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Pa. nonprofit closing; 273 people to be laid off
A nonprofit is closing down. Benefits Data Trust filed a WARN (Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification) notice with the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry notifying the state it is winding down operations and dissolving, and that 273 people will be laid off at Center Square West, 1500 Market St. in Philadelphia.
Pennsylvania ‘Proud Boy’ sentenced to prison: ‘Dont make us go against you’
WASHINGTON D.C. (WTAJ) — More than three years after the Jan. 6 breach of the U.S. Capitol, law enforcement and courts are still dealing with the aftermath, and a Proud Boys member from Pennsylvania just felt the effects of his actions. Brian Healion, 33, of Upper Darby, was sentenced to 100 days in prison with […]
Rain storms expected during July 4th weekend across PA
EYEWITNESS WEATHER (WBRE/WYOU) — The heat and humidity return for the long holiday weekend, along with daily chances for showers and storms. Wednesday will be a pleasant day with a mix of clouds and sun, breezy at times. We will start to notice the humidity by Thursday with clouds and some sun along with a passing […]
Bill passed by PA House waives driver’s license fees for homeless youth
(WJET/WFXP) — A bill that would help homeless youth have an easier time acquiring a driver’s license has been passed by the House. On Tuesday, July 2, House Bill 127, which waives driver’s license-related fees for homeless children, passed with bipartisan support. Without the financial struggle, Bill 127 aims to provide homeless youth the opportunity […]
Pa. airport cancels, delays more flights: ‘It’s horrible’ | Today in Pa.
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Shifts in Pennsylvania’s Fiscal Landscape
During the pandemic, state governments, including Pennsylvania, experienced an influx of tax revenues and federal support. However, this financial boost is tapering off as federal aid diminishes and expenditures surpass tax revenue growth. A recent report by the Independent Fiscal Office (IFO) indicates that over the past five years, Pennsylvania’s General Fund revenues increased by 30%, while spending escalated by 33%. Notable revenue increases include a 66% rise in corporate net income tax and a 56% increase in inheritance tax revenues.
Cumberland County brewery announces upcoming closure
MECHANICSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — After six years of operation, a family-owned brewery in Cumberland County recently announced that it will be closing at the end of this summer. A locally operated brewery with a taproom at 4830 Carlisle Pike in Mechanicsburg, named Mellow Mink Brewing, announced that they would be closing down at some point later this summer.
York man charged with murder after allegedly stomping on prison cellmate's face: affidavit
A York man has been charged with murder in the death of his cellmate at a state prison in Cumberland County on Tuesday, according to Pennsylvania State Police. Shaquille Tyrin Gibson, 30, of York has been charged with murder in the first- and third-degree in the death of 57-year-old Bernard Grover, also known...
Carlisle apartment complexes change hands
A Philadelphia-area apartment owner has scooped up a pair of Carlisle-area complexes alongside nine other properties around the state. The Carlisle-area properties — the 93-unit Hanover Manor and 80-unit Carlwynne Manor — are the two smallest properties taken in the deal, which includes more than 3,400 units overall,
This is only a drill: Emergency training held at Carlisle Barracks
The Carlisle Barracks is holding its annual emergency training exercises today, July 2, throughout the facility. It’s supposed to end around 4 p.m. People in the Carlisle and North Middleton Township areas may hear loud sounds and see an emergency response by Cumberland County authorities. Role players and mannequins will be used as pretend injured people. There will be a lockdown drill, and traffic delays are possible in the area.
Cumberland County restaurant inspections from June 16-31
The following Cumberland County restaurants were found to have violated Pennsylvania’s health and safety regulations between the dates of June 16-31, 2024. Inspections are overseen by the Department of Agriculture. The department notes that in many cases violations are corrected by the restaurant before inspectors leave. Homewood Suites by...
Death reported at Camp Hill prison for 2nd time in 3 days
A 50-year-old man died at SCI Camp Hill this week, officials said on Wednesday, one day after announcing another man was killed by his cellmate. Bryan Conrad, 50, was found unresponsive in his cell on Monday, the Department of Corrections said in a Wednesday news release. He was pronounced dead at 3 p.m. His cause and manner of death have not been released.
Foxpro ends regular season on a high note!
LEWISTOWN – The Predators on Spring Creek and early and never looked back, taking a 13-3 victory during a five inning CCBL baseball game on Tuesday. Foxpro got the bats going in the bottom half of the first inning where they scored a total of five runs in the frame.
Bellefonte holds off Big Valley late to win 2-1 thriller
BELLEVILLE- It was a night of strong pitching performances when Big Valley and Bellefonte 12U All-Star baseball teams met to earn the right to do battle in the championship game against State College. Big Valley Kaden Peachey and Bellefonte hurler Harrison Hoover limited their opponents to just three hits each.
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