Mennonite

Thus far, no one has had his or her head lopped off in the hotbed of culture clashes that stretches from Trexlertown into eastern Berks County. Every day, when the weather is reasonably nice, half-naked cyclists typically begin individual or group...

Lewis Martin Coss, 82, of Chambersburg, Pa., and formerly of Hagerstown, Md., passed away Thursday, March 22, 2012, at Menno Haven in Chambersburg. Born Sunday, Feb. 16, 1930, in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late Edward L. Coss and Bertha H. Coss....

Carlton Richard Martin, 63, of 17558 Reiff Church Road, Hagerstown, Md., passed away Wednesday, March 28, 2012, at his home after a 1 1/2-year battle with lymphoma. Born Tuesday, Feb. 8, 1949, in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late Allen H. Martin and...

Dorothy May Horst, 83, of Bealeton, Va., went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on March 29, 2012. She was born April 28, 1928, in Clear Spring, Md., the daughter of the late Samuel Reiff Eby and Emma Bixler (Showalter) Eby. She was a...

Adventist  church serves vegetarian meal, offers organic gardening tips Seventh-day Adventist Church in Petoskey is sponsoring a special supper club which begins at 5 p.m. on Sunday April 15, and Sunday, May 20. The special educational segment is on...

Rhoda H. Lehman, 96, a resident of Menno Haven Nursing Center, Chambersburg, and formerly of Bullitt Road, Greencastle, died at 4:55 a.m. Saturday, March 17, 2012, at the nursing center. Born July 3, 1915, in Washington County, Md., she was the...

High school basketball scores for March 3 GIRLS BASKETBALL AAA State Championship Quarterfinal    Princess Anne 57, Potomac 42    Woodside 55, William Fleming 42 AA State Championship Division 3 Quarterfinal    Liberty-Bealeton 73, Brunswick 51    R.E....

Harold Lehman Eby, 86, a resident of the Mennonite Fellowship Home, formerly of Beans Cove, Pa., passed from this life on Sunday, Feb. 19, 2012, at Meritus Medical Center near Hagerstown, Md. Born Nov. 28, 1925, in Guilford Township, Franklin County, Pa....

Elizabeth L. Yeager, 88, of Chambersburg, Pa., passed away Friday, Feb. 17, 2012, at her daughter’s home. She was born June 3, 1923, in Reed, Md., to Reuben and Katie Lehman. She was the widow of the late Glenn A. Yeager Sr., who died Feb. 25,...

A lighter schedule of high school playoff games on Wednesday but still plenty of drama at Conestoga Valley High School between Lancaster Mennonite and Hempfield. The Blazers Jessica Rheinheimer hits the game-winning shot with six seconds left to lift...

Legends are hard to break. People in the deep South believe eating black-eyed peas, rice and greens on New Year’s Day brings luck and money. Pennsylvanians of German heritage say eating pork and sauerkraut on the first day of the year means luck...

Wednesday, January 4, 2012 MEN’S BASKETBALL GERMANTOWN, Md. — Devin Miller scored a game-high 26 points, including two 3-pointers, and added nine rebounds to lead Hagerstown Community College to a 104-99 victory over  Germantown in a...