HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) – State officials say the new federal extension of unemployment checks will help nearly 200,000 Pennsylvanians who lost the benefit in the past seven weeks, or were about to lose it next week. More...
(AP) – A southeastern Pennsylvania woman has been sent enced to at least 10 months in prison for bilking her grandmother out of her life savings of more than $170,000. More...
By RACHEL R. BASINGER
CONNELSVILLE, Pa. More...
The sisters of Xi Eta Lambda, McConnellsburg chapter of Beta Sigma Phi, were quite active over the spring months. More...
MOUNT POCONO, Pa. (AP) – A New Jersey man is in custody charged with passing counterfeit chips at a northeastern Pennsylvania casino just days after the resort began offering table games. More...
By KATHY MATHESON
ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER
NEW HOPE, Pa. (AP) – The state’s newest wine and spirits store is bright, modern and airy, but it’s not just another pretty space. More...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) – A landmark restaurant in Philadelphia is closing. Georges Perrier of Le Bec- Fin tells The Philadelphia Inquirer he plans to close his world-renowned French restaurant, Le Bec-Fin, by spring. More...
McConnellsburg Middle School teacher Kate Carbaugh recently attended the Memorial Library Summer Seminar in New York City. Carbaugh was one of 24 teachers from across the nation chosen to attend this seminar on Holocaust education. More...
More than 186,000 volunteers cleaned 19,373 miles of roads, trails and shorelines in Pennsylvania during the Great American Cleanup of PA, which ran from March 1 to May 31, PennDOT Secretary Allen D. Biehler, P.E. said. More...
LEBANON, Pa. (AP) – Patients from a veterans’ hospital in central Pennsylvania have been transferred to other hospitals because the air conditioning is not working. More...
WEST CHESTER, Pa. (AP) – Two people from suburban Philadelphia will go on trial for what authorities call a love triangle slaying. More...
By Pete Spotts
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR
You might have missed it if you live in many spots in the lower 48 states, but the first six months of 2010 were the warmest on record globally, according to preliminary data from the National Climatic Data Center in Asheville, N.C. More...
