The good news was a quiet announcement at the end of last week's Antrim Township Board of Supervisors meeting. Township Manager Ben Thomas Jr. said he expected no tax increase for residents in 2008. The rest of the meeting was devoted with how to spend the money that will be coming in. More...

The following building permits were issued in Antrim Township during September with listing of cost of materials: Cecil Beachley, 3844 Albert Ave., above-ground pool, $9,800; James Cordell, 6292 Angle Road, Chambersburg, storage shed, $7,000; Tom Sellers, 9500 Antrim Church Rd. More...

The wheels of justice turn slowly. I found that out when I went to court. Just to clarify - I went to WATCH. I wasn't summoned or anything like that. I was on the outside looking in. Technically. Outside literally became inside. Bear with me as I explain. More...

The 6-1 Greencastle-Antrim Blue Devils traveled to Memorial Park on Saturday for a Mid- Penn Colonial Division battle against 6-1 Shippensburg. The Devils¿ fourth quarter surge gave them a 27-7 victory over the Greyhounds. More...

The Eagle Construction Company recently held its annual picnic and recognized several employees for their service to the company. They are Ken Monninger, superintendent, 35 years; Mick Goshorn, superintendent, 30 years; Lain Mowen, vice president, 20 years; Ken Rendel, Sr., superintendent, 5 years... More...

Abortion deals specifically with the destruction of innocent life, a heinous act and everywhere worthy of condemnation. More...

I'd like to thank Pat Fridgen for the article she did on me. It was nice of her to do that. Now maybe some of these people in the area won't be so judgmental of people such as myself. Since when did those people become God to judge me or anyone for that matter? More...

Martina K. Fegan, Greencastle Antrim High School in Greencastle, has been named as one of 24 National Teachers of Excellence by the Secondary Section of the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE). More...

Robert L. Barnes Sr., 77, of 5592 Kennedy Ave., Williamson, died at 6:40 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 20, 2007 in the Hershey Medical Center, Hershey. He had been in declining health since July. Born May 11, 1930 in Williamson, he was the son of the late Parker A.W. and Florence E. (Bryan) Barnes. More...

COMING EVENTS Tuesdays through Nov. 13 - 7 to 9:30 p.m., Principles of Landscape Design Classes, Franklin County Master Gardners, Franklin County Human Service Building, Call 263-9226 for information. Nov. 8 - 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Holiday Daze, Chambersburg Mennonite Church, Register by Oc... More...

Tradition continued during the Greencastle-Antrim Apple Festival at Tayamentasachta this year as Charles Lindsay and his Belgians gave wagon rides. More...