Franklintown News

Assorted thoughts on assorted subjects: Nice gesture: It was nice of the Lancaster-York Native Heritage Advisory Council to thank the county commissioners for establishing Native Lands County Park in April.

A Franklintown woman who allegedly was driving drunk with her 6-year-old stepdaughter in her car is now facing trial in York County Court.

Jim Adams didn't expect the race for Franklintown mayor to be so tight. Unhappy after losing in the primary to Dennis Palmer, Adams decided to wage the battle again in the November election by launching a write-in bid for the seat.

Results from contested elections in four York County boroughs follow: Stewartstown: Republicans swept the three seats up for grabs on Stewartstown borough council.

A Dillsburg-area man is accused of breaking into three homes in Lower Paxton Township in August and September, police said.

Two Northern High School students were injured Monday in a crash in Carroll Township, police said.

The carnival last month to benefit the borough park raised about $4,000 for improvements.

Police say a woman charged with drunk driving at a school in York County had a blood-alcohol concentration three times over the legal limit.

The Franklintown Borough Carnival includes carnival rides, games, food, hayrides and nightly entertainment .

An apparently speeding car jumped the curb on 16th Street near the intersection with Callowhill Street at 9:45 this morning, smashing throught the back fence of parking lot for the The Philadelphia Inquirer and Daily News.