Schools will keep masking mandate until decision on appeal

Pennsylvania – Schools are being required to keep the masking mandate in effect for students and staff until a decision is made about Gov. Tom Wolf's appeal against lifting the mandate early. After the original mandate had been challenged, schools were told that they could... Read More.

Voting begins for Pennsylvania’s 2022 River Of The Year

​Harrisburg, PA -- Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn announced the public is invited to again vote online for the 2022 Pennsylvania River of the Year, choosing from among four waterways nominated throughout the state. “The value of our waterways has... Read More.

Phoenix Sintered Metals in Brockway gets Governor’s safety award

Harrisburg – Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) Deputy Secretary for Compensation and Insurance Scott G. Weiant presented Phoenix Sintered Metals LLC in Brockway with the Governor's Award for Safety Excellence, highlighting the importance of workplace safety committees. "One of the many ways Phoenix Sintered... Read More.

PSP Thanksgiving holiday enforcement and crash stats

Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania State Police investigated 1,155 crashes, including five fatal collisions, in which five people were killed during the Thanksgiving holiday driving period from November 24-28, 2021. Of the 1,155 total crashes investigated, 91 were alcohol-related, two were alcohol-related fatal crashes and 225... Read More.

2022 PA fishing licenses, permits, gift vouchers available

​Harrisburg, PA – Whether you're looking to get a jump on next season, or you've got holiday gift giving in mind, 2022 Pennsylvania Fishing Licenses, permits, and vouchers are on sale now! Beginning December 1, 2021, fishing licenses, permits, and vouchers for the 2022 season... Read More.

Use extreme caution when driving, avoid deer collisions

Harrisburg, PA – Pennsylvania Insurance Commissioner Jessica Altman and State Police Commissioner Colonel Robert Evanchick reminded drivers of the higher risk for deer-related crashes in the fall and that insurance companies cannot add a surcharge to auto insurance premiums for such crashes. "Under Pennsylvania law,... Read More.