Helen Le Vesta Mason Barnhart, 90, Hancock, died at home with her family by her side on Sunday, April 29, 2012. She was born March 25, 1922, in Berkeley Springs, W.Va., to the late Rumsey C. Mason and Hazel Yonker Coffin. More...

Robert Paul Baughman, 66, Three Springs, died at 12:51 a.m., Saturday, April 28, 2012, at UPMC-Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh. Born October 8, 1945, in Bedford County, he was the son of the late Robert and Grace (Kanouff) Baughman Sr. More...

Donald Andrew Duncan Jr., 58, McConnellsburg, died Thursday, April 26, 2012, at Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo, Mich., due to the selfless act of helping another truck driver. More...

To The Editor: May is National Foster Care Month. It is a time to come together on behalf of the children who are in foster care while their families are in crisis. More...

Pennsylvania State Police from McConnellsburg barracks were dispatched to Sheetz convenience store in the McConnellsburg Borough for an alleged incident of harassment on Monday, April 21. More...

Several pieces of scrap metal were stolen from 2358 Fairview Road in Union Township between 8:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. on April 27. Victim of the theft is a 55-yearold Warfordsburg area man. More...

A 49-year-old female from Needmore reported to state police investigators she was the victim of identity theft between 2005 and 2010. During that timeframe the woman said a credit card was opened in her name without her permission. More...

McConnellsburg FFA held its annual awards banquet Monday, April 23, to honor chapter members, parents, and community members who supported them throughout the year. The banquet was held at Sideling Hill Christian Church. More...

RELIGION Revival Revival services will be held May 3, 4 and 5, at Independent Bible Church, Stoneybreak Road, Warfordsburg. Speaker will be Pastor William Swope. Music will be held May 4 and 5 by the Old Fashion Gospel Singers. More...

Residents throughout Pennsylvania are being asked to help feed the needy by participating in the “Stamp Out Hunger” food drive sponsored by the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) in conjunction with the postal service. More...

The MHS Choral Ensemble performed at three local United Methodist churches Sunday morning, April 29: Ebenezer United Methodist, Siloam United Methodist (pictured), and Asbury United Methodist. More...

Sister Whitney Egbert, a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints, returned home to Washington after finishing her 18-month mission. Sister Meghan Andersen has joined Sister Jennifer Swensen in serving the Hancock Ward. More...

ERIE, Pa. (AP) – Western Pennsylvania has headed off area code confusion for at least six more years. More...