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Scam Warning: Fraudulent Notices Threaten Pennsylvanians with Prosecution due to Unpaid Taxes

Scam Warning: Fraudulent Notices Threaten Pennsylvanians with Prosecution due to Unpaid Taxes

HARRISBURG, Pa. – The Department of Revenue on Thursday warned the public of a recently reported mail scam in which con artists have tried to defraud Pennsylvanians by threatening them with legal action or criminal prosecution if they don’t pay an illegitimate tax debt immediately. FULL ARTICLE
by · August 24, 2018 · Local News, News, PA News
Pennsylvania Game Commission Ruffed Grouse Film Wins Big

Pennsylvania Game Commission Ruffed Grouse Film Wins Big

HARRISBURG, Pa. – Between 2001 and 2005, the ruffed grouse population suffered a 63 percent decline in Pennsylvania. FULL ARTICLE
by · August 24, 2018 · Local News, News, PA News, Sports
New School Year Brings Students, School Buses Back to Roads

New School Year Brings Students, School Buses Back to Roads

HARRISBURG, Pa. – As the new school year gets underway, motorists need to be vigilant to avoid potentially tragic crashes and strong penalties as school buses return to the roads and transport children. FULL ARTICLE
by · August 23, 2018 · Local News, News, PA News
Governor Wolf Outlines Efforts to Fight Opioid Epidemic in Rural Pennsylvania at Armstrong County Memorial Hospital

Governor Wolf Outlines Efforts to Fight Opioid Epidemic in Rural Pennsylvania at Armstrong County Memorial Hospital

KITTANNING, Pa. – Governor Tom Wolf on Wednesday toured the Armstrong County Memorial Hospital’s (ACMH) ER to highlight the region’s successful warm handoff program and to discuss his administration’s efforts to battle the opioid epidemic, especially in rural Pennsylvania. FULL ARTICLE
by · August 23, 2018 · Local News, News, PA News
Commonwealth Farm Show Auction Extravaganza September 5, 6

Commonwealth Farm Show Auction Extravaganza September 5, 6

HARRISBURG, Pa. – Nearly 500 PennDOT Heavy Equipment Units and Commonwealth Vehicles will be up for public bid over a two-day period when the Pennsylvania Department of General Services conducts the “Commonwealth Farm Show Auction Extravaganza” on September 5 to September 6 at the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex located at 2300 North Cameron St., Harrisburg. FULL ARTICLE
by · August 23, 2018 · Local News, News, PA News
Governor Wolf: Supreme Court Decision a Victory for Seniors, People with Disabilities

Governor Wolf: Supreme Court Decision a Victory for Seniors, People with Disabilities

HARRISBURG, Pa. – Governor Tom Wolf said Tuesday’s Pennsylvania Supreme Court Decision to allow his 2015 homecare executive order to proceed is a victory for seniors and people with disabilities in Pennsylvania. FULL ARTICLE
by · August 22, 2018 · Local News, News, PA News, Uncategorized
Special Fishing Opportunities for Adults, Kids Offered on Labor Day

Special Fishing Opportunities for Adults, Kids Offered on Labor Day

HARRISBURG, Pa. – The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission is offering two special fishing opportunities to entice adults and kids to fish on Labor Day, September 3. FULL ARTICLE
by · August 22, 2018 · Local News, News, PA News, Sports
$3.5 Million Utility Training Facility to be Constructed in Armstrong County

$3.5 Million Utility Training Facility to be Constructed in Armstrong County

HARRISBURG, Pa. – On Monday, Governor Tom Wolf announced state support for the construction of a 20-acre simulation city in Armstrong County where students learning trades can get hands-on practice installing water, gas, electrical, and sewer lines. FULL ARTICLE
by · August 21, 2018 · Local News, News, PA News, Regional Headlines
Pennsylvania Pushes for Dedicated Conservation Funding

Pennsylvania Pushes for Dedicated Conservation Funding

HARRISBURG, Pa. – The Pennsylvania Game Commission and Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission see last month’s introduction of the Recovering America’s Wildlife Act in the U.S. Senate as legislation that could provide more care for Pennsylvania’s and the nation’s fish and wildlife with the greatest conservation needs. FULL ARTICLE
by · August 21, 2018 · Local News, News, PA News
Local, State Officials Come Together for Climax Tunnel Dedication

Local, State Officials Come Together for Climax Tunnel Dedication

NEW BETHLEHEM, Pa. - Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn joined the Department of Transportation, local officials, and hiking and biking enthusiasts on Saturday for the dedication of the recently renovated Climax Tunnel on the Redbank Valley Trail, near New Bethlehem, Clarion County. FULL ARTICLE
by · August 20, 2018 · Local News, News, PA News, Uncategorized