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At least 3 dead as severe storms wreak havoc from Vermont to Georgia
MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — Violent weather swept across the Eastern seaboard overnight, dropping heavy rains that flooded towns from New England to Georgia, knocking out power and killing at least three people in the Atlanta area.
Intense thunderstorms...Tags: Labor Legislation, Disasters and Accidents, Pennsylvania, Air Transportation Delays, Floods
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#Migratory #bird season begins Sept. 1 in #Pennsylvania
Lehigh Valley WildEarly Canada goose and dove hunters take to the fields of Penn’s Woods on Sept. 1, as part of Pennsylvania’s 2012-13 migratory bird seasons announced today by Pennsylvania Game Commission Executive Director Carl G. Roe. Dove hunters will... -
PA Welfare fraud adjudications for October released
Nine Pennsylvania residents pleaded guilty to welfare fraud and/or were sentenced for their crimes during October, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) announced today.
"Being lenient with individuals who commit welfare fraud sends the message that it's...Tags: Prisons, Prosecution, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Lebanon, Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania)
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State Secretary of Agriculture meets locally with students and business professionals
Farm, Field & Garden CorrespondentState Department of Agriculture Secretary George Greig met with FFA advisers and students during an Education and Business Lunch held at the Somerset County Technology Center in late April. He talked to 25 FFA students from Meyersdale, Somerset,...Tags: Executive Branch, Consumer Goods Industries, Consumers, Somerset County (Maryland), Somerset County (Pennsylvania)
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Wednesday Morning Coffee: Ex-Sen. Orie to stay in jail during appeal.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGood Wednesday Morning, Fellow Seekers. With little new to report on the budget front, we begin this morning with some law and order news instead. Former state Sen. Jane Orie, R-Allegheny, will stay in jail while she appeals her public...... -
Camping gear available to rent at Pa. state parks
First-time campers may borrow gear as part of a Pennsylvania program involving Caledonia State Park and 18 other parks. The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is partnering with Gander Mountain to provide first-time campers...Tags: Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Tourism and Leisure, Ryerson Incorporated, Lackawanna County, Clearfield County
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Nockamixon musky study starts survey a year early for PFBC
Brendan Ryan wants people to know the quality fishery that exists in Lake Nockamixon near Quakertown.
Ryan, the waterways conservation officer of the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission for northern Bucks County, loves the 1,450-acre lake for its...Tags: Cabela's Inc., Seafood and Fishing Industry, Lakes and Ponds, Catfish, Biology
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Eagles spotted in Somerset County
Daily American Staff WriterThey're hailed as the all-American bird, a symbol of freedom and the U.S. emblem—and residents say they've been spotting them in Somerset County. The Pennsylvania Game Commission says there are no confirmed bald eagle nests in Somerset County,...Tags: Somerset County (Maryland), Lakes and Ponds, Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Natural Resources, Endangered Species
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Corbett Gets Megan's Law Fixes.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekA Bill Closing Loopholes ... ... in Pennsylvania's Megan's Law statute is headed for Gov. Tom Corbett's desk. Under the bill approved by the state Senate, homeless and out-of-state sex offenders will face criminal penalties if they fail to register...... -
Freight-rail projects to hit the tracks--alas, nothing for the Lehigh Valley
The Road Warrior w/Dan HartzellThis just in from the Gov. Tom Corbett's office, via our friends at PR NEWSWIRE. Governor Corbett Announces State Investment in 16 Rail Projects A $23 million state investment will fund 16 freight-rail improvement projects statewide, Governor Tom... -
State Police: Crimes Reported in PA Drop 2.6 Percent From Previous Year
The overall number of crimes in Pennsylvania, reported to State Police through the Uniform Crime Reporting System, dropped 2.6 percent in 2010, with violent crimes declining 3.6 percent to their lowest total since 2003.
The statistics are included in the...Tags: Crimes, Natural Resources, Theft, Endangered Species, Hate Crimes
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Aquatic invaders could spread locally
Daily American Sunday EditorBoaters, fishing enthusiasts and swimmers are being asked by state officials to help stop invasive species this summer when traveling to area waterways. The alert came after two state Department of Environmental Protection interns found a small colony of...Tags: Bodies of Water, Ohio River, Lifestyle and Leisure, Nature, Science and Technology
May 27, 2011
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Jul 26, 2012
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May 22, 2012
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May 1, 2012
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Apr 8, 2012
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Dec 14, 2011
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Oct 4, 2011
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Jun 18, 2011
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