by Greg Barton | Apr 15, 2026 | Uncategorized
MANHEIM – A Lancaster County non-profit held a “Wall-Breaking Celebration” marking the beginning of a transformation project in Manheim, Lancaster County. “Hope Served” will renovate the historic former Manheim Mennonite Church at 201 W. High Street into a...
by Greg Barton | Apr 15, 2026 | Uncategorized
LANCASTER – Lancaster Police responded to an incident at a carnival event at Park City Mall on April 11. Upon arrival, officers encountered a significant number of unaccompanied juveniles and escalating disorderly behavior. The conditions in and around the event...
by Greg Barton | Apr 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
HARRISBURG – Westmoreland County Rep. Brian Rasel is introducing legislation designed to ensure certainty for PA taxpayers and allow the state government to continue operations during a budget impasse. His proposal would establish the Temporary Budget Continuity Act....
by Greg Barton | Apr 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
HARRISBURG – Legislation to protect consumers from rising electricity costs driven by the growing energy demands of large-scale data centers is being co-sponsored by Luzerne County Rep. Jamie Walsh. House Bill 2372 requires data center developers to fully fund their...
by Greg Barton | Apr 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
JENKINS TWP. – Efforts to expand access to dental care and address severe workforce shortages of dentists, dental hygienists, and dental assistants was the focus of a public hearing of the PA Senate Majority Policy Committee. The hearing featured dental...
by Greg Barton | Apr 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
HARRISBURG – A new member of the PA House has been sworn into office. Rep. Catherine Wallen of Adams & Cumberland Counties took the oath of office to represent the 193rd Legislative District during a ceremony in the state House chamber yesterday. She replaces...
by Greg Barton | Apr 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
HARRISBURG – Women who served in the U.S. Armed Forces are encouraged to register by May 8 for a state Capitol ceremony honoring their service. The 4th annual Women Veterans Day Commemoration will be held Wednesday, June 10. Women veterans across PA are invited...
by Greg Barton | Apr 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
PHILADELPHIA – Gov. Josh Shapiro and PA First Lady Lori Shapiro welcomed the King and Queen of the Netherlands to Philadelphia during a working visit to the United States – touring Independence Hall, visiting the Liberty Bell, and convening a roundtable with the...
by Greg Barton | Apr 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
LANCASTER – A Lancaster County man charged with intentionally striking a bicyclist during a road rage incident on a Mount Joy Borough street will have his case proceed to county court. 64-year-old Richard Parmer of Penn Township waived a preliminary hearing on...
by Greg Barton | Apr 13, 2026 | Uncategorized
HARRISBURG – PennDOT is reminding travelers that a closure is planned this coming weekend of April 17-20 for eastbound and westbound Route 30 as well as the bridge carrying northbound and southbound Route 222 traffic over Route 30 at the Route 30/Route 222...