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
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By MARYCLAIRE DALE
ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER
PHILADELPHIA (AP) – A mystery behind the macabre case of the elderly Pennsylvania woman who kept her beloved, and deceased, sister and husband at home has been partly solved with the filing of misdemeanor charges this week. More...
CHESTER, Pa. (AP) – One man has been shot to death and two other people wounded in a southeastern Pennsylvania city less than 24 hours after officials ended a state of emergency declared more than a month ago due to an outbreak of violence. More...
By MARYCLAIRE DALE
ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER
PHILADELPHIA (AP) – A former Pa. judge pleaded guilty Friday to a racketeering conspiracy charge for his role in a kickback scheme that put juveniles, many without lawyers, behind bars for sometimes minor offenses. More...
By RACHEL R. BASINGER
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CRABTREE, Pa. (AP) – A coroner says 2 of 3 teenagers killed in a one-car crash in western Pennsylvania last month were drunk, and that the third had been drinking. More...
Debbie Kerns needs a stepladder to pose with super sunflowers she grew this summer at her Tollgate Road home in southern Fulton County. More...
By KATHY MATHESON
ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER
NEW HOPE, Pa. (AP) – The state’s newest wine and spirits store is bright, modern and airy, but it’s not just another pretty space. More...
The Army Heritage Center Foundation last week announced the launch of an online store with gift merchandise, books and images related to the history and heritage of the United States Army at http://armyheritage.org/store. More...
McConnellsburg Middle School teacher Kate Carbaugh recently attended the Memorial Library Summer Seminar in New York City. Carbaugh was one of 24 teachers from across the nation chosen to attend this seminar on Holocaust education. More...
More than 186,000 volunteers cleaned 19,373 miles of roads, trails and shorelines in Pennsylvania during the Great American Cleanup of PA, which ran from March 1 to May 31, PennDOT Secretary Allen D. Biehler, P.E. said. More...
LEBANON, Pa. (AP) – Patients from a veterans’ hospital in central Pennsylvania have been transferred to other hospitals because the air conditioning is not working. More...
WEST CHESTER, Pa. (AP) – Two people from suburban Philadelphia will go on trial for what authorities call a love triangle slaying. More...
By Pete Spotts
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR
You might have missed it if you live in many spots in the lower 48 states, but the first six months of 2010 were the warmest on record globally, according to preliminary data from the National Climatic Data Center in Asheville, N.C. More...
