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13 hrs ago | Evening Sun

Two more Smack Down dealers plead guilty

Two more nabbed in a countywide drug bust in January pleaded guilty in Adams County court last week.

25 comments

Related Topix: Drugs, McSherrystown, PA

Sat Nov 21, 2009

WPMT-TV York

Dog Shot And Killed In Robbery Attempt

State Police in Gettysburg are investigating an armed robbery that left an Adams County Man's dog dead.

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Related Topix: Gettysburg, PA, East Berlin, PA

Fri Nov 20, 2009

York Dispatch

Execution stayed for murderer Small

Convicted murderer John Amos Small can look forward to another Christmas on death row.

3 comments

Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Harrisburg Metro, Harrisburg, PA, Hanover, PA

Thu Nov 19, 2009

CW 15

Missing Hunter Found Dead

Pennsylvania State Police have confirmed for CBS 21 News that the body of a man found in Menallen Township, Adams County Wednesday afternoon was that of Chad Stroup, 26, of Columbia, Lancaster County.

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Related Topix: Lancaster County, PA, Columbia, PA, Trooper, PA, Franklin, PA, Cumberland County, PA

Wed Nov 18, 2009

LancasterOnline

Columbia man's body found in Adams County

The body of a Columbia man missing in Adams County since Tuesday has been found.

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Related Topix: Gettysburg, PA

Evening Sun

Rescuers search mountains for man

Emergency officials from four counties have been scouring the mountains near the border between Adams and Cumberland counties in a search of a 26-year-old who went missing on Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Cumberland County, PA, Columbia, PA, Arendtsville, PA

York Dispatch

Swine flu vaccination clinic for young children set for next Tuesday in York

Swine flu vaccination clinics have been scheduled for toddlers and pre-school children in York and Adams counties, the York-Adams Metropolitan Response System announced Tuesday.

3 comments

Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, York, PA, York Metro, Gettysburg, PA

The York Daily Record

Budget cuts could close Arendtsville branch of Adams County library

The Arendtsville branch of the Adams County Library System might close by the end of the year because of a budget shortfall of roughly $243,000. Adams County Library System director Rob Lescher said the state cut funding to the library system by 20 percent, leading the system's overall revenue to drop by 12 percent.

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Related Topix: Libraries, Arendtsville, PA, Biglerville, PA

Tue Nov 17, 2009

Evening Sun

E. Berlin proposes tax hike

East Berlin residents may have to pay an additional $50 in local taxes next year, as the East Berlin borough council will consider a 1-mill tax increase at this week's regular meeting.

17 comments

Related Topix: East Berlin, PA, 9, McSherrystown, PA, Gettysburg, PA, Littlestown, PA

Sun Nov 15, 2009

Evening Sun

Parents still seek H1N1 vaccine

Jim Biddison's daughter knows the family of Kyree Gamble, the 5-year-old who died two weeks ago from complications related to swine flu.

6 comments

Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Bonneauville, PA, Education Etc.

Sat Nov 14, 2009

The York Daily Record

Adams County hunter harvests one of heaviest elk during state's season

Pennsylvania Game Commission executive director Carl G. Roe said 44 of the 60 licensed elk hunters were successful during the 2009 elk season.

2 comments

Related Topix: Graysville, PA, Clearfield County, PA, Elk County, PA, Arendtsville, PA

Chambersburg Public Opinion

Franklin County divorces

The following divorce decrees are part of the public record at Franklin County Courthouse.

6 comments

Related Topix: Franklin County, PA, Waynesboro, PA, Chambersburg, PA, Fayetteville, PA, Greencastle, PA, Opinion

Fri Nov 13, 2009

Evening Sun

What do we really care about?

We are at a crucial time in a battle to reform the way medicine is paid for in the United States.

19 comments

Tue Nov 10, 2009

The York Daily Record

Using club cards, police identify man hit on Route 15

The first clue to the identity of the man struck and killed on Route 15 on Sunday was his key chain.

2 comments

Related Topix: York Springs, PA, Steelton, PA

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Evening Sun

Police seek ID of pedestrian struck, killed

State police and the Adams County Coroners Office are trying to determine the identity of a man who was struck and killed while trying to cross Route 15 north of York Springs early Sunday morning.

8 comments

Related Topix: York Springs, PA, Gettysburg, PA, Steelton, PA

Sun Nov 08, 2009

WPMT-TV York

Vehicle Hits and Kills Pedestrian in Adams County

Police investigate an accident that leaves a pedestrian dead. It happened around 3 a.m. at State Route 15 and Bonner Hill Road in Latimore Township.

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Related Topix: Steelton, PA

Evening Sun

Results from Adams, York

Voter turnout at the polls in Adams County Tuesday was just below expected, according to county Commissioner Glen Snyder.

7 comments

Related Topix: Abbottstown, PA, York County, PA, Arendtsville, PA

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Philly.com

Pennsylvania records first child's swine flu death

A 5-year-old boy in Adams County became the first child to die of complications from swine flu in Pennsylvania, state Health Department officials said yesterday.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Berks County, PA

Fri Nov 06, 2009

The York Daily Record

One jailed after alleged deer poaching

One man remained in Adams County prison Thursday night after being picked up Wednesday in an alleged deer-poaching incident in which police said he and two other hunters left a 4-year-old unattended in a vehicle.

17 comments

Related Topix: Trooper, PA, Gettysburg, PA, Gardners, PA

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Chambersburg Public Opinion

Franklin County area police log

Straban Township, Adams County FATAL ACCIDENT: The driver of a 2002 Ford Taurus was pronounced dead at the scene of a crash on the 1700 block of Shrivers Corner Road around noon Wednesday, according to Pennsylvania State Police, Gettysburg.

8 comments

Related Topix: Franklin County, PA, Gettysburg, PA, Opinion

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