Lower Paxton, PA
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2 Powerball Tickets In Central PA Win $100K With The Same Numbers 2 Powerball Tickets In Central PA Win $100K With The Same Numbers
2 Powerball Tickets In Central PA Win $100K With The Same Numbers Two Pennsylvania Lottery Powerball tickets worth $100,000 won with the same winning numbers, according to the Pennsylvania lottery commission. The winning tickets were sold in Dauphin and Perry Counties for the the Saturday, November 6 drawing, according to PA Lottery. The tickets both matched four of the five white balls drawn, with the numbers 8-30-48-57-64, and the red Powerball 9 to win $100,000, less applicable withholding. Without the $1 Power Play option, the ticket would have been worth $50,000, and the Power Play multiplier drawn was two. The winning Dauphin County ticket was so…

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by Jillian Pikora
Hampden-Silver Spring, PA
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Felony Charges Dropped Against PA Man Who Underpaid 43 Cents For Soda Felony Charges Dropped Against PA Man Who Underpaid 43 Cents For Soda
Felony Charges Dropped Against PA Man Who Underpaid 43 Cents For Soda The felony charges originally filed against a Pennsylvania man, who underpaid 43 cents for a Mountain Dew have been dropped, according to court documents. Joseph Victor Sobolewski, 38, of Duncannon, thought he paid the right price at a convenience store at Exxon located at 3298 Susquehanna Trail in Perry County, but was later apprehended and charged by Pennsylvania state police, as Daily Voice previously reported. He told police he read a sign on the Mountain Dew display stating “2 for $3,” so he left $2 on the counter and left, but an individual bottle was $2.29 plus tax so he actually owe…

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by Jillian Pikora
Cornwall-Mount Gretna, PA
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43-Cent 'Theft' Lands Man In Jail On $50K Bond With Felony Charge 43-Cent 'Theft' Lands Man In Jail On $50K Bond With Felony Charge
43-Cent 'Theft' Lands Man In Jail On $50K Bond With Felony Charge A Perry County man is facing up to seven years in prison because he owed 43-cents for soda, according to PennLive. Joseph Victor Sobolewski, 38, of Duncannon, supposedly misinterpreted a soda sale sign at the Exxon located at 3298 Susquehanna Trail in Aug. He saw the 20-ounce Mountain Dew sale sign reading:”2 for $3.” He grabbed one bottle, left a $2 bill on the counter and exited the store. Apparently, the soda was only $1.50 each when you purchase two bottles, otherwise a single bottle was $2.29. Meaning, he had accidentally short changed the store .29 cent plus tax for a total of $…

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by Jillian Pikora
Reading, PA
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LIGHTS OUT: Thousands Of Pennsylvania Residents Remain Without Power LIGHTS OUT: Thousands Of Pennsylvania Residents Remain Without Power
Lights OUT: Thousands Of Pennsylvania Residents Remain Without Power Thousands of Pennsylvania residents were still without power due to Tropical Depression Ida as of Friday. PPL's tracker showed 5,197 without power around the same time. Most of those outages were reported in Bucks, Lehigh, Perry and Schuylkill counties. According to Met-Ed's outage tracker, the following areas had the most outages as of 10:40 a.m. Friday: Berks County: 2,301 Bucks County: 533 York County: 1,340 Our thoughts are with NJ and PA communities affected by extreme weather conditions. The past few days have reminded us, again, of how important climate resiliency and infrastr…

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by Cecilia Levine
Hampden-Silver Spring, PA
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12 Charged In Methamphetamine Trafficking Ring In 7 Pennsylvania Counties, Says AG 12 Charged In Methamphetamine Trafficking Ring In 7 Pennsylvania Counties, Says AG
12 Charged In Methamphetamine Trafficking Ring In 7 Pennsylvania Counties, Says AG A dozen people have been charged for their roles in the operation of a methamphetamine trafficking organization which operated in Columbia, Cumberland, Dauphin, Luzerne, Montour, Northampton, and Perry counties, according to Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro. The charges are the result of a 14-month long investigation by the Office of Attorney General’s Bureau of Narcotics Investigations into a drug trafficking organization distributing methamphetamine, heroin and fentanyl in the state, which launched in July 2020. In a nearly hundred page charging document, Chelsey Andrews, Dougl…

