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Group begins donation drive in Adams County
ADAMS COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) – The Mason Dixon chapter of the Alliance of Bikers Aimed Toward Education (A.B.A.T.E.) is donating to multiple charities across Adams County. It’s part of their Christmas for Kids campaign. Shining Stars Horse Therapy in Gettysburg was the first recipient. “Its incredibly humbling and...
Businessman, he drinks my wine. Ploughman Dig My Earth!
June 1st brings music enthusiasts from far and wide to celebrate the beautiful green open spaces of Adams County, PA. We’re raising money for Land Conservancy of Adams County and listening to so many amazing musicians from noon until 11pm! We’ve got our headliners, Wayne Graham, coming in from Kentucky – 2 weeks before their Whizzbanger’s Ball performance alongside Arlo McKinley, Tyler Childers, and John R. Miller! Philadelphia’s Brittany Ann Tranbaugh is wrapping her tour of the midwest in time to bring her band back through Adams County. Local favorites West & Ward will be celebrating their new album on our stage. Dig My Earth mainstays Gena Lanette, Peter Wile, Chuck Darwin & The Knuckle Draggers, The Clark McLane Band, and Neil & Shannon are fired up to perform for you AND to recreate Bob Dylan’s legendary Highway 61 Revisited album live at the Festival! Tickets are on sale now – $20 for a full day of music, food, and art! And if that isn’t enough incentive, that same promo code “Dornick5” will save you $5 on this festival as well. Join us as we preserve farmland and green spaces through the magic of music!
Making friends on the field
LUZERNE COUNTY, Pa. — It was time to step up and play ball on Monday at a field in Hanover Township where sixth graders faced off against the high school's life skills class in a friendly game of Wiffle ball. "Combining all the students together and not excluding anyone....
Gettysburg Brass Band Festival presents The Wise Guys
The Wise Guys will be making its first appearance at the 2024 Gettysburg Brass Band Festival on Saturday, June 8th at 3:00 p.m. Founded in 2002, The Wise Guys began as a traditional brass ensemble, and when the University of Virgina at Wise began to offer a music major in 2007, the group narrowed its focus morphing into a tuba-euphonium ensemble. The group is open to anyone who plays tuba or euphonium performing repertoire that includes arrangements customized by its leader, Professor Rick Galyean, director of bands at the UVA-Wise.
Hanover Township police investigating gunfire in apartment complex
HANOVER TWP. — An occupied apartment and several parked vehicles in the Hanover Village apartment complex were struck by bullets early Thursday morning, Hanover Township police reported. Township police responded to a report of gunfire in the 400 block of the apartment complex at about 12:44 a.m. Unknown suspects...
DNA evidence leads to charges against man in 15-year-old Adams County burglary
Fifteen years after an unknown burglar left blood on a broken window, State Police have filed charges against a man now accused of the crime, based on DNA evidence, court records reveal. On Wednesday, May 8, Pennsylvania State Police filed charges against Daniel Knouse, 50, of New Oxford, who is already serving time...
21 bands in 13 hours: Music festival ready to rock Hanover
Twenty-one bands are set to rock out at the Pleasant Hill Fairgrounds this Saturday during the third annual Rock On The Hill Music Festival. The one-day event is organized by the Hanover Area Jaycees, with supporting sponsorships from the Hanover Eagles #1406 and several local clubs and businesses. The festival runs...
Gettysburg Names Class of 2024 Commencement Speaker: Student Regan Rightmire
The Class of 2024 Commencement speaker at Gettysburg College will be Regan Rightmire ’24. A business, organizations, and management major and data science minor, Rightmire was selected by her peers and campus administrators to deliver the commencement address on May 18. Regan Rightmire ’24 will share her experiences as...
Garden Club plant sale this Saturday!
The Gettysburg Garden Club’s Annual Spring Plant Sale is coming up this Saturday, May 18, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. (or until sold out). The sale will be held at the Gettysburg Fire Hall, 35 North Stratton St., Gettysburg. The sale includes native perennials like spring-blooming spider wart,...
CFY offers Summer Leadership Camp
The annual Collaborating For Youth (CFY) Youth Coalition Leadership Camp will take place during August at Camp Thompson in Gardners, PA. This opportunity is open to 25 selected youth at no cost. Applicants should be Adams County residents rising into 9th, 10th, 11th, or 12th grades who are interested in...
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