Waynesboro News

Three people were arrested Tuesday in connection with a cocaine investigation that involved a house in the 800 block of Maple Street, police said.

A fire early Tuesday gutted a house in Washington Township and displaced three people.

The Waynesboro Borough Council's first meeting of 2010 had a few tense moments, with some councilmen lamenting they're kept in the dark on issues.

Back row from left to right: Karinna Hoover, Chambersburg; Amber Mahon, Chambersburg; Kelly Myers, Shippensburg; Kristen Mohan, Chambersburg.

Fire destroyed a barn in Franklin County Tuesday morning. The Waynesboro Fire Department responded shortly after 11:00 a.m. to a fire at 6374 Nunnery Road in Quincy Township.

A barn in Quincy Township was destroyed by a fire on Tuesday. The Waynesboro Fire Department was dispatched to 6374 Nunnery Road just before noon to fight the fire.

Terry Punt, 59, who served as a south-central Pennsylvania state lawmaker for 30 years, died yesterday, a Waynesboro funeral home confirmed.

A Waynesboro man was flown to York Hospital after he was struck by a car Tuesday evening.

Fifty chickens and a goat died Tuesday in a barn fire in Quincy Township, according to fire officials.

Terry Punt enjoyed Christmas with his family less than three days before he died of apparent heart failure.

High winds stoked a late-morning blaze at Paul's Market on Pa. 316 north of Waynesboro, burning the adjacent family barn to the ground in less than an hour, firefighters said.

Terry L. Punt of Waynesboro died Monday, 13 months after retiring from public service.

Sarah Britt sat there, unable to stop the tears from coming. Britt, a Waynesboro, Pa., native, was speaking about her first year as a distributor with Products for Good, relating stories - of wounded combat veterans and their families - that she has seen and heard during her and her husband's travels.

After the gifts have been opened, many people will start looking toward the new year and a few resolutions.

UPDATE: The good news as of 4:30 p.m. today is that while about 11 inches of snow has already blanketed most of the county, there have so far been no major accidents.

An atheist group is expected to announce during a forum on Tuesday that it will take legal action against the borough of Chambersburg over the municipality's decision to remove a nativity scene rather than let the group put up its own sign recognizing the winter solstice and honoring atheistic war veterans.

There is no box and no bow. It was not handmade nor was it bought at a store. But it is the greatest gift Floyd Parsons has ever received, and the same gift he has spent the last 36 years giving to others.

Thirty-six Summitview Elementary School children were on a bus involved in an accident Thursday morning on Pa.

Firefighters are battling a two-alarm house fire in Waynesboro. It was reported around 10:20 a.m. Friday at 32 Cleveland Avenue.

WAYNESBORO, Pa. - Renfrew Institute faculty member and staff biologist Doris Armstrong Goldman has created a new publication, 'Moon Rue & Mary's Root: Plants of the Pennsylvania Dutch Four-Square Garden.' The book was produced in electronic format and is available on CD with .pdf files.