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Four Golden Eagle Divers Net All-America Honors on Final Day at NCAAs

Four Golden Eagle Divers Net All-America Honors on Final Day at NCAAs

GENEVA, OH — The Golden Eagle women's swimming & diving team enjoyed one final flourish at the 2024 NCAA Division II Swimming & Diving Championships on Saturday, crowning four total All-Americans and closing out a stellar week at the SPIRE Institute. FULL ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Prepares for Celestial Spectacle: The 2024 Solar Eclipse

Pennsylvania Prepares for Celestial Spectacle: The 2024 Solar Eclipse

HARRISBURG, Pa. – In advance of the solar eclipse that will darken skies across all of Pennsylvania on April 8, the Shapiro Administration is sharing resources with visitors and motorists who are planning to visit the state. FULL ARTICLE
by · March 16, 2024 · Local News, News, PA News
State Police Seek Applicants for Annual Youth Camp

State Police Seek Applicants for Annual Youth Camp

HARRISBURG, Pa. – The Pennsylvania State Police, in collaboration with the Pennsylvania National Guard and Pennsylvania American Legion, has begun accepting applications for its annual youth camp. FULL ARTICLE
by · March 16, 2024 · Local News, News, PA News
Great PA News Quiz: Trump’s TikTok Flip-Flop, 2024 Pollbooks, Watchdog Election, and the State Police Motif

Great PA News Quiz: Trump’s TikTok Flip-Flop, 2024 Pollbooks, Watchdog Election, and the State Police Motif

In this week’s quiz: Trump on TikTok, 2024 technology, election contests, and a State of the Union shoutout. FULL ARTICLE
by · March 15, 2024 · Local News, News, PA News
Former Pa. Police Lieutenant Sentenced for Transporting Illegal Alien Within the United States

Former Pa. Police Lieutenant Sentenced for Transporting Illegal Alien Within the United States

PITTSBURGH, Pa. — A resident of Bethel Park was sentenced in federal court on March 13, 2024, to three years of probation, a $2,000 fine, and 50 hours of community service following his conviction of transporting an illegal alien within the United States, United States Attorney Eric G. Olshan announced on Thursday, March 15. FULL ARTICLE
Pennsylvanians Encouraged to Be Mindful of Increased Woodland Fire Risks

Pennsylvanians Encouraged to Be Mindful of Increased Woodland Fire Risks

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn and State Fire Commissioner Thomas Cook urged Pennsylvanians on Thursday to be mindful of high woodland fire danger as seasonal wildfire risk increases. FULL ARTICLE
by · March 15, 2024 · Local News, News, PA News
Pennsylvania Is Flush With Surplus Cash, but It Still Faces a Looming Budget Problem

Pennsylvania Is Flush With Surplus Cash, but It Still Faces a Looming Budget Problem

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Gov. Josh Shapiro wants to spend $3.5 billion of Pennsylvania’s surplus to stabilize transit systems, fund a court-mandated K-12 education overhaul, and expand the state’s economic development programs as part of his second budget proposal. FULL ARTICLE
by · March 14, 2024 · Local News, News, PA News
PennWest to Host Virtual Panel on Global Cooperation

PennWest to Host Virtual Panel on Global Cooperation

EDINBORO, Pa. – The American Democracy Project at Pennsylvania Western University will present a virtual panel discussion exploring global identification and connection-building across societal divides on Tuesday, March 26. FULL ARTICLE
by · March 14, 2024 · Local News, News, PA News
Warning Issued for Potential SNAP Benefits Scam, Public Reminded of Safe Ways to Apply

Warning Issued for Potential SNAP Benefits Scam, Public Reminded of Safe Ways to Apply

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS) Secretary Dr. Val Arkoosh is informing Pennsylvanians of a potential scam targeting individuals who receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. FULL ARTICLE
by · March 14, 2024 · Local News, News, PA News
Pa. Local Governments Want Long-Term State Money for Cybersecurity as Federal Grant Fills the Gap

Pa. Local Governments Want Long-Term State Money for Cybersecurity as Federal Grant Fills the Gap

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Local governments in Pennsylvania could soon have access to up to $25 million in federal funding to help them prepare for digital security threats facing critical infrastructure, according to Gov. Josh Shapiro’s budget proposal. FULL ARTICLE
by · March 13, 2024 · Local News, News, PA News