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Fireworks fans take part in 'Blanket Run' to claim best spot for show in Lititz
LITITZ, Pa. — Hours before Fourth of July fireworks will be set off in Lititz, some people got in line to claim their spot to watch the show. News 8 photojournalist Kenny Maryott as more on the "Blanket Run" at Lititz Springs Park. Watch the video above.
Valeo Financial Advisors LLC Acquires 2,891 Shares of The Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY)
Valeo Financial Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in The Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY – Free Report) by 47.9% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 8,927 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 2,891 shares during the period. Valeo Financial Advisors LLC’s holdings in Hershey were worth $1,736,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Ann M. Henry
Marysville, Pa. — Ann M. Henry of Marysville, formally from Williamsport, sadly left us on Sunday, June 30, 2024 at the age of 67 after a brief battle with cancer. Ann enjoyed hiking, biking, kayaking, arts & crafting, traveling, camping, and outings with friends. She graduated from Loyalsock High School in 1974. Her career included Divine Providence Hospital, Schein Ernst Eye, and Bethesda Mission. Ann was a member of Vibrant - A Christian Church, and a former member of Lycoming Christian Church.
Manheim Township Police Set to Host National Night Out on August 6th
On Tuesday, August 6th, 2024, between 5:00 pm and 8:00 pm, members of the Manheim Township Police Department (MTPD) will join residents and community leaders to celebrate the 41tst Annual National Night Out. The event will be hosted at Manheim Township Community Park located at 209 Petersburg Road, Lancaster, PA 17601.
Vienna resident finishes productive college ice hockey career
Vienna resident Katie Pounder recently finished a productive career for the Lebanon Valley College women’s ice hockey team. During her five-season career with the squad, she played in 103 games, scored 15 goals, had 13 assists, 28 points and took 223 shots. Pounder scored four game-winning goals. In her...
Active York County community member arrested on child porn charges
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — An active member in the York County community has been arrested for possession of child porn following an investigation by Pennsylvania State Police. Christopher Harris, 33, of Carlisle was arrested on June 27 on multiple felony child porn charges. Harris was the solicitor for...
Lebanon Transit invites residents to ‘Name the Bus’
LEBANON, Pa. (WHTM) — People may give buses silly nicknames when driving behind them, but now is the chance to make them official. Lebanon Transit is calling all residents to channel their creativity in its first-ever ‘Name the Bus’ competition, starting July 15. Winning names will be displayed on each bus during Try Transit Month in September.
See all homes sold in Hershey, June 24 to June 30
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Hershey reported from June 24 to June 30. There were 37 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 2,180-square-foot home on Red Fox Drive in Derry Township that sold for $375,000.
District Attorney: Man shot by 4 Harrisburg Police officers on June 22 was trying to commit 'suicide by cop'
HARRISBURG, Pa. — A Harrisburg man wounded in a police-involved shooting on June 22 was attempting "suicide by cop," according to Dauphin County District Attorney Fran Chardo, who announced his findings in a press statement on Tuesday. Bryan K. Horton Jr., 39, was struck multiple times by gunfire in...
Homeowners hit with pricey sidewalk repairs in Cumberland County borough’s paving project
About a month ago, Cortney Bench noticed Mechanicsburg borough workers spray painting pink marks on the sidewalk in front of her home on Broad Street. The workers told her husband the borough was preparing for a paving project, but first the sidewalks needed to be fixed. Two weeks later, the couple received a bill for $4,000. Bench’s mother, Brenda Miller, who lives near her, got a bill for an eye-popping $9,200.
Police: Baltimore woman robbed two victims inside their New Cumberland motel room
YORK COUNTY, Pa. — A Baltimore woman is facing charges after allegedly robbing two people inside their motel room. According to the Fairview Township Police Department, Patricia Monet Gilmer, 33, entered a motel room off Limekiln Road in New Cumberland without permission on June 7 at 9:38 p.m. She allegedly threatened two people inside the room, claiming she had a firearm, stole their purses and fled the area.
Boots to Health Foundation, equipping veterans for lifelong change
A foundation is supporting local veterans by offering them fitness training, nutrition coaching and life coaching at no cost! Co-founder Logan Spiewak and veteran Eddie Beckford joined us so we could learn more about Booths to Health.
Middletown man accused of assaulting victim in elementary school parking lot
MIDDLETOWN, Pa. — Police in Dauphin County are searching for a man accused of assaulting a victim in an elementary school parking lot. Future Waid, 35, of Middletown, is charged with simple assault, strangulation, and harassment in connection to the alleged incident, which police say occurred around 9:40 p.m. last Friday in the parking lot of Reid Elementary School.
Harrisburg man ID’d after being found in Susquehanna River more than 25 years ago
The Lancaster County Coroner’s Office and a nonprofit organization identified a body recovered from the Susquehanna River more than 25 years ago as a 39-year-old man who was reported missing in Harrisburg months before his death, according to a press release. A fisherman along the Susquehanna River in Manor...
West Shore Regional Police announce road closures at Negley Park ahead of upcoming July 4th events
LEMOYNE, Pa. — West Shore Regional Police announced that road closures around Negley Park in Lemoyne will begin Wednesday night ahead of this weekend's July Fourth festivities. The closures will begin around 7 p.m. Wednesday and at 4 p.m. Saturday to prevent congestion and roadway issues for emergency vehicles...
Local law enforcement can’t use radars, a police chief says that needs to change
PENNSYLVANIA. (WHTM) – Radar is used by local law enforcement in every other state except Pennsylvania. Hampden Township Police Chief Jason Yerg say it’s time for that to change. “Probably the number one complaint that we get as administrators of local law enforcement is speed enforcement through communities,” said Police Chief Jason Yerg. State Police […]
14 Mid-Penn standouts part of inaugural Pa. Baseball Coaches Association All-State teams
Mechanicsburg southpaw Reese Young, shortstop Jeff Lougee and Bishop McDevitt slugger Nick Slogik are among 14 Mid-Penn Conference standouts to earn All-State honors. The Pennsylvania State Baseball Coaches Association released its inaugural All-State selections this week. First and second team selections were made in all six classifications, with each district compiling nominations from coaches.
Harrisburg Family Dollar responds to noisy overnight false alarms
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — He doesn’t shop there often, but for most of the nearly a decade the Family Dollar store at 18th and Derry has been across the street from where Mohamed Kharabiesh lives, he felt it sure beat the vacant lot it replaced. “But now I...
Physician assistant class of 2024 achieves perfect national board pass rate
HERSHEY, Pa. — The Physician Assistant (PA) Program at Penn State College of Medicine is celebrating the class of 2024 for an impressive accomplishment: Achieving a 100% pass rate for first-time test takers on the national board certification exam. The Physician Assistant National Certifying Examination (PANCE) assesses the clinical...
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