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Community invited to relieve stress at mini piglet cuddling event
HERSHEY, Pa. — Central Pennsylvanians are invited to "hog" all the hugs at a mini piglet cuddling event hosted by Ribbons & Bows Stable. The family owned and operated stable offers programs like riding lessons, horse clubs, animal clubs, gardening and wildlife, day camps, educational opportunities for Girl Scouts and homeschooling groups and more to children 12 and under.
Man wanted in York County fatally shot by police in Virginia, Commonwealth’s Attorney reviewing shooting
CHRISTIANSBURG, Va. (WFXR) – Virginia State Police say a man wanted in York County was fatally shot last week by police. The man killed by Christiansburg Officers has been identified as 31-year-old Ronald Allen Troskoski from Huntingdon, PA. Troskoski was wanted in York County and Montgomery County, VA on multiple charges, police say. On Friday, […]
CD grad Alyssa Thomas calls out ‘racial comments’ after eliminating Caitlin Clark’s Indiana Fever
After sweeping Caitlin Clark’s Indiana Fever in the opening round of the WNBA playoffs, Connecticut Sun star and Harrisburg native Alyssa Thomas should’ve been reveling in another series win in her outstanding career. • Sign up for PennLive’s new high school sports newsletter here. If you purchase...
Harrisburg man wanted after 17-year-old former Steel-High student fatally shot
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Police have filed charges against a man in connection to the deadly Harrisburg shooting in August that killed a 17-year-old former Steelton-Highspire School District student. Rashad Neal, 30, of Harrisburg, faces charges in the Aug. 12 shooting along the 1700 block of Regina Street that killed Antoine Byers, according to court […]
What’s Going Around: COVID, flu, croup
This week, pediatricians at Penn State Health Children’s Hospital continue to see a lot of COVID cases and upper respiratory viruses. They are also seeing a lot of colds and some pneumonia. UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics reports the flu this week – specifically strain B. They are also seeing other viral illnesses with cough, congestion […]
I-83 widening project: Problem found at bridge site. Here's the updated schedule
Commuters will see a lot of roadwork on major routes in southcentral Pennsylvania in the coming years as the Interstate 83 widening and the Veterans Memorial Bridge rehabilitation will be happening at the same time. The state Department of Transportation has been working on plans to widen I-83 from four to six lanes...
John Oathout Gets 25 Years In Fed Pen For Raping 5-Year-Old
John Oathout, of Harrisburg, PA, was sentenced by Chief United States District Judge Brenda K. Sannes in Syracuse, NY on Friday, Sept. 20. He'll serve 25 years in federal prison followed by 20 years of supervised release, and he'll be a registered sex offender for the remainder of his life, according to the USDOJ release.
Central Pa. couple win golden tickets at Walmart open call, meet ‘Shark Tank’ investor
A central Pa. couple is taking their bold and ethnic-inspired rice blends and seasonings to the next level. Obi and Nicole Linton, owners of Nicobi Foods, LLC, in Harrisburg, won two golden tickets Wednesday at Walmart’s Open Call. The 11th annual event was held in Bentonville, Arkansas, and gives entrepreneurs a chance to pitch their products in hopes of landing a spot on the retailer’s shelves.
New central Pa. housing development will include 148 apartments, 33 homes
A new housing development is planned in York County. Last week, officials at Inch & Co. Development broke ground on the new development, which will be known as 15 North. The 38.6-acre property is located at 15 Ore Bank Road in Carroll Township. If you purchase a product or register...
Organizers, musicians prepare for the return of the Lancaster Roots and Blues Festival
LANCASTER, Pa. — After a year-long hiatus, the Lancaster Roots and Blues Festival is returning to the Red Rose City this weekend. “I know when this festival is running and doing well, people absolutely love it," said Rich Ruoff, the chief organizer for the festival. Organizers at the Village...
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