Cost of proposed York County powerline project expected to grow

Updated cost estimates provided to PJM Interconnection by Transource Energy this week for the Independence Energy Connection project were reworked “based upon recent market information," the contractor overseeing the project confirmed.

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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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Feds OK disaster declaration for York County’s August flood damage

York County residents may be eligible for a low-interest disaster loan program after the U.S. Small Business Administration declared York and Lancaster Counties a disaster due to Aug. 31 flood damage.

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UPDATED: York County’s most wanted

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Police: Baby injured in York City fight

A baby was injured during a fight between a woman and her boyfriend's child's mother, according to police.

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Resident to York City Council: ‘Fascist’ public comment buzzer silences black community

A York City resident criticized the five minute public comment limit and claimed it is being used to silence the black community.

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Coroner ID’s woman killed in Lower Windsor Twp. crash

A woman was killed in a crash in Lower Windsor Township Thursday night, according to the York County Coroner's Office.

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Rep. Scott Perry, George Scott bring civility to second 10th District debate

The second public 10th District debate between Republican Rep. Scott Perry and Democratic challenger George Scott may have been more tame than their first, but candidates' policies remained as conflicting as ever.

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Latest York County food inspections: Two out of compliance

Two restaurants were deemed out of compliance in this week's York County food inspections.

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Prep volleyball, Thursday, Oct. 18: ‘Dogs win

Prep girls' volleyball, Thursday, Oct. 18: West York downs York Suburban to clinch York-Adams Division II outright championship.

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States and feds unite on election security after ‘16 clashes

WASHINGTON – Weeks before the 2016 election, federal officials started making mysterious calls to the head of elections in Inyo County, California. They asked her to contact them if she noticed anything unusual

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Trial for man who had dog leash on disabled wife at York Fair

"I like taking her places because it makes her happy," Walter Wolford Sr. said of his wife, who has dementia. "I think that's what's keeping her alive."

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3rd preschool worker charged over giving melatonin to kids

Police have charged another Pennsylvania preschool worker after the school’s owner was accused of putting the sleep aid melatonin in children’s lunches.

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Local obituaries for Friday, Oct. 19

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EDITORIAL: One curtain comes down, another goes up

It’s been an impressive run for Reineberg’s Shoes and Shoe Repair — 141 years to be exact.

by York Dispatch Editorial Board  | 9 hours ago

K-D’s Kopko to play softball at South Florida

Kennard-Dale standout Lexie Kopko has decided to play NCAA Division I college softball for the University of South Florida.

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

York-Adams weekend sports scoreboard

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

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York-Adams scoreboard for Thursday, Oct. 18

Following is the schedule of York-Adams high school sports events for Thursday, Oct. 18. Scores will be posted as they become available.

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Drastic measures after Hurricane Michael

Until a stranger stepped in to help, a Florida couple and their 2-day-old infant were forced to stay in their truck in a Walmart parking lot.

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Trump: ‘Certainly looks’ like Saudi writer dead

President Donald Trump said it “certainly looks” as though Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi is dead, and he threatened “very severe” consequences if the Saudis are found to have murdered him.

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2018 York County Proms

York County 2018 Proms

Research shows jobs not always a cure for poverty

A healthy dose of job growth has long been seen as a likely cure for poverty. But new research suggests that poor Americans are frequently left behind even when their cities or communities benefit from hiring booms.

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Prep playoffs, Thursday, Oct. 18: Central wins

Prep playoff roundup, Thursday, Oct. 18: Central York beat Dallastown to advance to the York-Adams League girls' soccer title match against Red Lion.

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Coroner identifies woman killed in Chanceford Twp. crash

A Brogue woman was killed in a Chanceford Township crash Thursday morning, according to York County Coroner Pam Gay.

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PHOTOS: Dallastown and Central York vie for semifinal soccer win

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York Suburban’s Corto, Shocker to represent USA

York Suburban lacrosse players Dominic Corto and Justin Shocker will represent the United States in a tournament against Team Canada in December.

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Tonight: Rep. Scott Perry, George Scott debate live on WGAL-TV

Three-term Republican incumbent Rep. Scott Perry will be debating Democratic challenger George Scott tonight to once again lay out their platforms in the 10th District race.

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EDITORIAL: Keeping the wild spaces

A new nature preserve in eastern York County will let the wild spaces stay wild.

by York Dispatch  | 23 hours ago

Births for Friday, Oct. 19

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York County Libraries take top honors in Harrisburg

York County Libraries took home two major awards this week from the Pennsylvania Library Association, presented at the association's annual conference Tuesday, Oct. 16, in Harrisburg.

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Fire destroys Springfield Township barn

A fire destroyed a barn in Springfield Township Thursday morning, according to a fire official.

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Trick or treat dates, Halloween events in York County

Halloween season is upon us, with pumpkin-shaped candy hitting stores, spooky decorations going up and kids preparing costumes for their big night: trick or treat.

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OPED: Trump unexpectedly supports criminal justice reform act

Though Kanye West’s rambling visit to the White House last week, ostensibly to talk about criminal justice reform, is being widely derided as a photo op for both Mr. West and the president, there are some encou

by Kevin Shird  | 1 day ago

Police: Driver left special-needs student in school van for 5-plus hours

A school-bus driver accused of mistakenly leaving a York special-needs child in her van for about 5½ hours is having her hearing rescheduled.

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OPED: Who will hold Saudi feet to the fire?

It is now clear the Trump administration will not be holding Saudi feet to the fire over the disappearance of the journalist Jamal Khashoggi. Instead, it’s looking to give them an off-ramp, a route to escape re

by Bobby Ghosh  | 1 day ago

Jury: Yorker fired shot during Wilkes-Barre area road rage

Andrew Prebich was convicted Wednesday of aggravated assault and related offenses for a December road-rage incident on Interstate 81.

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Editorial cartoons: August and September

PHOTOS: Martin Library is tops in the state

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Community Snapshots: Oct. 18, 2018

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