With call of the list lasting well into the late afternoon last Tuesday, a McConnellsburg man and woman finally had their opportunity to appear before Judge Douglas Herman to address the criminal charges against them in connection with a January 2010 More...
A headline for a story announcing the Iota Lambda Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi sorority’s Sweetheart Ball was incorrect in last week’s paper. The Sweetheart Ball is scheduled for Saturday, February 12, from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. More...
McConnellsburg FFA members Conrad Glazier, Paul Hock IV and Shawn Keebaugh received their Keystone FFA degrees last Monday at FFA’s midwinter convention during the Pennsylvania Farm Show. More...
To The Editor: Albert G. Shore died December 27, 2010. His obiturary was published in the January 6 issue of The Fulton County News. Albert was the son of Wilmer and Pauline (Cutshall) Shore (deceased). More...
Birthday wishes this week to John Wain, Ashlee Keebaugh, Kara Park, Corey Lake, Arlie Knepper, Caitlyn Edgell, Rodnise Roher, Justin Anderson, Adria Russell, Mandy Snyder, Melissa Foor and Matt Rhoades. Anniversary wishes to D More...
For the first time in his career, Jason Meyers was named the Driver of the Year for the 2010 season by the North American Sprint Car Poll released late last week. Meyers, fresh off his first career World of Outlaws championship, received 13 fir More...
Ladies Bible Study An interdenominational six-week ladies Bible study on “When God’s People Pray” by Jim Cymbala will be held starting Thursday, January 27, from 9:30 a.m. to noon, at Cito United Methodist Church. More...
Card Party An old-fashioned card party at the Mc- Connellsburg Alumni & Friends Community Building (old MHS) starting at 7 p.m., on Saturday, January 29. Bring a covered dish to be shared with players. More...
Book Group Meeting Fulton County Center for Families book group will meet at the Head Start building on Thursday, at 12:30 p.m. to discuss the book “Life Strategies – Doing What Works, Doing What Matters,” by Dr. Phil. More...
Reuben William Knepper celebrated his fourth birthday on December 20, 2010. He is the son of Craig A. and Jen Knepper of McConnellsburg. Grandparents are N. More...
The following couples applied for marriage licenses at the local courthouse during the past week: Austin Gregory Elliott, 19, Waterfall, and Angela Lynn Crebbs, 18, Waterfall. Gerald Lee Barton, 48, McConnellsburg, and Kari Ann Martz, 31, More...
Misty and Justin Marshall of Cave Creek, Ariz., are proud to announce the birth of their son, Luke Alexander Marshall. Luke was born at St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, Ariz., on November 14, 2010, at 2:02 a.m. More...
Basing his guilt on his failure to ask for assistance during the malfunction of his liquid manure system, a former Warfordsburg area pig farmer recently entered a plea to 10 counts of animal cruelty in connection with the death of 832 hogs at his 218 More...
Once a popular hangout for residents needing a cool, frozen treat on a hot summer day, the former Tastee-Freez near the intersection of Great Cove Road and Interstate 70 was the location of a training exercise for members of the Needmore Volunteer Fi More...
Dale L. Keebaugh, 87, McConnellsburg, died Saturday, January 15, 2011, at his residence. Dale was born in McConnellsburg, Pa., on August 21, 1923, the son of the late George “Casey” and Mary (Helman) Keebaugh. More...
This week’s Memory Jogger, submitted by the Fulton Co. Historical Society, pictures the 50th wedding anniversary celebration of Alice and John P. Martz. More...
Mac Peck, a founder and charter member of Needmore Fire Co., was named Fireman of the Year at the company’s annual banquet held Saturday evening, January 12. More...
The National Weather Service is predicting six more weeks of below-normal temperatures and with fuel oil at $1.09 or more a gallon it promises to be a costly winter. More...
An unknown vehicle ran off Great Cove Road at 9:20 p.m. and struck a utility pole in Ayr Township on Wednesday, January 12, state police said. The vehicle likely sustained heavy front-end damage and additional damage to the passenger side. More...
A black sport utility vehicle is believed to have crossed the parking lot of Buck Valley Christian Church and struck a basketball hoop on Wednesday, January 12, at 4:30 p.m. The hoop was knocked over by the impact. More...
An Ashburn, Va., woman escaped harm when her westbound 2004 Toyota Prius travelled up an embankment along I- 70 in Union Township. According to state police, Caitlin D. Jordan, 23, lost control of her vehicle on the snow-covered roadway. More...
The early life of an American frontiersman and folk hero will be staged in a live drama entitled “Daniel Boone in Pennsylvania” by Maranatha Productions of Lancaster, for the Fulton County Historical Society’s winter meeting in the More...
McConnellsburg High School is delighted to have Erica Sexton as the director of this year’s musical “42nd Street.” Erica is a graduate of Shenandoah University with a bachelor’s degree in costume design. More...
Everyone knows the eyes are the windows to the soul, but few people realize they are also windows to your overall health, allowing eye doctors to see signs of chronic conditions. More...
Pastries are often ideal treats when stepping in from the winter cold. Coupled with a cup of coffee or a hot cup of tea, pastries can be just the thing to shake off the winter weather when the mercury keeps dropping. More...