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United Way holds annual Day of Caring in parts of South Central Pennsylvania

WGAL 8 - Pennsylvania · September 5, 2025

School supplies needed for United Way Day of Caring in parts of South Central Pa. More than 1,000 volunteers are participating in service events in three different counties in the Susquehanna Valley. The organization is also seeking school...

Pennsylvania lawmakers grapple with how to handle demand for data centers

WHYY FM - Pennsylvania · September 4, 2025

Not only do data centers consume a significant amount of energy, they also require substantial water consumption to cool servers that are at risk of overheating. Larger data centers can consume up to 5 million gallons of drinking water per day...

Supreme Court of Ohio weighs in on cellphone search warrant dispute

Toledo Legal News - Ohio ·

The Ohio Supreme Court on Wednesday, August 20th, heard four oral arguments, including one asking if time spent under house arrest entitled a defendant to detention-time credit. The session started at 9 a.m. with the cases being heard at the...

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The Lewistown Sentinel - Pennsylvania ·

Funding available for arts organizations in the region LEWISTOWN — Through a partnership with Pennsylvania Creative Industries, Community Partnerships RC&D announces the opening of the Creative Sector Flex Fund application on Sept. 1. The...

Pennsylvania Townships Move Fast With Data Center Guardrails

Government Technology · September 3, 2025

(TNS) — Local municipalities are moving quickly to put up regulatory guardrails in response to the emerging trend of data centers. In late August, the West Pennsboro Township Board of Supervisors approved a major rewrite of the local zoning...

Report: Pennsylvania Cyber Charters Stockpiling Funds

Forbes ·

A June report from Research for Action, a Philadelphia-based education research organization, shows that Pennsylvania’s cyber charter schools are banking taxpayer dollars at a far higher rate than public schools are. Reforming the cyber charter...

9-Year-Old Pennsylvania Girl Found Dead in River; Foster Mom Faces Murder Charges By Christina Coulter

People - New York ·

NEED TO KNOW Police discovered the body of Renesmay Eutsey near Smithton, Pa. Kourtney Malinda Eutsey, 31, the girl’s foster mother, is now facing charges Renesmay was last seen at home around 2 a.m. Wednesday but wasn't reported missing for...

Pa. Gov. blames Trump's policies for drop in travelers to Philly, rising prices

NBC 10 Philadelphia - Pennsylvania · September 8, 2025

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro took aim at President Donald Trump's tariff and immigration policies while at an event at the Cobbs Creek Golf Club on Monday. Gov. Shapiro talked about the rising cost of items and events while expressing concerns...

Pennsylvania Steel Fabricator Adding New Facility

Industrial Distribution - Wisconsin · September 3, 2025

Steel fabricator Phoenix Tube Company is nearing the completion of a 75,000-square-foot expansion at its Pennsylvania headquarters, the project’s developer said last week. J.G. Petrucci Company said that the newly constructed building, located...

Working Family Tax Cuts law aims at boosting paychecks and aiding small businesses

Lebanon PA News - Pennsylvania · September 5, 2025

U.S. Rep. Dan Meuser representing Pennsylvania's 9th Congressional District | Official U.S. House headshotU.S. Rep. Dan Meuser representing Pennsylvania's 9th Congressional District | Official U.S. House headshot House Republicans and President...

Tinker and Trade doesn’t just sell handmade goods — it’s a hub to find community, too

Technical.ly · September 5, 2025

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SEC charges Pennsylvania investment firm for operating Ponzi scheme

Financial Regulation News - Washington D.C. · September 5, 2025

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charged a Pennsylvania investment manager and his companies with operating a Ponzi scheme that caused investors to lose $400 million. © Shutterstock Specifically, the SEC charged Daryl F. Heller of...

Pennsylvania teachers call on state lawmakers to pass a budget that funds public education

The Pennsylvania Independent ·

Standing amid a group of educators and union leaders gathered at the Pennsylvania State Capitol in Harrisburg on Aug. 26, Christina Rojas, a speech-language pathologist in the School District of Lancaster, looked out at the crowd before her and...

If Republicans Don’t Get The Economy Right, All Their Other Wins Will Be In Vain

The Federalist · September 5, 2025

I don’t agree with James Carville on much politically. And judging from his recent track record, his skill for electoral prognostication leaves much to be desired. But when it comes to the current political environment, a few words of his from...

Pennsylvania’s Power Grid Faces Increased Outages as Severe Weather Hits

Times News Global · September 3, 2025

Penn Township, Pennsylvania — Pennsylvania’s power grid is facing significant challenges, according to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission’s annual reliability report. In 2024, the state experienced 71 major power outages, impacting about...

Warren man charged after alleged $20 cocaine sale

Times Observer - Pennsylvania ·

A Warren man faces three felony charges after allegedly selling $20 worth of cocaine to an undercover police officer. Sam Hornacky, 22, of Warren was charged Sept. 4 by Warren city police with first-degree felony dealing in proceeds of unlawful...

Business Minnesota Reformer Midwest oat growers want a renaissance, but it will be hard without Big Ag

Yahoo News ·

Martin Larsen (left) and Jess Offord (right) stand in an oat field and discuss the harvest on August 3, 2025 in Byron, Minn. (Photo by Steven Garcia/Investigate Midwest) CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa – Few people outside Quaker Oats know exactly what the...

AARP Pennsylvania Warns Consumers About Growing Cryptocurrency Scams

Gant News - Pennsylvania · September 5, 2025

HARRISBURG. – As cryptocurrency grows in popularity, AARP Pennsylvania is urging Pennsylvanians to remain vigilant against scams that use the promise of quick profits—or the illusion of romance—to defraud consumers, often through anonymous crypto...

GOP narrows Democrats’ lead among Pennsylvania voters

Altoona Mirror - Pennsylvania ·

Democrats in Pennsylvania once outnumbered Republicans by more than 1 million registered voters. According to the latest voter registration data, that advantage today is less than 175,000. And when only active voters are counted, the Democrats’...

University of Pennsylvania Launches New Statewide Engagement Initiative

Newswise · September 5, 2025

Newswise — PHILADELPHIA (September 4, 2025) – The Penn Commonwealth-Engaged Scholars (PCES) Program is a new initiative aimed at deepening the university's connection with communities across Pennsylvania. Funding for PCES comes from the...