Red Lion News

A York County couple not only couldn't agree on which "American Idol" contestant was going to win the reality singing contest last week but also couldn't agree on who stabbed whom first.

Hundreds of local high schoolers will sacrifice their time and comfort for 12 hours straight this weekend to raise money for children with cancer.

It's just one more in a string of hurtful, insensitive misjudgments school officials have made dealing with their transgender student.

A woman enters the Red Lion recreation building to place her votes on primary day in April 2012.

As the Red Lion School District faces a budget crunch that includes raising taxes and not replacing some retiring teachers, one board member spoke out against hiring a new teacher who would start at the top of the salary ladder.

After Kay Mahanes finished school, she went to work as a ward clerk at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.

Apple Ford of Red Lion will host its annual "Drive One 4UR School event from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at Dallastown Area High School, 700 New School Lane, York Township.

Athlete Mervin Kearse takes to the air while participating in the long jump at the York County Special Olympics at York College on Saturday, May 11, 2013.

A standing-room only crowd clapped for Issak Oliver Wolfe after he spoke to the Red Lion Area School Board Thursday night, describing how he has been hurt Wolfe has asked the district to allow his chosen name to be read at graduation.

A 57-year-old Red Lion man is facing numerous charges related to the alleged sexual assault of a 2-year-old girl after her mother became suspicious and installed cameras in her home.

Dallastown, Dillsburg and Pequea Township Residents will soon get to decide whether or not their town will remain dry, or become wet, allowing local restaurants and businesses the opportunity to get licenses and sell alcohol.

Update, 2:15 p.m. : The fire was caused by a space heater that was plugged into an extension cord that became overloaded, said York Area Regional Police Detective Donald Hopple.

Himes died March 9 from multiple injuries, according to an autopsy, after her husband fatally shot her before taking his own life in their Chanceford Township home.

Tyqua Sterling Galloway, 24, of Red Lion, collapsed while playing basketball around 5:38 p.m. Friday at the Red Lion Area Senior High School outdoor basketball courts, York Area Regional Police said.

Both the chaplain of Lebanon Valley College and the guest speaker at the college's commencement on Saturday sought courage for this year's graduates.

Issak Wolfe, a transgender student at Red Lion Area High School, spoke at an anti-bullying event in Harrisburg on Saturday and said he hopes public pressure will lead the school district to decide to read his preferred name -- instead of his given one -- at graduation.

I have known Tom Kearney for many years. Our relationship began when I was a teacher at Red Lion Area Senior High and he was a student, to my post teaching years as a tipstaff in the York County Judicial Center, where Tom has shone so brilliantly.

At Dallastown, Ashley Werner led the Wildcats, going 3-for-4, including two triples, with three RBIs.

York Area Regional police said the man walked up to a teller and presented a note demanding money from the Wells Fargo bank in Center Square at around 10:15 a.m. The teller complied with the demand, and the suspect possibly walked north on North Main Street before crossing to the west side of the street prior to First Avenue, police said.

A man entered the Wells Fargo Bank, Center Square, Red Lion, shortly after 10am, walked up to a teller and presented a note demanding money.