Brandon Hockenberry, left, and Craig Harman, Craig Harman Plumbing, McConnellsburg, subcontractors for Fulton Electric, reset a newly rewired streetlight along North Second Street at the courthouse M More...
Kinsey Cutchall, 17, and Emily Karczewski, 16, both students at Forbes Road High School, raised more than $3,500 for Summit Cancer and Hematology Services, an affiliate of Summit Health, as part of a service project for their school. More...
David R. Hoover II, Mc- Connellsburg, has announced his intention to seek re-election to the office of Fulton County commissioner on the Democratic ticket. More...
The 1500SJ is largest self-propelled telescopic boom lift available
SPECIAL TO THE NEWS JLG Industries Inc., an Oshkosh Corp., company and a leading manufacturer of aerial work platforms and telescopic material handlers, announced Tuesday that it is adding a new model to the JLG line of Ultra Series boom lifts. More...
Birthday wishes this week to Laura Reynolds, Ashley Mitchell, Tommy Cohenour, Alexys Anderson, Kyle Reed, Cali Brown, Danielle Winnick, Almeda Nead, Brittany Whitsel, Priscila Mitchell, Kennedy Heaster, Christopher Anderson, Tina Swan, Deb Kerlin and More...
The weekend presented us with those cold January temperatures. I guess we can get ready for snow. Our sympathy is extended to the family and relatives of John Gallaher, who passed away on Saturday. He was a very well-liked guy. More...
Well here we are already more than a week into the new year as the big countdown till the 2011 racing season kicks off. But I’m not counting just quite yet, at least not while it’s so cold! More...
“I don’t want my son driving a race car. I don’t even want a race car on my place,” Junior Johnson told me several years ago during a visit to his farm, But the NASCAR Hall of Famer has done an about face. More...
With children’s sports-related injuries continuing to rise nationwide to more than 3.5 million annually, keeping kids healthy is a top priority for parents, schools and sports leagues. More...
The poet Edwin Markham wrote “He fed his spirit with the bread of books.” It’s that time when we settle in for winter, peruse the gardening catalogs and take the time for good winter reads. Some suggested garden related readings: More...
OVERLY Wow, what a community of caring and loving people! I am fortunate to live here and be a part of it. Thank you seems very inadequate for the outpouring of love and concern I enjoyed following a fall and broken hip. More...
Mandatory arraignment to be scheduled for Dennis Lane
By Chanin Rotz-Mountz STAFF WRITER
After being granted several continuances since his arrest in mid-November, a northern Fulton County man accused of repeatedly sexually assaulting a young boy appeared in Fulton County Central Court this week. More...
Family, friends, coworkers and area churches have rallied in support of an extended Warfordsburg area family who were displaced by a fire that destroyed their 1930s two-story farmhouse. More...
Area residents who were winners at the Farm Show as of Tuesday morning are as follows: Brittany Truax, Hustontown: third - Angus junior heifer calves; sixth - Young Shepherd Skillathon Division III; fifth - Angus junior heifers calves, calved Februar More...
Curtis L. Beaumont, 56, of Shippensburg, died Saturday, January 8, 2011, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born Friday, November 12, 1954, in Abington, Pa., the son of the late Howard and Elizabeth (Longstreet) Beaumont. More...
E. Izora Clingerman, 81, Warfordsburg, died Friday, January 7, 2011, at Fulton County Medical Center Long Term Care. Born October 5, 1919, in Warfordsburg, she was the daughter of the late Raymond E. Lynch and Charlotte E. (Stoner) Lynch. More...
Clair O. “Jake” Dickinson, 81, Everett, died Monday, January 3, 2011. He was born August 16, 1929, in Saxton, a son of the late Caulder and Flo (Truax) Dickinson. More...
This week’s Memory Jogger, submitted by Sharon Glenn of Big Cove Tannery, pictures the Cito Methodist Church Sunday School in 1954. The church will celebrate its 100th anniversary in 2011. More...
A Three Springs area man died last Thursday afternoon, January 3, from injuries suffered in a onevehicle accident on January 1 along Route 522 in Huntingdon County. More...
Pennsylvania State Police at the McConnellsburg barracks recently released their crime and patrol activity report for the month of December, during which a total of 66 criminal offenses were reported to investigators. More...
Forty-eight-year-old Warfordsburg area resident Connie Mitchell has been cited with harassment in connection with an incident on Sunday, December 26, on Fairview Road, Union Township. More...
Charges related to possession of marijuana have been filed through Magisterial District Judge Carol Jean Johnson against Michael Scott Trail of Warfordsburg. More...
Special Services Evangelist Augie David will be speaking at Humble Beginning Independent Church, 170 Horseshoe Drive (beside Bumper To Bumper, Warfordsburg) Saturday, January 15, at 6 p.m. and Sunday, January 16, at 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. More...
Alumni Gym Open The alumni community gym in Mc- Connellsburg will be open from noon to 1:30 p.m. on Monday, Wednesday and Friday for anyone who would like to get some exercise, walk or run. This is a free activity and open to all ages. More...
Quilt Club Meeting Fulton County Quilt Club will meet Saturday, January 15, at 10 a.m. at Fulton County Library. Officers will be elected, annual dues of $10 collected, and show and tell. Anyone interested in quilting is invited to attend. More...
Todd and Hillary Alexander are proud to announce the birth of their son, William Eston Alexander, on Tuesday January 4, 2011, at Waynesboro Hospital. Esty was delivered by Rosie Klinepeter of Country Care Midwifery. More...
Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Dennis E. Palmer has been mobilized and activated at Joint Base Dix- McGuire-Lakehurst, N.J., in preparation for deployment to serve in support of either Operation New Dawn or Operation Enduring Freedom. More...
Tyler and Tricia Gelvin of Hustontown would like to announce the birth of their first child, a daughter, Sydney Grace Gelvin. Sydney was born at Chambersburg Hospital December 13, 2010, at 10:35 p.m. More...