Stevens News

Editor's note: The following is the first in a five-part series adapted from James McClure's 2003 book "East of Gettysburg." The book tells of York County's role in the Civil War, particularly the Confederate march across county soil in late June and early July, 1863, before the Battle of Gettysburg.

Despite some ongoing financial losses, the market is strong for facilities like the county-owned nursing home, commissioners reported at their Thursday meeting.

Agents from the Federal Emergency Management Agency were in Westmoreland County this morning to start their assessment of damage at some of the 1,100 homes affected by last week's storms.

Gov. Edward G. Rendell today released a list of cuts totaling $500 million to his proposed 2009-10 fiscal year budget.

Ed McMahon , who died Tuesday, visited Allentown more than once during his extensive career and had strong roots in Philadelphia .

That's all the architectural, legal, consulting, administrative and other fees that preceded construction, as well as construction itself.

It wasn't just black-tie types poring over downtown's sparkling new gem last week.

The $178 million final bill for the Lancaster County Convention Center and Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square includes all costs since the project began a decade ago.

There was a time when Ashley Cofone didn't wince at the price tags on dresses by designers Doo-Ri Chung or Behnaz Sarafpour.

President Obama is supposed to lay out plans to "modernize" the way America regulates its out-of-control financial system.

Marelly Guzman liked to play with LEGO when she was younger, but her dream job was to become a model.

Stevens, PA According to the Home Luxury Report 2009 conducted by Unity Marketing , the nation's affluent homeowners are beginning to spend again on home luxury goods.

Rachel Stevens is recovering after being attacked on her doorstep. The Strictly Come Dancing star was approached by three thugs as she arrived home at around 4pm to her 800,000 flat.

Jun 8, 2009 6:01 pm US/Eastern MARK SCOLFORO, Associated Press Writer HARRISBURG, Pa.

By Kathy Lauer-Williams OF THE MORNING CALL Pop culture references vie with shout-outs to the Bard in the Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival 's delightful and quirky children's show " Cinderella ." From disco dancing to short excerpts from Shakespeare, there is enough to keep the parents as well as the children amused in this lively and interactive ...

ACCIDENT: Motorcycles ridden by William Wolfe and Timothy Wolfe, both of Lebanon, collided at 12:19 p.m. Sunday in the 200 block of South Mill Street.

John Zepp, of Littlestown, who moved to a new development on Klein Way, travels in person to the Post Office to collect his daily mail.

Cambria County commissioners are joining other county officials across Pennsylvania urging the state House to reject a Senate-approved budget that makes deep cuts - passing along costs of state-mandated services to the counties.

East Donegal Township, Pa. - On Wednesday, a Lancaster County woman waived her right to arraignment on charges she acted as a prostitute in her home.

Front man Chris Martin talks about Woody and Kanye, angst and doubt, and those "six notes" that led to a lawsuit.