Each week, The People’s Defender will profile an Adams County senior student/athlete so our community and readers can get to ...

William “Bill” Polley, 88, of Winchester, passed away Friday, March 28, 2025 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He ...

Each week, The People’s Defender will profile an Adams County senior student/athlete so our community and readers can get to ...

After earning his Bachelor of Science and Master of Occupational Therapy from SSU, Fields worked as an occupational therapist ...

Though she excelled in numerous sports in high school, Boerger has volleyball credentials that are hard to match. In her four ...

For those with little ones, Storytime at the library is a wonderful way to introduce them to the magic of books, music, and ...

West Union sophomore Madison Stout earned All-SHAC recognition by putting up season stats of 9.1 points per game, and nearly ...

HEAP benefits are applied to an individual’s energy bill after Jan. 1. Applications for the HEAP program must be received by ...

Coordinated by longtime festival organizer Janice Day, the event featured a visual arts exhibition, a reception, a band ...

GE Aerospace recently announced plans to invest nearly $1 billion in its U.S. manufacturing sites and suppliers during 2025 — ...

Ryan Applegate, editorial reporter for The People’s Defender, recently shared his expertise with two groups in Adams County, offering valuable insights into the world of journalism and how it impacts ...

Since its formation in late 2024, Voices of Appalachia has rapidly gained recognition for its high-caliber performances and ...