Ephrata News

A $1,000 reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest of the second robber in this week's fatal shooting in Manheim.

A Manheim-area businessman said he faked a heart attack to protect himself from an armed robber late Wednesday afternoon.

A shooting in Lancaster County sends one woman to the hospital and her husband to prison.

Rodney and Gwendolyn Smith have lived in the same small apartment house one block from the square in Ephrata for most of their 28 years of marriage.

As most readers of this column are aware, my wife and I had a long-running love affair with Lancaster County, Pa.

Programs for teens Looking for something fun to do? Check out these teen programs at Ephrata Public Library, 550 S. Reading Road: 3 to 5 p.m. Tuesday: Teen Anime Club - Pick items from the library's anime ...

It would seem so obvious. The most honest, compelling lessons we learn are the ones taught by those closest to us.

About 'Jesus Christ Superstar' "Jesus Christ Superstar" Playing at the Ephrata Performing Arts Center Address Grater Community Park, Ephrata Tickets 717-733-7966 or online at www.EphrataPerformingArtsCenter.com ...

The Ephrata Borough Council agreed to repair two dams on the Haller property at its Monday night meeting.

Faith Mugwe was arrested about 2:45 a.m. Saturday at her home in the 300 block of Brimmer Avenue and charged with aggravated assault, resisting arrest, public drunkenness and disorderly conduct, New Holland ...

Aaron Zinner owns a big, drafty house in Ephrata, a place built in the mid-1800s, and in the family for nearly 100 years.

A great time for Lancaster County-based banks and their shareholders. Fulton, Susquehanna, Ephrata, Union National, all with share prices dropping to new lows nearly every day.

What's good news for a well-known local company will likely be viewed as sad news for downtown Ephrata.

Sue Burkholder has two goals in mind for the future of her salon: To expand business and become the best in the county.

A lawsuit filed against state Sen. Michael Brubaker, which stemmed from an incident at a Turkey Hill store last year, has been tossed out of court for the second time.

A developed portion of Weaverland Mennonite Reception Center's property in Earl and Ephrata townships will be tax exempt in the future.

The future of Doneckers - blurry for the past month - has come slightly into focus.

Motorists can expect delays on some local roadways beginning Wednesday morning as a 420 mile bicycle race across Pennsylvania makes its way through the area.

George Walter is a survivor. Having experienced colon cancer, this was his third year of conquering the disease, and he celebrated with hundreds of others at the Relay for Life event at Cocalico High School ...

Mountville resident Greg Barton came to Ephrata for a specific reason Saturday. No, it wasn't to shop at Doneckers for its store-wide sales or to visit the Cloister for a tour.