Perry County News

A strange set of circumstances set in motion by a retiring judge in 2008 has led to the election of a new chief prosecutor for Juniata County - Republican candidate Cory J. Snook appears to have secured a victory over Democratic Candidate Don Zagurskie for the position of district attorney, according to the unofficial election results.

Earl reflects on his first wedding anniversary with Joy, but there's no joy when his well-favored, attractive cousin arrives, making Earl feel inadequate.

Not too long before Pennsylvania would give some of its Democratic Convention delegates to Hillary Clinton and a few less to the man who would become president, I had a bunny burger at the Red Rabbit in Duncannon and wondered how I ever could have left this place.

A Perry County man -- with an extensive criminal record, including outstanding warrants -- was arrested after allegedly crashing his van after a police pursuit in York and Cumberland County.

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Monday, October 12, 2009 One day about 40 years ago I stopped by my high school principal's office in Perry County.

A 40-year-old man led police on a two-county chase that ended when he crashed at Steigerwalt and Ironstone roads in Fairview Township Saturday night, police said.

A 37-year-old woman faces numerous charges after she allegedly has sex with a 14-year-old boy in Blain.

Most of the questions from the public at a meet the candidates event in Juniata County were directed toward the two men running for district attorney, Democrat Don Zagurskie and Republican Cory Snook.

Pennsylvania State Police acting with a search warrant discovered the body of 47 year old Sherie Deardorff-Buck this morning at her home at 1912 Honeysuckle road, in Saville Township, Perry County, State Police conducted the search after finding Buck's red Ford station wagon in Cumberland County along with her dog inside.

Police in Perry County look for a woman who has not been seen since Friday. Sherie Lee Deardorff-Buck was last seen at her Saville Township home.

By KEITH PARADISE Staff writer -------------------- Administrators in the Chambersburg Area School District and the Chambersburg Police are investigating a "sexting" incident involving students at Chambersburg Area Senior High School over a week ago.

State police have charged eight Perry County teenagers with possession of child pornography.

Susquenita High School students who allegedly sent nude photos on their cell phones are in hot water after school administrators discover the incidents and confront them.

One person was killed Tuesday afternoon in a crash on Routes 11/15 in Perry County.

A woman is in critical condition after she was hit by a car in Perry County. According to emergency dispatchers, Melissa Ballew, 39, was walking along Pisgah State Road in Carroll Township near Shermans Dale when a vehicle hit her.

Police charge a woman with using someone else's information to open credit card accounts over a two-year-period. 38-year-old Leslie Goetzinger, of Hatfield, is accused of racking up more than $23,000 in expenses.

Police charge a suspect in connection with the August 11 death of a Landisburg man.

Bus drivers were out bright and early at the Rohrer Bus Company in Duncannon, Perry County, Wednesday morning.

ELIM GROVE CAMPMEETING, 5547 Camp Meeting Road, Center Valley , worship and evangelistic meetings today and Sunday.