Franklin County, PA

FinanceBuzz

A college degree is still a vital part of finding a good-paying job. However, these 14 degrees are not as useful as others.

17 Most Useless College Degrees Employers Don't Want Today

New business volume in equipment finance surged year over year in May. But the growth may slow in the coming months, Equipment Leasing and Finance Association President and CEO Leigh Lytle said in a June 26 release. “We’ll be monitoring whether the effect of higher [interest] rates over the summer...

New business volume, employment up in May

Saint Thomas, PA

Franklin County Free Press

Lanny Roy Hann, 75, of St Thomas, Pennsylvania courageously but peacefully entered into his eternal rest June 27, 2024, at Chambersburg Hospital after a decade long battle with heart disease. He was born on September 3, 1948, in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania to Ralph C. Hann and Velma Dell Lightner. Lanny was...

Lanny Roy Hann 1948-2024

Hannah Maruyama says she wouldn't be nearly as happy — or successful — at work as she is now if she followed any of the career advice she was given in her teens and 20s. Teachers told her she "wouldn't get far" without going to college and getting a bachelor's degree. Friends warned her against switching jobs too often.

29-year-old ex-bartender landed $100,000 'dream job' without a degree by ignoring this common career advice

Tractor Supply Co. communicated via a press release last week that it is eliminating diversity, equity and inclusion roles; withdrawing carbon emission goals; and walking back support for the LGBTQ+ community as part of sweeping changes to environmental, social and governance initiatives. More specifically, the retailer of home improvement equipment, livestock and agricultural supplies for farmers and pet owners said moving forward it will:

Tractor Supply Co. Eliminates DEI Roles, Pride Support and Carbon Emissions Goals

Florida State

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In the ever-fluctuating tech industry, not even sunny Florida is immune to the shadows of layoffs. This year, the technology sector has felt a significant impact, with major players like Microsoft and Google announcing cuts. Now, a key player in Florida’s tech scene, UKG, is also facing tough decisions, planning to lay off thousands of employees despite the broader economic backdrop of job growth.

A massive technology company based in Florida is laying off thousands of employees

Boston, MA

Swansea, MA

Dianna Carney

A new family-owned and operated themed entertainment complex is coming soon to Swansea, a small town in Bristol County, Massachusetts. Silver Stone Castle & Family Entertainment is set to be an exciting addition to the town of fewer than 17,000 residents.

New Family-Owned & Operated "Medieval Experience" Coming to Massachusetts Shares Sneak Peek

Chambersburg, PA

Darlene A. Davies, passed away peacefully on her 90 birthday at Mercy House of Chambersburg. She was born in Liverpool, PA, to the late Charles and Miriam Aucker Crane on July 2, 1934. Darlene was a dedicated professional who led a fulfilling career as the Head of Nuclear Medicine at...

Darlene A. Davies 1934-2024

TIME

The 10 finalists of the "Miss AI" pageant each have distinctly-curated personalities.

Meet the AI-Generated Women in the 'Miss AI' Beauty Pageant

The construction industry is at a pivotal moment. With an aging workforce, evolving technology, and a need to adapt to changing demands, the future of construction hinges on the ability to attract, develop, and retain a skilled workforce. With the younger generation largely not realizing what a fulfilling and lucrative career can be had in construction, many challenges exist, such as developing the crucial role of women in the industry and remaining competitive with top-tier talent. Shaping your company’s future for the better will all come down to how these issues are handled.

The Evolution of the Construction Workforce

Gettysburg, PA

Waynesboro, PA

Troy A. Truax, age 59 of Waynesboro, PA passed away unexpectedly on Friday, June 28, 2024. Born in Gettysburg, PA on June 5, 1965, he was the son of the late George A. and Dortha Lane Truax. Troy is survived by a brother, Mark Truax (wife Ruth) of Greeneville, TN.

Troy A. Truax 1965-2024

Missouri State

Fulton, MO

CJ Coombs

Bringing them home: for 40 years, the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) has been helping to locate missing children. Since July 1, 2024, according to the NCMEC, 15 children have been reported missing in the U.S. Not included in that number are those who have been missing in Missouri since June 2024.

Seven teenagers have been missing in Missouri since June 2024

Adams County, PA

Central Pennsylvania is set to host a series of vibrant Independence Day celebrations across various townships and counties, with an array of firework shows, parades, and events lined up to mark the 4th of July. In Adams County, the Carroll Valley Borough near Carroll Commons will come alive on Thursday,...

Central Pennsylvania Gears Up for Independence Day Celebrations

Colorado State

Cripple Creek, CO

Colorado Jill

(Colorado) Colorado has many gems - Pikes Peak, Rocky Mountain National Park, Maroon Bells, and two of Thomas Dambo's wooden trolls. Dambo is a Danish artist, and his trolls are worldwide. Each troll serves as a unique tribute to the place they inhabit, honoring the history and culture of the location.

"Rita the Rock Planter" should be on your Colorado summer bucket list

According to Shakey's website, this pizza parlor is only in California, North Carolina, and Washington state in the U.S. now. This was my family's go-to pizza joint when my father was stationed with the Air Force outside of Omaha, Nebraska. We liked it so much, that when we were transferred again, it was hopeful we'd find another one.

Shakey's Pizza Parlor and nostalgia: the first franchised pizza restaurant also landed in Missouri

Wyoming State

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WyoFile has acquired a photograph of a lynx in Wyoming, a landmark observation of a species currently considered absent from the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. Star Valley resident Jason Reinhardt, an avid houndsman , came across the animal while mountain lion hunting the southern Gros Ventre Range in February 2022. There was no doubt in his mind what it was: a tom lynx, judging by its blocky head.

Rare wildcat documented in the Yellowstone region for first time in a decade

Bucks County Beacon

“[I]nvoking the favor and guidance of Almighty God,” the Constitution of the Confederate States of America composed by southern slaveholders in 1861 sought to “establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity.” The authors of Project 2025, the latest playbook for restructuring the federal government in order to accomplish the policy goals of Christian Nationalists, similarly declare their manifesto will “decide America’s future” by securing their “God-given individual rights to live freely” and exercise dominion over others.

Legislating Inequality: The Christian Confederate Roots of Project 2025

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Declutterbuzz

Why Depression Can Impact A Cluttered Home & Cluttered Mind sets out to explain the possible connection between depression and clutter. Scientists that study depression have found a link to depression playing a role in some folks.

Why Depression Can Impact A Cluttered Home & Cluttered Mind

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CareerTech Students Achieve Top Spots at National SkillsUSA Competition

CareerTech students showcased their exceptional skills at the recent SkillsUSA National Competition, securing top positions in various categories. The competition, which draws talent from across the...

CareerTech Students Achieve Top Spots at National SkillsUSA Competition

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