by Greg Barton | Apr 22, 2026 | Uncategorized
LANCASTER TOWNSHIP – On March 31 in the early evening hours, A 6-year-old girl was playing in the backyard of her residence in the 600 block of Sterling Place in Lancaster Township, when she found a package of marijuana edibles on the ground. She opened the...
by Greg Barton | Apr 22, 2026 | Uncategorized
HARRISBURG – Republican Senator Lynda Schlegel Culver from Columbia, Luzerne, Montour, Northumberland, and Snyder Counties joined Democrat Senator Lindsey Williams from Allegheny County, advocates, donors, and transplant recipients at the Capitol on Monday to...
by Greg Barton | Apr 22, 2026 | Uncategorized
HARRISBURG – To help alleviate the strain of rising costs, last month House Republicans launched the “Freedom Through Affordability” initiative. This package of bills is aimed at reducing costs in key areas, creating financial flexibility and stability for...
by Trista Steinhauer | Apr 21, 2026 | Uncategorized
HARRISBURG – Republican Senator Lynda Schlegel Culver from Columbia, Luzerne, Montour, Northumberland, and Snyder Counties joined Democrat Senator Lindsey Williams from Allegheny County, advocates, donors, and transplant recipients at the Capitol on Monday to...
by Trista Steinhauer | Apr 21, 2026 | Uncategorized
HARRISBURG – To help alleviate the strain of rising costs, last month House Republicans launched the “Freedom Through Affordability” initiative. This package of bills is aimed at reducing costs in key areas, creating financial flexibility and stability for...
by Trista Steinhauer | Apr 21, 2026 | Uncategorized
UNDATED – April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. While state laws have identified people, such as teachers, health care providers and clergy members, who are mandated to report suspected cases of abuse, we all have a role to play in protecting our children....
by Trista Steinhauer | Apr 21, 2026 | Uncategorized
UNDATED – This week, April 20-24, is National Work Zone Awareness Week, a time to remind drivers to be cautious, alert and respectful while traveling through areas of roadway and bridge construction. This year’s theme is “Safe Actions Save Lives.” When you...
by Trista Steinhauer | Apr 21, 2026 | Uncategorized
HARRISBURG – State Reps. Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz, D-Berks, and Danilo Burgos, D-Phila., have introduced H.R. 486 and 487. The first would recognize July 5, 2026, as Venezuelan Independence Day. Venezuela became the first nation in the Americas to declare independence...
by Trista Steinhauer | Apr 21, 2026 | Uncategorized
ALTOONA – Over the last three years, the Shapiro Administration has invested nearly $56 million so Pennsylvania’s EMS agencies can purchase the equipment they need to keep patients safe and stable during an emergency. Department of Health (DOH) Secretary...
by Trista Steinhauer | Apr 21, 2026 | Uncategorized
MECHANICSBURG – Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding visited a PA Preferred® farm market in Cumberland County, to announce the new PA Preferred Marketing Grants program. Offered through the PA Department of Agriculture, the grant program totals $500,000 and...