SPORTS UPDATE: Wildcat girls earn state berth The Halifax Area High School girls’ basketball team defeated Veritas Academy, 48-33, Feb. 27 to earn a fifth-place seed in next week’s PIAA Class 1A playoffs. Coverage of the game will be published in the Sentinel’s March 3 print edition.
SPORTS UPDATES Cats headed to final; Tribe loses by a point The Halifax Area High School boys’ basketball team will face Mount Calvary Friday, Feb. 28 for the District 3, Class 1A championship. Tip off is 5:30 p.m. at Giant Center, Hershey. The Wildcats defeated Tri-Valley League rival Greenwood 47-43 ...
SPORTS UPDATE: Halifax wins gold in bocce event; UDA earns silver The Halifax Area High School interscholastic unified bocce team is the 2020 Greater Harrisburg Regional Tournament champion. The tournament was held Feb. 25 at Northern York High School. Halifax now advances to the state tournament Wednesday and Thursday, March ...
It was Ron Pinchorski’s first fire – a mutual aid call to Williamstown. Two people were killed. ‘‘At the time, I thought, ‘What did I get myself into?’’’ he recalls. ‘‘Am I going to be able to be OK with this?’’’ The Sentinel-area native went on to serve the Wiconisco ...
CAMP HILL • Joan Burrell Lenker, age 79, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Feb. 15, 2020, at ManorCare Health Services. She was born Feb. 27, 1940, in Millersburg, the daughter of the late William and Edna Burrell. She was a graduate of Millersburg High School, and before ...
MILLERSBURG • Linda Susan Geiger, age 68, of Millersburg, passed away peacefully from natural causes Feb. 19, 2020, at Premier at Susquehanna Village. She was born Sept. 21, 1951, in Lykens, daughter of Henry and Mary Geiger. Linda was a nurse for 25 years. She enjoyed life on the farm, ...
WICONISCO • Donald L. Ressler Sr. of Wiconisco, Pa., passed away Saturday Feb. 22, 2020, at home. Donald was born May 27, 1939, at Wiconisco, Pa., to the late George R. and Ruth M. Yeager Ressler. Don was an Army veteran, a graduate of the former Wiconisco High School Class ...
MILLERSBURG • Virginia S. Harner, age 94, of Millersburg, Pa., passed away Feb. 21, 2020, at Premier at Susquehanna Village. She was born Jan. 27, 1926, in Upper Paxton Twp., daughter of the late Charles and Laura Harner. Virginia worked for Muskin Shoe Factory until it closed and then later ...
KLINGERSTOWN • Janet M. Knarr of Klingerstown passed away Thursday Feb. 20, 2020, at Premier at Susquehanna, Millersburg, Pa. Janet was born Jan. 22, 1941, at Wiconisco, Pa., to the late George and Grace Miller Kohler. She was a graduate of the former Lykens High School, a social member of ...
