Fulton County Chief Probation Officer Roger Strait (second from right) was honored for his years of service last Wednesday morning by judges of the 39th Judicial District serving both Fulton and Frank More...
The Fulton County commissioners gave their nod of approval to several proposed modifications of existing Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) contracts that will in turn distribute funds around the county that had previously been earmarked for t More...
Southern Fulton School Board wrapped up its agenda last Tuesday in short order after tending to several resignations and giving discussion to a student bullying issue and financial matters. More...
Belated birthday wishes to Travis Peck, 13, on July 1; Bill Bain, July 26; Katlynn Peck, 7, on July 31; Devon Cunningham, 19, on July 24; Janet Seville, July 23; Ben Chestnut and Kristen Sowers, July 31; Ida Strait and Cindy Cutchall, August 1; Maso More...
These warm days are true to form with heat as we’re are dealing with dog days. It’s supposed to last until August 11, but we did get a little shower on Sunday. More...
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — Jamie McMurray gained the lead from Kevin Harvick on a restart with 15 laps to go in the 17th running of the 160- lap Brickyard 400, and pulled away for his fifth career Sprint Cup victory. More...
The Fulton County American All-Stars took the Mercersburg tournament championship, held July 12-17 at Mercersburg, with 4 wins and 1 loss. Game highlights were as follows: Game 1: Fulton Co. More...
A modified alternate shot on the front nine and a scramble format on the back nine was the format for Sunday’s Sadie Hawkins tournament that had 15 twosomes of men and women competing. More...
Vacation Bible School New Grenada Church of God VBS will be held August 9 thru Aug. 13, from 6:00 till 8:00 p.m. each evening. Bible lessons, puppets, singing and lots of fun. More...
3D Shoot A 3D shoot will be held August 8, 2010, registration from 8:00 a.m. till noon at Appleway Archers of the St. Thomas Sportsmen. Shoots every Thursday evening in August. Registration from 4:30 till 6:30. More...
Jeff Krause, wildlife biologist at Raystown Lake, will present information on recent work by the American Chestnut Foundation to bring back the American chestnut tree on Saturday, July 31, at 7:00 p.m. at Raystown Lake Amphitheatre. 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...
On Monday evening Ayr Township became one of 177 other Pennsylvania townships to adopt a resolution opposing forced local government mergers and consolidations. More...
Fulton County’s jobless rate shows little sign of recovery as June’s rate was down only threetenths of a percentage point from June’s, showing only small gains in those unemployed but no change in those employed. More...
Joseph S. Antoon, age 57, of McConnellsburg, Pa., passed away July 23, 2010, at the Fulton County Medical Center. He was born January 27, 1953, in Lawrence, Mass., the son of the late Samuel and Ann (George) Antoon. More...
Mabel J. Gabler, 83, formerly of 740 Norland Avenue, Apt. 62, Chambersburg, Pa., passed away at 3:00 p.m. Thursday, July 22, 2010, at ManorCare Health Services. More...
Kermit C. Heefner, 86, of Lancaster, a Hustontown native, died Sunday, June 6, 2010, at the Hospice of Lancaster County, of complications from a fall. More...
20 Years Ago From The Files Of July 26, 1990 ’90 A summer lightning storm raged across the county for more than an hour Friday evening downing power lines, flooding streets and closing Route 522 for more than two hours. More...
A 25-year-old man from McConnellsburg told state police investigators his wallet went missing from his 401 East Pine Street home between 11 p.m. on July 9 and 9:30 a.m. on July 10. More...
One and one-half cords of firewood were taken from 8628 Timber Ridge Road, Big Cove Tannery, between 8 a.m. on June 5 and 8 a.m. on July 18. The victim of the theft is a 56-year-old woman. More...
Several signposts and a portable toilet were damaged between 11 p.m. on July 24 and 8 a.m. on July 25. Victims include Todd Township Board of Supervisors and Lake Septic Service of Shade Gap. Damage has been estimated at $350. More...
The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Bureau of State Parks, and Cowans Gap State Park would like to announce the following upcoming programs: August 4 Damsels & Dragons More...
New fiction at the Fulton County Library includes “The Rembrandt Affair” by Daniel Silva, “Star Island” by Carl Hiaasen, “In the Name of Honor” by Richard North Patterson, “Ice Cold” by Tess Gerritsen, More...
Trolley Car Theatre Co., in cooperation with the Orbisonia/Rockhill Furnace Historical Society, is preparing to present an historical musical comedy featuring a pair of professional actors tackling two of America’s most legendary founding fath More...
A surprise 80th birthday party was held on Sunday, July 11, at Whips Cove Social Hall, for twins Betty Fischer and Billy Ward. The occasion was hosted by their families. More...
Elizabeth Sayegh and Joshua Ramsey of Mc- Connellsburg would like to announce the birth of a daughter, Penelope Nancy Jean Ramsey, on Wednesday, July 21, 2010, at 7:56 a.m. at Waynesboro Hospital. More...
CLAIRTON, Pa. (AP) – It was a scorching afternoon in Millvue Acres, a tidy public housing facility in Clairton. Outside, a few boys rode bicycles in the sun, two to a seat. More...