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No singing in the bathtub? A look at Pennsylvania’s weirdest laws
This article was reprinted from The Keystone While every state has some laws that residents feel are useless or just plain silly, here in Pennsylvania, we have some very random and obscure regulations that leave us wondering why they were instituted in the first place. One of these laws made the news last year, after Hanover police visited a local business billing itself as a “witchery and apothecary,” to inform...
Severe thunderstorm watch issued for Pennsylvania Sunday night
On Sunday at 9:35 p.m. the National Weather Service issued a severe thunderstorm watch in effect until 10 p.m. for Berks, Bucks, Carbon, Lehigh, Monroe and Northampton counties. Preparing for impending lightning strikes: Expert safety recommendations. Each year, lightning strikes the United States approximately 25 million times, with the majority...
NEW LIST: Which NJ & PA Big Lots Stores Are Closing Permanently?
I filled you in a few weeks ago that a beloved retailer was in financial trouble. Big Lots, a discount chain, with over 1,000 locations across America has fallen on tough times because of what the company is calling, "elevated inflation." Not as many Americans are shopping because paychecks aren't...
WPIAL Class 6A preview: North Allegheny looks for 3-peat in beefed-up class
Aug. 18—For the first time since expansion to six classifications eight years ago, the number of teams playing in the highest class has actually gone up. In 2016 and '17, there were 14 district teams playing in the newly formed Class 6A. That number dwindled to nine in '18 and '19, eight in '20 and '21 and a paltry five teams in '22 and last fall. However, the realignment winds of change have ...
Flash flood, flood warnings issued in PA
EYEWITNESS NEWS (WBRE/WYOU) — The National Weather Service (NWS) announced Sunday multiple counties are under multiple weather warnings. The NWS announced a flood warning was issued for the Lackawanna River near Archbald Sunday evening. Gauge reports indicate the Lackawanna River is anticipated to crest between eight to nine feet, according to the NWS, and that […]
Check out the latest polling numbers in Pennsylvania for the presidential race | Inside Story
Host Sarah Bloomquist and the Panel discuss the latest polling numbers in Pennsylvania for the race for president. The results are showing a slight lead for the Harris/Walz ticket in the New York Times/Siena and Quinnipiac Polls.Pennsylvania continues to be a 'must-win' state and the Trump/Vance campaign will focus their efforts on the Western part of the state.Despite record Republican voter registration drives in PA, Democrats still hold an edge of over 350K voter registrations.The polling numbers continue to give Sen. Bob Casey an advantage over challenger Dave McCormick in the Pa. Senate race as both camps spend BIG money on ads.What does McCormick have to do gain in the polls and will the momentum around the nomination Kamala Harris continue after DNC and into the Fall? Get the Inside Story.Other panelists include:- George Burrell- Andy Toy- Liz Preate Havey- Guy Ciarrocchi
Penn State Photo Day 2024 Gallery 2: A look at every position group
From quarterbacks to specialists, you can get your eyes on all of the Nittany Lions who took part in Photo Day. It is all organized by position. Penn State held its annual Photo Day at Beaver Stadium Saturday, and you can see our massive original gallery from the event right here. This is our second gallery, which is exclusive in that it features shots of each of the Nittany Lions' position groups.
Ebensburg farm celebrates centennial recognition by state dept.
EBENSBURG, Pa. (WTAJ) — On Sunday, a farm in Ebensburg spent the day celebrating its history. Hogue Farm, located at 3624 Munster Road was recognized by Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture Bureau of Farmland Preservation as a Century Farm. It stems from their Century and Bicentennial Farm Program. According to the department’s website, Pennsylvania leads the nation in the […]
Latest home washed out to sea in Outer Banks was owned by Pa. residents: report
A house that was recently swept into the ocean in the Outer Banks – the seventh such home to be taken out to sea in the last four years – was owned by Hershey residents, according to local media. A video posted by Chicamacomico Banks Fire & Rescue...
Zander Muzy Talks Potential of the 2024 Hopewell Vikings Football Team
Following a team Blue/Gold game and a scrimmage on Saturday at Ellwood City, the Hopewell Vikings will officially kick off the 2024 season this Friday when they host the Riverside Panthers. A couple big things have changed since the Vikings ended the 2023, including a new head coach and a...
Iona WSOC Plays Saint Francis to Scoreless Draw In Road Opener
LORETTO, PA— The Iona University women's soccer team began the road portion of its 2024 schedule with a scoreless draw at Saint Francis University on Sunday afternoon. Freshman Kayla Kalbaugh and sophomore Savannah Rogers both registered two saves in the combined shutout effort in goal for the Maroon & Gold.
Rail City Curling Club hosts first ever bonspiel
EBENSBURG, Pa. (WTAJ) — We’re less than a month away from the start of the curling season. Our local club, the Rail City Curling Club recently moved from Galactic Ice Rink in Altoona to the North Central Recreation Center in Ebensburg. In anticipation of the season the club...
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