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Contractor behind dirt mountain looming over Steelton cited for environmental violations
This post has been updated to clarify that JVI is responsible for the dump site but not the hauling of material, per the DEP. An increasingly massive pile of dirt in Steelton – the cause of much consternation among residents – has racked up a series of environmental violations, according to inspection reports reviewed by PennLive.
Mechanicsburg native, winemaker says N.J. producer is ‘poised to make a splash’
Winemaker Conor Quilty came in on the ground floor of a planned new winery in Tewksbury Township, New Jersey, in 2021. In the process, the Mechanicsburg native and Cumberland Valley High School grad said that he and owners Frank and Elena Schwab have accomplished plenty, from switching winery names (from Soleiada to Meadowbrook) to getting their licensing approved to finding some retail partners and planting 15 acres of vines on the property in northern Hunterdon County. Oh, and also making and bottling what’s now a portfolio of a handful of wines, including a Pétillant Naturel.
Central Pa. brewery opens kitchen with crab dip, cheesesteaks and more
Customers at a Perry County craft brewery can order cheesesteaks, burgers and crab dip with their draft beer. Lindgren Craft Brewery at 5 N. Market St. in Duncannon recently expanded the menu to complement its 24 craft beers on tap. “The plan was always to have the food. Nothing goes...
Cumberland County to apply mosquito control spray Thursday night
Cumberland County is conducting an adult mosquito control spray from dusk to 11 p.m. Thursday night, in accordance with the Department of Environmental Protection’s Mosquito-Borne Disease Control program (MDC). The control spray will occur in portions of Carlisle Borough and North Middleton Township due to high populations of West...
Shoeless 11-Year-Old Boy Runs Away From Grandma's Lebanon Home: PSP
A boy who left home without his shoes on is missing, Pennsylvania State Police announced on Thursday afternoon, Aug. 15. Ace Snook, 11, most recently of the 200 block of East Main Street in Myerstown Borough went missing before 11:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 14.PSP officers were called to the h…
Police responded to reports of a crash with injuries in Harrisburg
STEELTON, Pa. — Emergency services responded to reports of a crash with injuries in Harrisburg. Video above: Headlines from WGAL News 8 Today. The crash was reported on South Front Street in Steelton around 8:30 p.m. It is unknown at this time what the injuries are or how severe...
Harrisburg-area father of murdered woman, raising his grandkids, fighting IRS for $12k refund from 2021
SWATARA TOWNSHIP, Pa. (WHTM) — This isn’t the most traumatic thing that has happened to Gary Macon. The most traumatic thing was losing his daughter, Kyra Haley, 24 — shot and killed, police said, by her husband Dallas Haley, who is serving up to 40 years in prison for the homicide — which left Macon and his wife Tracy Macon raising Haley’s children, who are Gary Macon’s grandchildren.
2024 football preview: Palmyra ready for quick strike behind key returning starters
Lebanon County begins its 2024 football campaign in a few days, and there's plenty of new storylines to watch for on each squad. As the season gets closer, there's six teams inside the county to look at before the first kickoff. Each team's opening game is set for Aug. 23, so make sure to follow all coverage on LDNews.com through the year's first Friday night experience. ...
York County attorney suspended for failing to disclose funds: Pa. Disciplinary Board
York County attorney Andrew Scott Ziegler has been suspended by Order of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania for a period of one year and one day, after retaining funds from clients and failing to disclose that to his former employer. According to the court order, Ziegler opened Zeigler Law Offices in May of...
Palmyra church to hold clothing giveaway
(WHTM) — Thursday’s hometown heroes are providing clothes to people in need. Palm Lutheran Church in Palmyra has been collecting clothes from the community and they will offer them for free this Saturday. Anyone is welcome to the event at the church from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Coroner called after car hits tree in Plainfield Twp.
PLAINFIELD TWP., Pa. - The coroner has been called after a car hit a tree in Northampton County Thursday. The car hit the tree on the 5600 block of Kesslersville Road in Plainfield Township, according to the Slate Belt Regional Police. The Northampton County Coroner's Office is investigating. No word...
New mural in Selinsgrove brings community together
Selinsgrove, Pa. — Selinsgrove got a bit more colorful this weekend thanks to a new mural on 8th Street. On Saturday, August 10, 2024, artists Andrea McDonough and Lynn Estomin, Selinsgrove community members and Williamsport Area High School students installed the CommUNITY mural at the Regional Engagement Center (REC), Selinsgrove. The goal of the mural project is to bring together members of the community through the creation, painting, and installation...
Cornwall post office burglarized, Postal Inspection Service investigating
The Cornwall Post Office at 7 Boyd St. was closed Monday, Aug. 12, after a burglary occurred at the property sometime between late Sunday night and early Monday morning. With assistance from state police and Cornwall Borough Police, the incident is being investigated by the United States Postal Inspection Service. ...
Flu shots now available at all GIANT and MARTIN'S pharmacies
CARLISLE, Pa. – The GIANT Company announced flu vaccinations are now available at all GIANT and MARTIN’S in-store pharmacies. “Flu vaccinations are reformulated each year as the flu virus changes, which is why it’s so important for all ages to get flu shots annually,” said Leigh Shirley, director of pharmacy operations, The GIANT Company. “Flu shots are the most effective way to fight the flu, especially in older adults and young children, so it’s important to take action now to protect yourself and your family from the upcoming cold and flu season.”
Ribbon-cutting ceremony gives first look inside new Lebanon Junior High School
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WGAL meteorologist announces departure: ‘This all felt like it was meant to be’
A member of the WGAL news team is leaving the station. In a post on his Facebook page, meteorologist T.J. Springer shared that he would be leaving the Lancaster-based NBC affiliate station for a new position. “LIFE ANNOUNCEMENT: This is something that I wouldn’t think I’d be writing...but my last...
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