by Greg Barton | Jan 16, 2026 | Uncategorized
LEBANON COUNTY – Authorities in Lebanon County are seeking the public’s help in locating a missing teen. 17-year-old Isabella Hatt was last seen January 7th in Palmyra and was traveling to New York City. Hatt arrived at Penn Station and was last seen at a shelter in...
by Greg Barton | Jan 15, 2026 | Uncategorized
HARRISBURG – State officials announced that grant applications will open February 2, 2026 for another $10 million round of funding through PA’s first-in-the-nation Agricultural Innovation Grant Program – building on the success of the program’s inaugural round....
by Greg Barton | Jan 15, 2026 | Uncategorized
LANCASTER COUNTY – Northern Lancaster County Regional Police report that a Lancaster County man is facing charges after assaulting police and medical staff. On January 9th around 6:30 p.m., officers responded to a report of suspicious activity in the parking lot of...
by Greg Barton | Jan 15, 2026 | Uncategorized
LANCASTER COUNTY – A judge sentenced a Lancaster County man to seven to 15 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to violently shaking a two-month-old baby, causing serious injuries. 31-year-old Michael McDonald of Providence Township pleaded guilty to two...
by Greg Barton | Jan 15, 2026 | Uncategorized
HARRISBURG – The PA Senate & House Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committees held a joint informational hearing to shed light on the mental health crisis affecting PA farmers and the resources available to them. Penn State Extension Educator, Dr. Ginger...
by Greg Barton | Jan 15, 2026 | Uncategorized
HARRISBURG – A bipartisan bill that would increase local food products for PA schools has passed the PA House and is now before the state Senate. House Bill 1768, known as the Keystone Fresh Act, will provide state level investment that will increase the...
by Greg Barton | Jan 15, 2026 | Uncategorized
HARRISBURG – Lancaster County Rep. Bryan Cutler, Republican Chairman of the House Education Committee, and Republican committee members sent a letter to Gov. Josh Shapiro asking him to opt PA into a new upcoming federal tax credit program that allows for...
by Greg Barton | Jan 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
HARRISBURG – To address the persistent and growing demand for affordable housing, legislation is being introduced which will encourage construction of residential homes in areas where unmet needs exist. The bill will give municipalities the opportunity to simplify...
by Greg Barton | Jan 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
LANCASTER – A judge sentenced a West Lampeter Township, Lancaster County man to 73 months to 15 years in state prison after a jury found him guilty of stabbing his father. In handing down the sentence, the judge told 45-year-old that his actions in stabbing his...
by Greg Barton | Jan 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
HARRISBURG – School start times for PA secondary students would start later under bipartisan legislation proposed by Westmoreland County Republican Rep. Jill Cooper and Montgomery County Democrat Rep. Tim Briggs. Studies have shown that high school students...