St. Thomas News

Young, 38, has served on the board for two years. He said in an earlier interview that he was concerned about the township's "oppressive real estate property taxes" being paid to the Greencastle-Antrim School District and to Franklin County.

Nov. 3, 2009 -- In St. Thomas Township, newcomer Dennis L. Welsh Jr., a Republican, unseated Democrat Frank Stearn in the bid to become township supervisor.

He's been collecting Halloween horror stuff for more than 10 years, and this was the year Jason Martin could put it all together into one big haunted night.

Triple checking: Commissioners Bob Ziobrowski, left, David Keller and Bob Thomas check printouts for accuracy Friday during a voting equipment test at Franklin County Annex.

Attendees of a Harvest Party Saturday at State Line United Methodist Church are invited to wear costumes of a non-violent nature.

A man ran who collapsed after running from a crash on Sunday faces charges of driving under the influence.

WILLIAMSPORT, Md. -- C.S. Lewis' "The Screwtape Letters," an audio production from Peabody-award-winning Focus on the Family Radio Theatre, will air next week on WCRH FM 90.5, beginning at 9 p.m. Monday.

Several cases of the H1N1 virus -- better known as swine flu -- have hit the southwestern part of Franklin County, but school and health officials say it is fairly mild.

Two area churches have planned Halloween alternative programs for children. All activities are free.

HARASSMENT: Ronald Poole, 39, of Chambersburg, was cited for summary harassment after he allegedly picked up Lisa Sheffler, 39, of St.

A Franklin County teen is showing his classmates and his community what he can do, despite a major physical disability.

Popular treat: Applesauce is the major product of Knouse Foods Cooperative Inc. in Chambersburg.

HIGH SPEED ARRESTS: Pennsylvania State Police, Chambersburg, arrested two people for traveling 90 mph or faster in September.

The Greencastle Police Department charged seven people with alcohol-related violations at two checkpoints on Friday.

Early education: Cindy Edwards reads to children during storytime at Franklin County Head Start on Lincoln Way West near St.

On the homefront: Spec. Roger D. Yeager Jr. of St. Thomas is adjusting to life back in the U.S. after life in Iraq.

Amanda Akers of St. Thomas recently undertook a Brethren Volunteer Service assignment with Maine Area Home School Project in Lewiston, Maine.

Free skin cancer screenings are being offered in September and October in Franklin County.

Dairy of Distinction: The Meyers Brothers Farm recently won Dairy of Distinction honors.

Free skin cancer screenings are being offered in September and October in Franklin County.