Gettysburg News

The Biglerville man accused of fleeing from police and leading them on a high-speed chase in January faces up to three years in prison.

Settlement talks have broken down in lawsuits involving partners who sought to open a casino about one mile from the Gettysburg battlefield, according to court documents.

Authorities have not yet determined what caused Friday's shooting death of a York County man camping with his wife in Adams County.

The Memorial Day parade in Hanover travels down Baltimore Street on Monday morning.

East Falls , First Sergeant Albert Bunn , General George Gordon Meade , General Meade Society President Andy Wasskie , Laurel Hill Cemetery , Memorial Day PHILADELPHIA - Civil war re-enactors, veterans and the public gathered at Laurel Hill Cemetery in East Falls on Sunday for the annual Memorial Day service.

Since 1776, about 2.1 million Americans have been killed or wounded in the nation's armed conflicts.

Found: This letter, dated July 18, 1863, was from Jacob Lortz, a young man from a prominent Chambersburg family, for whom Lortz Street is named.

Straban burglary information sought Pennsylvania State Police are looking for help in investigating a burglary, theft and vandalism case in Straban Township, Adams County, according to a news release.

Pennsylvania State Police are looking for help in investigating a burglary, theft and vandalism case in Straban Township, Adams County, according to a news release.

Officials say they plan to try to auction off a large electric battlefield map at Gettysburg that for decades helped visitors understand the crucial Civil War battle, but they may be forced to destroy it.

Officials say they plan to try to auction off a large electric battlefield map at Gettysburg that for decades helped visitors understand the crucial Civil War battle, but they may be forced to destroy it.

"There are no boundaries among the geese. How can you have boundaries, if you fly? You humans would have to stop fighting, in the end, if you really took to the air." One of the key indicators that I do indeed too often dwell in what William Burroughs identified as "an annex of Hell," is the local radio newsperson.

As we celebrate Memorial Day, I first want to say thank you to all the soldiers who have served or are still serving our great country.

Most of us knew someone, or know of someone, who gave their all in a supreme sacrifice to achieve and maintain the freedom and security that we so often take for granted.

The office is now located in the lower level of the Adams County Courthouse, 111-117 Baltimore St., Gettysburg.

Paul Fussell discussed his book, "The Great War and Modern Memory." Professor Fussell reflected on this award winning history of World War I and his experience writing it .

7:32 a.m. A domestic argument between a mother and daughter was reported in the 300 block of East Walnut Street.

Before you jump in the pool or throw hot dogs on the grill, don't forget the reason for your three-day weekend.

The National Park Service has been vague about plans to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the "Gettysburg Address." Officials say only that they intend to bring in a "high profile" speaker, and speculation has centered on a U.S. president, either past or present.

The traditional Decoration Day service of the Grand Army Meade Post No. 1 will be re-created at noon Sunday at historic Laurel Hill Cemetery, the site of the first Memorial Day observance in Philadelphia in 1868.