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Harrisburg police to run in Pennsylvania Special Olympics torch run
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Harrisburg police will run alongside competing athletes during the Capital Area Torch run at this year’s Pennsylvania Special Olympics. According to the Harrisburg Bureau of Police, this isn’t the first time officers from the bureau participated in the Capital Area Torch Run for the Special Olympics. Their participation helps raise money for the annual event.
Chambersburg roundup: Volleyball team beaten by CD
Central Dauphin 3, Chambersburg 1: The Trojans held their own against the Rams, but were edged 28-26 in the fourth game to drop a Mid Penn Commonwealth match on Thursday night in Linglestown. Central Dauphin won the first two games closely, 25-21, 27-25, but Chambersburg punched back with a 25-14...
Declan Clancy runs wild as Manheim Township flexes 6A muscle in Central York clash
MANHEIM — As Mark Evans put it talking to his team post game, it took a while for his Manheim Township squad to get going on Thursday night against Central York. But once the Blue Streaks did, they used a ferocious ground game and an impenetrable performance by the secondary and pass rush to cruise to a big win over a fellow District 3 6A power.
Traffic control needed after two-vehicle crash reported in West Lampeter Township
WEST LAMPETER TOWNSHIP, Pa. — A two-vehicle crash was reported in Lancaster County Thursday morning. Video above: Headlines from WGAL News 8 Today. Crews responded to Lampeter and Windy Hill roads in West Lampeter Township around 7:50 a.m. Due to the crash blocking the road, police assisted with traffic...
Superheroes make special visit to children’s hospital
HERSHEY, Pa. (WHTM) — Superheroes touched down at Penn State Health Children’s Hospital Thursday. For the 8th year, superheroes like Captain America, Spiderman, and Superman rappelled down the sides of the hospital, washing windows and raising the spirits of its young patients. “Different superheroes but always the same...
Williams Grove racing has off this week
MECHANICSBURG – Williams Grove Speedway will take a week off from racing before kicking off its final month of competition on Friday, Sept. 13, featuring a trio of Hoosier Diamond Series races to close out the year. The Sept. 13 racing program will include the Highway Equipment and Supply...
Helen L. Townsley
Helen L. Townsley, 95, formerly of Drumore, passed away at Quarryville Presbyterian Retirement Community on Saturday, August 31, 2024. She was the wife of the late William J. Townsley, Sr. who died December 12, 1999. Born in Quarryville, she was the daughter of the late Jacob and Florence Shirk Eckman.
Gail E. Kealy
Gail E. Kealy had the thrill of meeting her Lord and Savior on August 30, 2024. She served as a missionary for 30 years in Haiti under the auspices of CrossWorld International. She was a pediatric nurse and directress of the House of Hope in Haiti for 12 years. Then...
Mikey Romero lifts Sea Dogs past Senators
Sep. 1—Mikey Romero was 3 for 6, including a two-run home run, to lift the Portland Sea Dogs to a 9-1 win over the Harrisburg Senators on Sunday in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Romero homered in the third when Portland scored five times. Jhostynxon Garcia added an RBI single and scored on a wild pitch, and Tyler McDonough added an RBI single. McDonough drove in another run with a single in the ...
York community invited to a free outdoor screening of 'Inside Out 2' on Sept. 13
YORK, Pa. — “Inside Out 2” will be the featured film for the drive-in movie at Penn State York set for 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 13. The film is free and open to the public. Guests can park in the lower parking lot area behind the Pullo Family Performing Arts Center on campus beginning at 6 p.m.
Mount Carmel Area wins over Central Columbia 43-16 to earn the 900th win in program history
MOUNT CARMEL-It was a history-making night at the Silver Bowl. With a 43-16 victory over Central Columbia, Mount Carmel became the first school in Pennsylvania to win its 900th game. Before the game, the Red Tornadoes unveiled their brand new video board, which included a fabulous pregame montage that relived some of the greatest moments the program has experienced. The third time proved to be the charm, as Mount Carmel finally captured its landmark achievement after a couple of losses to Southern Columbia and North Schuylkill delayed the inevitable.
Clarion Football: Golden Eagles Open ’24 with Road Win at Millersville
MILLERSVILLE, Pa. — The Golden Eagles football survived a low-scoring first half to put up 29 unanswered points in the second, shutting out Millersville in the second half en route to a 36-7 win in the 2024 season opener. Clarion held the Marauders to just 120 yards of offense...
Fatal Crash Involving Motorcycle Closes Part Of I-81: PennDOT
A fatal crash involving a motorcycle has closed part of Interstate 81 in Central Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation spokeswoman Fritzi Schreffler told Daily Voice on Saturday evening, Aug. 31.The deadly crash completely shuttered the southbound lanes of I-81 near the crash scene at mile mar…
Safe Space: Local programs offer youth a place for fun, learning, de-stressing during after-school hours
As the new school year begins, many working parents are faced with the quandary about what to do with their tweens and teens after school. A number of factors help determine whether kids stay home alone: maturity, comfort being home alone, and how well they get along with their siblings. But this decision is solely up to parents because Pennsylvania has no law specifying what age children are permitted to be home alone. Kids that age are clamoring for freedom, though they often require supervision. Thankfully, there are options for parents.
Kendyl Chubb’s two-goal performance lifts West Perry over Gettysburg
West Perry Girls Soccer bounces back with a 4-1 victory over Gettysburg after a suffering a blowout loss to Boiling Springs Tuesday. Kendal Chubb led the way for the Mustangs connecting on two goals and assisting on another. Dee Chubb and Jalynn Kell each added a goal. If you purchase...
Armed Burglary Suspect Shot and Hospitalized Following Police Encounter in Manheim Township
An armed burglary suspect was hospitalized following an incident involving police gunfire yesterday night at a Manheim Township business, according to authorities. The Northern Lancaster County Regional Police Department (NLCRPD) reported to Local 21 News that the altercation occurred on the 1200 block of Lancaster Road. Responding to reports of...
Harrisburg gears up for Kipona Festival, this year without fireworks
HARRISBURG, Pa. — The City of Harrisburg is gearing up to welcome thousands of people to town for its annual Kipona Festival this weekend. “108 years of Kipona, one of the crown jewels of special events we have every year in the city," said Mayor Wanda Williams at a preview media event for the festival on Thursday.
Midstate hospital experiencing baby boom amid national decline in birth rates
YORK, Pa. (WHTM) — National birth rates are declining but one local hospital is having a baby boom. The maternity team at Wellspan York Hospital says it had its busiest June and July on record for births. In July, it had the highest number of deliveries in a single...
Jayden Sandwidi scores pair of goals as East Pennsboro boys soccer downs Middletown
Jayden Sandwidi scored a pair of goals as the East Pennsboro boys soccer team defeated Middletown, 4-1, in a Mid-Penn Conference Capital Division game Thursday. East Pennsboro goals were also scored by Morgan Miller and Karem Megahead. Steel Bayer had two assists for the Panthers. If you purchase a product...
Gettysburg construction project will not block businesses
Gettysburg Borough Manager Charles Gable wants to stress that all North Washington Street businesses will be accessible during a four-month construction project. The borough will replace water and sewer lines, add crosswalks, and extend sidewalks between Railroad Street and Racehorse Alley. The $1.07 million project will begin after Labor Day and be finished by Christmas.
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