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A York County lady is accused of hitting and running two individuals who were critically hurt

YORK: Following a hit-and-run that left two persons “seriously injured,” according to the police, an Etters lady is being charged with many offenses, including accidents causing death or personal harm, aggravated assault by vehicle, negligent driving, reckless driving, and other connected offenses. On September 13, 2024, at 11:30 a.m., Brianna Lyn Wilson, 31, of Salem […]

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Tents occupied by the homeless in the parking lot of York City Hall 

YORK: In the York City Hall parking lot, six tents are erected. There are homeless individuals sleeping there. Michael Helfrich, Mayor of York, said it’s alright. He is reacting to a national epidemic of homelessness that affects both large and small communities. “The mayor is in our corner,” Mark Roach declared. Among those sleeping in

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Record vendors and events mark the closing of the New Cumberland Fall River Fest

CUMBERLAND: Today was the last day of the New Cumberland Fall River Fest. At the festival, there were more than sixty vendors, food trucks, and kid-friendly activities.  Celebration will be take place in coming year On the last day of the event, attendees may take in an outdoor community church ceremony, the Miss Cumberland pageant,

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A man threw salsa jars at Cumberland County Giant patrons and staff, according to the police

CARLISLE: According to the police, a man burst into a Cumberland County Giant’s front door, jumped on automobiles, and then flung salsa jars at the staff and patrons within. The incident occurred on Wednesday about 8:15 a.m., according to Carlisle police.  The initial report concerned someone on the 200 block of East High Street leaping

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Two accused, one detained following robbery at Shippensburg fraternity party

CUMBERLAND COUNTY: Following an alleged pistol theft from a Shippensburg University fraternity party, one individual is in jail and the other is on the run. The allegations against Emilio Daman Frye-Reyes include felony conspiracy to commit robbery and threatening to cause imminent bodily harm. He is still being held in Cumberland County on a $30,000

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The health care training program at Cumberland Valley School District is still in place

CUMBERLAND DISTRICT: Superintendent Mark Blanchard gave a report on the district’s Emerge Prepared medical training program, as requested by school directors, during a Sept. 16 meeting of the Cumberland Valley School Board. Beginning with the 2023–24 academic year, the district, in collaboration with UMPC, Harrisburg University, and Emerge Education, implemented the curriculum. On May 1,

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Police: A man attacked medical personnel in Carlisle, jumped on automobiles, and hurled salsa at patrons

CARLISLE: Following two violent assault proceedings this week in the Carlisle region, a Carlisle man was denied bail. Dalitso Sakala, 22, was arrested on Wednesday morning on suspicion of felony aggravated assault, misdemeanor resisting arrest, disorderly conduct, and criminal mischief. The incident occurred when police were called to the 200 block of East High Street

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The Cumberland Valley School District will permit stipends for student teachers

CUMBERLAND COUNTY: Following its rejection last week of a state-funded program that would have awarded $10,000 to $15,000 to qualified student teachers, the Cumberland Valley School District has reversed its decision. For reasons of fairness, the school district first refused to take part in the initiative. Not all student-teachers would get a stipend under this

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The Cumberland County Fair is set for a thrilling Thursday, rain or shine

MAINE’S CUMBERLAND COUNTY: Fairgoers have traveled to the Cumberland Fairgrounds for a yearly community tradition since 1869, and Thursday’s light rain won’t stop the enjoyment. There will be a few postponements and cancellations, but most of the events are still planned to take place during the day. On Thursday, though, there won’t be any stage

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