Tag: Mechanicsburg

Fire crews respond to explosion, reports of smoke on Simmons Road in Mechanicsburg

Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania – A loud explosion was heard and felt for dozens of miles around Cumberland and northern York Counties after sunset this evening. Fire […]

Central Pennsylvania students are not proficient in math, still below pre-pandemic levels

Pennsylvania quietly released failing PSSA scores the day after public school board elections were held

The status quo has made a mess in Cumberland Valley schools | Kelly Potteiger

By: Kelly Potteiger “Status quo, you know, is Latin for ‘the mess we’re in’.” – Ronald Reagan So now let’s consider the status quo for […]

Woman arrested at gunpoint by SWAT on 581 in “police standoff” was innocent stranded motorist

Police established a perimeter in the area of Interstate 581 near Trindle Road, and shut down both east and westbound traffic on 581. A drone was deployed, as well as a SWAT team carrying assault rifles.

Cumberland Valley graduate Dave Pai wins Final Jeopardy and 2-day total of $32,700

Dave Pai, a field application scientist originally from Mechanicsburg, Pa., dominated Double Jeopardy on Thursday and won $25,800 his first night on the show.