Adams County News

GETTYSBURG >> The Gettysburg Riding Club Inc. wrapped up its series of Blue and Gray horse shows recently.

Bill Emig, of Gettysburg, rests on his Harley Davidson Road King at the Granite Hill Campground while event organizers and vendors were preparing for Bike Week in 2012.

Matt Conn, 49, of Conewago Township, Adams County, dropped off school supplies to a local village on his last trip to El Salvador.

Cross Keys Village groundskeepers clean up debris earlier Wednesday morning from last night's storm.

More than 34,000 thousand utility customers in south-central Pennsylvania remained without electricity late this morning as the result of Tuesday night's storms.

Barry Zeigler, owner of the Midway Tavern in Adams County, since the 1980s has lobbied for bars to offer small games of chance.

Cracked branches on a large tree on Washington Street in Hanover. Several trees were damaged with this storm.

If Lance Greenawalt found someone else willing to kill the judge, Bryce said it would have been on his conscience, he testified in court Tuesday.

A Maryland man faces burglary and related charges after DNA evidence linked him to a 2005 burglary at an Adams County archery club, state police say.

The Gettysburg Riding Club finished up its' Blue and Gray horse shows recently with a special class, The Adams County Pleasure Class.

A jury trial for an Adams County man charged with plotting to kill a judge will begin Tuesday morning in Carlisle.

Adams County police will conduct sobriety checkpoints during Gettysburg's Bike Week, according to a release from the Center for Traffic Safety.

The Battle of Gettysburg was fought July 1st - 3rd, 1863. Those three days and their impact on American history being brought back to life on the battlefield this weekend.

Residents and visitors alike can test their observation skills Aug. 2 at the Adams County Arts Council's first scavenger hunt.

Two Adams County wineries have responded in different ways to wastewater citations from the state's Department of Environmental Protection.

Adams County SPCA officials kicked off their Raise the Woof campaign this week to raise money for a renovation and expansion to its Straban Township animal shelter.

Pennsylvania officials are reminding people to follow the law and safety recommendations when enjoying fireworks during their Fourth of July celebrations.

Police said Terry Lee Powell, 45, Orrtanna, had additional charges filed against him stemming from an alleged sexual assault investigation from June 14 in Franklin Township, Adams County.

Beginning this month, the National School Lunch Program regulations are getting more strict.

Public Opinion Gifty Afrifa, of the Bronx, New York City, meets Althea Martin of Shippensburg and her new Franklin County family as part of the Fresh Air program on Tuesday.