Hundreds of folks in and around the Chambersburg area soaked in the glory of artistry and delicious food during the annual AppleFest Saturday.
F&M Trust recently announced the donation of more than 600 cases of nonperishable food items to King’s Kettle Food Pantry and Shippensburg Produce and Outreach.
Building on his successful It’s On Us PA initiative, Gov. Tom Wolf this week unveiled a four-bill package that will further strengthen protections for students and combat sexual assaults on campuses. The governor has made Pennsylvania a national leader in addressing sexual violence and chang…
As society seeks to transition back to normal and the school year is underway, Pa Family Support Alliance (https://pafsa.org), the state’s leader in child abuse prevention, is sounding the alarm and encouraging anyone who suspects that a child is being abused or neglected to report it. Throu…
As Pennsylvania’s Commonwealth Court prepares for a return to in-person proceedings, the court has issued updated COVID-19 protocols.
For more than 30 years, the Shippensburg Halloween Parade has marched down King Street on the second to last Saturday of the month.
Gov. Tom Wolf recently joined state lawmakers to remind communities and organizations that $24 million in state funding is available to address community violence.
The Shippensburg School Board held a special meeting on Monday with Maintenance Director Joseph Wachter to discuss a review of the feasibility study update.
Delving into Shippensburg’s past brings back so many memories, and this week I will take you through the hallways of the former high school, Central Elementary and the current middle school.
State Fire Commissioner Bruce Trego is urging Pennsylvanians to “learn the sounds of fire safety,” the theme of this year’s Fire Prevention Week, which was held Oct. 3-9. He marked the occasion by participating in Yorkana Volunteer Fire Co.’s prevention week open house, where families and ot…
Get your costumes, accessories and make-up ready, and prepare to enjoy a number of Halloween-related events throughout Newville and the surrounding areas through the end of the month.
The Newburg-Hopewell Volunteer Fire Department was abuzz with activity on Saturday as officials hosted an open house in conjunction with Fire Prevention Week.
The Burd Street Carnival officially came to a close Sunday evening, but not before netting a profit and providing a small drop in the bucket toward building a new community swimming pool.
Five people were injured in a two-vehicle accident that occurred at 3:18 p.m. Oct. 1, at the intersection of Orrstown and Thornwood roads in Southampton (Franklin) Township. The injuries to three adults and two children were listed as minor to moderate. All those injured were transported to …
Pennsylvania State Police said in information released on Oct. 12 that serious injuries were reported in a nine-vehicle crash that occurred along Interstate 81 North in Guilford Township on Sept. 30.
All three Shippensburg fire departments were called to 13 Courtney Drive in Southampton (Cumberland) Township around 2:45 p.m. Oct. 2, for a reported house fire. The fire had been contained with a garden hose until units arrived. Emergency personnel found it had melted the aluminum siding an…
Jenna L. Suders, 19, of Amberson, suffered serious injuries and was flown from the scene of a one-vehicle crash that occurred at 10:35 p.m. Monday along McClays Mill Road in Lurgan Township. Police said Suders was driving a westbound 1987 Dodge Dakota near the intersection with Otterbein Roa…
The driver of this vehicle fled the scene after crashing into a house in the 700 block of Social Island Road in Guilford Township at 8:32 p.m. Oct. 8. The driver hit several trees and shrubs before continuing into the back deck and foundation of the house. Several Pennsylvania State Police t…
Shippensburg parents expressed concerns to the school board during the Oct. 4 meeting regarding the Health and Safety Plan.
The Shippensburg Area Senior High School is looking to upgrade the two current gymnasium scoreboards with the efforts of the Greyhound Athletic Committee.
Friday night marked the Shippensburg Greyhounds Homecoming Game against the Northern Polar Bears. The 2021 SASHS Homecoming Queen, Olivia Bailey, was also crowned at the game Friday. Saturday marked Shippensburg’s Homecoming Dance with an ‘Under the Sea’ theme. Congratulations, Olivia! For m…
Three Shippensburg residents are hoping to bring change to the Shippensburg school board on Election Day, which falls on Tuesday, Nov. 2.
The community gathered Sunday to hear some great music, eat some delicious food, and most importantly, support a Shippensburg toddler who is battling cancer.
Fun activities, good food and amazing crafters brought the community together on Saturday to benefit a good cause.
