Pennsylvania State

Columbus, OH

Franklin County Free Press

The Shapiro Administration has announced that Pennsylvania has secured $915,758 in federal funds designated for enhancing the state’s specialty crops sector. This funding is part of a broader initiative under the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Specialty Crop Block Grant Program, which has allocated $72.9 million nationwide. This financial...

Pennsylvania Specialty Crops Receive Over $1 Million in Federal Funding

Mcconnellsburg, PA

Our loving mother Jean V. Davis, 83, of McConnellsburg, PA, went to be with the lord on Monday August 19, 2024, at Green Ridge Village, Newville, PA. Jean was born on October 29, 1940 in Big Cove Tannery, PA. A daughter of the late Hayes and Lois (Keefer) Lynch. She...

Jean V. Davis 1940-2024

Coffee County, GA

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Daily Coffee Press

Last week, two individuals from Coffee County were charged with trafficking methamphetamine following a search at a residence on Willacoochee Highway. On August 13, detectives with the Coffee County Drug Unit conducted an operation involving Charles Black, which led to a search of his residence on Willacoochee Highway. According to the report, Black left his residence before the warrant was served and was subsequently detained.

Two Charged with Trafficking Methamphetamine After Search in Coffee County

Gettysburg, PA

Edgar, “Eddie”, William Brandt, age 84, Gettysburg, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 17, 2024, surrounded by his family at SpiriTrust Lutheran Home in Gettysburg. He was born December 30, 1939 in Carlisle, PA, as the son of the late Nesbur, Sr. and Edith (Fickel) Brandt. Eddie attended...

Edgar “Eddie” William Brandt 1939-2024

Waynesboro, PA

Mr. Charles E. “Chick” McFerren, 89, of Waynesboro, PA, passed away Monday, August 19, 2024 in Parker House, Quincy Village. Born July 1, 1935 in Waynesboro, he was the son of the late Charles “Jack” and Janet (Walters) McFerren. Mr. McFerren served in the United States...

Charles E. “Chick” McFerren 1935-2024

In Gettysburg, Adams County, the Lincoln Social Food Market, formerly known as SavorHood, is facing potential permanent closure. The 14,000-square-foot venue at 985 Baltimore Pike, which opened its doors under new management last November, may not reopen after this season. The food hall, taken over and renamed by landlord Brian...

Gettysburg Food Hall Faces Uncertain Future After Seasonal Closure

Accident, MD

Franklin County, PA

Hagerstown, MD

A fatal motor vehicle crash occurred in the early morning hours on I-81 near the 5.8 mile marker in Antrim Township, Franklin County, resulting in the deaths of two young individuals from Hagerstown, MD. At 1:54 AM on August 21, 2024, Pennsylvania State Police from the Chambersburg station were dispatched...

Tragic Motor Vehicle Accident on I-81 Claims Two Lives

Lykens, PA

Authorities are urgently requesting the public’s assistance in locating 6-year-old Jonathan Brian Pringle, who has been reported missing since 4 a.m. today from his home on the 300 block of Market Street in Lykens Boro. Jonathan is autistic and semi-verbal. At the time of his disappearance, Jonathan was wearing...

Urgent Alert: Search for Missing Child in Lykens Boro

Mercersburg, PA

To recognize September as Recovery Month the Rotary Club of Mercersburg is hosting a special event on addiction and recovery. This program will be presented on September 25th at 7 PM at the MMP&W Activity Center, 123 Veterans Way in Mercersburg. The program will be led by Joe Bailey, Recovery...

Addiction and Recovery Event

Chambersburg, PA

Dr. Peggy Jennings from Jennings’ College Consulting will be hosting a free educational program aimed at families with students in grades 7 through 11. The program is designed to provide valuable insights and advice on college planning and preparation. Although there is no cost to attend, pre-registration is necessary due to limited seating. Interested participants are encouraged to register early to secure a spot.

Free Educational Program on College Consulting

Chambersburg Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance following a hit and run accident in the parking lot of the Giant store located at 993 Wayne Avenue. The incident occurred at approximately 4:58 AM on August 19, 2024. Authorities report that a maroon Subaru Outback collided with an attended...

Chambersburg Police Seek Information on Hit and Run Incident

Colorado State

David Heitz

A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

We are coming up on an event that is, quite literally, in my top three favorite things we do each year. The Puppy Paddle will be held from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday, September 7, at the Chambersburg Aquatic Center. As you would expect, it’s the last time the pool will be opened and a great way to say goodbye to the summer and get ready for fall.

Dive Into Fun: Don’t Miss Chambersburg’s Annual Puppy Paddle Event!

Officials from the Shapiro Administration, representing the Departments of Health (DOH), Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR), and Environmental Protection (DEP), convened at Memorial Lake State Park in Dauphin County to emphasize the importance of safeguarding against Lyme disease and tick bites. Secretary of Health, Dr. Debra Bogen, stressed the need...

Pennsylvania Officials Urge Precautions Against Tick Bites at Memorial Lake State Park

Salem, OH

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Every day, 8-year-old Emma sits in a small garden outside her grandmother’s home in Salem, Ohio, writing letters to her mom and sometimes singing songs her mother used to sing to her.

Thousands of parents die of overdoses; advocates say their kids need more help

The Lantern

One man is dead after a five-hour standoff with police Sunday morning near Ohio State’s South campus. Credit: Lantern File Photo. One man is dead after an over-five-hour-long barricade standoff with the Columbus Division of Police Sunday morning.

One dead after five-hour standoff with police in the University District Sunday morning

Polk County, FL

Fort Meade, FL

Uncovering Florida

The Polk County Sheriff's Office has made an arrest after conducting an investigation into a case of credit card fraud involving 28-year-old Burger King employee, Kellyn Miley. The incident was discussed in detail during this morning's briefing with Sheriff Grady Judd.

Burger King Employee Caught Using Customer's Credit Card for Food at Former Job

Texas State

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Missouri State

CJ Coombs

When I learned the brown tarantula is also native to Missouri, I gasped, and when I say I'm not too fond of spiders of any genus is an understatement. It's psychological. They have too many legs.

It's mating season for the Texas brown tarantula also known as the Missouri tarantula

Douglas, GA

A local Walmart employee was recently arrested on a misdemeanor charge after allegedly stealing over $60 worth of merchandise from the store. Additionally, she faced a felony charge after officers discovered suspected methamphetamine in her locker during the arrest.

Douglas Walmart Employee Arrested for Methamphetamine Possession and Shoplifting

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America250PA observes its fourth annual Pennsylvania Day Initiative in support of Feeding Pennsylvania and Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful

The Pennsylvania Commission for the United States Semiquincentennial (America250PA) kicks off its fourth annual Pennsylvania Day initiative on Friday, July 19 and Saturday, July 20 in...

America250PA observes its fourth annual Pennsylvania Day Initiative in support of Feeding Pennsylvania and Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful

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