By: Emily Scott Pennsylvania officials visited a personal-care home in York County on Wednesday to highlight the need for continued investment in the state’s long-term care system, as outlined in Gov. Tom Wolf’s proposed budget. Personal-care homes provide housing, meals and other assistance for older adults and people with disabilities. The state funding proposal would increase […]
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Harrisburg, PA – Night paving is set to begin next week on a 2.25-mile resurfacing project on Route 772 (Manheim Street/Mount Joy Road) in Mount Joy Borough and Mount Joy and Rapho townships, Lancaster County. Weather permitting, work will begin Wednesday, May 11, and take about two weeks to complete. Traffic will be restricted to a […]
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By: Emily Scott The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has confirmed a positive case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in a flock of commercial layer chickens in Lancaster County. Also known as “high path AI”, there is no immediate public health concern since no human cases of avian influenza have been detected in the United States. However, it […]
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Governor Tom Wolf today announced new funding for the Chester County Economic Development Foundation (CCEDF), through Pennsylvania’s Manufacturing PA Training-to-Career Program (MTTC), to create a program that will help students explore the link between agricultural and manufacturing careers in Berks and Chester counties. “Highlighting the connection between agricultural and manufacturing careers not only readies high school students for the […]
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The Wolf Administration joined local officials to highlight more than 200 projects anticipated to start and continue this year in the five-county Philadelphia region and discussed the benefits coming to regional roads and bridges due to the federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL). The construction preview announcement was held at a groundbreaking for the second phase […]
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Defendant Alleged to Have Stolen $200K over Five Years from County Drug Task Force HARRISBURG – Attorney General Josh Shapiro and the Forty-Ninth Statewide Investigating Grand Jury today announced charges against John Burkhart, the former Officer in Charge of the Lancaster County Drug Task Force, for stealing more than $200K from the Task Force from 2015 to […]
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HARRISBURG — Attorney General Shapiro today announced that a jury has rendered a guilty verdict for former Weissport Chief of Police Brent Getz on the charges related to child rape. Brent Getz, of Lehighton, Pa., was charged in March 2019 with Rape of Child, Involuntary Deviate Sexual Intercourse with a Child, Aggravated Indecent Assault of Child, and […]
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Defendant Charged with Repeatedly Sexually Assaulting Four-Year-Old HARRISBURG—Attorney General Josh Shapiro today announced charges against retired Delaware County family physician Mandell Much for repeated sexual assault of a four-year-old girl. “The defendant was a trusted member of his community who preyed on a young child, and exploited the time he had alone with her. These […]
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