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Pa. high school football scoreboard: Live updates from the state’s top-ranked teams (8/30/24)
Check out live updates from another Friday night of action. PennLive is offering a look in on the state’s top-ranked football teams, with scoring updates every 60 seconds. Scores are user-generated and offered through ScoreStream. See a score that’s incorrect? Email eepler@pennlive.com to let us know. CLASS 6A.
2 pleasant days and 1 stinker in the forecast this Labor Day Weekend
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- August 2024 ends with partly cloudy skies and seasonable temperatures in the mid-80s around Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware.As the Philadelphia region gets into Labor Day weekend, two of the days will be pleasant and one will be a stinker. We have two low-end risks of severe weather to get through before Monday, the highlight of the holiday weekend.A warm front will sweep past Saturday, turning skies partly cloudy and ushering in warmer air in the mid-80s. You're clear to get some morning and afternoon beach time, but maybe no late-night pool parties in the hotel or...
Thunderstorms possible on start of Labor Day weekend in central Pa.
Thunderstorms could spoil some Labor Day plans as they move into the Harrisburg area later Saturday, the National Weather Service says. The weather service says strong to severe thunderstorms with gusty winds, hail and heavy rain that could lead to flash flooding are possible this afternoon into the evening. The storm alert covers a wide area that includes Franklin, Perry, Dauphin, Schuylkill, Lebanon, Cumberland, Adams, York and Lancaster counties.
Rising Vaccine Exemptions in Pa. Schools Up Chance of Measles Outbreaks
This story first appeared in How We Care, a weekly newsletter by Spotlight PA featuring original reporting and perspectives on how we care for one another at all stages of life. Sign up for free here. As kids revel in the final days of summer break, Pennsylvania school nurses statewide are hustling to make sure students are vaccinated. The mandatory recordkeeping is routine, and helps school officials to keep children safe from preventable diseases like tetanus and hepatitis B. But rising requests for exemptions to vaccinations are making this work fraught and revealing fears some parents have about caring for their children. Under state...
Mifflin County girls XC team has strong debut at BVI
Saturday, the MIfflin County girls cross country Team took 12th place overall out of 22 teams in the Big Valley Invitational. “It is. really great start to the season,” said MIfflin County coach Neil Breneman. “I was really happy with how close they placed together. This helped them place as a team higher than they have in the past.”
WSFS Bank Donates $50,000 to Nonprofit Organizing 250th Birthday Celebrations for Navy, Marine Corps
From left: Homecoming 250 Vice President Monica Hallman and President George Leone; Rodger Levenson, CEO of WSFS Bank; and Steve Klammer, Senior Vice President and Wealth Advisor at Bryn Mawr Trust. WSFS Bank has donated $50,000 to Homecoming 250 Navy Marine Corps, a nonprofit organizing 250th birthday celebrations for the...
A Montgomery County Trail Was Crowned Pennsylvania’s Most Beautiful Trail
The Schuylkill River Trail has been rated one of the most beautiful trails in the state. The Schuylkill River Trail, which runs through Montgomery County, took the top spot among 16 trails in Pennsylvania that Visit PA claims will leave you breathless, writes Greg Williams for The Sentinel. “When is...
Shapiro hails Pennsylvania court ruling protecting mail ballots
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) hailed a Friday state court ruling that he says will protect Keystone State residents’ right to vote. The Commonwealth Court ruling ended a requirement that every mail-in ballot in the state require a handwritten date on the envelope. Under the initial rule, any envelope containing a ballot without a clear…
DNC unveils billboards in Pennsylvania claiming Trump threatens IVF access
The Democratic National Committee (DNC) unveiled billboards Friday in Pennsylvania claiming that former President Trump threatens access to in vitro fertilization (IVF), ahead of his rally in the Keystone State. In a statement exclusively sent to The Hill, the DNC argued Trump has lied about his position on IVF and wants to ban the procedure.…
Mifflin County falls to Northern in 2OT
The 1-0 Mifflin County Huskies traveled to Dillsburg Friday night to face the 0-1 Northern York Polar Bears. “It was a tough week. We started school. We weren’t on the field much and it showed tonight,” said Mifflin County coach Shane Breon. “We weren’t able to hit too much. I know they are a well, good coached football team. I knew that i knew it was going to be four quarters of football with these guys. I lived down here. They never give up here on the field or anywhere. We got to settle in there’s some things we missed offensively. “We just need to regroup. We need to be able to run the ball a little bit better. We got to regroup. It doesn’t get any easier the rest of the year with the teams we face so.
Man rips off homeowner for driveway work: PSP
McClure, Pa. — A Lewistown man was charged after he received money to seal a homeowner's driveway and did not return to complete the work. Trooper Derek Gill of PSP Selinsgrove says the victim of West Beaver Township paid $300 on July 20 to Shawn Dippery, 52, to seal his driveway. However, Dippery never returned to begin the work. Dippery did not make any attempts to contact the victim after he received payment, according to the police report. The victim contacted police on Aug. 26. Police filed misdemeanor theft by deception charges at the office of District Judge Bo Trawitz.
Ten takeaways from an eventful college football Week 1
College football is unpredictable and delightful, which is why we live for what happens on Saturdays. And the first Saturday of the season did not disappoint, delivering both statement-making wins from teams such as Miami and Penn State and performances by Clemson and Florida that led to message-board meltdowns. Each...
State College field hockey falls to Pine-RIchland in a non-conference game
The State College field hockey team fell to Pine-Richland Saturday, 2-0, in a non-conference game played at Penn State University. Pine Richland goals were scored by Georgia Rottinghaus and Maggie Campbell with Anna Merlack assisting on both,. State College goalie Sam Bundo made seven saves in a losing effort. If...
Fatal crash expected to close I-81 for several hours in Lebanon County
A fatal crash involving a motorcycle is expected to close the southbound lanes of Interstate 81 in Lebanon County for several hours, PennDOT announced Saturday. The crash was first reported around 5:21 p.m. near the underpass for Homestead Road and mile marker 82.5. It is unclear how many vehicles were...
1 shot during Harrisburg gas station brawl
A male was shot in the leg at a Harrisburg gas station Saturday afternoon after he was involved in a fistfight with another man in the parking lot, according to county 911 dispatchers and neighbors in the area. County dispatchers called out the shooting just before 4:40 p.m. at the...
No. 3 field hockey starts their season off on a high note, beating No. 16 Penn State
While starting a season off playing an away game might seem nerve-wracking to some, Virginia field hockey brought fire to their game in University Park, Pa. Friday versus Penn State. The Cavaliers (1-0, 0-0 ACC) clearly came ready to fight and did just that as they came out on top over the Nittany Lions (0-1, 0-0 Big 10) in a 2-1 victory.
Trio Accused Of Restaurant Slashing, Assault Arrested: Ycrpd
Shawntay Handy, 49, T Kwon Banks, 20, and Tyjyre Stern, 18, were arrested on warrants on Tuesday, Aug. 27, the YCRPD explained. The warrants were issued following an investigation into an assault involving a knife in the restaurant at Heritage Hills Golf Resort located at 2700 Mount Rose Avenue in York Township at 1:27 a.m. on June 1, 2024, as detailed in the release.
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