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Pensions for state employees and teachers have been a wrench in the gears of Pennsylvania government for decades. In 2001, Gov. Tom Ridge signed a law...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Mike Tomlin kept waiting for the offense Matt Canada put together to show signs of life. Signs of progress. Signs of the kind of dyn...

DuBOIS — Thanksgiving is a lot of things. It is a day to give thanks and reflect on the previous year. It is an opportunity to make new memories with ...

“Three shots were fired today at the president’s motorcade in downtown Dallas,” said the first international bulletin 60 years ago today. Today marks ...

I find the oddest moments to be my favorite joys. I can’t wait to see what the next year brings. So many changes are coming to my place in this world....

The lawyer for a Potter County township secretary/treasurer who is accused of theft from Genesee Township, has withdrawn from the case. Attorney Chris...

When it comes to spending other people’s money, the Biden administration has only one setting: more, more, more. Lost amid recent world events and the...

Owners of vacant and blighted properties in Pennsylvania may soon have to pay annual fees that get more expensive with each passing year. Where those ...

Nate Yarnell didn’t just put up an efficient passing performance in Pitt’s 24-16 win over Boston College last Thursday night at Acrisure Stadium; he s...

The Bradford Township Board of Supervisors met on Monday for their regularly scheduled monthly meeting. A motion was passed and unanimously voted in t...

HERSHEY — Pennsylvania Farm Bureau presented Elk County Farm Bureau member Ernie Mattiuz with the 2023 Distinguished Service to Agriculture Award duri...

Here’s something to be thankful for — gas prices are still falling throughout the nation. According to AAA East Central, gas prices are three cents lo...

HARRISBURG — The first federally backed electric vehicle charging station recently came to fruition in Pennsylvania as the state gets moving on buildi...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Base salaries for lawmakers will soon top $106,000 a year, establishing Pennsylvania again as the third highest paid state legislat...

Too much debt always catches up with a family, a business or a government. That’s why Moody’s Investors Service last week flipped its ratings for the ...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — In a world beset by wars in Gaza and Ukraine, it’s good news when two superpowers step back from frictions that increased the dange...

Syracuse fired coach Dino Babers on Sunday after eight years with the Orange that included just two bowl appearances. Babers was 41-55 overall and 20-...

PHILADELPHIA(TNS) — TheLehigh Valleyschool district that tried to ban an after-schoolSatan Club from meeting on its property earlier this year has agr...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — As the workhorse powering the biggest chunk of the electrical grid, natural gas is perhaps the most consequential element of keepin...

The Biden administration is so enthusiastic to push electric and hybrid vehicles on the public that the Energy Department is offering $12 billion in g...