Abbottstown News

Nicole Drago and Matthew Wilson, Abbottstown, a son, Oct. 19, 2009, at Hanover Hospital.

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

Firefighters clean up following an accident on Route 30 east of Abbottstown on Monday afternoon.

Officials: Recycling a success McSherrystown Borough residents are putting out less trash and doing more recycling.

Police in Adams County arrest a driver for allegedly crashing into a motorcyclist while drunk.

Young people roaming Abbottstown had better pay attention to the time. A new curfew ordinance the Borough Council passed last week has gone into effect, and could result in large fines for violators - or even possible jail time for their parents in lieu of fine payment.

Karen Wire cleans a pan full of long neck pumpkins while volunteering Wednesday morning at the East Berlin Area Community Center.

Residents of six local municipalities spent one night last week in New Oxford High School's auditorium, exchanging ideas and discussing the future of Eastern Adams County.

7:53 p.m. Suspicious circumstances were reported at a residence in the first block of East Middle Street.

Hamilton Township officials have decided to rethink the way they split funds among local fire companies.

A Hanover man convicted of pulling an unloaded gun on another motorist was sentenced to 60 days in Adams County prison.

Paul C.B. Schenck, director of the Respect Life Office for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Harrisburg, will speak 7 p.m. Oct.

Pennsylvania has 2,564 separate municipalities. And for decades, all those little kingdoms have posed the biggest problem when it comes to zoning this big state.

He has been the face of 358 sprint racing at Lincoln Speedway for the better part of the past decade.

A 1996 Buick operated by Jacob Marquet of Hanover collided with a 2000 Dodge operated by Scott McGraw of Hanover.

Cory Haas had led his fair share of laps over the past season and a half at Lincoln Speedway.

A Littlestown man reported that four chainsaws were stolen from 386 Schottie Road, Mount Joy Township.

Jessica Swift and James Speros, Hanover, a son, Sept. 14, 2009, at Hanover Hospital.

EASTERN ADAMS REGIONAL SEPT. 8 7:40 a.m. School officials requested patrol check for a possible disturbance in Oxford Township.

Eastern Adams Regional Police on Friday arrested a man who had been wanted in a burglary and theft in York County.