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Pennsylvania protects 247 acres of 3 farms in Berks County from future development
The Shapiro Administration has announced that Pennsylvania is investing more than $9.9 million to purchase development rights for 2,654 acres on 30 farms in 14 counties, protecting them from future residential or commercial development. These conservation easement purchases ensure that Pennsylvania farmers will have the quality land they need to continue supporting families, communities, and jobs in the future.
DraftKings ripped after backtracking on surcharge
One of the bigger stories around the sports gambling world was the proposed gaming tax surcharge by DraftKings which was set to affect numerous states. But hours after one of their biggest competitors, FanDuel, decided not to implement the same surcharge, DraftKings also issued a statement saying they would be nixing their plans. Earlier this Read more... The post DraftKings backtracks after FanDuel doesn’t implement gaming tax surcharge appeared first on Awful Announcing.
Pa. Supreme Court sets Oct. 8 argument on claim that life without parole for felony murder is cruel
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Oct. 8 in an appeal that could bring hope for freedom to more than 1,000 people serving life in prison without the possibility of parole for murders they didn’t commit. The court in February agreed to consider the case of Derek Lee, who is serving life in […]
‘Pa. still requires annual safety inspections,’ PennDOT responds to legislation
PENNSYVLANIA (WTAJ) — After conversations of Pennsylvania introducing legislation that could end yearly inspections, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has made a statement. The bill mentioned was introduced by Senator Marty Flynn (Lackawanna and Luzerne) in Aug. 2023. The legislation calls for the modernization of vehicle inspections in Pennsylvania by removing the yearly inspection […]
PennDOT to narrow down plans for State College Connector Project by early next year
CENTRE COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — For the first time in about two years, PennDOT officials are out in public with plans for the State College Area Connector Project. The controversial highway project looks to connect Potters Mills to Boalsburg, which is about 8 miles away. The current route between...
Central Pa. brewery opens kitchen with crab dip, cheesesteaks and more
Customers at a Perry County craft brewery can order cheesesteaks, burgers and crab dip with their draft beer. Lindgren Craft Brewery at 5 N. Market St. in Duncannon recently expanded the menu to complement its 24 craft beers on tap. “The plan was always to have the food. Nothing goes...
Altoona woman killed in crash on US 22 in Huntingdon County
HUNTINGDON COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — An Altoona woman was killed Wednesday in a crash on US 22 in Huntingdon County. Pennsylvania State Police were called to William Penn Highway at the intersection with Main Street on Aug. 14 just before 3 p.m. in Porter Township. According to a report, the accident was between a 2004 […]
Illinois Little League World Series coach grew up, starred in Cumberland County sports
SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT — It’s like a homecoming for one of the coaches on the Illinois team in the Little League World Series. Damon Phelan was born in Harrisburg and grew up in Mechanicsburg where he played Little League in the late 1970s. He was a football star at Cumberland Valley High School and played in the 1985 Big 33 game.
Obstacle course training gym for children opens in Cumberland County
An obstacle course training gym for children has opened in Camp Hill. USA Ninja Challenge Camp Hill opened at 1909 State St. last month. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our User Agreement and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
Pennsylvania State Police put out missing child alert for Myerstown boy
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Thermostats and Thermometers: Penn State QB Drew Allar Learning not to Dwell When Things go Wrong
One of the signature images of Drew Allar’s first season as Penn State football’s starting quarterback was of him in tears. On a beautiful mid-October afternoon in Columbus, Allar played in what was then the biggest game of his career against the team he, as a Medina, Ohio, native, grew up rooting for, Ohio State.
Penn State Basketball: Why Freddie Dilione is the most important team transfer for 2024-25
There’s little question that Penn State is known as a football school, though that hasn’t stopped the basketball program from having notable moments. That being said, the Nittany Lions aren’t regular contenders in the Big Ten and 2023’s breakthrough wasn’t exactly sustained. Last year was the first under new head coach Mike Rhoades and his first squad did a decent effort even while finishing below .500 on the year.
Penn State enters 2024 as a top-10 team per SP+ rankings
Earlier this week, ESPN's Bill Connelly released his final SP+ rankings of the offseason ahead of the 2024 college football season kicking off next week and Connelly's rankings are high on Penn State entering this fall. JOIN TODAY AND GET 30 DAYS FREE! | THE LIONS DEN FORUM | PENN...
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