Carolyn Hixon casts her vote from hospital bed
By Lindsay R. Mellott STAFF WRITER
Like many Americans, Buck Valley resident Carolyn Hixon was eager to vote in last week's presidential election.
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EVERETT, Pa. (AP) - Police in southcentral Pennsylvania say they have charged a man in the shooting death of a woman in a fast-food restaurant parking lot. More...
By Marc Levy ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - Two Pennsylvania utilities cannot raise electric rates they charge to customers, a move that would break deregulation-era electric-rate caps they agreed to a decade ago, a state judge ruled Friday. More...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - State troopers will soon be patrolling Interstate 95 in Philadelphia. City officials say the three Philadelphia police vehicles assigned to patrol the interstate are getting new assignments. More...
ERIE, Pa. (AP) - Police say an arsonist set fire to a historic covered bridge near Erie. The Gudgeonville bridge is in Girard Township, Erie County. Investigators say someone set fire to it on Friday night and the bridge was heavily damaged. More...
Give family members, loved ones and special friends gifts that give back to the Earth this holiday season with the help of the Arbor Day Foundation. More...
FORBES ROAD Lunch Menu Monday, November 17: two soft tacos, chicken fajita, potato rounds, mixed fruit or kiwi. Tuesday, November 18: pepperoni pizza, cauliflower and dip, peaches or pineapple. More...
Winter annual weeds have become much more prevalent over the last five years in Pennsylvania. More...
Herman and Verla Hill of Needmore were honored at a 50th wedding anniversary party at Pleasant Grove Christian Church, Warfordsburg, September 6, 2008. The celebration was hosted by their two sons and daughters-in-law. More...
Ten members from Fulton County School Retirees attended the Region IV meeting in Carlisle on November 3. More...
GREENCASTLE MARKET November 3 Slaughter steers: high choice and prime 2-3, 1212-532 lbs., $89.25 to $93.25; choice 1-3, 1122-1490 lbs., $85.50 to $89; high select and low choice 1-3, 1112-1364 lbs., $81 to $85.75. More...
Molasses can turn a regular chocolate chip cookie into something more special
By Kay Weed CHRSITIAN SCIENCE MONITOR
Once upon a time in Denver, a young woman with shiny dark hair hanging straight to her waist came into our home. She was a high school senior who had come to work as an intern for my husband, a selfemployed landscape architect. Her name was Kia. More...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Sen. Arlen Specter's official portrait is being unveiled Friday at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia. Specter is Pennsylvania's longest serving senator. More...
MOUNT PLEASANT, Pa. (AP) - State police say the owner and three employees of a towing firm plundered $16,000 worth of custommade knives from a tractor-trailer involved in a fatal Pennsylvania Turnpike crash. More...
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) - Barber Foods Co. is recalling 41,415 pounds of frozen chicken products after consumers complained of finding pieces of rubber in the products. The U.S. More...
A rough housing market gives rise to relocation resistance
By Marilyn Gardner STAFF WRITER OF THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR
As a resident of Philadelphia for 20 years, Scott Clinton has established deep roots. More...
By Joe Mandak ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Federal prosecutors in Pittsburgh are seeking to drop more than half the counts against celebrity pathologist Cyril Wecht before his retrial, saying it will make the case easier on the jury they hope will convict him. More...
LANCASTER, Pa. (AP) - A central Pennsylvania man who doused his girlfriend with gasoline and set her on fire two years ago is guilty of first-degree murder. A sentence of life without parole is mandatory for 40-year-old John Wayne Graves Jr. More...
By Kim Leonard PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW
FOX CHAPEL, Pa. (AP) - Phillip N.H. Smith worked on an experimental solar-powered house when he was a student at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1951. Now, the retired Copperweld Corp. More...
ERIE, Pa. (AP) - An Erie man accused of killing an 86-year-old woman during a burglary and robbery of her home may face the death penalty if convicted. More...
By Marc Levy ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER
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PHILADELPHIA (AP) - City budget cuts are going to impact Philadelphia's Mummers. More...
By Peter Jackson ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - Gov. More...
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