Thomasville restaurant celebrates National Chicken Wing Day [Video]

THOMASVILLE, Pa. — Today is National Chicken Wing Day, and one York County business is celebrating in style.

Owner Shannon Ratliff got the idea to open Cool Wings while helping out a family member with their own business at Morning Sun Marketplace. 

“I got to walking around and saw a lot of… customers wearing Penn State jerseys, Steelers jerseys, Baltimore—and I said, ‘this is like a small football town!’ I’m like, ‘where are the good wings at here?'” Ratliff said. “No one had them. So I figured, why not go for it?”

The wing spot has been open for three years now. It recently won the 2024 Community Choice Award for Best Wings in York and Hanover.

Customers can choose from a variety of nearly 20 dry rubs and sauces at the eatery, including Cool Wings’ …