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Woman dies Wednesday night in Rapho Township house fire: coroner
A 66-year-old woman died Wednesday night after emergency crews pulled her from her burning home in Rapho Township, according to the Lancaster County Coroner’s Office. Beth Yanni, of 2652 Lebanon Road, was pronounced dead at Lancaster General Hospital after firefighters rescued her from her single-family home on Route 72 across from the Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire grounds around 8:30 p.m.
Former President Donald Trump announces he will be coming to Harrisburg
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — For the first time since an assassination attempt, former President Donald Trump is returning to the Keystone State. He will hold a rally in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania on Wednesday, July 31 at the Farm Show Complex, located at 2300 N. Cameron St. Doors are scheduled to...
Trump returns to Pa soon; what to know about upcoming rally
Less than a month after a would-be assassin tried to kill former President Donald Trump, the GOP candidate is rallying again in Pennsylvania. Trump was shot in the ear when Thomas Matthew Crooks fired several rounds toward him as he spoke at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania on July 9.
How to attend Donald Trump’s Pennsylvania rally
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — If you want to attend former President Donald Trump’s upcoming rally in Harrisburg, there’s only one way to get tickets. You must register online through his website, and only two tickets can be reserved. The rally is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, July 31, at the Farm Show Complex, located […]
Electric vehicles tick up in Carlisle but can charging stations meet demand?
Erin Markan used to own the farthest thing from an electric car. When she and her husband, Denis, needed to pull their fifth-wheel RV, she drove a Ford F-350 pickup truck with two full rows of seats and a diesel engine. But when the Markans sold that RV in late...
It’s better to know what people think [letter]
I agree with Elizabethtown Borough Council member Jay Hynicker! Everyone like him should be able to speak their mind, enabling us to know who they are (“Apology for ‘racist remark,’ ” July 24 LNP | LancasterOnline). There is a heated debate about whether America is a...
Three months rent free on the table for businesses impacted by recent warehouse fires
A marketplace in York City is opening its doors to businesses impacted by recent warehouse fires. The New York Wire Works, the former wire factory that reopened in 2022, announced that it would offer three months rent-free to businesses displaced by several recent warehouse fires in York County. “We’re here...
Mayor Sorace won’t seek a third term
Danene Sorace announced Thursday that she will not seek a third term as Lancaster’s mayor. Her tenure leading Lancaster has been “the honor of my life” she said in a video posted on social media. However, “believing that communities benefit from new leadership,” she is focusing on completing her term and will not run for re-election next year, she said.
Lancaster Mayor Danene Sorace will not seek a third term in office
Lancaster Mayor Danene Sorace will not run for a third term after seven years in office. Sorace, a Democrat, announced her decision through a video on social media Thursday, saying it’s time for a new leader to step up to the plate. The mayor’s four-year term ends in January 2026. Sorace was elected to the city’s executive role in 2017 after serving on City Council for four years and is the second woman in Lancaster history to serve as mayor.
Manheim Township defeats Cedar Crest to win LNP 14U Tournament championship
No. 2 seed Manheim Township trailed by three runs early Thursday night at Kunkle Field in Mount Joy. Then its bats came alive to build a six-run lead entering the seventh. With two outs in the inning, Hudson Stahl fired a full-count pitch past Chase Boger. Stahl pumped his fist in jubilation, while catcher Ben Cardona started the celebration by the dugout after the Streaks won the LNP 14U Tournament championship with a 9-3 victory over No. 3 seed Cedar Crest.
Antique toolbox: Can you guess what this Landis Valley Museum artifact was used for?
Do you recognize this antique tool, which is part of the vast collection of artifacts at Landis Valley Village and Farm Museum? Do you know what it was used for?. The museum's curator Jennifer Royer says its dimensions are 17 1/4 inches in height and 10 inches in width. If...
Jury finds Westminster man guilty of fentanyl possession
A 53-year-old Westminster man has been found guilty of possessing and intending to distribute cocaine and fentanyl, according to a Thursday news release from the Office of the Carroll County State’s Attorney. Darren Jackson was found guilty following a three-day jury trial in Carroll County Circuit Court. He will...
Former President Donald Trump to Return to Harrisburg Next Week
HARRISBURG – PennLive is reporting… Former President Donald J. Trump, the Republican candidate for president, plans to hold a rally in Harrisburg next week, his campaign announced Thursday. The event, scheduled for 6 p.m. on Wednesday, July 31, will take place at the farm show complex, according to a press release.
Donald Trump to visit Harrisburg next week for rally
Former President Donald J. Trump plans to hold a rally in Harrisburg next week, his campaign announced Thursday. The event, scheduled for 6 p.m. on Wednesday, July 31, will take place at the New Holland Arena at 2300 N. Cameron St., according to a press release. The New Holland Arena has a capacity of 7,318 seats, according to the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex’s website.
Cause of motorcycle crash that killed Mount Joy Township man is undetermined: police
Police have yet to say what caused the motorcycle crash that killed a Mount Joy Township man last week near the Lancaster-Lebanon county line. Matthew Ferruzza, 28, of the 400 block of Rockwood Drive, died early July 19 after his motorcycle collided with an SUV, according to the Lancaster County Coroner’s Office. Ferruzza died of multiple traumatic injuries, and the coroner ruled his death accidental.
Paul E. Bailey, Sr.
Paul E. Bailey, Sr., 90, formerly of Conestoga, passed away on Wednesday, July 24, 2024, peacefully at home. He was the husband of the late, Nancy L. Bailey. Paul was born in Lancaster, son of the late William M. and Florence L. Reed Bailey. He was a truck driver/warehouseman for...
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