Littlestown News Archives

“Based on what I thought the note was going to be, I went and secured the note as evidence”

A Littlestown Police officer testified Monday that a man accused of shaking and injuring his infant son was the same person who turned in a letter confessing to the alleged crime. via Evening Sun

“It could have been a lot worse.”

Four people were injured Saturday morning in a one-car crash that closed a portion of Interstate 83 in Manchester Township. via The York Daily Record

No one really believes Jeff Morse is a racist. By all accounts, the Littlestown High School science teacher is a model of fairness, not a purveyor of bigotry. via Evening Sun

Evan Cunningham defeated Zach Jarrett 6-0, 6-0 at No. 3 singles and teamed with Prateek Dhar for an 8-1 pro set win over Sergio Lema and Adam Bish. via The York Daily Record

“We're keeping our options open”

Littlestown resident Kenneth Frock posted a new sign in front of his West King Street home after a federal judge ordered a stay in his lawsuit alleging Littlestown's sign ordinance violates the Constitution. via Evening Sun

A Littlestown man accused of having and delivering drugs pleaded guilty Tuesday in federal court and faces up to 30 years in prison. via Evening Sun

Today's high winds and forbidding weather conditions have forced the postponement or cancellation of a number of today's high school varsity sporting events in York and Adams counties. via Evening Sun

“I wanted to make sure that his due process was protected”

An Adams County judge denied a request Monday to bring in a jury from outside the county for the trial of a former Littlestown man accused of shaking his infant son. via Evening Sun

A Littlestown man will spend nearly three years under county supervision after pleading guilty earlier this month to several counts, a judge decided Friday. via Evening Sun

A Carroll County man was found shot dead after what a Pennsylvania man described as a home invasion that included a demand for a powerful prescription painkiller. via Baltimore Sun

An Adams County man has told state police that he shot someone dead after the young man broke into his home and demanded OxyContin. via WHP-AM Harrisburg

“We refuse to yield to 'Gestapo' tactics of Littlestown Borough.”

It started as a question about a water bill and has ended up a case of free-speech rights. via The York Daily Record

“He said if we had a problem with our computer, he would fix it for free”

State police said a Littlestown man fatally shot a 29-year-old man he said broke into his house Tuesday afternoon demanding OxyContin. via The York Daily Record

An autopsy will be performed today on a man shot and killed in Adams County. It happened yesterday afternoon at a home on Newark Street in Littlestown. via WHP-TV Harrisburg

A Maryland man was arrested for possession of marijuana with intent to deliver after a chase through Adams County and Maryland, police said. via Evening Sun

“Once you're hooked, you're hooked”

Gail Dawes, left, of Alexandria Va., Maggie McGrane, center, of Eldersburg, and Mary Hickey, of Spring Grove, begin sewing their quilt-as-you-go table runner during a recent class held at The Quilt Patch. via Evening Sun

“All I remember is being really scared”

The prosecution's key witness cried and kept her eyes glued to the floor Thursday as she testified in court. via Evening Sun

A Littlestown man accused of hitting three women with a car as they tried to stop him from leaving a tavern parking lot pleaded guilty Monday in Adams County court. via Evening Sun

Hanover, York County The Hanover Police Department has identified a man wanted in a hit and run which seriously injured a woman last week. via WHTM-TV Harrisburg

Mr. and Mrs. Joshua Stonesfier , Spring Grove, a son, Feb. 25, 2008. Landon McCleaf and Lindsey Harman, Aspers, a son, Feb. via Evening Sun