By: Danielle Smith The shortage of educators and school staffers has reached a crisis level in some Pennsylvania public schools. The state will need to fill thousands of vacancies for teachers, principals and administrative staff by August of 2025 – according to a report from the Pennsylvania Department of Education. Billy Hileman, president of the Pittsburgh […]
By: Danielle Smith A proposed pumped-storage hydroelectric facility for Cuffs Run near the Susquehanna River in York County has been challenged by the Chesapeake Bay Foundation. The foundation filed a motion to intervene in the proceedings with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, which is considering granting a preliminary permit to build a 1.8-mile-long dam for the project. […]
By: Danielle Smith Postal union workers from Pennsylvania will head to the nation’s capital in early May for a national rally to raise awareness about the challenges faced by the U.S. Postal Service. The workers say staff shortages, consolidations and office closures all are affecting mail delivery. The U.S. Postal Service’s goal is 95% on-time […]
On February 25, 2024 at 1:AM Pennsylvania State Police initiated a traffic stop in the 300 block of Gap-Newport Pike, PA Route 41. Upon further investigation it was determined that the operator, Male, 45 of Atglen, Pennsylvania was driving under the influence of an alcoholic beverage and was subsequently placed into custody. Charges were filed, […]
On February 27, 2024 at 7:18 PM The Pennsylvania State Police in Lancaster arrested Tiffany Anne Mercer of Dogwood Lane, Salisbury Township, Lancaster County, PA after she punched a State Trooper. Mercer was charged with aggravated assault (F2), resisting arrest (M2), and related offences. She was committed to Lancaster County Prison. Download QR 🡻
King of Prussia, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that Pennsylvania American Water will be performing utility construction on 8th Avenue in the City of Coatesville, Chester County, beginning Tuesday, March 5. Motorists are advised of the following travel restriction: Tuesday, March 5, through Friday, April 5, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 […]
King of Prussia, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that Pennsylvania American Water will be performing utility construction on two state highways in Parkesburg Borough, Chester County, beginning Wednesday, March 6. Motorists are advised of the following travel restrictions: Wednesday, March 6, through Monday, May 6, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 […]
Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that a PennDOT maintenance crew in Lancaster County is schedule to replace two large pipes on Rawlinsville Road (Route 3009) between Pennsy Road and Mount Hope School Road in Providence Township. Weather permitting, work will begin Monday, March 11, and be completed by Sunday, March […]