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by Jillian Pikora
Cornwall-Mount Gretna, PA
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Sheep Rescued From Community Pool In Pennsylvania [Video] Sheep Rescued From Community Pool In Pennsylvania [Video]
Sheep Rescued From Community Pool In Pennsylvania [Video] Little Bo Peep lost her sheep but she was found swimming in the community pool. The summer heat in Pennsylvania has been so baaad this year it is even driving the sheep bleating crazy-- crazy enough to break free from country life and head to the public park for a quick dip in the pool. The quick thinking of two local lifeguards helped save the sheep, according to the Bloomfield Centre Carroll Pool located in Perry County. Thank you Krista Wills for your save of the day as she jumped in 12 feet of water help the petrified sheep! Posted by BCC Pool on Thursday, July 15, 2021 The nurser…

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by Jillian Pikora
Lower Paxton, PA
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GOT HIM! Serial Arsonist Arrested For Fires In Dauphin, Perry Counties GOT HIM! Serial Arsonist Arrested For Fires In Dauphin, Perry Counties
GOT HIM! Serial Arsonist Arrested For Fires In Dauphin, Perry Counties A 29-year-old man has been arrested and charged for setting at least seven fires in Dauphin and Perry counties, according to Harrisburg police. Tyler Joseph Kapp was arrested for several fires in the Allison Hill neighborhood as well as two fires in Maryville set in May and June. Police continue to investigate several other incidents of arson believed to possibly be started by Kapp. One blaze of the seven fires he has been found responsible for thus far was serious, and could easily have turned deadly. The 13th Street fire was started while people were asleep, luckily they all escaped. …

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by Jillian Pikora
Lower Paxton, PA
Weather
NWS Issues Severe Thunderstorm Watches In PA, NJ, WV, DE, OH, MD NWS Issues Severe Thunderstorm Watches In PA, NJ, WV, DE, OH, MD
NWS Issues Severe Thunderstorm Watches In PA, NJ, WV, DE, OH, MD The National Weather Service has issued multiple weather warnings across several states for Monday afternoon and evening. The National Weather Service in State College has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch in 35 counties in Pennsylvania including but not limited to the following: Adams Berks Bucks Chester Cumberland Dauphin Delaware Franklin Fulton Huntingdon Juniata Lancaster Lebanon Lehigh Montgomery Northampton Perry Philadelphia Schuylkill York In New Jersey the following counties are under the same advisory, according to the National Weather service: Burlington Camden Glouscester S…

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by Jillian Pikora
Hampden-Silver Spring, PA
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Cumberland County Man Killed In Perry County Crash Cumberland County Man Killed In Perry County Crash
Cumberland County Man Killed In Perry County Crash A Cumberland County man was fatally injured during a car crash in Perry County, according to Pennsylvania State Police. Peter A. Samuels, 44 of Carlisle, was driving his 2018 Audi over the speed limit in the 700 block of Montour Road in Tyrone Township on Friday around 3 p.m. He attempted to pass two vehicles in a no passing zone, say state police. While approaching the crest of a curve, he lost control of the vehicle, leaving the roadway, slamming into a tree-- ejecting him from the vehicle, according to state police. Samuels was not wearing a seat belt at the time of the crash, says…

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by Jillian Pikora
Hampden-Silver Spring, PA
Lifestyle
Community Rallies For Girl, 4, Comatose Driver Week After Perry County Crash Community Rallies For Girl, 4, Comatose Driver Week After Perry County Crash
Community Rallies For Girl, 4, Comatose Driver Week After Perry County Crash A 4-year-old girl and a man remain in the hospital over a week after a nearly fatal crash involving a tractor trailer in Perry County. The man was driving an SUV with a female passenger and two small children along Route 11/15 when he attempted to make an illegal U-turn and was struck by a tractor-trailer around 4:30 p.m. on April 7, according to Pennsylvania State Police. The man was found to be at fault for the accident near Cherry Road in Buffalo Township, say state police. Hazmat crews were called to the scene because the tractor-trailer was carrying powdered milk, according to PSP. …

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by Jillian Pikora
Hampden-Silver Spring, PA
Police & Fire
Body Found Dead In Perry County Day After 'Warehouse Hoedown' Party Body Found Dead In Perry County Day After 'Warehouse Hoedown' Party
Body Found Dead In Perry County Day After 'Warehouse Hoedown' Party A 44-year-old man was found dead in Perry County in March the day after a party, say Pennsylvania State Police. The man was found on March 27 in a building located at 600 South State Road in Marysville Borough, according to a PSP report. The previous night a party had been held at that location. The party was advertised on Facebook as the "RAW Warehouse Hoedown,” PSP stated in the report. The event was organized and hosted by Brad Stuckey of New York and Brant Uber of Marysville. State police continue to investigate. Anyone with information regarding the death is asked to contact Troo…

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by Jillian Pikora