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K-9 Captain Dargo, remembered as one of the biggest celebrities in York County, has died
The York County Sheriff's Office is mourning the death of K-9 Captain Dargo, who died Monday at the age of 12, according to the department's Facebook post. "We have lost a family member who was so loved and respected by all," according to the sheriff's office Facebook post. Dargo Bett...
Where’s the beef? Driver says foggy glasses caused crash into Pennsylvania Wendy’s
DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. — A truck driver who drove into a Pennsylvania Wendy’s restaurant Friday night cites foggy glasses as the cause of the accident. According to the Lower Swatara Township police, officers came upon a tractor-trailer that had struck the Wendy’s at 801 S. Eisenhower Blvd. in Middletown at around 2:43 a.m. on July 12.
U.S. Senator John Fetterman, Government Officials Make Appearance at Vigil for Pauly Likens
Signs of Pauly Likens along Stambaugh Avenue gently blew in the breeze on Saturday night in Sharon, Pa. The Sharon community, friends and family, allies and government officials gave speeches, calls to action and words of encouragement. U.S. Senator John Fetterman also gave remarks during the event. "I would just...
Motorcyclist leads troopers on chase through Adams County field: PSP
ADAMS COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — An Orrtanna man is facing charges after he allegedly led police on a chase Saturday in Mount Pleasant Township. Christopher Rexroth, 39, was taken into custody following the incident, according to a news release from Pennsylvania State Police. Just before 9:30 p.m., troopers responded...
State police arrest three after shots fired during dispute at Lock 12 in southern York Co.
Pennsylvania State Police arrested three people after shots rang out Saturday evening during an altercation at Lock 12 in southern York County, according to a news release. Roman Cole, 18, and Colby Clark, 18, both of the Brogue area, and a 17-year-old boy were detained by state police, the release states. ...
Rental assistance program relaunches in Dauphin County
DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) – An Emergency Renter’s Assistance Program has relaunched in Dauphin County. “We still have a lot of people in our community that really struggle,” said Darrel Reinford, the Executive Director of Christian Churches United. “Rents have really increased since the pandemic. I think we all know that. And again, if you’re […]
SPCA: Parvovirus found in multiple dogs in York County
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — Multiple dogs infected with the highly contagious parvovirus have been identified in York County this week. According to the York branch of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA), two unvaccinated dogs recently admitted to their facility became symptomatic and tested positive for a highly contagious disease […]
Dauphin County chocolatier wins ‘Academy Awards’ of candy making
A Dauphin County candy maker recently won a sweet award. In June, Chocolates by Tina Marie in Hummelstown took home the inaugural Grand Confection Award from the Retail Confectioners International’s annual convention and expo in Buffalo, N.Y. Owner Tina Olaf-Lerch competed against about 30 chocolatiers from across the United...
Restaurant group saves national pizza chain from brink of bankruptcy
Following rumors MOD Pizza might file for bankruptcy, a buyer has stepped forward to purchase the chain, according to news reports. The fast-casual pizza chain was acquired last week by the Los Angeles-based Elite Restaurant Group. The restaurant group had acquired 100% of MOD’s equity in the merger agreement between...
Spring Grove supt. at board: 'I apologize to the district for failing you' with DUI charge
Joseph A. Bradley, the new superintendent for the Spring Grove Area School District, provided a second statement on his DUI charges to the community during the district's July school board meeting. During the meeting in the middle school's auditorium on July 15, 2024, Bradley provided the statement to an in-person...
Hanover Pride announces organization has been dissolved: 'We have had an incredible run'
After four years of bringing the LGBTQ+ community and their allies together in the Hanover area, Pride Hanover announced that the organization has been dissolved permanently. "I wish the organization could continue, but unfortunately, my personal circumstances no longer allow me to devote the time and energy required," said founder Naomi Asper in a post on the group's social media accounts.
Tröegs announces release of Hopora seasonal IPA
HERSHEY, Pa. — We might be in the midst of another summer heat wave, but Tröegs Independent Brewing is already looking ahead to the fall. The Hershey-based brewery on Tuesday announced the release of Hopora IPA to usher in the fall season. Part of Tröegs' seasonal series, Hopora sits alongside three other seasonally rotating beers, including fan-favorites Field Study Summer IPA and Blizzard of Hops Winter IPA.
Palmyra graduate Gage Miller’s Major League dreams were right on target
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Snack Town Street Fair exceeds attendance expectations, brings 15,000 to downtown Hanover
Attendance at this year's Snack Town Street Fair surpassed expectations, officials said. "We are estimating approximately 15,000 attendees this year," said Hanover Area Chamber of Commerce President Sarah Messer. Many vendors were sold out by around 1 p.m. due to turnout that surpassed expectations, Messer said. The chamber of commerce...
Shakespeare Grad Student Directs At Gettysburg Community Theatre
Gettysburg Community Theatre (GCT), the non-profit 501c3 organization located at 49 York Street within the first block of Lincoln Square in Gettysburg, PA, now in its 16th Season will present Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar at 7 pm Fridays and Saturdays and 2 pm Sundays from August 2-11, 2024 under the direction of Shakespeare Grad Student, Elizabeth Pellegrino.
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