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Routes 11, 15 reopened in Perry County following deadly crash
PERRY COUNTY, Pa. — A fatal crash closed a Perry County highway for several hours, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT). Route 11 was shut down in Buffalo Township due to the deadly crash, a PennDOT spokesperson said. The road was closed between Routes 322 and 34. Around 4 p.m., all lanes were reopened.
Fatal crash involving minivan, tractor-trailer shuts down Route 11/15 in Perry County
Update: The road was fully reopened around 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, PennDOT said. Route 11/15 is closed after a fatal Wednesday morning crash involving a minivan and tractor-trailer in Perry County, officials said. The crash was reported just before 10:30 a.m. in Buffalo Township, according to PennDOT spokeswoman Fritzi Schreffler. She...
Update: Thunderstorms with quarter-sized hail and damaging winds in part of Pennsylvania Tuesday
The National Weather Service issued an updated severe thunderstorm warning at 4:52 p.m. on Tuesday valid until 5:30 p.m. for Bedford, Blair, Franklin, Huntingdon and Perry counties. Wind gusts of up to 60 mph and quarter-sized hail (1 inch) are likely. "At 4:52 p.m., severe thunderstorms were located along a...
Thousands in central Pa. have power knocked out as storms move through region
Thousands of PPL customers in central Pennsylvania are without power after thunderstorms and rain pushed through the area Tuesday evening. Around 4,800 people in Dauphin County were listed without power around 7:30 p.m. with an additional 1,300 in Perry County, 600 in Cumberland County and just over 550 in Lancaster County.
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities Launches “Together We Take Action” Funding Program for August
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC) is launching the next phase of its “Together We Take Action” program, which supports local, partially funded projects from nonprofits. This initiative not only provides crucial funding to these organizations, but also helps donors achieve their personal charitable goals. By connecting donors with impactful opportunities, TFEC makes it easier for them to contribute to a stronger and more vibrant community.
Six most expensive homes sold in Perry County, July 29 - Aug. 4
A house in Penn Township that sold for $260,000 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Perry County in the past week. In total, six residential real estate sales were recorded in the county during the past week, with an average price of $161,863. The average price per square foot was $92.
TATUM: Flounder fishing follies
Saturday’s weather forecast did not bode well for our flounder fishing fortunes on this, the day of the 17th Annual Worcester County Chamber of Commerce Flounder Tournament in Ocean City, MD. First thing that morning the Weather Channel had chirped out an ominous message of small craft warnings up and down the Maryland coast later that day – not a good omen. This would be the second year in a row that our team, consisting of two of Perry County’s most avid anglers, Jeff Woleslagle and Rich Morder, paired with Yours Truly, would test our tourney luck.
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