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Bill Reintroduced to Show Fuel Costs

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UNDATED - A piece of legislation has been reintroduced to show the true price of gas at the pumps. The bill would show you what percentage of the pump price would go to PennDOT for road and bridge work. The ‘Fuel Tax Transparency Act’ would make... Read More.

Easter Weekend Travel Precautions

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UNDATED - Authorities would like to remind you to take extra caution if you are traveling for the holiday weekend. State Police say that roadways are expected to be busier than normal due to Easter Weekend being the first holiday after the winter season. With the... Read More.

Voter Registration Deadline Incoming

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UNDATED - If you are not registered to vote, your time is running out.  If you wish to vote in the Primary Election on May 20th, you must register to vote no later than May 5th If you prefer to mail in your ballot or have... Read More.

Butter Recall

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UNDATED - Over 1,700 pounds of salted butter is being recalled due to possible bacteria contamination. The recall is for two four-ounce stick packages of Cabot Creamery’s Extra Creamy Premium Butter with sea salt.  The U.S. Food and Drug Administration says the product has been contaminated... Read More.

Body Cameras on All Pa State Troopers 

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UNDATED - Pennsylvania State Police have announced that all troopers in the commonwealth now have access to body cameras. These cameras are meant to record all public interactions and calls for service, providing video recorded documentation of all encounters. Not only does this achievement align with... Read More.

REAL ID Deadline Less Than One Month Away

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UNDATED - In less than a month a REAL ID, or any federal accepted identification, will be required for domestic flights. Starting on May 7th, you will need this form of ID to not only board domestic flights, but to also gain access to some... Read More.

Tri-County Weekly Gas Prices Update

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UNDATED - Gas prices in the Tri-County Area continue to rise. According to Triple-A, Elk County sits at the highest price, going up nine cents, to an average of $3.65 dollars a gallon. Both Clearfield and Jefferson Counties sit at $3.55 dollars, going up one cent... Read More.

Skill Games Regulation Proposed 

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UNDATED - A Pennsylvania State Representative is introducing legislation to regulate skill games in the Commonwealth. State Representative Kerry Benninghoff’s bill, if adopted, would create new regulations for skill games limiting the types of establishments allowed to have them and how many machines are allowed. If... Read More.

Legislation to Improve Railway Safety

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UNDATED - Two bills introduced aim to improve railroad safety in the Commonwealth. House Bill 540 would require at least an engineer and conductor on each train engine. House Bill 539, if implemented, would limit the length of trains to 8,500 feet. If both bills pass, they... Read More.

Mentored Youth Fishing Trout in Pa

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UNDATED - As Trout fishing season approaches, a state program is allowing young anglers to fish in stocked trout waters. To qualify you must have either a Mentored Youth Permit or Voluntary Youth License, be able to fish on your own, and all mentors must... Read More.