County Fire Companies Receive First Responder Grants
February 19, 2025
HOLLIDAYSBURG – Sen. Judy Ward (R-30) and Rep. Jesse Topper (R-78) announced the awarding of more than $84,000 in funding...
Man Found Guilty In Murder Of Local Toddler
February 19, 2025
In a mere 68 minutes, a jury found an Oil City, Pa. man guilty in the 2023 death of 2-year-old...
Commissioners Hear Plans For County’s 175th Anniversary
February 19, 2025
Officials from the Fulton County Historical Society continue to make their way about the county meeting with elected officials and...
Farm Bureau Accepting Scholarship Applications
February 19, 2025
The Fulton County Farm Bureau Board of Directors officially announced this week it is currently accepting applications for its second...
Bird Flu Cases On The Rise In Pa. As The State Expands Testing, Containment Efforts
February 19, 2025
BELLEFONTE — Pennsylvania has given $13.5 million to hundreds of farmers over the past three years to help them pay...
Millions Earmarked To Keep Rural Hospitals Open
February 19, 2025
BELLEFONTE – Rural health services would get an injection of taxpayer dollars to keep their doors open and recruit more...
SF To Present Musical
February 19, 2025
The talented students of Southern Fulton announce the upcoming production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s beloved musical, “Joseph and the Amazing...
Esther M. Greene
February 19, 2025
Esther M. Greene, 101, McConnellsburg, passed away Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at the Fulton County Medical Center in McConnellsburg. She...
Willis L. Hoffman
February 19, 2025
Willis Lewis Hoffman, 80, McConnellsburg, passed away Friday, February 7, 2025, in Chambersburg, Pa. He was born in Three Springs,...
Homer J. Landers
February 19, 2025
Homer Joseph “Joe” Landers, 78, Mercersburg, passed away Monday, February 10, 2025, at the Winchester Medical Center in Winchester, Va....
FROM DAYS GONE BY
February 19, 2025
20 Years Ago From The Files Of February 17, 2005 ’05 The new Giant Food Store south of McConnellsburg is on target to open in late spring. After getting past...
FROM DAYS GONE BY
February 12, 2025
20 Years Ago From The Files Of February 10, 2005 ’05 This year’s mild weather has been a boom for construction of Forbes Road School District’s new high school in...
FROM DAYS GONE BY
February 5, 2025
20 Years Ago From The Files Of February 3, 2005 ’05 The allure of ice fishing brought McConnellsburg’s Carl Kendall and friend Ed Heinbaugh of Harrisonville to Meadow Grounds Lake...
Hustontown
November 17, 2021
Happy early Thanksgiving to everyone! The countdown to the world’s biggest day of generosity is November 30 this year. Giving Tuesday is almost here everyone. I shared about this a...
Hustontown
July 28, 2021
Center United Methodist Church food pantry disbursement will be held July 28, from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Please pray for the family and friends of Joseph Sterling of Canton,...
Hustontown
May 5, 2021
Center United Methodist Church will hold an Ad council meeting May 17 at 7 p.m. Happy birthday to Traci Chilcote, May 4; Richard Karper and Shannon Goscinski, May 7; Chelsea...
POLICE REPORTS
February 19, 2025
Man Charged With Trespassing, Theft Lance Joshua Mellott, 39, Harrisonville, was charged Monday, February 17, through Magisterial District Judge Drew Washabaugh as a result of an alleged incident that occurred...
POLICE REPORTS
February 12, 2025
Two Cited For Traffic Violations Two drivers face one count each of failure to drive on roadways laned for traffic as a result of incidents that occurred in the county...
POLICE REPORTS
February 5, 2025
Man Faces Big Game Charge Forty-seven-year-old McConnellsburg resident Chad Harmon currently faces multiple hunting infractions in connection with a Todd Township incident dating back to December 2, 2023. Pennsylvania Game...
MHS Basketball
February 19, 2025
BOYS MHS 77 Claysburg 36 The Spartans (8-0 ICC South champions) defeated the Claysburg-Kimmel Bulldogs (5-3 ICC East champions) in the semi-finals of the Inter-County Conference championship at Claysburg- Kimmel...
Path Valley Speedway Posts Schedule
February 12, 2025
Path Valley Speedway Park has posted the 2025 racing schedule with a lineup of racing action beginning with practice sessions March 22 and 29 from noon to 4 p.m. for...
MHS Basketball
February 12, 2025
BOYS MHS 63 Fort Hill 52 The Spartans hosted Fort Hill (MD) Sentinels in a non-conference game February 10. The Spartans held the edge throughout, finished with a double-digit victory,...
COMMUNITY BULLETIN BOARD
February 19, 2025
HEALTH Blood Drive A blood drive will be held February 21, from 11:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., at the Hustontown Firehall. Schedule an appointment at 1-800-733-2767 or at redcrossblood.org. Alcoholics...
COMMUNITY BULLETIN BOARD
February 12, 2025
HEALTH Blood Drive A blood drive will be held February 21, from 11:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., at the Hustontown Firehall. Schedule an appointment at 1-800-733-2767 or at redcrossblood.org. Blood...
COMMUNITY BULLETIN BOARD
February 5, 2025
HEALTH Blood Drive A blood drive will be held February 21, from 11:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., at the Hustontown Firehall. Schedule an appointment at 1-800-733-2767 or at redcrossblood.org. Blood...
Marriage Licenses
July 3, 2024
The following couples applied for a marriage license at the local courthouse during the past week. Derrick Wayne Voss, 36, Mercersburg, and Sarah Eisabeth Mathers, 35, Mercersburg. Kyler Morgan Hull,...
Celebrates First
June 19, 2024
Liam James Snyder celebrated his first birthday May 12. His parents are Marcus and Rachel Snyder, Newville. His paternal grandparents are Mark and Donna Snyder of Hustontown. Maternal grandparents are...
Marriage License
May 22, 2024
Kolby Allen Gress, 23, Big Cove Tannery, and Grace Elizabeth Hendershott, 21, Big Cove Tannery, applied for a marriage license at the local courthouse during the past week.
Today In History
February 19, 2025
Today is Thursday, Feb. 20, the 51st day of 2025. There are 314 days left in the year. On Feb. 20, 1962, astronaut John Glenn became the first American to...
Today In History
January 29, 2025
Today is Thursday, Jan. 30, the 30th day of 2025. There are 335 days left in the year. On Jan. 30, 1948, Indian political and spiritual leader Mohandas K. Gandhi,...
What Products Contain Red 3 Dye? Checking Labels Is The Best Way To Find Out
January 22, 2025
The Food and Drug Administration is ordering food and drug makers to remove a dye called Red 3 from the products U.S. consumers eat and drink. The colorant was banned...