Football season is in full swing, and our beloved Greyhounds with an awesome 6-0 record are riding a huge wave of confidence as they prepare for this week’s matchup against the Northern Polar Bears, who have an impressive 4-1 record of their own.
Shippensburg’s 4th annual Beer and Wine Festival was back in town last Saturday to serve up some cold beverages and delicious food.
Shippensburg Area Middle School students have recently brought the TikTok challenge “Devious Licks” to the building as some of them have vandalized several bathrooms in the school.
Attorney General Josh Shapiro, in conjunction with the 45th Statewide Investigating Grand Jury, this week announced that the Office of Attorney General’s Environmental Crimes Section has charged Energy Transfer, L.P. (Energy Transfer), the corporate successor to Sunoco Pipeline L.P., with 46…
A house fire displaced a total of 11 people at a double duplex apartment Friday at 360 and 364 E. McKinley St. in Chambersburg Borough.
Shippensburg officials signed a proclamation last Wednesday announcing Fire Prevention Week 2021 will be held from Oct. 3-9 in the borough.
Shippensburg Area Senior High School has named the 2021 Homecoming Court. The Homecoming game against the Northern Polar Bears will be held this Friday where the Queen will be crowned. The Homecoming dance will be held Saturday with an ‘Under the Sea’ theme. This year’s Homecoming Court is, …
A Lemoyne woman, 47-year-old Brandyn “Brandy” Mills, faces attempted homicide and related charges after reportedly stabbing her roommate several times with scissors and large kitchen knives at a residence in the 100 block of Rustic Drive in Shippensburg, the morning of Sept. 25.
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Robert Duus, 35, of Stroudsburg, was sentenced on Aug. 11, 2021, to 120 months’ imprisonment to be followed by a 5-year term of supervised release, by United States District Court Judge Malachy E. Mann…
Cameron Watson is one strong 2-year-old.
For their selfless service and community support, the 2021 George Bailey Award was presented to Volvo Construction Equipment by United Way of the Shippensburg Area last Wednesday.
The Shippensburg Fair may be over for this year, but the burst of fun and excitement the fair brings to town each year is about to be rekindled.
The Shippensburg Area Education Association and the Shippensburg Area School Board negotiating teams have been meeting since January to come to an agreement on a new SASD teacher contract, which expired June 30.
The Shippensburg community is known for coming together to help support a great cause and those in need, and Saturday was no different.
A Lemoyne woman, 47-year-old Brandyn “Brandy” Mills, faces attempted homicide and related charges after reportedly stabbing her roommate several times with scissors and large kitchen knives at a residence in the 100 block of Rustic Drive in Shippensburg, the morning of Sept. 25.
A passenger and a pedestrian were killed in two separate Franklin County accidents last week.
A driver suffered serious injuries in a two-vehicle crash around 8:15 a.m. last Thursday along WCN Drive in Guilford Township, and was flown from the scene. The driver was taken to Penn State Holy Spirit Medical Center via Penn State Life Lion helicopter. The driver of the van was not injure…
Pennsylvania State Police were called to the intersection of Richard Avenue and North Queen Street in Shippensburg Township at 8:54 p.m. Sept. 24 for a report of an attempted car-jacking/robbery.
What better way for today’s young generation to learn about agriculture than for them to experience it first-hand?
Inmate visitation and activities have been temporarily suspended at the Cumberland County Prison in an abundance of caution due to positive COVID-19 cases. The inmates who tested positive and those who were in proximity have been moved out of general population and into separate cell blocks …
Gov. Tom Wolf recently joined state lawmakers to remind communities and organizations that $24 million in state funding is available to address community violence.
On May 17, 2021, the Associated Press broke the news that the Adams County District Attorney had failed to bring rape charges in an over seven-year-old case, despite the victim, Shannon Keeler, receiving a recently written confession from the accused perpetrator, Ian Thomas Cleary.
Newville police were called to Vine Street around 3:45 p.m. Sept. 10 where a man had suffered substantial injuries to his left arm, hip and right foot. The man told police his girlfriend ran him over with the rear passenger tire of their car, and fled the scene. The man was treated by Friend…
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The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office recently warned residents of a phone scam, where the caller asks for money over the phone. Reports are coming from residents stating that the caller says they are a Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office Deputy.
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Dr. Raymond Kraynak, 64, of Mount Carmel, pleaded guilty on Sept. 23, before Chief United States District Court Judge Matthew W. Brann, to 12 counts of unlawful distribution of a controlled substance. …
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