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Meritus Health offers services in Valley Mall; Maleko Personnel expands to East Coast
Meritus Health opens multi-specialty practice at Valley Mall. Meritus Health opened a multi-speciality medical practice in the Valley Mall on July 1, including urgent care, a pediatrics after-hours clinic, sports medicine and physical therapy, according to the nonprofit healthcare organization. "Meritus is always trying to bring great care closer and...
Spotted Lanterfly nymphs found in Chester Gap
An invasive species of insect previously had made its mark in Rappahannock County but Sunday’s sighting in Chester Gap might put the county into quarantine status by Virginia officials. Brian Scheulen said he was sitting on his deck Sunday morning feeding sunflower seeds to birds and chipmunks when he...
Dunham Homers In Second Straight As Patriots Drop Series Finale In Erie
ERIE, Pa. - The Somerset Patriots were defeated by the Erie SeaWolves 6-1 on Sunday afternoon in their series finale at UPMC Park, with just four hits in the contest. RHP Zach Messinger (5 IP, 3 R, 5 H, 1 BB, 3 K) took the loss in his 18th appearance (16th start) of the season. Over 13 outings since the start of May, Messinger has pitched to a 3.44 ERA over 68 IP with 70 K. All three runs, and three SeaWolves hits off Messinger came in the 4thCLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER CF Elijah Dunham (2-for-3,...
Library hosts author to reveal DNA research
HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - The New Market Area Library hosted author and DNA researcher Marie Rundquist, as she shared her findings from historical data, genealogical records and DNA analysis. Her research helped uncover a family’s forgotten past. Rundquist said the years of research, beginning in 2006 have been rewarding,...
Central Pennsylvania Farmers Face Challenges Due to Heatwaves and Drought
In Central Pennsylvania, a severe drought compounded by recent heatwaves is impacting the agricultural sector significantly. According to the National Integrated Drought Information System, several counties including Fulton, Franklin, Adams, Cumberland, Perry, Lancaster, York, Dauphin, and Huntingdon are experiencing moderate to severe drought conditions, with surrounding areas also suffering from abnormal dryness.
High wheelers, casual cyclists relax and bond on ride to Harpers Ferry
The atmosphere near the MARC station in Brunswick on Sunday morning was distinctly different from that in downtown Frederick on Saturday, when the 10th National Clustered Spires High Wheel Race took place. During the highly anticipated national race, dozens of high wheel racers sped down the streets while spectators avidly watched and cheered loudly. But in Brunswick, where high wheelers and ...
12 Year Olds Get The Offense But Lose to Missiles 12U in Monroeville Tournament
The Hopewell 12-year-old All-Stars challenged themselves by joining a field full of talented teams in the Monroeville Tournament. While some players put together some nice individual moments, the Vikings didn’t perform to their expectations and bowed out early. In today’s bracket play, Coach Rankin’s team took on a solid...
Crews battle early morning fire in Johnstown
The State Fire Marshal is investigating after firefighters responded to a house fire in Johnstown early Sunday morning. According to emergency officials, the Johnstown Fire Department was dispatched to a home on Franklin Street just before 1:30 Sunday morning. Assistant Fire Chief Mick Miller said there was heavy fire coming...
Baltimore and Washington Set for Record-Breaking Heatwave, Excessive Heat Watch Issued
Residents across Baltimore are bracing for a surge in temperatures as forecasters predict a challenging week with the mercury poised to cross the century mark; the forecast has issued an Excessive Heat Watch for several regions, highlighting the looming public health hazard, particularly in urban areas where the heat index could climb to a sweltering 110 degrees Fahrenheit, according to latest National Weather Service Area Forecast Discussion.
Male Arrested In Warren County For CSAM
Robert McCoy, a 30 year-old male from Front Royal was arrested by the Warren County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) regarding the distribution of child sexual abuse material (CSAM) in Warren County. After receiving downloads of CSAM during the sheriff’s office investigation, the special opperations team of the WCSO executed a...
WVDHF announce investment plans, sale of senior health facilities
WEST VIRGINIA (WCHS) — The West Virginia Department of Health Facilities announced plans to potentially sell four long-term senior care facilities, officials say. WVDHF has partnered with healthcare merger and acquisition advisors, Lument Securities, LLC, with the goal of improving the quality of care through the sale and license transfer of the facilities without interruption of care, according to a release from the department.
Legacy park benches installed in Berkeley County
On July 8th, members of the Martinsburg-Berkeley County Parks & Recreation Board installed the first two Berkeley West Virginia 250 (BWV250) “legacy” park benches. These benches were put in two public parks; eventually, there will be eight across the county. The project is part of the legacy initiative...
Fatal Motorcycle Collision Claims Two Lives In Prince George’s County
TEMPLE HILLS, Md. – Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal motorcycle crash that occurred Saturday evening in Prince George’s County. The driver of a Harley Davidson Motorcycle, identified as Quintin Barnes, 37, of Reisterstown, Maryland and a passenger, identified as Jasmine Jeffries, 19, of an unknown location, were pronounced deceased on the scene. A driver and passenger of a Dodge involved in the crash were transported by ambulance to the University of Maryland Capital Regional Medical Center in Largo, Maryland for treatment of their injuries.
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