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December 27, 2006
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House heavily damaged by afternoon blaze
By PAT FRIDGEN Echo Pilot
Neighbors and a passing Pennsylvania State Patrol trooper discovered an unoccupied house on fire at about the same time, and joined forces to minimize the disaster. Trooper Ryan Kemerer was on routine patrol and called in the fire at noon on Thursday, Dec. 21. More...
Veteran seeks funds for military families
By PAT FRIDGEN Echo Pilot

'A home away from home' for family members of hospitalized military personnel is now available at every major military and VA medical center in the United States and Germany. Since January, Franklin Schieb of Waynesboro has been passionately raising funds to support the Fisher House Project, which... More...

Johnathon Smalls and Rachel Bumbaugh, seventh grade students at Greencastle-Antrim Middle School, stand with the 100 pounds of food collected by their classmates in December. More...

 News
•Police reports
Greencastle Borough Police recently released the following incident reports: Mark E. Wright, 46, 104 E. Baltimore St., was charged with retail theft for an incident occurring on Nov. 12. Police were dispatched to Sheetz at 215 W. Baltimore St. at 9:05 p.m. More...
•Area businesses robbed at gunpoint
•Township passes 2007 budget
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 Inside Our Community
•Next week
In Greencastle- Antrim January 1 through January 7
Monday, Jan. 1 Happy New Year! Tuesday, Jan. 2 TOPS of Greencastle, 6 p.m., Antrim Assembly of God Greencastle Borough Council, 7 p.m., borough hall Antrim Township Supervisors, 7 p.m., township building Wednesday, Jan. 3 Alcoholics Anonymous, New Hope Women’s Group, 7:30 p.m. More...
•Financial aid night set at high school
•REMEMBERING WHEN
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 Point of View
•Commentary
Holiday wishes and thanks from CVAS
This is the time of year when my head spins and thoughts like “Oh I need to get that done” or “I can't forget this” pop into my brain several times a day. I feel like it's a struggle just to get a minute to catch my breath. Every year the holidays seem to sneak up on me and catch me somewhat unawa... More...
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 Sports Weekly
•Blue Devil Dispatch
Greencastle-Antrim’s high school sports teams continued to climb back after their setbacks of a week ago. BOYS’ BASKETBALL The Greencastle-Antrim boys’ basketball team faced two hard losses earlier this week. In a non-divisional game at Eastern York the team fell 64-59. The Devils led 17-8 at... More...
•Sports Schedule
•Standings
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 Business
•Market News
MARKET NEWS SERVICE PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
GREENCASTLE LIVESTOCK AUCTION DECEMBER 18, 2006 CATTLE 432…[PDA]...[Supply included 94 steers and heifers; 214 cows; 19 bulls and 105 feeder cattle].Compared with last Monday's sale; sl. steers sold 1.00 lower; sl. cows and bulls sold steady; sl. heifers no trend established. More...
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 Faith/Values
•For God so loved...
Tinsel, angels, wise men, gifts, and glitter..... how different from that very first Christmas morn. When we think of the real meaning of Christmas even we Christians tend to have a slightly mottled view of what really took place all those years ago. More...
•CHURCH SERVICES
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 Letters
•Letter Guidelines
Echo Pilot welcomes letters to the editor. We'd like to hear from our readers on a variety of subjects. Several guidelines should be followed. Letters must be signed and must carry the writer's full name and address. A daytime telephone number must be included for verification purposes. Only the n... More...
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 Inside Our Schools
•Coda, Nunemaker named Students of the Month
Teresa Coda and Chad Nunemaker have been chosen as Greencastle-Antrim High School Students of the Month for December. The program, conducted during the months of the academic year, is sponsored by the Greencastle Lions and Greencastle- Antrim Lioness clubs. More...
•SU students mentor local high school students
•Lunch menus
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 Obituaries
•Prayer Analeise Wenger
Prayer Analeise Wenger, 2, of 14 Creek Stone Drive, Mont Alto, died at 4:56 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2006, in the emergency room of the Chambersburg Hospital. She had been in failing health since an accident a year and a half ago. Born Feb. 6, 2004, in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of Michael L... More...
•Robert L. Hoover
•June I. Niswander
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 Farm & Garden
•Enjoy the beauty of winter landscapes
COMING EVENTS Jan 3 — 9:15 a.m., Franklin County Dairy Day, Kauffman Community Center, Kauffman Jan. 15 — 7:30 p.m., Franklin County 4-H Tractor Club Re-organization Meeting, Fourth Street Church of the Brethren Jan. 30 — 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. More...
•Franklin County Dairy Day to be held Jan. 3
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 Say Cheese
•your WEEKLY COMMUNITY PHOTO ALBUM
Caroling was a popular part of Heritage Christmas. More...
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