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ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Mary McGinley of Hagerstown was named to the dean’s list for the spring semester at Muhlenberg College. McGinley, a member of the class of 2014, is an English major and a religion studies minor. McGinley is a graduate of...

Before making the trek across Trojan Stadium on Saturday, Ty Fletcher waited patiently with the rest of the Class of 2013 inside the gymnasium at Chambersburg Area Senior High School for his high school career to end and the next phase of his life to...

The importance of friendship and family was among the topics commencement speaker Marlyn McGrath touched on Sunday at Saint James School. McGrath said she wasn’t going to “offer lessons” during her speech, but she did tell the 39...

Jack Gaughen Realtor ERA WAYNESBORO, Pa. — Emily Muir recently joined the sales team at Jack Gaughen Realtor ERA’s Waynesboro office. She is licensed to list and sell all types of real estate in Pennsylvania. Muir is a member of the...

NEWPORT NEWS — Neil Morgan sketched two lines on a sheet of paper, forming an X. The Newport News City Manager said the lines show the greatest concerns he faced when he became the city's top administrator in February 2010. The upward slanting...

Parkland High School seniors who received substantial merit-based scholarship offers through excellence in the classroom were recognized Wednesday by the district. The total over four years for the 56 seniors includes scholarships in the amount of $3,816,...

Hoping to take advantage of new technologies to expand online education, 10 additional public universities and state college systems around the country are affiliating with Coursera, one of the leading providers of online education. But the schools&...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The president of Ohio State University said Notre Dame was never invited to join the Big Ten conference because the university's priests are not good partners, joking that "those damn Catholics" can't be trusted, according to a...

Chambersburg Hospital CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — Chambersburg Hospital was awarded American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Bronze Award for excellence in stroke care at an April 25 ceremony. According to Steve Dentel of the...

The 2013 graduating class of Jefferson High School received their diplomas Saturday morning at Shepherd University’s Butcher Center. More than half of the 296 students graduated with honors, with 40 summa cum laude, 56 magna cum laude and 55 cum...

Washington High School Class of 2013 graduate Christian Green plans to follow in his mother and father’s footsteps and become a nurse. “I just wanted to join the crew,” Green said before entering the Butcher Center at Shepherd...

The largest graduating class in Berkeley Springs High School history received their diplomas Thursday night at the 124th annual commencement. Instead of on the football field, the ceremony was held in the school gymnasium, where the 195 graduates were...