Maryann Pugh

Treasury Returns WWII D-Day Veteran's Medal to Family After Search HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania’s unclaimed property program reunited the family of a World War II veteran with his U.S. Army Good Conduct Medal after t […]

Altoona Welcomes Big Boy as America250 Tourism Push Gains Steam ALTOONA, PA — Union Pacific’s Big Boy No. 4014 arrived in Altoona on Thursday as part of a coast-to-coast America250 tour, drawing an estimated 1 […]

States Press FCC to Tighten Rules Against Robocall Scams HARRISBURG, PA — A bipartisan coalition of 49 state attorneys general is urging the Federal Communications Commission to tighten rules governing t […]

DOT Awards $25M for Colebrookdale Rail Project in Pa. BRADDOCK, PA — The U.S. Department of Transportation awarded a $25 million BUILD grant Wednesday to modernize the Colebrookdale Railroad in Berks and M […]

Pennsylvania Returns $218K in Unclaimed Funds to Penn State Health HARRISBURG, PA — Penn State Health has recovered more than $218,000 in unclaimed property from the Pennsylvania Treasury, with the funds designated t […]

Mold, Warm Food and Dirty Equipment Found in County Inspections WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County health inspectors cited three food facilities on July 9, including Phoenixville Country Club, where moldy cheese, u […]

PHFA Expands Homebuyer Education With Free Online Course HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency has launched a new statewide online homebuyer education course at no cost, replacing its l […]

Christmas in July Brings Holiday Cheer to Fishtown's Under the El Bazaar PHILADELPHIA, PA — Santa is trading snow for sunshine as Fishtown’s popular Under the El Bazaar embraces the holiday spirit months ahead of schedule w […]

Mitsubishi Chemical Expands Reading Operations With $20.3M Investment HARRISBURG, PA — Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials Inc. will invest $20.3 million to expand its manufacturing operations in Reading, a project b […]

West Chester Caterer Ordered to Upgrade Food Prep Ceiling WEST CHESTER, PA — A West Chester catering business was cited by the Chester County Health Department during a July 8 inspection after inspectors d […]

Cash App Owner to Pay Pennsylvania $1.1 Million in Fraud Settlement HARRISBURG, PA — Block Inc. will pay Pennsylvania more than $1.1 million as part of a $45 million multistate settlement resolving allegations that t […]

Pennsylvania State Police Hold Funeral for Fallen Trooper Michael Pahira Jr. ASHLAND, PA — Pennsylvania State Police held funeral services Wednesday for Trooper Michael E. Pahira Jr., who was killed in the line of duty on July 1 […]

Settlement Forces Leadership Overhaul at Montgomery County SPCA HARRISBURG, PA — The Montgomery County SPCA has agreed to replace its leadership, improve animal care and facilities, and pay $21,040 after a P […]

Pennsylvania Opens Bidding for $4.5 Million in Development Tax Credits HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency has opened competitive bidding for $4.5 million in mixed-use development tax credits, with p […]

AgConnect Releases 2026 Chester County Farm Guide for America250 WEST CHESTER, PA — AgConnect has published the 2026 Chester County Farm Guide, a commemorative edition marking the nation’s 250th anniversary while h […]

Pennsylvania Opens $12 Million Highway Workforce Grant Program HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania is making up to $12 million in federal funding available to schools and other educational institutions to expand t […]

Expired Food, Mold, and More Found During Local Inspections WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County health inspectors cited multiple restaurants and food businesses for food safety violations during inspections c […]

US Mint Releases Bicentennial-Themed Silver Dollars July 9 WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Mint will begin sales Thursday of limited-edition Morgan and Peace reverse proof silver dollars commemorating the n […]

FAA Moves to Clear Path for Return of US Supersonic Travel WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Aviation Administration has proposed new noise standards for supersonic aircraft, a regulatory step that could e […]

What Chester County Inspectors Found at 3 Local Restaurants WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County health inspectors cited three food establishments on July 6 for violations involving food temperatures, mold-like g […]