Tree dedication held Wednesday
By Chanin Rotz-Mountz STAFF WRITER
Bureau of Forestry employees from across the commonwealth took time to pay homage to the late Merl Waltz during a special tree planting and dedication service atop Sideling Hill Mountain last week.
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Builds on 2006 study with updated estimates; calls for innovative solutions
A new report by the state Transportation Advisory Committee underscores the dramatic unmet needs the General Assembly and Gov. Edward G. Rendell must address in a special legislative session that began Monday to deal with transportation funding. More...
Discovers FEMA surplus manufactured housing units not acceptable for installation in PA
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Local building code official R. Clem Malot warns public and buyer beware when considering purchase of a surplus FEMA manufactured housing unit. More...
Katelyn Shoemaker, 12, of Hustontown recently completed a humanitarian aid project for disaster relief to countries devastated by earthquakes. More...
Sara Lynn Harris of Mc- Connellsburg is pleased to announce the birth of her daughter, Gionna Amarie Lynn Harris, born Friday, March 12, 2010, at 4:37 p.m., at Chambersburg Hospital. She weighed 4 pounds, 14.5 ounces and was 18 inches long. More...
BARNHART I wish to thank all the people at Hershey Hospital and Harrisburg Hospital for all the help given to me while I was there. Ruby Barnhart Needmore McBEATH More...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) – Police say three teenagers have been charged with assault after an attack upon fourth- and fifth-grade students on a North Philadelphia school playground at recess. More...
The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Bureau of State Parks, and Cowans Gap State Park would like to announce the following: More...
Urges all drivers to share the road
PennDOT announced Friday a new comprehensive motorcycle safety campaign, Live Free Ride Alive, as part of its continuing and aggressive effort to reduce the number of motorcycle crashes and fatalities on Pennsylvania roadways. Gov. Edward G. More...
By Ad Crable
LANCASTER, Pa. (AP) – “Don’t worry about stepping on them,’’ George C. Gress says. “If you do, you’ll just push them into the mud.’’ More...
POTTSTOWN, Pa. (AP) – A southeastern Pennsylvania volunteer firefighter is facing arson charges stemming from three fires and authorities are trying to determine if he was involved in nine other suspicious blazes. More...
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (AP) – A northeastern Pennsylvania judge must now decide whether a man can be legally put to death for the murders of 13 people almost three decades ago. More...
SCRANTON, Pa. (AP) – A federal judge has issued a permanent injunction barring northeastern Pennsylvania prosecutors from filing charges against several teenage girls in connection with racy cell-phone photos. More...
By Michael Rubinkam ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER
NEW RINGGOLD, Pa. (AP) – Hey, didja hear the news? Beyonce and Jay-Z are moving to Schuylkill County, Pa.! More...
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