Believing “detailed eyewitness testimony” given on behalf of the commonwealth Friday, a jury convicted a husband and wife from the Crystal Spring area of breaking into a friend’s apartment to steal knickknacks, home decor and DVDs. More...

Richard “Rick” Buterbaugh would like to announce his candidacy for county commissioner for the Republican Party. Rick resides in the borough of McConnellsburg with his wife Debbie (Richards) and two children Chris and Jenny. More...

This year the 27th annual Sweetheart Ball scheduled for February 12, 2011, at McConnellsburg American Legion will benefit 2-year-old Sean Williams and 14-year-old P.J. Stanley, both of the Warfordsburg area. More...

Honor Roll Second Parking Meriod Grade seven: Montana Bolinger, Arica Carbaugh, Rose Clippinger, Chayla Edwards, Casey Englert, Larissa Englert, Ashley Leis, David Maldonado, Daniel Reyan, Jacob Scanlon, Katelyn Shoemaker, Emily- Joy Sipes, Dustin St More...

Fulton County Senior Center lunch menu for the week is as follows: Monday: chicken alfredo, rotini pasta, brussel sprouts, multi-grain bread, pudding, juice. Tuesday: salmon cakes, baked potato, tossed salad, wheat bread, orange. More...

Cove Mountain 4-H Club held its annual banquet at Sideling Hill Church Fellowship Hall at 6:30 p.m., January 22. Old business discussed was the 2011 livestock entry forms that were due to the extension office by December 31, 2010. More...

Juniata College has named 363 students to the dean’s list for the 2010 fall semester. The dean’s list recognizes grade point averages of at least 3.6 out of a possible 4.0. Among those honored are the following students: More...

FRANKLIN, Pa. (AP) – A northwestern Pennsylvania man has been held on charges that he attacked a state constable with a “stun stick’’ and shot at the law man who was driving the suspect to a psychiatric evaluation. More...

Cub Scout Pack 43 toured the “News” office on Thursday evening as part of obtaining their media badge. More...

Tax season can often leave people feeling frazzled and disappointed. If you’re like most Americans, you probably swore you were going to manage your money better this year ... then soon let this promise fall by the wayside. More...

The board of directors of Occupational Services Inc. ( OSI) has named Linda Mayo executive director. OSI provides vocational services to more than 145 individuals with disabilities on a daily basis with 42 staff. More...

On January 11, McConnellsburg FFA members Paul Hock IV, Ashley Penwell and Kirsten Mellott competed at the Pennsylvania Farm Show in Harrisburg by doing a demonstration on the Penn State TMR Particle More...

PITTSBURGH (AP) – Pittsburgh’s Office of Municipal Investigations has sided with a woman who says a city officer falsely accused her of attacking a witness against her son. More...

Tower Bank, a division of Graystone Tower Bank, recently contributed $ 500 to the Needmore Volunteer Fire Co. More...

NEVILLE, Pa. (AP) – If things had gone to plan, the Becky Thatcher would be close to resuming her rightful spot as a floating piece of history on the banks of Pittsburgh’s rivers. More...