Nikki Smith, July 15; Doug Ray, 57 on July 16; Carole Mellott, July 18; Bill Yocum and Susan Tomlinson, July 16; Myron Stone, July 15; Rod Kelly, July 16; Nancy Buterbaugh, July 18; More...
Birthday wishes to Heath Forslund, Dara Bennett, Frances Ramsey, Brayden Horne, Harlie Strait, Buzz Covert, Jean Brown, Morghan Kelley, Emily Ramsey, Alyssa Stevens, Logan Fritz, Pat Campbell, Alan Schmidt, George Locke and Gary Park. More...
The board of directors of the Daisy Fund is pleased to announce its annual country music concert benefit featuring Nashville recording artist The O’Donnells with special guest appearances and schedule of events. More...
Debra Welsh of McConnellsburg has graduated with a Doctor of Education degree with a specialization in instructional and curriculum leadership from Northcentral University. More...
What asset has appreciated more than 300 percent since 2000? It’s not U.S. stocks. The Standard & Poor’s 500 index is down more than 20 percent from a decade ago. Emerging markets? Up less than 150 percent. Oil? Ditto. More...
Amaranth Church of the Brethren, Freeman Snair, Pastor. Sunday School service at 9:30 a.m. Worship service at 10:30 a.m. Amberson United Methodist Church, Pastor Ed Sharpe. Sunday Worship Service at 9:30 a.m. More...
Still reeling from this year’s budget cuts, officials at the Fulton County Library have received news that the state budget recently signed by Gov. Ed Rendell will result in an additional funding loss of 9 percent in 2011. More...
The county’s annual Ag Picnic was held Sunday at the American Legion picnic grounds and the Fulton County Conservation District named Lester Litton the 2010 Cooperator of the Year. More...
SPRIGGS In memory of Shayla Marie Cramer Spriggs, July 15, 2009 - September 28, 2009: Happy Birthday “My Precious Baby” You passed away all cozy in your crib When we found you We were going to put on More...
Roy Roger Martz, 67, Mc- Connellsburg, died at 9:05 a.m., Saturday, July 10, 2010, at Fulton County Medical Center, McConnellsburg. Born December 11, 1942, in Bedford, he was the son of the late John P. and Beulah (Mellott) Martz. More...
James H. Schall, 100, a resident of The Shook Home in Chambersburg, died Friday, July 9, 2010. His wife, Emily, whom he married June 16, 1939, died November 2, 2005. His son, James M. More...
EADER The family of John Eader Sr. would like to express their sincere thanks for all the prayers, flowers, food and all the cards. A special thank-you to P&W Excavating and employees for the monetary gift. A special thanks to Dr. More...
JOLIET, Ill. – David Reutimann got his second career victory in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Saturday night after holding off Carl Edwards to win the Lifelock. com 400. More...
A look at the radar Friday evening showed a large system of rain heading right toward Path Valley Speedway. The forecast gave the track about a two-hour window before the rain would hit. More...
Christian Follies Journey McConnellsburg Area Churches are presenting Christian Follies “Journey”“ on Friday and Saturday, July 23 and 24, at 7:00 p.m. Doors will open at 6:00 p.m. More...
MHS Boys Booster Club Meeting McConnellsburg Boys Booster Club will meet Thursday, July 15, at 7:00 p.m., in Room 205 of the McConnellsburg High School. More...
Soccer Registraiton AYSO soccer will be held July 14, 16 and 19, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., at the Tri-State Healthcare building. Please bring child’s birth certificate to copy. More...
Todd and B.J. Strait of McConnellsburg are proud to announce the engagement of their daughter, Olivia Sky Strait, to James Edmond Andrews III, son of Mr. and Mrs. More...
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