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The Lancaster County Courthouse dome lost its statue Saturday morning.

Americans are expected to spend $2.8 billion on Halloween costumes this year, the National Retail Federation reports.

A member of the cast of "Amish Mafia" tries and fails to beard Gov. Tom Corbett at Lancaster Newspapers on Friday.

The members of the Lancaster Catholic Homecoming Court are: Grace Asuncion, Suzanna Flick, Bryce Hession, Erin Holt, Christina Kizeik, Lily Schumacher, Erica Shoesmith, Julia Stengel, Marianna Torres

Adamstown Books at Lancaster Theological Seminary will be opening in early November at the seminary, 555 W. James St.

Terrance J. Lucas, 39, will serve 13.5 to 30 years in prison for shooting a man last year after a night of drinking in Columbia.

John S. Winters, 46, headed to trial for alleged sexual abuse of three pre-teen girls during sleepovers at his Elizabethtown home.

Casey Rapp, 21, charged with DUI, but nothing more severe, regarding crash that killed 81-year-old pedestrian who crossed road outside of crosswalks.

Noel B. Poirier, director of the National Watch & Clock Museum in Columbia, has a new, favorite piece.

Police have charged two men with an armed robbery at The Belvedere Inn in Lancaster, as well as two other restaurant holdups in other counties.