A day of promise and sunshine and the frivolity of spring turned to numbness, shock and grief by mid-afternoon Thursday as teenagers at Greencastle Antrim High School learned that their friend and 2007 graduate Kiel Bobbitt had died that morning. More...
The budget worksession of the Greencastle-Antrim School Board May 1 started as it has not in the recent past. "What do you want?" asked Superintendent C. Gregory Hoover. "We can make cuts at your direction." Two weeks ago Business Manager Richard Lipella recommended a 4.7 mill tax increase to... More...
A controversial change to the dress code in the Student Code of Conduct needed only 10 minutes of discussion at a Greencastle Antrim School Board worksession May 1. More...
Well-known Greencastle musical comedy group, "Two Nuts & a Bolt," has a full slate of appearances set through June, including the Greencastle Relay for Life event May 16 and 17 on Kaley Field. More...
Greencastle Borough Police recently released the following incident reports (Information on any of the cases should be called to police at 597-9506.): A petition has been filed with the Franklin County Juvenile Probation Department concerning a 17-year-old male from Greencastle. More...
Kudos to Greencastle-Antrim School Board members for opening public discussions on the tentative budget that proposes to raise property taxes by 4.7 mills. At its May 1 meeting members voiced concern over the state of the economy and what effect a tax hike at this time would have here. They talke... More...
Softball wrapped up another division title. Track and field and soccer wrapped up the regular seasons. And baseball wrapped on the door of a title. Track and Field Greencastle-Antrim cruised past Big Spring and Shippensburg in both the girls and guys meets on Thursday on their way to victories. More...
I remember Mom. She was kind, gentle, honest, always helping someone, always going to church and praying for the sick and all those who had problems. But today moms are too busy. They have to work and put the children in day care. More...
The Greencastle-Antrim High School instrumental music department will present a band concert at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 8 in the high school auditorium. The program is free and open to the public. Opening the program will be the Ninth Grade Band under the direction of Samuel B. Forney. More...
William Kiel Bobbitt, 19, of 7745 Kuhn Road, Greencastle, died unexpectedly at 8:34 a.m. Thursday, May 1, 2008 in California, Pa., where he was a freshman student at the California University of Pennsylvania. Born Nov. 30, 1988 in Loma Linda, Calif., he was the son of Anthony J. "Tony" and Lori R... More...
COMING EVENTS May 8 - Twilight Meeting, 6:30 p.m., Shatzer Fruit Market, 2197 Lincoln Way West, Chambersburg. May 5 to 9 - Water Testing, Franklin County Cooperative Extension office. Stop in to purchase kit and bring back 8 a.m. to noon May 13. More...
David Peters and Travis DeShong dig out a stubborn honeysuckle at Tayamentasachta April 25. The entire eighth-grade participated in environmental activities at the school farm. Gary Ankney's homeroom planted buttonbush and elderberry where the offending honeysuckle had been. More...
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Students compete to benefit Greencastle Relay for Life