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

Continuing from last week, stories of ghosts haunting the county jail began as early as the fall of 1896- only about a year ...

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

Southern Hills Athletic Conference All-Conference Baseball Tea. Front row, from left, Jacen Applegate (Whiteoak), Luke ...

Three days in late May saw the Peebles High School gymnasium filled with the sights and sounds of youngsters enjoying and learning the game of basketball. In the afternoon, those sounds belonged to ...

All A’s: Hadley Allen, Abbagail Bolton, CJ Boner, Jaelyn Daniels, Adison Downing, Mya Eldridge, Ava Fannin, Pierce Harper, Blake Hazelbaker, Braxton Hesler, Reece ...

On Thursday evening, June 26 from 5:30 – 7 p.m., head to the North Adams Library for the Novels and Nibbles Book Club. This ...

Life has certainly become more stressful and challenging since that infamous month of March of 2020 when a never-imagined ...

George B. Purdon, III, 63, of Manchester passed away Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at his residence. George was born April 17,1962 ...

During the month of May, the Rocks and Roots 4-H Club collected used crayons for a project called the Crayon Initiative. Buckets were placed at local elementary schools for donations to be made from ...

One of Peebles’ longest-running and most beloved traditions, the Old Timers Day Festival, will not be held in 2025. The ...