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PITTSBURGH, PA — Michael Hunsinger, 58, of Castle Shannon, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced to 108 months in prison followed by four years of supervised release. The sentencing, carried out on …
Pennsylvania Man Sentenced to Nine Years for Drug Trafficking Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The City of Philadelphia has taken a significant step forward with the release of its six-month update to the Public Works Procurement Forecast. This strategic move, first …
Philadelphia Enhances Opportunities for Minority and Women-Owned Businesses with Public Works Procurement Forecast Read More
PITTSBURGH, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) recently levied fines totaling $1,114,000 against Equitrans, L.P. The fines stem from air quality, waste, and oil and gas violations …
Pennsylvania DEP Fines Equitrans Over $1 Million for Environmental Violations Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) recently unveiled the names of 12 exceptional educators nominated for the prestigious 2025 Pennsylvania Teacher of the Year award, placing a …
Downingtown Middle School’s Anne Fisher Among Finalists for 2025 Pennsylvania Teacher of the Year Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Edward Clouser, a resident of Carlisle, Pennsylvania, has been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges related to the distribution and possession of child pornography, U.S. Attorney …
Carlisle Man Faces Federal Charges for Child Pornography Read More
PETERSBURG, PA — In a move to bolster the state’s outdoor recreation industry, Pennsylvania recently launched the Outdoor Business Alliance, an initiative aimed at enhancing support for businesses within this …
Pennsylvania Pioneers Support for Outdoor Recreation Businesses with New Alliance Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Josh Shapiro has dedicated April as Financial Literacy Month in Pennsylvania, signaling a statewide push to enhance residents’ understanding of financial matters and encourage informed decisions about …
Pennsylvania Declares April Financial Literacy Month to Empower Residents with Economic Knowledge Read More
SCRANTON, PA — Lamar Brown, a 38-year-old resident of Edwardsville, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced to 168 months in federal prison. The sentence was handed down on Friday by United States …
Pennsylvania Man Sentenced to 14 Years for Drug Trafficking Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Shapiro Administration recently announced the permanent protection of 2,250 acres across 28 farms in 15 counties from potential residential or commercial development. This initiative, part of …
Chester County Farms Secured for Future Generations Amid Statewide Conservation Effort Read More
SCRANTON, PA — A federal grand jury indicted Camilo Antonio Batz-Ortiz, a 40-year-old Guatemalan national, on April 9, 2024, for allegedly reentering the United States illegally after deportation and possessing …
Guatemalan National Indicted for Illegal Reentry and Possession of Fraudulent Document in Pennsylvania Read More