Grantville News

The Summer Youth Employment Program, funded in Pennsylvania through $43.5 million in federal American Reinvestment and Recovery Act money, helped 9,200 disadvantaged youths get first jobs last summer.

Pennsylvania's nine slot machine casinos generated a combined $166,293,583 in gross revenue last month.

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A Grantville man was charged, and he and another person were injured Friday night when their sport utility vehicle rolled over in East Hanover Township.

A Grantville man was arrested on driving under the influence charges Friday night after he crashed his SUV on state Route 22 in East Hanover Township, Lebanon County, state police said.

Roadways throughout Central Pennsylvania take a huge toll on the wildlife living here.

Five-year-old Brandt Pflueger is fighting his second battle with cancer. But the vibrant little boy from West Lebanon Township doesn't let it get him down.

As reported by ABC 27: "The Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course plans to add 300 to 400 'well-paying jobs' once table games are added to the slot machine casino in Grantville, Dauphin County, according to company officials.

About 20 employees are being laid off at the Hollywood Casino in Grantville, Dauphin County.

Antoinette Mattu, of Ashland, takes a shot at the slot machines at Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course in Grantville.

Two men from Middletown and one from Grantville have been jailed in the county prison in connection with burglaries at a Palmyra business.

There's now a new way to get up-to-the minute traffic information. On Friday, PennDOT launched "511". Dial those three digits and you'll get instant highway information, including crashes, congestion, construction delays and even traffic speeds.

Scientists taking a first-ever look at what lies beneath Lebanon and Lancaster counties are scheduled to begin work today.

PennDot is adding 10 traffic cameras across the mid-state. Federal stimulus money is paying for the cameras, which will cost $1.6 million, according to PennDot spokesman Greg Penny.

An 18-year-old Lebanon man is in the county prison on drug and escape charges. Tariq Abdallah Muhammad was charged with possession with intent to deliver marijuana, possession of marijuana and escape after he fled from police after being told that he was under arrest at 121 N. Ninth St.

Two motorcyclists were killed in separate accidents just four hours apart yesterday afternoon in the northern part of the county.

Crews from Herr Signal and Lighting Co. of Grantville, Pa., dug trenches for traffic signal wiring on Monday at the intersection of Third and Potomac streets in Waynesboro.

The following animals have been brought to the Helping Hands Humane Society, 2625 N.W. Rochester Road.

Penn National Race Course increased purses on June 11 to a daily average of $170,000, a record for the Grantville, Pennsylvania, track.

Grantville, Pa. - Jay and Dorrie Taylor say they were doing the speed limit and minding their own business.