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2025 Pa Farm Show Butter Sculpture Unveiled 

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HARRISBURG - This year’s Pa Farm Show Butter Sculpture has now been unveiled under the theme “From Moo to Marvel: Dairy Cows Power Pennsylvania.” This year’s sculpture uses over 1,000 pounds of butter molded into the shape of a cow surrounded by a farm, farm... Read More.

Natural Gas Potential Price Increase

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UNDATED - You could soon see a significant increase in your natural gas bill. National Fuel is looking to increase their rates by a total of 18.46 percent, raising the average gas bill to over $160 dollars a year. If the company’s proposal is accepted by... Read More.

Record High Homelessness Recorded In 2024

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UNDATED - Homelessness has hit a record high in the Commonwealth in 2024. That is according to the Annual Homelessness Assessment Report, who states that in Pennsylvania alone homelessness rose 12.2 percent in 2024. It was estimated that 11 out of every 10,000 people lived without... Read More.

Gardners Candies Allergy Recall

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UNDATED - An area candy manufacturer is recalling their 1.25 ounce packages of Cappuccino Meltaway bars for possible nut contamination. The candies in question are believed to have hit shelves on September 1st. In a 1.25 ounce package with lot number 082725 They can also be... Read More.

PennDOT Offices Closed for New Year’s

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UNDATED - PennDot Offices will be closed for New Year’s Day. The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has announced that all driver license and photo centers will be closed on Wednesday, January 1st 2025, for the New Year’s celebration. While physical locations will be closed, all online... Read More.

Pet Licensing Reminder 

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UNDATED - You are urged to get your pets licensed for the new year. Per Pennsylvania law, dog owners are required to license their pets, in an attempt to support animal welfare and public safety. An annual license will cost you $8.70 dollars, with lifetime licenses... Read More.

Area Gas Prices Dip with Holiday Season

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UNDATED - Gas Prices for the Tri-County area are going down. According to Triple-A, Elk County took the highest plunge, going down nine cents to an average of $3.26 dollars a gallon. Jefferson County went down three cents to $3.34 dollars.  Clearfield County went down the least... Read More.

Rail Freight Grants Awarded to Clearfield/Elk Counties

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UNDATED - Almost six million dollars has been awarded for railway reconstruction in Clearfield and Elk Counties. $2.9 million dollars will be used to improve 28 miles of tracks in Clearfield and Elk Counties. These routes will have resurfacing and installation of new detectors along... Read More.

PennDOT Offering College Student Summer Jobs

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UNDATED - The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is looking to hire college students this summer. Between May and August, students will help with seasonal work, including sign upgrades, maintenance and custodial services for roadside rest stops, and flagging duties To be eligible you must be over... Read More.

PennDOT Offices Closed For Christmas Holiday

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UNDATED - PennDot offices will be closed during the Christmas holiday, here’s everything you need to know.  The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has announced that all driver license and photo centers will be closed only on December 25th for Christmas. Even though physical locations will be... Read More.