Shippensburg News

More than a dozen people in the Shippensburg and Chambersburg area are accused of being a part of a drug ring over the past several years.

This year's Honors Colloquium class at Shippensburg University is putting its skills to work to help improve the public education of children in the Dominican Republic.

Several area students received Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education Board of Governors scholarships to attend Shippensburg University.

Four students from the Shippensburg University Honors Program gave presentations and moderated a panel session at the 44th annual conference of the National Collegiate Honors Council Oct.

Class, work, meetings, bed. Repeat. My name is Eudora Linde and I am a college senior.

Within an inch: Pre-engineering students Chandler Shearer, Chambersburg Area Senior High School and Brooke Mong, Waynesboro Area Senior High School, measure a project that will be built by students in the plumbing shop at Franklin County Career and Technology Center.

Repair work was not complete by the time crews ended a day shift today, so the work zone will be in place tomorrow until approximately 3 p.m. Pennsylvania Department of Transportation spokesman for the area, Greg Penny, said repairs will start at 9 a.m., weather permitting.

The annual Stewart Foundation Community Christmas Dinner will take place from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Dec.

Getting started: J.R. Wells is conducting the Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots program at Wal-Marts around the county.

Southampton Township, Franklin County EXTREME SPEED: Joshua Wade Helm, 20, Shippensburg, was charged by Pennsylvania State Police, Chambersburg, with driving more than 45 mph over the speed limit in the 7800 block of White Church Road in Southampton Township.

Nov. 10, 2009 -- Criminal homicide charges against the man who shot his neighbor during an argument in August in Mainsville have been dismissed, replaced with felony voluntary manslaughter and misdemeanor involuntary manslaughter charges.

A New Jersey woman was arrested Sunday morning after police said she tried to interfere with troopers who arrested her younger brother outside a home in the 300 block of East Fort Street in Shippensburg.

A Delaware County man was arrested early Sunday morning on charges of resisting arrest and driving under the influence.

Anissa Freeman, Waynesboro, and Evan Schoenberger, Mercersburg, were awarded scholarships for fall semester lessons at Cumberland Valley School of Music by the Shippensburg Band.

Four teen-agers were charged in an attempted armed robbery early Sunday on Apple Avenue.

Class, work, meetings, bed. Repeat. My name is Eudora Linde and I am a college senior.

When 88-year-old Ralph S. Baylor thinks about his service during World War II, he said the thing that stands out is his memory of the Normandy Invasion.

The Drug Abuse Resistance Education program will be eliminated from Shippensburg area schools' curriculum if the borough's proposed preliminary 2010 budget gets passed as it is.

A Shippensburg family is grieving the loss of their son, Sgt. Casey Thomas Briggs, who died suddenly Wednesday in the Upper Chesapeake Medical Center, Bel Air, Md., according to his family.

Shippensburg University students were gathering signatures Wednesday afternoon in favor of nationwide health care.