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...
by Greg Barton | Apr 13, 2026 | Uncategorized
YORK – With this July marking our country’s 250th anniversary, Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Secretary Cindy Adams-Dunn announced the DCNR America250PA GeoTrail at Codorus State Park in York County. Created to honor America’s...
by Greg Barton | Apr 13, 2026 | Uncategorized
HARRISBURG – In support of PA’s Farmland Preservation Program, Lancaster County Rep. Steve Mentzer has announced that a 48-acre crop farm in East Lampeter Township is being preserved. The farm owned by James and Alicia Denlinger in East Lampeter Township is being...
by Greg Barton | Apr 13, 2026 | Uncategorized
HARRISBURG – Renewed calls for PA’s governor to to opt into a new, federal tax credit program designed to expand opportunities for K-12 students are being spearheaded by Rep. Martina White of Philadelphia and U.S. Education Secretary Linda McMahon. White supports PA’s...
by Greg Barton | Apr 13, 2026 | Uncategorized
MOUNTVILLE – A Lancaster County ministry has reversed their decision to close thanks to community donations, prayer and support. The board of directors of Faith Friendship Villa has reversed their decision to close the Mountville facility. The ministry is home to over...