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Dively honored with state FFA Star award
Daily American CorrespondentSamuel Dively, a senior member of the Berlin Brothersvalley FFA Chapter, received a high honor at this year's 83rd FFA Mid-Winter FFA Convention during the Pennsylvania Farm Show in Harrisburg Jan. 9. In addition to his Keystone Farmer Degree, Dively won...Tags: Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Human Interest, Agricultural Research and Technology
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Floyd H. Pritts, 90, of Pine Township, Mars
Floyd H. Pritts, 90, of Pine Township, Mars, Allegheny County, died Dec. 31, 2011, at LAS St. John Specialty Care Center in Mars. Born in Trent, Somerset County on Feb. 28, 1921, he was the son of the late George and Pearl Henry Pritts. Floyd was a burner...Tags: Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Human Interest, U.S. Army, World War II (1939-1945)
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Watch which fresh-caught fish you eat
HealthPennsylvania's streams and lakes teem with tasty species of fish, but because of the legacy of pollution over the decades, the state recommends limits on consumption of fish from some waterways. No one needs more mercury or Polychlorinated Biphenyls... -
Tuesday Morning Coffee: Sen. Orie Convicted On Corruption Charges.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGood Tuesday Morning, Fellow Seekers. State Sen. Jane Orie's conviction yesterday on corruption charges will trigger a special election for her suburban Pittsburgh seat, the Post-Gazette reports this morning. Orie's, R-Allegheny, predecessor in the seat,... -
Jobless rate rises in Franklin County, drops in Fulton County
The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in Franklin County, Pa., increased three-tenths of a percentage point to 7.2 percent in August, according to the latest data from the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry.
It was the highest rate since...Tags: Career and Workplace, Labor Markets, Unemployment, Employment, Employment Opportunities
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Maintenance offices preparing for winter
Daily American Staff WriterAlthough it is still October, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission are preparing to remove snow from area roadways. “We’ll get snow, it’s just a question of when and how much,”...Tags: Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Salt
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So much turkey! Thanksgiving by the numbers
This Thanksgiving, millions of Americans gathered to eat, celebrate and give thanks. The U.S. Census Bureau has put the holiday in perspective with some key facts and figures about Turkey Day and all its trimmings. 248 million: The number of turkeys...Tags: Pumpkin, Green Beans, United States Census Bureau, 2010 Census, Travel
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Change could be on the way for voters in PA
Staff reporterPrimary election day is tomorrow and voters will be heading out to the polls to determine several county commissioner and district justice races. But the way people vote in Pennsylvania could be changing in the near future. As it stands right now, when...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Primaries, Elections, Fraud, Minority Groups
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State Budget Talks Continue; Lawmakers Eye More Cuts, Less Spending
Staff reporterWith a projected budget shortfall of $3.2 billion, lawmakers in Harrisburg are trying to find every dollar they can to balance the budget. Both sides claiming they have the answers, while their opponents say they are not wisely spending. From taxes to...Tags: Democratic Party, Executive Branch, Delaware, Crime, Law and Justice, Budgets and Budgeting
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An uneasy happiness among Pennsylvanians
Of The Morning CallPennsylvania is a great place to live and raise a family, but economic woes are dragging down the state's quality of life, many residents believe. One quarter of the population frets about losing a job in the next year, especially women and workers...Tags: Wisconsin, Unemployment, Muhlenberg College, Maryland, Fox Chase Cancer Center
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Pennsylvania legislator to unveil immigration reform
Staff reporterIllegal immigration is a hot topic around the country and now in Pennsylvania. State Representative Daryl Metcalfe will unveil a proposed law that would toughen the state's stance on illegal aliens. If the Republican legsilator from Butler County gets...Tags: Lancaster (Lancaster, Virginia), Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Arizona, Albert Tom
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Pennsylvania lawmakers unveil legislation similar to Arizona's immigration control bill
Multi-Media JournalistIllegal immigration is a hot topic around the country and now in Pennsylvania. State Representative Daryl Metcalfe unveiled a proposed law that would toughen the state's stance on illegal aliens. If the Republican legsilator from Butler County gets his...Tags: Lancaster (Lancaster, Virginia), Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Arizona, Albert Tom
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