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The Fulton County commissioners were dealt a varied agenda on Tuesday and gave a nod of approval to several issues, including upcoming work at the Wells Tannery Community Building and the employment of a temporary maintenance worker. More...

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa.—A central Pennsylvania caregiver who pinned a Down syndrome patient to the floor during a struggle will stand trial in his death. More...

McConnellsburg Borough Council members discussed possible summer paving projects for the borough and held further discussion and review of their proposed zoning and land-use ordinances at their regular meeting last Wednesday evening. More...

  Emily Karczewski and Kinsey Cutchall were among several people honored at a banquet at the Orchards Restaurant in Chambersburg Thursday, May 5. These honorees made donations in many forms to Chambersburg Hospital and Summit Health. More...

PITTSBURGH (AP) – State court officials are setting up Pennsylvania’s first sex offender court in Pittsburgh next month, a pilot program that could eventually be used in jurisdictions around the state to help reduce recidivism and speed u More...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) – A con man who lured investors at polo and yacht clubs from Florida to Maine will spend 17-1/2 years in prison for a $23 million pyramid scheme. More...

In keeping with the initial goal of securing human society enforcement officer services to Fulton County and making the protection of the animals living in our county a priority, members present at the April meeting unanimously decided to accept an o More...

CARMACK Rusty Carmack and family give a special thanks to Nancy Bivens and family, Sideling Hill Sportsmen and the American Legion SAL for all the hard work and time they put in to have this benefit and make it a success. More...

Leon and Natasha Vance of McConnellsburg are proud to announce the birth of a son, Rowan Adrian Vance, January 24, 2011. He weighed 9 pounds, 5 ounces and was 21 inches long. More...

McConnellsburg High School held its prom May 6, 2011, at American Legion. Crowned king and queen of the prom were Stanton Souders and Dakota Deneen. More...

GRANTHAM, Pa. (AP) – A gay college student says he’s transferring from a Pennsylvania Christian college after being harassed by students and a professor. More...

Approximately 150 children participated in Forbes Road Lions annual Easter egg hunt on April 23. Thanks to all kids and parents for their cooperation and the 27 Lions members who helped in making this event a success. More...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) – Travel by passenger train between Harrisburg and Philadelphia could get faster, thanks to $40 million in federal money. More...

Tonoloway Primitive Baptist Cemetery Association holds its annual memorial service this Sunday, May 15, at Tonoloway Primitive Baptist Church near Warfordsburg, Pa. More...

As soon as those graduation caps hit the ground, new grads are bombarded with that toughest of questions: “What are you going to do with the rest of your life?” More...

Smokey the Cat, a gray and white tabby living in Northampton, England, has been recognized by Guinness World Records in its ‘Loudest Purr by a Domestic Cat’ category. More...

Needmore Fire and Rescue Unit and personnel assisted with a fire drill at Warfordsburg Senior Center. More...

BERNVILLE, Pa. (AP) – A Pennsylvania state senator who allegedly displayed a handgun while he was driving on Interstate 78 in Berks County last month is due in court to face a disorderly conduct charge. Sen. More...

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America posted solid job growth in April, handily outpacing forecasts but not fully dispelling doubts about the economy’s soundness. More...

Team Green, representing Chambersburg Area Senior High School, was the Franklin County winners in the 18th Annual Franklin/Fulton County Envirothon held Tuesday (May 3) at Cowans Gap State Park. More...

New fiction at Fulton County Library includes “Toys” by James Patterson (large print), “The Goodbye Quilt” by Susan Wiggs (large print), “Dead Reckoning” by Charlaine Harris, “Spider Web” by Earlene Fow More...

HOLLIDAYSBURG, Pa. (AP) – A former caretaker of a western Pennsylvania cemetery has been sentenced to life in prison under the three-strikes provision of Megan’s Law. More...