Lower Allen News

Billy Platt, 10, of Hampden Township, copies numbers in a math book at home Sunday afternoon, June 7, 2009 with photographs of his father's and mother's ancestors hanging on the wall.

One group of state managers won't get a paycheck today but they don't expect a lot of sympathy from the public or their employees.

A man accused of stealing skin care products from a Cumberland County grocery store is now behind bars.

Cheryl wants to play Cupid for Jim's cop buddy , but Andy gets in the way. Part 1 of two.

A Lower Allen Township firefighter works to remove a tree that fell across Sheepsford Road near the intersection with Lisburn Road around 1 p.m. during a thunderstorm .

Several business in Cumberland County were temporarily evacuated as precaution Friday morning when workers struck a gas main.

Pennsylvania American Water on Tuesday released plans for the final stage of a water pressure increase for its West Shore water system.

Heavy equipment was used to pulverize an old mill dam on the Yellow Breeches that had blocked the creek between Fairview and Lower Allen townships for more than 90 years.

PennDOT says it will close part of Lower Allen Drive in Cumberland County over the weekend as part of the US 15 / PA 581 Reconstruction Project.

At Cedar Cliff High School, Lower Allen Township, Cumberland County, art teacher Jim Grandi had his class work on a series of murals the last month to raise awareness on diversity and tolerance.

West Shore residents have begun a grassroots effort to resurrect Cumberland County's piece of the long-planned commuter lightrail system.

An 18-year-old Cumberland County man is accused of stabbing a juvenile during an assault Wednesday night.

Steve Crossley, of New Cumberland, gets ready to march in the Camp Hill Memorial Day parade wearing women's shoes to raise money for rape and domestic violence services on Monday in Camp Hill.

According to preliminary results from Tuesday's primary, Lisa Stone received the Democratic nomination for Region 1 of the West Shore School District with 557 votes and incumbent Todd Ambrose received the Republican nod with 1,112 votes.

Cinema Center employee Pete Marren of Camp Hill serves popcorn, pretzels and drinks at Cinema Center on Simpson Ferry Road in Lower Allen Township, Cumberland County, Pa.

Police are attempting to identify a man accused of retail theft, assaulting an officer, and an incident that led to the lockdown of the Messiah College campus in Cumberland County Monday night.

Residents of North Second Street in Wormleysburg are hoping an accident Sunday at the intersection of their street and the Camp Hill Bypass will spur the state to do something to make that intersection safer.

Two young men sustained non-life threatening injuries Saturday evening when a raft they were riding in went over the Dock Street Dam, Harrisburg fire officials said.

The school on Winding Hill Road in Upper Allen Township, Cumberland County, Pa., hasn't completed its flagship year, but its rap sheet reads like that of a blighted city avenue: drug violations, disorderly conduct, institutional vandalism, weapon possession, aggravated assault.

Camp Hill, Pa. - Drivers who want to go to Shiremanstown by way of Route 15 can no longer take the Shiremanstown exit.