Category Archives: Local News
MAN ARRESTED AFTER DRAGGING STATE TROOPER ALONGSIDE HIS CAR
A Latrobe man is facing serious charges after he reportedly tried to flee state police on Friday afternoon, dragging a trooper until he was able to free himself from the suspect's car. Police responde...
Feb 28, 2022
CDC'S NEW GUIDELINES REMOVE MASK REQUIREMENTS ON SCHOOL BUSES
The easing of covid-19 restrictions on Friday by the Centers for Disease Control includes mask requirements for students on school buses. Until now, even districts which had no mask mandates in their ...
Feb 27, 2022
STILL-CROWDED GOP GUBERNATORIAL FIELD HAS ONE LESS CANDIDATE
One of the candidates for the Republican nomination for governor of Pennsylvania has suspended his campaign. Former Chester County Chamber of Commerce official Guy Ciarrocchi's exit will leave 12 cand...
Feb 27, 2022
BUDGET HEARINGS TO CONTINUE THIS WEEK
House and Senate budget hearings in Harrisburg continue this week. In the House, the schedule includes the departments of Environmental Protection and Transportation on Monday, the State Police and De...
Feb 27, 2022
SNOWFALL/RAINFALL REPORT FOR FEBRUARY 26, 2022
The following is the snowfall/rainfall report from the Pennsylvania American Water Company Two Lick Filter Plant, issued this morning: We've received 26.1 inches of snow so far this winter season, 3.7...
Feb 26, 2022
GAS PRICE AVERAGES CONTINUE TO INCREASE
The average cost of gasoline across Pennsylvania and the United States is continuing to increase amid the invasion of Ukraine. The national average, according to Triple A is now $3.59 a gallon. Crude ...
Feb 26, 2022
PITTMAN JOINS OTHER SENATORS IN CALL FOR RESTORATION OF KEYSTONE XL PIPELINE
In light of the Russian invasion of Ukraine and crude oil prices jumping to over $100 a barrel, Senator Joe Pittman and two others are urging President Joe Biden to re-start the Keystone XL Pipeline. ...
Feb 26, 2022
LONGTIME INDIANA INSURANCE MAN PASSES AWAY
A longtime Indiana insurance man has passed away. William G. Mechling, the namesake of the Mechling insurance agency, died on Thursday after a four year bout with cancer. Mechling started in the insur...
Feb 26, 2022
CHARGES PENDING AFTER STUDENT FOUND WITH AIRSOFT BB GUN AT SCHOOL
From Pennsylvania State Police A student at Homer-Center School District is facing charges after he was found to have brought an unloaded Airsoft BB gun to school this morning. On February 25, 2022, a...
Feb 25, 2022
PENNDOT ANNOUNCES TWO MORE LOCAL ROAD CLOSINGS DUE TO FLOODING
From PennDOT The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is advising motorists that State Route 580 (Cherry Street) is closed in both directions due to flooding. The closure is between the...
Feb 25, 2022
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