York High RB dedicates play to late brother

Five years ago, Dayjure Stewart's older brother was murdered. Now, the York High back is enjoying a stellar season, and dedicating it to his brother.

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Three years to the day since unsolved killing, York family holds vigil for Erik Miranda

It's been three years since Erik Miranda was shot and killed in a shooting that remains unsolved, and his family members met once again to honor him and voice what they want the most: closure.

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Police: Charges filed for three in two York-area shootings

Police have filed charges for three people who they say were involved in two separate shootings earlier this month.

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UPDATED: York County’s most wanted

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LETTER: Dallastown council president calls for 911 Center investigation

I have been following closely the ongoing issues with our York County 911 Center, and have grave concerns for the safety and welfare of our first-responders and residents.

by Ron Smith  | 6 hours ago

PHOTOS: York County’s 2018 homecoming dances

The York Dispatch is giving the "red carpet" treatment to all of York County's high schools for their 2018 homecoming dances. Have a look to see the fashion, fun and frills at the dances!

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OPED: York County leaders ‘not AWOL’ on 911 center issues

In response to Dallastown Borough Council President Ron Smith’s letter, the County of York, on behalf of the commissioners, human resources and 911 administration, would like to first state that our 911 deputy director has reached out to Mr. Smith to discuss his concerns about our 911 center.

by York Dispatch  | 6 hours ago

State and federal officials still assessing York County storm damage

State and federal officials were in York County this week to see for themselves the damage caused by the Aug. 31 storms.

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Northeastern schools: Fast-growing Conewago prompts redistricting

A population boom in Conewago Township means the Northeastern school board will re-define its electoral regions — in a move said to be unusual for a school district.

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Contraband concerns prompt York County Prison move to digital mail

Inmates at York County Prison will soon have a new way to exchange non-legal mail with friends and family outside the prison, and officials hope the change will help eliminate contraband substances.

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Pennsylvania jobless rate hits 18-year low; payrolls slip

Pennsylvania’s unemployment rate hit a nearly two-decade low in August, even as payrolls slipped below July’s record high.

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Search public notices in York County, across Pa.

Use this link to search government, business and individual legal notices published in York County and across Pennsylvania.

Police: East Manchester Twp. man distributed child porn

An East Manchester Township man is accused of sharing child porn with a group of "like-minded" individuals, according to police.

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Coroner: Sprint car driver killed in BAPS Motor Speedway crash

The York County coroner was called to Susquehanna Speedway after a crash on the track Thursday evening, according to York County 911.

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PennDOT opens bids to repair section of I-83 in York County

PennDOT is reviewing materials from a construction company to potentially have it repair and resurface a section of Interstate 83 in southern York County next year.

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For Kavanaugh, path forward could be like Clarence Thomas’

When Clarence Thomas arrived at the Supreme Court in 1991 after a bruising confirmation hearing in which his former employee Anita Hill accused him of sexual harassment, fellow justice Byron White said somethin

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Local sports scoreboard for Thursday, Sept. 20

Following is Thursday's schedule of York-Adams sports events. Scores will be posted as they become available.

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More pricey pads: York’s most expensive homes for sale

Soccer roundup, Thursday, Sept. 20: ‘Dogs win

Soccer roundup, Thursday, Sept. 20: The West York boys' team downed Susquehannock 4-2 Thursday to move into a tie for first in York-Adams Division II.

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Local obituaries for Friday, Sept. 21

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2018 York County Proms

York County 2018 Proms

EDITORIAL: York must cash in on economic opportunity

There’s been plenty of movement on the local economic development front of late and, happily, much of it is in the right direction.

by York Dispatch Editorial Board  | 12 hours ago

Prep roundup, Thursday, Sept. 20: Records fall

Prep roundup, Thursday, Sept. 20: A pair of course records were broken when Red Lion played host to a York-Adams cross country meet.

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York-Adams weekend sports scoreboard

The latest weekend high school sports scores from York and Adams counties.

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VIDEO: Motorcycle demos build excitement during York Bike Week open house

Motorcycle demos build excitement during York Bike Week open house at Harley-Davidson factory in Springettsbury Township

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VIDEO: Red Lion’s Watt on win over Dallastown

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Red Lion stays calm in boys’ soccer triumph

Red Lion’s defense and goalkeeper, Levi McKeever, stayed calm to lead the Lions to a 2-1 win over Division I foe Dallastown.

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OPED: Lessons from Anita Hill treatment

When I first called Anita Hill in 1991 to ask her, out of the blue, if she had been sexually harassed by then-Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas, she was very reluctant to give me any details.

by Timothy M. Phelps  | 2 days ago

PHOTOS: Family and friends remember murder victim

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OPED: It could be worse: Why we’re lucky to have Trump

Despite Donald Trump’s instinctual grasp of today’s political zeitgeist and penchant for authoritarianism, Americans are at least lucky that he lacks discipline, strategy and a sincere belief in what he preache

by Jordan Gans-Morse  | 3 days ago

PHOTOS: Susquehannock at West York boys soccer

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OPED: Bi-partisan effort on medical marijuana research

Much has been accomplished since my medical cannabis legislation was signed into law in 2016. Twelve grower/processor and 27 dispensary permits were awarded and a number of facilities have opened, allowing patients across the commonwealth to receive medicine.

by State Sen. Mike Folmer  | 1 day ago

4 dead, including suspect, after Maryland warehouse shooting

The suspect was “shooting like crazy,” one witness said.

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Kavanaugh accuser might testify after all – under right terms

The positive tone of the lawyer’s email revived the possibility that the panel would hold an electrifying campaign-season hearing at which both Christine Blasey Ford and President Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee could give their versions of what did or didn’t happen at a party in the 1980s.

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Puerto Rico marks 1 year since Maria with song and sadness

Religious leaders and government officials recalled how Puerto Rico was ravaged by the storm that killed an estimated 2,975 people and caused more than an estimated $100 billion in damage.

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Florence-weary South Carolina could get more record flooding

Roads were still clogged with people trying to make it back to where the floods had creeped back, leaving silty mud on walls and floors.

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Bye bye bugs? Scientists fear non-pest insects are declining

Pesky mosquitoes, disease-carrying ticks, crop-munching aphids and cockroaches are doing just fine. But the more beneficial flying insects of summer — native bees, moths, butterflies, ladybugs, lovebugs, mayflies and fireflies — appear to be less abundant.

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Pa. gunman upset by divorce found dead after manhunt

Bruce Rogal first went to the house where his ex-wife was in the driveway changing her car’s oil, shot at her and missed. He then drove to a retirement center in East Goshen where he shot and killed his parents, William and Nancy Rogal, who were both in their late 80s.

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PHOTOS: Riders revel at Harley-Davidson York Open House during York Bike Week

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Pa. at forefront of gubernatorial tax-return battle

Republican Scott Wagner says the information is “nobody’s business,” while Democratic incumbent Gov. Tom Wolf has released his tax return.

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