Wrightsville News

Fire crews douse a blaze about 9:45 p.m. Sunday at 207 Hellam St. in Wrightsville.

Drivers may see single-lane restrictions on Route 30 between the Mount Zion Road exit and Route 462 so crews can sweep the road.

We normally think of Gettysburg in terms of the combat that took place in that remote south-central Pennsylvania town on July 1, 2 and 3, 1863.

It's a complicated subject, delving into how milk prices are set in the United States.

SSP Outback Track Racing Results - " Friday, June 19, 2009 Newberrytown, PA - " The first race of the Summer Shoot-Out Series at the SSP Outback Track took place on Friday night, June 19.

The back room of Quality Property Management on East King Street in York looks lively.

Power has been restored to Met-Ed customers after a rush-hour outage cut off electricity to more than 20,000 Tuesday.

Shae Smith, wearing colonial-period clothes, plays a game in which she tries to get a ball into a cup during a past Patriot Days at the Colonial Complex in York.

Assorted thoughts on assorted subjects: Too pricey: Somehow, in the course of a couple of years, we've gone from a free visitor center at the Gettysburg battlefield to one that cost $7.50 a person to one that now costs a whopping $10.50 a head.

Fire and ambulance company personnel are hoping York County's new 911 radio system performs well when they transition to the network next month.

A former Wrightsville councilman alleges in a lawsuit he was ousted from office because of lies spread by a sitting councilwoman.

Chrissy Graham has bad memories of roadwork on Route 30. The Lower Windsor Township woman's commute to work took an extra 45 minutes or more last year because of work on the highway in Lancaster County.

State representatives Scott Boyd, of Lancaster County, and Eugene DePasquale, of York County, promoted the "2009 Take A Swing Against Breast Cancer Home Run Derby" on Friday at the John Wright Park in Wrightsville.

Taste local food and listen to live music at Lancaster-York Heritage Region's "The River Experience" event 6 to 9 p.m. June 20.

Richard Hoff isn't old enough to remember the 1940s. But the decade has always fascinated him.

W HITE ROSES: To all the recent graduates from local high schools. We wish them well as they head off to college or careers.

Gus Parlett's platform for Lower Chanceford Township supervisor apparently resonated better with voters in the May primary than he thought.

Alfredo 'The Tornado' Montanez Murder charges against former state boxing champion Alfredo "The Tornado" Montanez Jr.

When Brian Lyle first drove past the guy sitting in his car near the bank, he didn't suspect anything.

Wrightsville incumbents Sharon Young and Melodie McDonald did not receive enough write-in votes to get a nomination in the primary, according to the York County elections office.