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Penn State wins first conference game of '26 against Purdue
By Jessica Martinez
Local marching bands earn state titles in competition
Mark Williams
Mark Williams
Sports Reporter · Lancaster, PA
With a degree in Communications from West Chester University, Mark has over 10 years of experience in sports journalism, including a stint at WGAL News. He specializes in local coverage of the Lancaster Barnstormers and other regional teams.
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ELIZABETHVILLE, Pa. (WHTM) -- A local marching band returned home to fanfare with a state championship banner Saturday evening. Upper Dauphin Area won first place in the USBands State Championships in Group 1-A with a score of 88.1. They were welcomed back to the valley by a fire truck escort. The Group 1-A championships took [...]
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