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‘Data, not emotion’: How York fair leaders will rethink July fair dates and more
YORK, Pa. (WHTM) — If everything really is relative, perhaps never has that been more true than it is of this year’s York State Fair. Take the weather. “Absolutely beautiful,” said Sharon Dorsey, one of the very first four people to walk through the fair gates as they opened at 1 p.m. Wednesday — the other three were her husband and twin 13-year-old grandchildren, Makayla and Gavin Herbst.
Harrisburg Mayor Wanda Williams says there will be no fireworks display at this year's Kipona Festival
Mayor Wanda Williams said "serious incidents" at two of the city's last three fireworks displays have caused city officials to reconsider fireworks at future events.
People Moves: Donegal Promotes Landis; MEMIC Promotes Foote
Donegal Insurance Group, headquartered in Marietta, Pennsylvania, promoted Caleb Landis to assistant vice president of commercial lines systems development. Landis will be based out of Donegal’s home office in Marietta. Landis succeeds Barb Doyle, who will retire in September as vice president of commercial lines systems. Doyle’s 38-year year...
Harrisburg University to close international campuses due to financial issues
Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is in the midst of closing its two international campuses, the school’s president said in a town hall for staff members last week. (The video of the town hall was viewed by PennLive before it was removed.) Eric Darr said during the town...
Woman shot outside of club in York
A woman was wounded in a shooting early Tuesday morning outside a club in York. Video above: Shooting scene. It happened outside Club NV in the 600 block of East Market Street at 1:16 a.m. The club was open at the time of the shooting. The victim was identified only...
Williams Grove Speedway hosts World of Outlaws/Summer Nationals races this weekend
Big prize money is on the line again this weekend at Williams Grove Speedway as the Mechanicsburg oval hosts the two-night C & D Rigging Summer Nationals featuring the World of Outlaws and Pennsylvania Posse sprint cars. The weekend action marks the first time this season that 410 sprint car...
These cars will turn heads at Mecum's Harrisburg auction
Fans of classic and collector cars will not want to miss this year’s Mecum Auctions at the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex and Expo Center in Harrisburg. About 1,200 cars are set to be part of the auction which started today and runs through Saturday. Joining the cars will be auction lots of road art, automobile collectibles and other items.
House fire in Rapho Township sends one to hospital, dispatchers say
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — One person was injured in a house fire in Rapho Township Thursday night, according to emergency dispatchers. Crews responded just after 8:30 p.m. to a home on the 2600 block of Lebanon Road for reports of a fire. Dispatchers said one person was rescued...
Coroner identifies motorcyclist, 28, killed in crash with SUV in Lancaster County
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — An Elizabethtown man is dead following a two-vehicle crash in Mount Joy Township on July 19. On Wednesday, the Lancaster County Coroner's Office identified the victim as Matthew Ferruzza, 28. The coroner's office responded around 11:50 p.m. on Friday to a crash between a...
Nonprofit receives $400K in state funding for Cumberland County housing project
A nonprofit organization has received $400,000 from the state for one of its latest homeownership projects in Cumberland County. Tri County Housing, a certified community development organization, will receive the money for its homeownership project in the 200 block of Eutaw Avenue in New Cumberland from the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency. The money is made available through the Pennsylvania Housing Affordability and Rehabilitation Enhancement fund.
Central Pa. man who drove vanload of rioters to Jan. 6 attack sent to prison
A Dillsburg man will spend 10 months in federal prison for helping to storm the Capitol Building on Jan. 6, 2021, per an order handed down by a federal judge Friday. 57-year-old Lynnwood Nester, owner of an archery shop, drove himself and eight other people — five of whom have been convicted of offenses related to Jan. 6 — to Washington D.C. that day.
Woman injured in overnight York shooting
YORK, Pa. (WHTM)– A woman was injured in a shooting overnight, according to the York City Police Department. Police said they responded to a shooting on the 600 block of E. Market Street around 1:16 a.m. last night. Officers discovered a woman, 28, with a gunshot wound on the scene.
See all homes sold in Mechanicsburg, July 15 to July 21
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Mechanicsburg reported from July 15 to July 21. There were 15 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,937-square-foot home on East Winding Hill Road in Upper Allen Township that sold for $360,000.
Former Harrisburg Symphony Orchestra concertmaster charged with rape of his stepdaughter
DAUPHIN COUNTY, PA. (WHP) — A former Harrisburg Symphony Orchestra concertmaster has been arrested on sex crime charges after a police investigation found that he allegedly raped his stepdaughter for over a decade. Odin Rathnam, 61, was arrested at his residence on July 11 by Ohio Police on a...
Fireworks and drone show canceled for Kipona weekend
{HARRISBURG} — Following lengthy discussions with Public Safety Commissioner Thomas Carter, Mayor Wanda R.D. Williams has made the decision to cancel the fireworks and drone show planned for Sunday, September 1. The 104th Kipona Festival will go on as scheduled, starting Saturday, August 31 and running through Labor Day...
American Heritage paddlewheeler visits Marietta
MARIETTA — A paddlewheeler visited Marietta Wednesday, bringing with it passengers from all over. The American Heritage stopped in Marietta Wednesday as part of American Cruise Lines’ 16-day Grand Ohio River Cruise. The boat left St. Louis, Mo., July 12, and will end in Pittsburgh, Pa., on July...
Child rape charges filed against former Harrisburg concertmaster
UPDATE: Former HSO concertmaster sexually abused girl over 11 years, police say. Odin Rathnam, a violin virtuoso who was once a star of Harrisburg and central Pennsylvania’s cultural scene, has returned to Harrisburg in police custody. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link...
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