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Class of 2028 Welcomed to Campus at Convocation Ceremony
Gettysburg College welcomed the class of 2028 in the Opening Convocation ceremony, held Wednesday afternoon on Pennsylvania Hall’s north lawn. The College Convocation Band played the opening prelude to the ceremony. The processional was led by Professor Michael Birkner. Director of Religious and Spiritual Life and College Chaplain Bright delivered the invocation and land acknowledgement.
Yorkfest returns to downtown York this weekend
YORK, Pa. — Yorkfest returns to downtown York this Saturday. Organizers said there are multiple events within two blocks of Continental Square that showcase York's vibrant culture and community spirit. "Yorkfest is a great way to experience what York has to offer," said Kate Harmon, special events coordinator. She...
Mark Madden: Given Steelers' QB options, Mason Rudolph would look pretty good in Black and Gold
It’s easy to suggest the Pittsburgh Steelers’ quarterback situation will work out. The quarterback “battle” that got invented by the national media seems to be morphing into reality. Not talked into existence, but maybe born of Russell Wilson’s early-training camp calf injury and ignited by the poor performances of both Wilson and Justin Fields.
Steelers insider shares unfortunate outlook for rookie WR Roman Wilson
Roman Wilson was a bright spot in the receivers room this summer. That is until an ankle injury put an abrupt end to his first pro training camp and is now putting the start of his rookie season in jeopardy. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette’s Ray Fittipaldo shared his outlook for Wilson on...
Chambersburg man wanted by State Police on rape, other charges dies
FRANKLIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — A Franklin County man who was wanted on rape and other sexual assault charges has died. Online court documents show that the charges against Victor Vanvranken, 35, of Chambersburg, were dismissed after his death. Victor was wanted on multiple felony charges of rape forcible compulsion, statutory sexual assault, unlawful contact […]
Theft case against Grove City flooring business owner sent to trial court
The owner of a Grove City flooring business has been arrested after being accused of taking money from several customers and not doing the work she was hired for. Ashley Roth, 30, is accused of taking thousands of dollars from victims who hired her to do their floors. Roth is charged under the state law making it illegal to receive advance payment for a service and failing to perform that service.
Harrisburg to host first-ever Giant Puppet parade
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — The City of Harrisburg is hosting its first-ever Giant Puppet Parade during the Kipona Festival on Labor Day weekend. The event is set to take place on Saturday, August 31, at around 4:15 p.m. at State & Front, according to the City of Harrisburg. The...
The German Heritage Festival this weekend to feature foods, dance, music and beverages
The German Heritage Festival is a 28-year-old family affair that started with a woman who was just poking around in her genealogy. She was surprised to discover a significant portion of her family tree on her maternal grandmother's side was German. "Back then, you didn't talk about your German heritage much," said...
New York man charged with killing daughter in Lebanon County
PALMYRA, Pa. — A New York man is accused of killing his daughter in Lebanon County, then dumping her body in a park on Staten Island. Investigators said 56-year-old Kabary Salem drove his daughter to Palmyra in October 2019 to paint a restaurant that he co-owned. Charging documents allege...
Bryan Perry Jr. Convicted For Kidnapping, Aggravated Assault
Bryan Edwin Perry, Jr., 37, was convicted of kidnapping, aggravated assault, intimidation of a witness, strangulation, and other charges on August 14, according to the DA's release. The conviction comes following a three-day trial. On Sept. 2, 2023, Perry took a Harrisburg woman hostage from a home in the 2200...
BOROUGH TO REPAIR WATER MAIN ON WAYNE AVENUE AND ORCHARD DRIVE 8/22/2024, VEHICLE ACCESS RESTRICTED
Please be advised that on Thursday, August 22, 2024, the Borough of Chambersburg Water Department will repair a water main on Orchard Drive at the intersection of Wayne Avenue. Work will take place between 7:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. During this time, there will be no vehicle access permitted from Wayne Avenue onto Orchard Drive, however, vehicle access from Orchard Drive onto Wayne Avenue will be permitted.
Conemaugh Health announces successful in-flight whole blood transfusion
JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (WTAJ) — Conemaugh Health System’s MedStar announced a milestone achievement for the medical transportation system. The MedStar helicopter was called to the scene of a motorcycle accident in Somerset County, where a patient had sustained multisystem trauma as well as had suspected internal bleeding. While in flight, the team administered whole blood to […]
2024 HSSN football position-by-position breakdown: Scouting the specialists
Aug. 22—TribLive HSSN will break down the top players at one position per day until Week Zero. Here is a look at the top kickers and punters for the 2024 season. 1. Peter Notaro North Allegheny Senior, 5-11, 180 Notaro, a first-team all-conference kicker in 6A, committed to Alabama this summer as a preferred walk-on. His leg strength is a weapon for North Allegheny in many ways. Three of his ...
Medically Tailored Nutrition Improving Health Outcomes, Reducing Costs
A recently released study says Pennsylvania has the potential to realize the second highest level of health care cost savings in the nation if medically tailored meals or MTMs, a proven treatment for reducing hospital admissions, readmissions and ER visits, were accessible for more patients with health issues from diabetes, cardiovascular disease and chronic kidney disease to cancer and HIV.
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