Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 19th of August.
Good morning, Lancaster.
💼 Business
Kellogg’s is closing its Omaha plant, affecting 60 workers—some will soon move to a local facility in Lancaster; the union confirmed that severance packages have been negotiated to support the impacted employees.
DISH and Hearst Television are negotiating a new retransmission consent agreement to keep WGAL on the air for local viewers.
If talks fail by 7:00 p.m. today, the signal could be removed.
🎓 Education
The Lancaster School Board approved a resolution to build a consolidated elementary school at Hamilton Elementary School with a construction cap of $44,184,943 and total project limit of $53,515,720.
A public hearing (Sept. 22 at 5 p.m.) will be held at Lincoln Middle School.
🏈 Sports
The Lancaster-Lebanon Section 3 high school football season kicks off Friday, Aug.
28 as Manheim Central enters a new era under coach Matt Heiser while Twin Valley, Solanco, Cocalico and Warwick prepare to challenge for district titles.
Local high school football teams are gearing up for the season that starts Friday, Aug.
28. Wilson Bulldogs add Louisville commit Justice Hardy while teams including Manheim Township and McCaskey face challenges as they enter the new season.
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