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As an unintended consequence of the coronavirus pandemic, state parks, state forests, game lands and communities are seeing an increase in littering, ...

UNIVERSITY PARK — Implementing policies to spur improvements in retail activities in rural communities will be the topic of a web-based seminar presen...

On Tuesday, the state health department announced that at least one patient in all of Pennsylvania’s 67 counties has tested positive for COVID-19. The...

PITTSBURGH — The average price of gasoline across Western Pennsylvania is four cents cheaper this week at $2.183 per gallon, according to AAA East Cen...

The coronavirus crisis will send the Pennsylvania budget into a deficit that at least temporarily will be measured in the billions of dollars and trig...

SMETHPORT — On Wednesday, Gov. Tom Wolf amended the “Stay at Home” order to include McKean County beginning at 8 p.m. The order went out to include al...

HARRISBURG – Auditor General Eugene DePasquale today urged the General Assembly to make sure all options are on the table for counties and municipalit...

HARRISBURG (AP) — Gov. Tom Wolf on Friday followed through on his threat to veto a bill to provide potentially hundreds of millions of dollars in tax ...

HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Department of Health Tuesday confirmed as of 12 a.m., March 24, that there are 207 additional positive cases of COVID-19...

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf has ordered the state’s K-12 schools to close for two additional weeks on Monday as the number of coronavirus cases continu...

HARRISBURG — House Republican Leadership issued the following statement in response to Gov. Tom Wolf’s order to shut down all non-life-sustaining busi...

The Pennsylvania Department of Health today confirmed as of 12:00 AM, March 18, that there are 37 additional positive cases of COVID-19 reported, brin...

Just when parents thought there would be something to do with children home for two weeks, the state has ordered all public libraries to close until M...

Recently, when I mentioned the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, it was surprising how many didn't know what it was. On Aug. 18, 1920, Tennesse...

Governor Tom Wolf confirmed two cases of COVID-19 in Pennsylvania Friday. Wolf, referring to the two as the first presumptive positive cases of 2019 N...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Furbearers like the river otter, fisher, beaver and bobcat were once gone, or almost gone, from the Pennsylvania landscape. But, wi...

Achievements made in the Pennsylvania Wilds, a 13-county region designated as a Conservation Landscape by the state Department of Conservation and Nat...

PITTSBURGH — The average price of gasoline across Western Pennsylvania is a penny higher this week at $2.724 per gallon, according to AAA East Central...

(TNS) — Transportation funding will take center stage in Harrisburg in the coming weeks as officials face a Bermuda Triangle of issues that threaten t...

In a reversal of a previous ruling, a Commonwealth Court panel on Tuesday decided that 26 Republican state legislators — including Senate President Pr...