Amberson News

Two of the 10 heaviest black bears shot on the first two days of Pennsylvania's bear season came from Franklin and Fulton counties.

POSSESSION: Heroin was discovered during the arrest of two people at 9:28 a.m. Nov.

Heroin was discovered during the arrest of two people at 1905 Leitersburg Pike in Antrim Township at 9:28 a.m. Nov.

Dinner is served: From left, Jackie Best, Jeff Burkholder, Tammy Adams, Barb Burkholder and Ed Eaton dish up take-out meals during last years turkey supper at Upper Path Valley Presbyterian Church.

Juan Velasco Cabrera and Heather Lynn Faust Velasco, Chambersburg, had a son, Gabriel Antonio Velasco, at 7:02 p.m. Oct.

The Kittanning Public Library has placed the following memorial books on its shelves for July and August.

THEFT: A cell phone was taken at 4:30 p.m. Saturday from the Memorial Park skate park, according to Chambersburg Police.

The Franklin County jail escapee who killed Amberson businessman Carl Ryder more than three years ago was sentenced this afternoon to 22 to 47 years in state prison.

Public outcry: Loree Heinle, sister of Carl Ryder, joins friends and family to protest the plea agreement Scottie North made in Franklin County Court.

A group of Boy Scouts walked away from a tax protest Saturday with $200 for the most original anti-tax sign as hundreds of protesters jammed the Franklin County Courthouse plaza in an effort to send a message to their elected officials.