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Pennsylvania natural gas, energy companies close $5.4B merger deal
Pittsburgh-based independent natural gas production company EQT Corp. has closed on its deal to buy back Mountain Valley Pipeline operator Equitrans Midstream Corp. in an all-stock deal worth $5.4 billion. “We are excited to complete this highly strategic transaction significantly ahead of our original timeline and welcome both Equitrans employees and shareholders to EQT,” said […] The post Pennsylvania natural gas, energy companies close $5.4B merger deal appeared first on Pennsylvania Business Report.
Finding invasive species, going for Olympic gold, anglers suspended and finding otters
When you walk through the woods and field lots, it’s easy to assume the plants we see are to be there, that they belong in Pennsylvania. Unfortunately, there are invasive plants, animals and fish that do cause trouble for the environment and need to be managed. In an effort to document some of...
Former Pennsylvania State Trooper Asking Judge to Vacate Verdict in Fatal Crash
TIOGA COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA (WENY) -- In May, a Pennsylvania State Trooper was found guilty in Tioga County Court of causing a crash that killed a Troy Area School District teacher. Now, his defense team is asking for that guilty verdict to be thrown out and given a new trial. "The...
Update: Be ready for damaging winds and penny-sized hail with thunderstorms in part of Pennsylvania Wednesday
An updated severe thunderstorm warning was issued by the National Weather Service on Wednesday at 8:33 p.m. valid until 9 p.m. for Lycoming, Montour, Northumberland and Union counties. Look for penny-sized hail (0.75 inches) and wind gusts of up to 60 mph. "At 8:32 p.m., severe thunderstorms were located along...
70th Annual Cambridge Springs Firemen's Carnival
The Cambridge Springs Firemen's Carnival is a must-do for some young attendees like Brooke. Brooke comes every year, and she said she loved everything about the carnival. “I like all the fun rides. I like all the animals, and I made a new friend,” Brooke said. One Classic event...
Chautauqua lawmakers to seek NYS AG's probe into City of Dunkirk financial debt issue
DUNKIRK, N.Y. — A Southern Tier city with major financial problems could end up being the focus of more officials in Albany. 2 On Your Side spoke with the Chautauqua County Executive about his concerns for taxpayers in the city of Dunkirk. Chautauqua County Executive P. J. Wendel says...
Salman Rushdie attacker charged with providing support to a terrorist organization
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Federal prosecutors for the first time acknowledged a potential motive in the attack on Salman Rushdie at the Chautauqua Institution two years ago, after unsealing a new three-count indictment against the alleged assailant. Hadi Matar is accused of stabbing the world-renowned author, blinding him in his...
Four Pennsylvania Men Charged with Federal Firearms and Drug Trafficking Violations in Pittsburgh
Four Pennsylvania residents have been brought up on serious charges of violating federal firearms and narcotics laws, as announced by United States Attorney Eric G. Olshan. The indictment, served by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh, includes allegations of unlawful possession with the intent to distribute significant quantities of cocaine, fentanyl, and heroin, as well as firearm possession by convicted felons. The Department of Justice press release identifies the accused as Derrick Lyman of McKeesport, Kenneth Hamlin Jr. of Murrysville, Daniel Jackson of Penn Hills, and Devlin Clifford of Monroeville.
“Table Talk Histories” and new museum kickoff at Washington Crossing State Park, N.J.
Join in July 28 for “Table Talk Histories,” including a 3 p.m. presentation on impending capital improvements for Washington Crossing State Park, 355 Washington Crossing-Pennington Road, Titusville, N.J., including its new museum and visitor center, in preparation for America’s 250th Anniversary celebration. From 1-3 p.m., the Washington...
The Philadelphia Eagles Will Trade Jalen Hurts to the Las Vegas Raiders
Howie Roseman is an elite general manager at the NFL level. Time and time again, he performs “salary cap gymnastics” to put the best possible talent on the field for the Philadelphia Eagles. While these moves might seem brilliant in the present moment, the dollars spent always have to be accounted for eventually. The Jalen Hurts contract was a huge signing. The five-year, $255 million deal remains one of the largest contracts ever for an NFL athlete. Signing Hurts to an extension made sense when Roseman put together the offer. But after a disappointing end to last season, is it time for the Eagles to think about their future plans? If so, a Jalen Hurts trade would provide them with cash and salary cap relief, which they could use to extend more of their homegrown talent.
Update: Damaging winds and penny-sized hail expected with thunderstorms to hit Erie County Wednesday
On Wednesday at 12:56 p.m. the National Weather Service issued an updated severe thunderstorm warning valid until 1:15 p.m. for Erie County. The storms are packing wind gusts of up to 60 mph and penny-sized hail (0.75 inches). "At 12:56 p.m., a severe thunderstorm was located over North East, or...
Erie Digital News Now Highlights: July 24
Erie Digital News Now Content at your fingertips. Caught on Camera: a breaching whale landed on a boat in Portsmouth Harbor, New Hampshire nearly capsizing a boat with two men on board. Big Stories. Harris Campaign & President Biden's Speech. Donald Trump Heeds Secret Service Advice: No More Outdoor Rallies.
Lake Erie Arboretum Temporarily Closes Slides at Frontier Park
The slides at Frontier Park are closed due to construction. The Lake Erie Arboretum (LEAF) announced the closure on social media. The bad news is, our slides are temporarily closed while a construction crew works at the bottom. The GOOD NEWS is, there will soon be beautiful benches at the bottom of the slides!
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