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Chambersburg Memorial Day parade canceled due to weather
CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — The Chambersburg Memorial Day Parade has been canceled. Video above: Watch the WGAL News 8 Storm Team forecast. "Due to inclement weather expected for tomorrow morning, the Memorial Day parade has been cancelled. The volunteers who organize the event would like to invite the public to the AMVETS post 224 at 750 5th Ave for an indoor celebration of our fallen heroes at 11:00am.," the Chambersburg Police Department said.
See all homes sold in Shippensburg, May 20 to May 26
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Shippensburg reported from May 20 to May 26. There were 2 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,333-square-foot home on Molly Pitcher Highway in Greene Township that sold for $325,000.
Franklin County crash leaves one pedestrian dead
CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — A crash that occurred Thursday evening resulted in the death of one pedestrian. According to Pennsylvania State Police (PSP), on the evening of May 23, around 9:12 p.m., a driver of a 2018 GMC Sierra truck was traveling in the northbound lane of Lemar Road in Peters Township.
Ten Midstate athletes earn a dozen gold medals at PIAA state track meet
SHIPPENSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — The Midstate was well represented at the PIAA State Track & Field Meet over the weekend, with ten local athletes earning a dozen gold medals, with many more earning podium appearances. Highlights from Friday and Saturday along with interviews with gold medalists can be found above and below, along with a […]
National Weather Service conducts storm survey
WHITLEY COUNTY, Ky. (WYMT) - Following Sunday’s severe weather, the National Weather Service in Jackson conducted a storm survey in the Cumberland Valley area. “Anytime we have reports of damage, especially if it’s possibly tornadic in nature, the way we can confirm that and figure out what the windspeeds were and what the size and path of that tornado or straight line winds were is by sending a weather service team down,” Warning Coordination Meteorologist Jane Marie Wix said.
Catalytic Converter Stolen from Honda Accord in Chambersburg
In the early hours of May 24, 2024, a catalytic converter was stolen from a 2000 Honda Accord parked on the 400 block of E. Liberty Street in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. The Chambersburg Police Department is investigating the incident and is seeking assistance from the public. Anyone with information about the theft is encouraged to contact the Chambersburg Police Department or submit a tip on Crime Watch.
Mega Cash Bingo Hosted by Franklin Fire Company
Location: Franklin Fire Company Social Hall, 158 W. King St, Chambersburg, PA. Date and Time: Saturday, June 1; doors open at 4:00 PM, Bingo starts at approximately 6:45 PM. Franklin Fire Company invites you to a thrilling evening of Bingo with a chance to win significant cash prizes. Attendees can look forward to an action-packed night featuring various games and opportunities to win.
Easton's Torres keeps the magic going with javelin state medal
In all of Easton’s track and field’s often-glorious history, the Red Rovers may never have had an athlete quite like Collin Torres. When Torres stepped on the javelin runway Saturday morning at Shippensburg University to compete in the PIAA Class 3A track and field championships, he was in his sixth competition.
Parkland's Beers wins in life, if not in hurdles, at PIAA state track | Commentary
Andrew Beers knew just who to blame for his not winning a gold medal in the hurdles at Saturday’s PIAA 3A track and field championships Saturday at Shippensburg University’s Seth Grove Stadium. “I could have run so, so much better,” said the Parkland senior after finishing second in...
With ‘perfect’ combination of speed, stamina, Laurel sprinter wins 400-meter gold
SHIPPENSBURG – Laurel junior Tori Atkins had a busy but productive Saturday at the PIAA Track and Field Championships at Shippensburg University’s Seth Grove Stadium. Of the 18 points earned by the Spartans, Atkins was responsible for 14 of them. Atkins placed in three sprint races. She won...
Easton's Scalzo succeeds despite tight margins at state track
Maggie Scalzo knows the margins narrow at Shippensburg. The Easton junior summed up the PIAA 3A track and field championship by saying, “There’s no room for error here at all,” after her final race Saturday afternoon at the meet at Seth Grove Stadium. By most athletes’ standards,...
MeetOlivia and Phoenix , this week’s CVAS pets of the week
Meet Olivia and Phoenix, this week’s CVAS pets of the week. These are just two of the amazing animals residing at area animal shelters. Cumberland Valley Animal Shelter has lots of adorable pets who are looking for forever homes. While Olivia and Phoenix would like to meet you, check out all the other adorable animals available for adoption also. Go to this Animal Shelter link to see all their residents.
Big personal-best sends Bangor's Pinter to second in state 3A javelin
Julia Pinter kept getting better right to the end of her scholastic javelin career. The Bangor senior capped a tremendous run for the Slaters by placing second in the PIAA 3A javelin throw Saturday afternoon at Shippensburg University. Pinter made her very last throw at states count when she threw...
PIAA TRACK AND FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS NOTEBOOKAvery Kozerski makes gives Royals a second state medal
SHIPPENSBURG – The Holy Redeemer girls began Saturday guaranteed of one state medal-winning performance as long as the 400-meter relay team completed its race. Avery Kozerski made the Royals the only Wyoming Valley Conference team to medal in two events with her performance in Saturday afternoon’s Class 2A 800-meter run.
Day 2 of the 2024 PIAA State Track & Field Championships
SHIPPENSBURG, Pa. — We start with one of the field events, Boys AAA Javelin. Nariq Burks from Williamsport throws 197 feet 2 inches and it's good for third place. Hazleton's Samuell Guzman was the favorite in this event. He threw 208 ft 8 inches to win the state title.
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