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Targeted and alone: Why Pennsylvania seniors are losing millions to tech-enabled scams
| February 27, 2026
In Pennsylvania, more than 4,000 scam-related complaints were filed in 2025 as residents lost more than $76 million to scammers.Believe it or not, Pennsylvania winters are getting shorter
| February 27, 2026
It’s hard to believe, what with the blizzards and extended stretches of freezing temps we’ve endured in the commonwealth this winter, but analysis from a climate research organization shows that winter in some Pa. cities is shorter than it was 30 years ago.59,000 Pennsylvanians have lost food benefits in past 6 months
| February 27, 2026
More than 59,500 Pennsylvanians have lost federal food assistance in the six months since the imposition of work requirements for program recipients, according to state officials.Tariffs’ impact? Erie businesses left confused regardless of politics
| February 27, 2026
The U.S. Supreme Court delivered what's been called a rare rebuke of President Donald Trump when it ruled 6-3 that the emergency basis for his tariffs was illegal. That Feb. 20 decision, like the tariffs themselves, has implications for Erie.K9 Rangwo remembered for ‘distinguished career’ in law enforcement
| February 27, 2026
The Beaver County Sheriff's Office is remembering the life and career of retired K9 Rangwo, who died on Feb. 25, according to a social media post at the Beaver County K9 Unit's Facebook page.Mom’s ‘miracle’ baby defies odds after rare pregnancy rupture
| February 27, 2026
The rupture, known as preterm premature rupture of membranes, occurs in 2% to 4% of all pregnancies. The survival rate for babies who suffer PPROM at 15 to 23 weeks of pregnancy is 26.8%, according to the National Institutes of Health.Support pours in for Pike County Islamic Center after shooting
| February 27, 2026
The mosque, at 115 Mountain Ave., Matamoras, was attacked on the fifth day of Ramadan, an important time of fasting, prayer and reflection within the Islamic community worldwide. No one was injured when multiple shots were fired at the facility, which was unoccupied at the time.Grandson of the inventor of Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups accuses Hershey of cutting corners
| February 27, 2026
The grandson of the inventor of Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups has lashed out at The Hershey Co., accusing the candy company of hurting the Reese's brand by shifting to cheaper ingredients in many products.Vanpool program aims to solve transportation problems for many workers
| February 27, 2026
Transportation to and from work is a real issue for many in York County and Southcentral Pennsylvania.Waynesboro dentist honored for service locally and around the world
| February 27, 2026
Dr. Robert R. Zimmerman’s provided dental care not just to patients in his hometown of Waynesboro, but to impoverished people around the world for nearly 50 years.Meet Pim, the Girl Scout who gained internet fame for her cookie sales
| February 27, 2026
Following a bout of social media virality, a Scout with Troop 71047 in Baldwin-Whitehall named Pim has sold over 100,000 boxes of cookies and counting, and every sale inches her closer to breaking the record for most Girl Scout Cookies ever sold.Shapiro hints at permit denial to stop Pa. ICE detention centers
| February 26, 2026
Permitting and infrastructure concerns may trip up immigration detention centers despite DHS secretly purchasing two empty, rural Pennsylvania warehouses.
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Targeted and alone: Why Pennsylvania seniors are losing millions to tech-enabled scams
| February 27, 2026
In Pennsylvania, more than 4,000 scam-related complaints were filed in 2025 as residents lost more than $76 million to scammers.Tariffs’ impact? Erie businesses left confused regardless of politics
| February 27, 2026
The U.S. Supreme Court delivered what's been called a rare rebuke of President Donald Trump when it ruled 6-3 that the emergency basis for his tariffs was illegal. That Feb. 20 decision, like the tariffs themselves, has implications for Erie.Support pours in for Pike County Islamic Center after shooting
| February 27, 2026
The mosque, at 115 Mountain Ave., Matamoras, was attacked on the fifth day of Ramadan, an important time of fasting, prayer and reflection within the Islamic community worldwide. No one was injured when multiple shots were fired at the facility, which was unoccupied at the time.Grandson of the inventor of Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups accuses Hershey of cutting corners
| February 27, 2026
The grandson of the inventor of Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups has lashed out at The Hershey Co., accusing the candy company of hurting the Reese's brand by shifting to cheaper ingredients in many products.Waynesboro dentist honored for service locally and around the world
| February 27, 2026
Dr. Robert R. Zimmerman’s provided dental care not just to patients in his hometown of Waynesboro, but to impoverished people around the world for nearly 50 years.Meet Pim, the Girl Scout who gained internet fame for her cookie sales
| February 27, 2026
Following a bout of social media virality, a Scout with Troop 71047 in Baldwin-Whitehall named Pim has sold over 100,000 boxes of cookies and counting, and every sale inches her closer to breaking the record for most Girl Scout Cookies ever sold.Shapiro hints at permit denial to stop Pa. ICE detention centers
| February 26, 2026
Permitting and infrastructure concerns may trip up immigration detention centers despite DHS secretly purchasing two empty, rural Pennsylvania warehouses.Time capsule to be opened at Waymart’s 175th anniversary, once found
| February 26, 2026
Waymart Borough is 175 years old in 2026, and the celebration will include opening a 50-year-old time capsule – once they find where it was buried.
