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Mail ballots can’t be rejected over improper date on envelope, Pennsylvania court rules
Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. Sign up for our free newsletters here.Not counting a voter’s mail ballot because they failed to properly date the return envelope violates their rights under the state constitution, a Pennsylvania appellate court ruled Friday.Republicans said they would immediately appeal the ruling to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court. But if the decision stands, it could affect thousands of ballots and influence the outcome of close races.The five-judge Commonwealth Court panel split 4-1 on the decision.“The refusal to count undated or incorrectly dated but timely mail ballots...
Pennsylvania high school football scores for Friday, Aug. 30, 2024
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WATCH LIVE: Trump holds rally in Pennsylvania
Former President Donald Trump is holding a rally in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, around 4:30 p.m. It’ll be Trump’s first rally in western Pennsylvania since the assassination attempt against him in Butler County on July 13. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER Pennsylvania is a critical battleground state in the 2024 presidential election. When […]
Escaped killer who eluded capture in Pennsylvania for 2 weeks pleads guilty to escape charges
WEST CHESTER, Pa. — A convicted killer captured last year after two weeks on the run in southeastern Pennsylvania’s rolling farmlands pleaded guilty Friday to escape and burglary charges. Danilo Cavalcante was sentenced immediately afterward to serve 15 to 30 years in addition to his life sentence without...
Ringleader of Pennsylvania bank fraud scheme sentenced to prison
The head of an organized conspiracy to defraud Pennsylvania residents and banks of approximately $2 million has been sentenced. Video above: Headlines from News 8. Attorney General Michelle Henry announced Friday that Tyreese Lewis, 23, of Harrisburg, was ordered to spend two and a half to five years in state prison and pay $800,000 in restitution.
Pottsville Crimson Tide Secure Dominant Victory Over Jim Thorpe Olympians in Home Opener
The Pottsville Area Crimson Tide football team earned their first win under new head coach Mike Brennan with a decisive 48-7 victory over the Jim Thorpe Olympians in their home opener on Friday night. Entering Week 2 with a 0-1 record after a tough loss to Shamokin, Pottsville aimed to...
Pa. Jewish family may keep anti-hate signs after neighbor used slur: judge
A Jewish family had the free-speech right to blanket their yard with signs decrying hate and racism after their next-door neighbor hurled an antisemitic slur at them during a property dispute 10 years ago, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court has ruled. The court decided Simon and Toby Galapo were exercising their...
Angela Brown appointed assistant director of academic affairs
SCHUYLKILL HAVEN, Pa. — Angela Brown, assistant teaching professor of accounting, has been named assistant director of academic affairs at Schuylkill campus, effective Aug. 19. “Angela Brown is a fantastic colleague and has done a great job as the program coordinator for business,” said Cory Scherer, director of academic...
Envelope manufacturer to close this fall after 50 years
ASHLAND, Pa. — For more than 50 years, Tri-State Envelope has been a staple in Ashland, but now the company says it's closing its manufacturing facility in the borough and its warehouse in Ringtown. "Yeah, this is big news. This is a shock to anybody," said Randy Troup of...
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