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Inflation Reduction Act marks two years, claims savings on drug prices
PITTSTON, LUZERNE CO. (WOLF) — Each day, Pennsylvanians experience higher than normal prices on goods – especially vital medications. “Too many patients have rationed their medicine and ended up with serious health complications because their treatment was just too expensive,” says Joe Albert. Pharmacist Joe Albert owns...
Pa. Game Commission asks public to report wild turkey sightings
PENNSYLVANIA (WTAJ) — The Pennsylvania Game Commission is asking for the Pa. community to report any wild turkeys spotted through the end of August. If you spot any wild turkeys through Aug. 31, make it count by reporting it to the Commission’s Wild Turkey Sighting Survey, which can be found by clicking here. You will […]
$250k-winning lottery ticket sold in central Pa.
Someone in York County is now $250,000 richer. A Pennsylvania Lottery Cash 5 with Quick Cash ticket sold for the Sunday, Aug. 18, drawing, matched all five balls drawn – 4-11-15-25-43 – to win $250,000, according to lottery officials. The Giant supermarket located at 275 Pauline Drive, York...
Older living expo highlights government services for seniors to take advantage of
Local senior citizens were welcomed to a fair and older living expo Monday morning at the Zem Zem Shrine Club. The fair provided seniors with the latest information on state and local services including veteran benefits and healthcare options. Pennsylvania State Representative Ryan Bizzarro championed the event and said this...
Culture club: Statewide arts plan could spur economic growth in Lehigh Valley, by George
ALLENTOWN, Pa. — “Art teaches nothing,” posited American novelist Henry Miller, “except the significance of life.”. Those bracing for a counter argument from any of the 25 folks affiliated with the Lehigh Valley arts communities who came before the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts on Monday should expect to wait an eternity.
2024 Preseason Coaches’ Poll: Field Hockey
The Shippensburg University field hockey team has secured the third spot in the 2024 Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Preseason Coaches’ Poll, as announced by the conference on Monday. This ranking follows a competitive season where Shippensburg made a notable appearance in the NCAA Division II Championships, reaching the national semifinals.
John Fetterman's own communications director criticizes his support for Israel to reporter
Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., unequivocally backing Israel even as its assault on Gaza wreaks carnage on the civilian population, has seen the departure of several top staffers from his office over the past several months. Now, a current staffer has gone on the record to criticize her boss over his hardline pro-Israel stance to Free Press senior editor Peter Savodnick, who reprinted some of her words in a profile of Fetterman.
No cause able to be determined for Carlisle house fire, police say
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — Investigators could not find out what caused a home in Carlisle to catch fire Monday evening. The fire was discovered by Carlisle Police who were patrolling in the area and saw a house on Lincoln Street on fire after 5:30 p.m., police said in a news release. The home had […]
Salmonella Confirmed! NJ and PA Produce Affected By Recent Recall
Be careful the next time you go to the grocery store in New Jersey or Pennsylvania. There’s a major recall right now on a major product that I’m sure is sitting in your refrigerator right now. For a while now this simple produce product has been affecting hundreds...
Five of Pennsylvania’s ‘fake electors’ from 2020 are back on Trump’s 2024 slate
This article was originally published by Votebeat, a nonprofit news organization covering local election administration and voting access. Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. Sign up for our free newsletters here. Five Pennsylvania Republicans who joined an alternate slate of...
Extra bases: Pennsylvania is heating up
Williamsport, Pa. — Here is your daily look back at standout moments of the 2024 Little League Baseball World Series: Clutch hit Greyson Gage hit a single in the first inning to score three runs for Pennsylvania. It was on after that point as the Newtown kids captured a 12-2 victory. They are rolling right now. ...
Chambersburg Area School District Announces Homeroom Assignments for 2024/2025 School Year
The Chambersburg Area School District has released the homeroom assignments for the upcoming 2024/2025 school year. Parents and students can now access their assigned homerooms and transportation details via the Community Web Portal, available at www.casdonline.org/portal. Families are encouraged to review this information together before the school year begins to...
‘Absolutely committed’: A. Duie Pyle celebrates 100th anniversary as a family-owned company
Peter Latta, A. Duie Pyle chairman and CEO, has turned down acquisition offers for the regional LTL carrier from two national competitors expanding into the Northeast in the past two years. Instead, the West Chester, Pennsylvania-based carrier marked its centennial this year as a private, family-owned business, hosting harbor cruises...
Cooler, windy day on tap for Tuesday; temperatures in the Harrisburg area will rise later this week
You might need a light jacket on Tuesday morning in the Harrisburg area with temperatures in the high 50s. Temperatures are expected to be in the 70s during the week before rising into the 80s by the end of the week. The widespread storms over the weekend in the Northeast...
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