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Walter J. Williams
Walter J. Williams 83 of Harrisburg, died Monday, July 8, 2024 at his home. Walter was born in Dayton, Ohio and was the son of the late Jack and Joyce Williams. He was retired from the Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant, Harrisburg, where he was a shift supervisor. He was a veteran of the Vietnam War, where he served two tours, and in 1987 he retired from the U.S. Air Force, after 28 years of service. He was a member of the American Legion and Hunters & Anglers Club. He enjoyed watching old western movies and the Hallmark Channel, and cruising on the Royal Caribbean Cruise Line.
2 fire trucks heading to PA warehouse blaze crash, injuring 7 firefighters
YORK — Authorities say seven firefighters were injured when two tanker trucks crashed while responding to a large blaze in York, Pennsylvania. Officials said the crash occurred shortly before 11 p.m. Friday in Spring Garden Township, about a third of a mile from the large warehouse fire in the city.
Pa. state senator Christine Tartaglione faces challenges in wheelchair
Public meetings and rallies are often held on the state Capitol building’s front steps, offering a memorable view of the building’s Beaux-Arts architecture and providing a convenient location for most lawmakers to reach between meetings. Eight public events occurred there in the first week of June, including a...
Harley-Davidson wins $89M federal grant to boost electric motorcycle production
Harley-Davidson Motor Co. was selected for an $89 million federal grant that will support a $178 million investment necessary to upgrade current electric model quality and to increase production of two LiveWire models at the company’s plant in York, Pennsylvania. That’s the word from U.S. Sen. Bob Casey (D-Pennsylvania),...
5 Best: Best French Fries in Pennsylvania
- You're in luck if you're hungry for a tasty plate of fries. Pennsylvania has more than its fair share of restaurants serving up some of the best fries in the country. Here are 5 of the state's best restaurants for French fries. The list includes Philadelphia's Chickie's & Pete's, Carlisle's Cafe Bruges, J.R.'s Fresh Cut Fries, and The Pickle Nickel in Dillsburg.
Harrisburg shooting leaves two men injured
Two adult males were shot in the area of South 13th Street and Cloverly Road on Thursday afternoon, Harrisburg police said. Police were dispatched around 3:30 p.m. to the scene and found both men with non-life-threatening wounds. The men were transported to local hospitals. If you purchase a product or...
WWE Announces NXT No Mercy on Sunday, September 1 & NXT Halloween Havoc on Sunday, October 27
STAMFORD, Conn., July 15, 2024 – WWE®, part of TKO Group Holdings (NYSE: TKO), today announced NXT No Mercy and NXT Halloween Havoc will take place Sunday, September 1 at Ball Arena in Denver and Sunday, October 27 at GIANT Center in Hershey, Pa., respectively. Additionally, Monday Night Raw will take place following each NXT Premium Live Event.
Council debates so-called 'meadow'
Two Arendtsville residents request to allow the growth of their “meadow” to continue was recently cut short by the borough council. Marilyn and John Dolly’s residence in the 200 block of Gettysburg Street was found to be in violation of the borough’s ordinance for what the couple describes as roughly a half acre of meadow or “natural lawn.”
Man charged with fleeing
An Abbottstown man is accused of fleeing from police on a motorcycle. Caleb Doyle, 20, was charged with a misdemeanor count of fleeing police and one summary count each of obscuring a license plate and improper passing, according to a magisterial docket.
WWE confirms NXT No Mercy date, announces details for NXT Halloween Havoc
WWE confirmed on Monday, previous reports that NXT No Mercy will take place on Sunday, September 1. The event will be held at the Ball Arena in Denver, CO. In addition, WWE also announced NXT Halloween Havoc will take place on Sunday, October 27 from the GIANT Center in Hershey, PA.
Man accused of harassment, resisting
A Gettysburg man is accused of harassing a woman and resisting arrest early Monday while allegedly carrying a 10-inch knife. James Stair, 34, was charged with one misdemeanor count each of evading arrest on foot, resisting arrest, and loitering and prowling at night time as well as one summary count of harassment by following someone in a public place, according to a magisterial docket.
‘Leaner, meaner’ Micah Parsons promises ‘rude awakening’ for rest of NFL
Contract issues and questions about his role in a revamped Dallas Cowboys defense under a new coordinator are swirling around him. But star linebacker Micah Parsons quickly quelled those concerns as the former Cougar returned to Harrisburg Monday for his 2nd annual football camp for kids. “I’m getting prepared to...
East Berlin adding StoryWalk, hikes stipends
East Berlin will soon enjoy a walk through a book at its community park, according to Adams County Library's East Berlin Branch Manager Catherin Vasko. Combining the enjoyment of a walk in the park and taking in an entertaining illustrated book, a StoryWalk adds a dimension to outdoor family-friendly experiences, according to Vasko.
Coroner identifies three killed in I-81 cross-over crash Sunday
The Cumberland County Coroner's Office on Monday identified the three people killed in a cross-over, tractor-trailer crash on Interstate 81 in Silver Spring Township Sunday. Coroner Charley Hall reported that a tractor-trailer traveling north on I-81 crossed the median at mile marker 54.7 in Silver Spring Township Sunday afternoon, striking two passenger vehicles traveling south on the highway.
Ice cream promo to aid critters
Ripleigh’s Creamery of McSherrystown and Mr. G’s of Gettysburg are teaming up for a promotion to raise money for the Adams County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ACSPCA) in honor of National Ice Cream Month, according to a release issued by Ripleigh’s. Both creameries...
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