PHILADELPHIA (AP) – Pennsylvania won more than $41 million in education funding in the competitive federal grant program known as “Race to the Top,” a portion of which state officials want to use for new evaluation systems for teach More...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) – A rare violin worth $172,000 that was mistakenly left onboard a Boston-to-Philadelphia bus by a groggy music student from Taiwan has been found and returned to its grateful owner. More...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) – A state Supreme Court justice known for opinions written in rhyme has done it again, producing six pages of verse last Thursday in the case of whether the maker of a forged check also had committed insurance fraud. More...

’91 The kill during last week’s threeday antlerless deer season was “about normal” here in Fulton County, according to local Pennsylvania Game Commission Wildlife Conservation Officer Mark Crowder. More...

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A driver faces charges of driving on roadways laned for traffic as well as failure to wear a seat belt following a single-vehicle crash along Lincoln Way East. More...

A Warfordsburg man was not injured when his northbound 2004 Dodge Ram 1500 overturned along Barnhart Road last Wednesday. More...

A small horse standing on Route 30 was struck by an eastbound 1993 Chevrolet 1500 on Tuesday, December 13, state police reported. The identity of the driver was not released by state police, who added the 6:30 a.m. More...

Agriculture Secretary George Greig invites Pennsylvanians to celebrate agriculture – from farm gate to dinner plate – during the 96th Pennsylvania Farm Show, set for Jan. More...

River Oaks Helpline A Christian crisis counseling/prayer phone line is now available. Caring and compassionate Christian volunteers are available from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. More...

Free Open Gym McConnellsburg Alumni & Friends Association will sponsor a free open gym at the alumni community gym every Monday, Wednesday and Friday starting January 2, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., to walk, run or play. More...

FSA Office Closed Due to limited staffing, the Fulton County FSA Office, located in McConnellsburg, will be closed on the following dates: December 30; January 13; January 27; February 10; February 24; March 9; March 23. More...

FORBES ROAD Lunch Monday, January 2: chicken strips, mashed potatoes, corn or carrots, orange slices. Tuesday, January 3: hamburger or hot dog, french fries, baked beans, pineapple. Wednesday, January 4: pepperoni pizza, tossed salad, pears. More...

On the last Saturday of November the volunteers who help at the Historical Society museum were rewarded for their efforts by curator Edie Coleman. They all enjoyed a minitour of the Bedford Springs Omni Resort where their picture was taken. More...

McConnellsburg High School will host a free financial aid night on Wednesday, January 18, 2012, at 6 p.m. in the school’s cafeteria. More...