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One Dead in Adams County Crash

A 54-year-old man was killed in a vehicle crash in Adams County on Friday night.

According to State Police in Gettysburg, the crash occurred on July 11 at 11 p.m. on Beck Road in Mount Pleasant Township. Jeremy Masemore was driving a 2004 Ford F-150 XLT southbound when he failed to maintain his lane near Pink Oak Drive.

The vehicle left the roadway, struck a ditch, and overturned multiple times before coming to rest on its roof in the parking lot of 464 Beck Road.

Police said Masemore was not wearing a seatbelt and sustained fatal injuries.

Runaway Juvenile

On 11/05/26 at 0725 hours, Spencer Newman ran away from his residence. Newman is 5’9, 125 pounds, white male, brown eyes, brown hair and was last seen wearing a brown

Fred Allen Blocher 1943-2026

Fred Allen Blocher, 83, of Gardners, PA passed away Saturday, October 24 2026 at his home. Born October 19, 1943 in Gettysburg, he was the son of the late Fred

Frank Charles Henry 1945-2026

Born January 4, 1945 in Washington, D.C., Frank was an avid Civil War enthusiast who loved to share his knowledge with others.

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