Lancaster County, PA

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Fans of Frisco's Chicken were left reeling as the beloved Peruvian-style eatery announced the closure of all its locations in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The chain, known for its delicious food and strong community values, posted a heartfelt note on its doors, informing customers of the devastating news.

Favorite Chicken Chain Suddenly Closes All Stores, Heartfelt Message Found on Doors

Indiana State

Franklin, IN

A wave of closures is hitting Pizza Hut, a pizza chain known for its iconic slanted-roof buildings, with 6,775 locations feeling the pinch in the tough restaurant industry landscape.

A well-known pizza chain with over 6K locations has begun closing some of its stores

Franklin County Free Press

Fear is something that is inevitable when we are experiencing grief, loss, heartache, another door closing, or another door opening. We are all naturally going to experience worry and anxiety, when confusing or frustrating circumstances arise. Fear, anxiety, and worry may feel like climbing a tall mountain with rocky terrain....

Overcoming Fear, Anxiety, and Worry

North Carolina State

Raleigh, NC

Town Talks

A staple restaurant on Glenwood South, Plates Kitchen, is closing its doors after more than a decade in business. The restaurant plans to have its final day of operation on July 28.

Restaurant in North Carolina Now Makes An Unexpected Closure after a decade

Chicago, IL

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

Pennsylvania State

Bethlehem, PA

Tyler Brennan was last seen by family members operating a red 2011 Ford Escape SUV with Pennsylvania registration LMT8571 on July 9, 2024, at approximately 11:00 AM in Solebury Township, Bucks County, PA. According to police reports, Brennan was spotted on East 3rd Street in Bethlehem during the early morning hours of July 11. The Ford Escape SUV, which has damage to the driver’s side rear bumper, has not been located.

Alert: Help Locate Missing Person Tyler Brennan

Cumberland County, PA

The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture conducted a series of health and safety inspections across Cumberland County restaurants between July 8 and July 14, 2024. These inspections revealed various violations across multiple establishments, with many addressing issues immediately upon inspection. Carlisle United Methodist Church, located at 333 S Spring Garden St,...

Recent Health Inspections Reveal Violations in Cumberland County Restaurants

A new state law, Act 33 of 2024, aims to provide enhanced protections for consumers affected by data breaches. Receiving unanimous support in both the House and Senate, this law mandates that impacted organizations must offer a free credit report and one year of credit monitoring to affected consumers. Additionally, it strengthens notification requirements, compelling organizations to inform the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General if a data breach occurs within the state.

New State Law to Enhance Protections for Data Breach Victims

California State

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Alameda Post

California regulators just stopped AT&T from pulling the plug. California’s Public Utilities Commission on June 20 rejected AT&T’s application to stop providing landlines and other services in areas where there is no other option.

Still Need Your Landline?

Jeremy K. Pauley, 42, of Susquehanna County, reported to the FBI that he earned $180,000 in 2022 by buying and selling human remains. Pauley, involved in this trade for a decade, claimed to double his investments. Financial records from the investigation show Pauley had expenditures of $471,219 and received payments...

Cumberland County Man Profits $180,000 from Selling Human Remains in 2022

Virginia State

Cheryl E Preston

History Facts lists eight names US parents no longer give their newborns, which you may no longer hear in Virginia. The girls' names are Doris, Gertrude, Mildred, and Judith. I know or have known women with all four names, but they are either baby boomers or boomer parents' ages and someone's grandma or great aunt. Consider the ages of females in Virginia you know with these names.

Eight names parents in Virginia may no longer be giving to their newborns

Kentucky State

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Kentucky’s Community Actions Partnerships have announced the starts date for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Summer Subsidy, aimed at helping Kentucky households offset summer cooling costs.

LIHEAP Summer Subsidy program to help with summer cooling costs to begin enrollment July 16

Gettysburg, PA

We are celebrating the extraordinary life of a beloved member of the Gettysburg community Pat Crowner. She was named Betty Jo when she was born on November 23, 1940 to Hazel Elizabeth (Tucker) and Thomas Joseph “Joe” Flamm in Springfield, Illinois. She was not fond of her given...

Betty Jo “Pat” Crowner 1940-2024

Meritus Medical Center has been named a 2024-2025 High Performing Hospital in the treatment of congestive heart failure, colon cancer surgery and COPD. The recognition comes from U.S. News & World Report, a global authority in hospital rankings and consumer advice. This is the highest award a hospital can earn for U.S. News’ Best Hospitals Procedures & Conditions ratings.

Meritus tops in three categories from U.S. News & World Report

South Carolina State

Explore Beaufort SC

Manatees are back in Lowcountry waters and residents in the coastal areas of South Carolina should be particularly alert while boating and please report sightings of these gentle giants to SCDNR.

Manatees are back in South Carolina coastal waters

Ocilla, GA

Daily Coffee Press

Last Thursday, agents from the South Central Drug Task Force (SCDTF) made an arrest following a successful execution of a search warrant at a residence in Ocilla. According to officials, the search yielded a significant quantity of drugs, including tablets suspected to contain fentanyl, associated with a criminal street gang.

Successful Drug Bust in Ocilla Leads to Arrest Linked to 'Local Criminal Street Gang'

Chambersburg, PA

Demonstrating excellence in healthcare, six WellSpan Hospitals were named “high performing” U.S. News & World Report’s 2024-2025 Best Hospitals: Procedures & Conditions ratings with 15 recognitions across varying specialties. “We are incredibly proud of our team’s relentless pursuit of excellence and their commitment to caring for our...

Several WellSpan Hospitals Earn “High Performing” Rankings from U.S. News & World Report

Broward County, FL

Margate, FL

Edmond Thorne

MARGATE, FL. - A sophisticated lottery scam targeting vulnerable seniors across the United States has been uncovered, with a Margate man at its center. The elaborate scheme defrauded victims of approximately $9.5 million, leaving a trail of financial and emotional devastation in its wake.

Broward Man Arrested by Feds in $9.5 Million Lottery Scam: Targets Seniors Nationwide.

Firefighting units from Truck 42 and Squad 41 are currently engaged in battling a significant barn fire in box area 7-3. The emergency call, which was initially reported as a house fire, prompted an immediate response from local firefighters. Upon arrival, crews from Company 7 discovered a 40×40 hay barn...

Local Firefighters Respond to Barn Blaze in Box Area 7-3

The HD Post

CALIFORNIA – Starting July 1, landlords will only be allowed to collect one month’s rent for the security deposit on a rental property. Assembly Bill 12, signed into law last October, says regardless of whether the residential property is unfurnished or furnished, only one month’s rent can be charged in addition to any rent for the first month paid on or before initial occupancy.

Law limiting security deposits goes into effect July 1

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FDA Announces Two Recent Product Recalls Due to Safety Concerns

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released a list of recent recalls concerning FDA-regulated products. This list, updated regularly, includes critical information sourced from...

FDA Announces Two Recent Product Recalls Due to Safety Concerns

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