PPL Settlement
- Ed Histed
- April 26, 2024
After receiving complaints from customers, the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission has revised its proposed settlement with PPL Electric Utilities over billing issues. The settlement includes requiring PPL to contribute $1 million to its hardship fund and provide more detailed reporting on billing problems.
Read MoreState Police Planning DUI Checkpoints
- Ed Histed
- April 25, 2024
Pennsylvania State Police are gearing up for DUI checkpoints across the state the weekend of May 17-19. Sobriety patrols aim to deter drinking and driving with a “zero-tolerance” policy. Certain counties will be targeted due to high DUI-related incidents, but no exact locations are being released.
Read MorePSU Football Player Facing Charges
- Ed Histed
- April 25, 2024
Penn State’s star linebacker Abdul Carter is facing charges after being accused of assaulting a tow truck driver last month in State College. The investigation into the alleged incident is ongoing.
Read MoreSenate Race Out The Gate
- Ed Histed
- April 25, 2024
PENNSYLVANIA’S SENATE ELECTION IS HEATING UP AS THE CANDIDATES BUTT HEADS ON THE ISSUES…. THE HIGH-STAKES ELECTION COULD DETERMINE WHETHER REPUBLICANS OR DEMOCRATS CONTROL THE SENATE.
Read MoreState Police/PA National Guard/Pennsylvania American Legion Taking Summer Camp Apps
- Ed Histed
- April 25, 2024
The Pennsylvania State Police, along with the Pennsylvania National Guard and Pennsylvania American Legion, are accepting applications for their annual youth camp. The camp will take place from June 9th to the 15th in Mechanicsburg. To apply, visit pa-legion.com.
Read MoreState Lawmaker Speaks Out On NY Trump Trial
- Ed Histed
- April 24, 2024
PENNSYLVANIA REPUBLICAN U-S SENATE CANDIDATE DAVID MCCORMICK ON TUESDAY, DISCUSSED THE TRIAL IN NEW YORK OF FORMER PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP, AND HOW IT MIGHT AFFECT THE UPCOMING PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION….
Read MoreTuesday Primary Seen As Key
- Ed Histed
- April 22, 2024
PENNSYLVANIA IS PREPARING FOR A KEY SENATE PRIMARY TUESDAY. ..
Read MoreReligious Threats Investigated
- Ed Histed
- April 22, 2024
THE F-B-I IS INVESTIGATING HOAX THREATS AGAINST SEVERAL JEWISH AND CATHOLIC ORGANIZATIONS HERE IN PENNSYLVANIA. GOVERNOR JOSH SHAPIRO..
Read MoreBig Investment In Internet Access
- Ed Histed
- April 19, 2024
The state is now investing $204 million to expand high-speed internet access in Pennsylvania, connecting 40,000 homes and businesses. This initiative aims to bridge the digital divide by 2026, with federal funding matched by private investment.
Read MorePA Moving To Online Testing To Free Up Teachers… To Teach!
- Ed Histed
- April 19, 2024
PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOLS ARE MOVING ALL STANDARDIZED TESTING ONLINE. GOVERNOR JOSH SHAPIRO….
Read MoreBloomberg: Red Lobster Eyeing Bankruptcy Filing
- Ed Histed
- April 18, 2024
Red Lobster is reportedly considering a Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing to restructure its debt, according to sources cited in a Bloomberg report. The seafood chain is looking to address long-term contracts and lease agreements, but a final decision hasn’t been made. Red Lobster, established in 1968, operates over 30 locations in Pennsylvania.
Read MoreState Lawmakers Looking At ‘Use It Or Lose It’ Regs
- Ed Histed
- April 18, 2024
In Harrisburg, lawmakers are considering legislation aimed at curbing “Use it or Lose it” paid-time off policies that restrict employees from carrying over or cashing out earned time off if not used within a specific timeframe. The proposed bill, which by the way is similar to laws in California, would classify earned vacation time as […]
Read MoreBiden In The Area
- Ed Histed
- April 16, 2024
PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN IS HITTING THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL, AND TODAY HE IS GOING TO BE HERE IN PENNSYLVANIA…. Driving in Scranton today??? You might run into some delays. The Electric City is gearing up for President Joe Biden’s visit with preparations underway for two campaign events scheduled there today. ‘No parking’ signs have been […]
Read MoreOpening Of Deer Season Under Review
- Ed Histed
- April 16, 2024
The Pennsylvania Game Commission has finalized hunting seasons for the year but is considering the best day for the rifle deer season opener. While the opening day is set for the Saturday after Thanksgiving, the Commission is open to more research to confirm if hunters prefer this over the traditional Monday start.
Read MoreBridge Maintenance Season Beginning
- Ed Histed
- April 15, 2024
PennDOT has announced a busy schedule of maintenance activities beginning today. Much of it has to do with bridge maintenance. According to PennDOT, Pennsylvania has some of the oldest bridges in the country, and the preventive maintenance is vital in extending the life of those structures. Drivers are urged to exercise caution in the work […]
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