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Democrats and a Handful of Republicans Picked the Pennsylvania House’s New Speaker

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Pennsylvania House Democrats and a handful of Republicans joined together Tuesday to pick the chamber’s new speaker — but not the person most expected. FULL ARTICLE

Pennsylvania Man Pleads Guilty to a Felony For Actions During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach

WASHINGTON — A Pennsylvania man pled guilty today to the felony charge of assaulting a law enforcement officer during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. His actions and the actions of others disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress convened to ascertain and count the electoral votes related to the presidential election. FULL ARTICLE

by exploreJefferson · January 3, 2023 · Local News, PA News

New Healthcare System is Official: Butler Health System and Excela Health Finalize Transaction

BUTLER, Pa. — Officials at Excela Health (EH) and Butler Health System (BHS) on Tuesday announced they have finalized the joining of the two organizations, creating a new health system serving western Pennsylvania. FULL ARTICLE

by Jacob Deemer · January 3, 2023 · Business, Local News, News, PA News

Who Will Lead the Pennsylvania House? Lawmakers Will Soon Decide as Power Struggle Continues.

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Lawmakers in Pennsylvania’s state House are scheduled to elect a new speaker Tuesday. But unlike in most legislative sessions, it’s not clear who it will be, what party they’ll be from, or even how long they’ll serve. FULL ARTICLE

by Staff, Spotlight PA · January 2, 2023 · Local News, News, PA News

Police: Area Man Trying to Apply for Loan Scammed Out of $2,400

PIKE TWP., Pa. (EYT) – Police are investigating a report of an internet scam in which an area man lost over $2,000. FULL ARTICLE

by Jacob Deemer · January 2, 2023 · Local News, News, PA News

Suspect Wanted for the Murder of Four University of Idaho Students Arrested in Pa.

MONROE CO., Pa. (EYT) – Pennsylvania State Police made an arrest in Albrightsville, Monroe County, of a suspect in the murder of University of Idaho students Ethan Chapin, Kaylee Goncalves, Xana Kernodle, and Madison "Maddie" Mogen. FULL ARTICLE

by Gavin Fish · December 30, 2022 · Local News, News, PA News, Police & Fire Calls

Pennsylvania Great Outdoors: Cook Forest Sensory Trail

COOKSBURG, Pa. — The Friends of Cook Forest, a volunteer, non-profit group dedicated to enhancing Cook Forest State Park, recently converted a one-quarter-mile paved trail into a Sensory Trail that will enable individuals with visual or physical impairments to experience the wonders of Cook Forest in an entirely new way. FULL ARTICLE

by PA Great Outdoors - John Straitiff · December 30, 2022 · Local News, News, PA News

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Democrats and a Handful of Republicans Picked the Pennsylvania House’s New Speaker

Pennsylvania Man Pleads Guilty to a Felony For Actions During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach

New Healthcare System is Official: Butler Health System and Excela Health Finalize Transaction

Who Will Lead the Pennsylvania House? Lawmakers Will Soon Decide as Power Struggle Continues.

Police: Area Man Trying to Apply for Loan Scammed Out of $2,400

Suspect Wanted for the Murder of Four University of Idaho Students Arrested in Pa.

Pennsylvania Great Outdoors: Cook Forest Sensory Trail

Decision Made to Decommission Hemlock Loop Trail Segment

State Police: 7 Killed, 113 Injured in Crashes Over Christmas Holiday

Pennsylvania State Police Welcome 102 New Troopers

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