Shippensburg News

When 88-year-old Ralph S. Baylor thinks about his service during World War II, he said the thing that stands out is his memory of the Normandy Invasion.

The Drug Abuse Resistance Education program will be eliminated from Shippensburg area schools' curriculum if the borough's proposed preliminary 2010 budget gets passed as it is.

A Shippensburg family is grieving the loss of their son, Sgt. Casey Thomas Briggs, who died suddenly Wednesday in the Upper Chesapeake Medical Center, Bel Air, Md., according to his family.

Shippensburg University students were gathering signatures Wednesday afternoon in favor of nationwide health care.

SHIPPENSBURG, Thursday, Nov. 5 -- Two vehicles were stolen in the borough in less than a day, according to the Shippensburg Police Department: -- A 1995 Yamaha 600 sport bike was taken from the parking lot at North Spring Street and West Martin Avenue between 9 .m. Tuesday and 9 a.m. Wednesday.

Despite a razor-thin two-vote margin, Shippensburg Borough Council Member Sandra Mailey will not contest her defeat or ask for a recount.

Mayor Bruce Hockersmith won reelection tonight, defeating his Republican challenger in all three precincts.

Class, work, meetings, bed. Repeat. My name is Eudora Linde and I am a college senior.

Triple checking: Commissioners Bob Ziobrowski, left, David Keller and Bob Thomas check printouts for accuracy Friday during a voting equipment test at Franklin County Annex.

An "undocumented citizen" is being charged with the rape of an 11-year-old Chambersburg girl.

It's a dark, cold, rainy morning, and he's standing in an open barn, surrounded by cow manure.

Many people love animals and want to help those being abused, neglected or abandoned.

SHIPPENSBURG, Monday, Oct. 26, 2009 -- Rowdy college students prompted Shippensburg Police Department Patrolman Craig Dunn to wax ironic: "Tuition costs fall semester: $3,800. "Fines and costs for fall semester: $400 "Not getting hired after graduating because of a criminal record: Priceless." Police were called at 3 a.m. Sunday to the intersection ...

Yummy treats! Jamie Pine, Shook Home, Chambersburg, gives candy to children along the parade route including Kyrenn Barrick, 7, of Shippensburg, lower right.

The Shippensburg University Small Business Development Center is offering a workshop for small business owners interested in learning more about tax issues that affect small businesses.

Better Days Animal League took over operations on Thursday at Angel Hill Animal Sanctuary, an embattled animal rescue on Warm Spring Road.

A Carlisle man was jailed on a probation violation after being removed from a Shippensburg restaurant around 11 p.m. Saturday.

The woman driving a car that hit a pedestrian on Britton Road in Shippensburg Township, Cumberland County, was under the influence of alcohol, according to state police at Carlisle.

Undercover police officers arrested six people on suspicion of underage drinking the night before Shippensburg University homecoming.

A Harrisburg man was charged Saturday with resisting arrest, harassment and disorderly conduct after he allegedly pointed a fake gun at another man's head during an argument at the Sheetz convenience store in Shippensburg, according to Shippensburg Police.