York County News

Editor's note: The following is the first in a five-part series adapted from James McClure's 2003 book "East of Gettysburg." The book tells of York County's role in the Civil War, particularly the Confederate march across county soil in late June and early July, 1863, before the Battle of Gettysburg.

An Australian company with its U.S. headquarters in Lewisberry, York County, is expanding.

The ongoing flap over the decision of some districts not to honor valedictorians provides an opportunity to reflect on achievers who earned diplomas from York County's schools.

Thunderstorms are bringing some heavy rains and lightning to parts of York County this evening.

Thanks to computer connectivity in the area, our satellite libraries are linked together with the central library in the City of York.

Ella Baugher, left, and Lily Kress, both 7 and of Hanover, read one of the new wayside markers before the dedication ceremony Tuesday evening Hanover s Center Square.

Republican members of the York County delegation to the state House of Representatives released a statement on Tuesday expressing their dissatisfaction with the missed budget deadline.

The expansion of Aberdeen Proving Ground in Aberdeen, Md., has begun in earnest, but its effect on York County won't be as dramatic as previously projected, a county official said Monday.

A murder witness is killed while under the supervision of an ADA, whose wife, an undercover cop, is almost slain.

We now know more about the night that police say a York County man shot three of his dogs, killing two of them.

Today's educated kid is unlikely to become tomorrow's prison inmate. But schooling is costly, and Pennsylvania -- like the rest of the country -- struggles to make ends meet.

The head of the York County School of Technology will resign from his job June 30 but will continue to work at the school as a consultant.

SPCA volunteer Mike List of Shiloh massages Samantha, a shelter dog, during a training session Wednesday at PetSmart on Loucks Road.

A Cross Roads butcher has been found guilty of illegally selling venison out of his Holrick Farms Inc.

A Chicago couple who've been dating for four years must decide whether to get married or end their relationship.

Maj. Gen. David F. Wherley Jr. Maj. Gen. David F. Wherley Jr., retired commanding general of the D.C. National Guard, and his wife, Ann, were among those killed Monday in the collision of two Metro trains in Washington, D.C. They were originally from York County and 1965 graduates of York Catholic High School.

A power outage in York County is now affecting fewer than 500 customers. Earlier this afternoon, more than 10,000 customers had lost power.

Police are investigating an apparent murder-suicide of a brother and sister in south-central Pennsylvania.

York Daily Record, Pa. Middle Jun. 21--A brief, powerful storm charged through York County Saturday afternoon, caving in the exterior and roof of an abandoned warehouse in York.

Accused in two separate York armed robberies and charged as an adult with attempted murder, 17-year-old Robert Earl Williams Jr.