Marietta News

Homeowners living along a 30 mile stretch in Central Pennsylvania learn more about a proposed natural gas pipeline that could run through their land.

The Fourth of July is just around the corner, and with it comes one thing above all else: fireworks.

Four young adults were injured and taken to Hershey Medical Center when a car overturned late Sunday night on Route 441, north of Marietta.

Martha Wolgemuth Lyons never thought she would see her 100th birthday, even though her own mother lived to age 99.

Holy cow! About 130 readers submitted clever captions for last month's "Pass the Word" photo of heifers gathered near a trash fire.

Breaking News: Ron Harper At F& M College , busted by security Options Oh my gosh ...... Ron certainly has the knack for bringing out the excessive testosterone oozing uniformed gestapo crowd.

A Houston-based company is hoping to expand its natural gas distribution system by adding 33 miles of pipeline in south-central Pennsylvania by 2010.

Posted: Sunday, May 25, 2008 ; Updated: 2:33 AM on Sunday, May 25, 2008 In this Friday, March 21, 2008 file photo, a Saudi Arabian man fills his vehicle's tank at a gas station in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Steve Kehler spends most of his time working on cars or managing paperwork at the auto repair shop and gas station he runs in this Philadelphia suburb.

Parades, services, baseball games, pool openings and backyard barbecues: Memorial Day weekend is here, and with it comes a forecast for warm, dry weather.

“The people we are educating now are the ones that will run our schools and government and take care of us and this country, no matter where it goes. "My view is: The better education we can provide publicly, the better off collectively all of us are.”

Growing numbers of students stuffed into modular classrooms and eating lunch as early as 10:30 a.m. so they can get through a maxed-out cafeteria. via LancasterOnline

“It's all part of a bigger picture. If we can reduce congestion then commerce is more fluid; maybe sidewalks are possible along some of these roads.”

Every day, she drives the Fruitville Pike from her home in Manheim Township to her job in Lancaster. via LancasterOnline

A West Hempfield Township teenager died in a two-vehicle crash late Friday night on Prospect Road, north of Marietta Pike, township police said. via LancasterOnline

“I can't make them a hot meal here, but I know I can send them to the mission. There's no reason why people have to go hungry in this city.”

Not many people know that local artist Liz Hess gave eight years of her life to missionary work in Sweden. via LancasterOnline

“This city has been very, very good to us.”

Think Lancaster Dispensing Co. hasn't changed since 1978? Just look at the ceiling. via LancasterOnline

“I do it first to let them know that I'm in this with them.”

He finds them food and clothing if they need it. If they need someone to listen, he does. via LancasterOnline

“It's good because it asks everyone to take a moment and analyze, to make sure you are checking yourself against those high standards.”

Since its founding in 1982, the Pennsylvania College of Art & Design has been growing both in size and academic prestige. via LancasterOnline

“I could still do it, but I wouldn't have the speed”

Elizabeth Good turns 100 today. But if she had her way, she'd be like Jack Benny -- 39 forever. via LancasterOnline

“I think there's new will to budget more responsibly and be more accountable to the taxpayers”

LANCASTER COUNTY Piece of fencing kills motorist LANCASTER -- Police say a piece of fencing flew off a truck in Lancaster County, impaling an oncoming motorist and fatally injuring him. via York Dispatch

MARIETTA, Pa., March 17, 2008 -- Donegal Group Inc. announces: The Company will hold a conference call and webcast on Wednesday, April 16, 2008, beginning at 11:00 AM Eastern Time. via PrimeNewswire