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🌱 Fayetteville woman charged in fatal Quincy Township crash

Fayetteville, Pennsylvania Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hello Fayetteville! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Fayetteville woman charged in fatal Quincy Township crash
  • Remembering Fayetteville’s Joan L. Peters Carbaugh, 91
  • Remembering Matthew “Tater” Bookheimer, 28, a dirt track racing enthusiast

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Partly sunny and delightful, with a high of 63 and low of 47 degrees.
  • Thursday: Cooler with rain and drizzle, temps: high: 56, low: 40.
  • Friday: Showers around; windy, cooler, with a high of 46 and low of 34 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Fayetteville Woman Charged with Homicide by Vehicle in Fatal Franklin County Crash (tristatealert.com) — Fayetteville resident Sandi Lee Miller, 55, faces homicide by vehicle and involuntary manslaughter charges over a July 2 crash in Quincy Township that killed Katina Espinosa. Police allege surveillance video shows Miller rolling through a stop sign and striking a Jeep, which then struck Espinosa beside the road. Miller is presumed innocent.
   

• Joan L. Peters Carbaugh 1935-2026 (fcfreepresspa.com) — Joan L. Peters Carbaugh, 91, of Fayetteville, died November 8. She enjoyed traveling with her husband Frank throughout his Army career and later camping, RV trips and time with her grandchildren. Services are November 14 at 11 a.m. at Thomas L. Geisel Funeral Home in Chambersburg, with visitation Friday evening and before the service.
   

• Matthew 'Tater' Bookheimer 1998-2026 (fcfreepresspa.com) — Matthew “Tater” Bookheimer, 28, of Hustontown, died November 9 in Hershey. The companion of Tiffany Myers of Fayetteville, he worked in Greencastle and Chambersburg and loved dirt track racing. His funeral is November 14 at 11 a.m. at Howard L. Sipes Funeral Home in McConnellsburg, with visitation beginning two hours earlier.
   

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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