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Deer on the Move, Motorists Use Caution

Deer on the Move, Motorists Use Caution

HARRISBURG, Pa. - With deer becoming increasingly active, and daylight-saving time soon to put more vehicles on the road during the hours when deer move most, the Pennsylvania Game Commission is advising motorists to slow down and stay alert. FULL ARTICLE
by · October 31, 2020 · Local News, News, PA News
Harassment, Anger, and Misinformation Plague Pa. County Officials As They Struggle to Keep 2020 Election on Track

Harassment, Anger, and Misinformation Plague Pa. County Officials As They Struggle to Keep 2020 Election on Track

On a recent weekday, Forrest Lehman was struggling to run two elections simultaneously — one in person and one by mail. FULL ARTICLE
by · October 31, 2020 · Local News, News, PA News
Change Your Batteries, Change Your Clocks This Weekend

Change Your Batteries, Change Your Clocks This Weekend

​HARRISBURG, Pa. – Pennsylvania State Fire Commissioner Bruce Trego is stressing the importance of fresh batteries in smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors as Pennsylvanians’ attention turns toward fall and this weekend’s “fall back” time change. FULL ARTICLE
by · October 31, 2020 · Local News, News, PA News
State, Counties Prepare to Keep Pa. Polling Places Safe Amid Fears of Militia, Hate Groups

State, Counties Prepare to Keep Pa. Polling Places Safe Amid Fears of Militia, Hate Groups

On a recent weekday, Forrest Lehman was struggling to run two elections simultaneously — one in person and one by mail. FULL ARTICLE
by · October 31, 2020 · Local News, News, PA News
COVID-19 Precautions Will Be In Place At Polls On Election Day

COVID-19 Precautions Will Be In Place At Polls On Election Day

HARRISBURG, Pa. – Secretary of State Kathy Boockvar assured Pennsylvanians that rigorous precautions will be taken at polling places on Nov. 3 to keep voters, poll workers and election officials safe. FULL ARTICLE
by · October 31, 2020 · Local News, News, PA News
Wear It! Mandatory Life Jacket Requirement Begins November 1

Wear It! Mandatory Life Jacket Requirement Begins November 1

HARRISBURG, Pa. - With vibrant, changing foliage as a colorful backdrop to any adventure during the fall season, the lure of a relaxing paddle along a scenic river, stream, or lake is hard to resist. FULL ARTICLE
by · October 31, 2020 · Local News, News, PA News
Commonwealth, Law-Enforcement Officials Collaborate To Ensure Safe, Secure Election In Pennsylvania

Commonwealth, Law-Enforcement Officials Collaborate To Ensure Safe, Secure Election In Pennsylvania

HARRISBURG, Pa. – Secretary of State Kathy Boockvar and members of the commonwealth's Interagency Election Security and Preparedness Workgroup reaffirmed their commitment to ensuring the integrity of the Nov. 3 general election and protecting Pennsylvanians' unobstructed right to vote. FULL ARTICLE
by · October 31, 2020 · Local News, News, PA News
Gov. Wolf, Sec. Boockvar: Hand Deliver Your Ballot Today

Gov. Wolf, Sec. Boockvar: Hand Deliver Your Ballot Today

HARRISBURG, Pa. - With Election Day just days away, Governor Tom Wolf and Secretary of State Kathy Boockvar are again urging voters to immediately hand-deliver mail ballots to their county election office, drop box, or other designated location. FULL ARTICLE
by · October 30, 2020 · Local News, News, PA News, Political
Department of Human Services Warns Pennsylvanians of Potential Scam Involving Pandemic EBT Benefits

Department of Human Services Warns Pennsylvanians of Potential Scam Involving Pandemic EBT Benefits

HARRISBURG, Pa. - The Department of Human Services (DHS) is warning of a possible scam concerning Pandemic EBT (P-EBT) benefits and reminding Pennsylvanians to be skeptical of unsolicited or random calls or text messages about public-assistance programs – especially when the calls or text messages solicit personal information, such as Social Security numbers. FULL ARTICLE
by · October 30, 2020 · Local News, News, PA News
Pa. Dept. of Health: Ten New COVID-19 Cases Reported in Jefferson County, 2,202 New Cases Reported Statewide

Pa. Dept. of Health: Ten New COVID-19 Cases Reported in Jefferson County, 2,202 New Cases Reported Statewide

HARRISBURG, Pa. - The Pennsylvania Department of Health today confirmed as of 12:00 a.m., October 29, that there were 2,202 additional positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the statewide total to 202,876. FULL ARTICLE
by · October 29, 2020 · Local News, News, PA News