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Elizabethtown school district approves 2026-2027 budget with reported $300 K surplus
1+ hour, 42+ min ago (205+ words) LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) " The Elizabethtown Area School District approved its final budget for the upcoming school year with a surplus of more than $300, 000 after a nearly $1 million deficit heading into the 2025-2026 school year. The new budget comes after several…...
UC Davis Medical School accused of discriminating based on race in admissions in DOJ probe
8+ hour, 59+ min ago (187+ words) local21news. com UC Davis Medical School accused of discriminating based on race in admissions in DOJ probe by GEOFF HARRIS | The National News Desk WASHINGTON (TNND) " The Justice Department has accused UC Davis Medical School of discriminatory practices in its admissions…...
'Still going back and forth' | District weighs property tax hike as budget deadline nears
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (450+ words) DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) " With the deadline to pass a budget nearing, the Harrisburg School District is weighing a property tax increase. The district has until June 30 to finalize its budget, and district officials said they are still working through…...
Training to become a trooper: A day in the life of a state police cadet
1+ week, 12+ hour ago (127+ words) local21news. com Training to become a trooper: A day in the life of a state police cadet Have you ever wondered if you have what it takes to become a Pennsylvania State Trooper? Chief Meteorologist Tom Russell went to the academy…...
HACC will sell 7 buildings in effort to balance budget, all 5 campuses will stay open
1+ week, 2+ day ago (250+ words) DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa (WHP) " Harrisburg Area Community College's (HACC) Board of Trustees announced Tuesday that they've approved a revised 2026-27 operating budget to account for a budget deficit. Part of their efforts to get the budget back in the black is…...
PA House passes bill to ban cellphones in schools
1+ week, 3+ day ago (167+ words) HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHP) " The Pennsylvania House of Representatives has passed a bill that would ban cell phones in all classrooms, including high schools. House Bill 1814 passed with bipartisan support on Monday, in a 126-75 vote. The bill would ban cell phone…...
School district denounces fight at Steelton prom, hopes for unity at future events
2+ week, 15+ hour ago (99+ words) DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa (WHP) " The Steelton-Highspire School District is asking for respect and unity after a fight broke out during the high school's recent prom festivities. According to the statement, "a verbal and physical" fight happened May 22. The district also…...
Baby goats, bunnies draw crowds for storytime at Adamstown Area Library
2+ week, 15+ hour ago (183+ words) LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) " Families at the Adamstown Area Library in Lancaster County got an up-close encounter with baby animals during Baby Goat Storytime. CBS 21's Grace Rufalo stopped by Swartz Farm ahead of the Baby Goat Storytime to meet…...
Manheim Central SD says it's investigating alleged 'student misconduct' at high school
2+ week, 3+ day ago (95+ words) LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) " The Manheim Central School District is investigating reports of "student misconduct" at the high school. In a post made around 5 p. m. Thursday, the district said it would not go into specifics about the investigation in order to…...
After tragic death, teacher Taryn Morgan honored with greenhouse fundraiser
2+ week, 5+ day ago (22+ words) local21news. com After tragic death, teacher Taryn Morgan honored with greenhouse fundraiser...