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5 things you should know about School District of Lancaster's $191 million budget

Here's a list of five things to know about the district's proposed $191 million budget, based on two school board meetings in April and an interview Wednesday with the district's chief administrator M

 

Fire causes heavy damage to city food vendor's truck

City Firefighters responded to a food truck Thursday at West King near Plum Street, near city fire station No. 3.

 

Judge: Constable paroled for sex abuse of girl had forbidden contact with kids

Ex-constable Frederick Townsend will serve four more months in prison for violating his sex-abuse sentence by having contact with kids - four days after release from prison.

 

Dog stabbed multiple times near Brickerville, recovering in 'good spirits' at SPCA

Someone apparently went into the woods near Brickerville with a plan to slaughter a dog.

 

MU student with blood-alcohol level of .27% drove on sidewalk, nearly struck 6 pedestrians, police allege

Cyle Knopf, a 21-year-old Millersville University junior, is charged with having a blood-alcohol content of .276 percent - more than three times the legal limit - when he drove on a sidewalk last mont

 

Utility work slowing traffic this week on several Lancaster city blocks

Think of the work as a short-term inconvenience in exchange for a long-term gain, city officials said.

 

City library opens the books on Arabic, offers course on Middle-Eastern language

Lancaster Public Library is taking the language arts out of the books and into the classroom.

 

Lititz man jailed up to 8 years for belt beating, setting woman on fire

Donald Hackman, 46, will serve 4 to 8 years in prison for punching woman, beating her with a belt, and setting her on fire last year in Lititz.

 

Local band rocks Lancaster County Prison during first-ever rock concert

In two loud, 45-minute concerts, a local band slammed notes off the drab concrete walls of the gymnasium inside Lancaster County Prison on Monday.

 

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