Testing scheduled for aspiring police officers
The Metropolitan York Police Testing Consortium has announced they are currently accepting applications for entry-level police officer jobs.The Metropolitan York Police Testing Consortium will be...
View ArticleLocal library to close for renovations
The Bosler Library will be closed to the public beginning Monday, December 17 through Thursday, December 20 as part of the Building a Better Bosler! expansion project. During these four days the...
View ArticleWoman bilked neighbor out of $300,000 to keep hubby happy
DOYLESTOWN, Pa. (AP) — A Philadelphia-area woman says she stole more than $300,000 from a sick neighbor so she could keep her husband happy.Sixty-five-year-old Virginia Marquardt told a Bucks County...
View ArticleCity governments installing audio surveillance systems on public buses
TheDaily.com:By Michael BrickThe era of private conversations on city buses — and even on San Francisco’s iconic streetcars — may be coming to an end. Government officials are quietly installing...
View ArticleCasey pushes legislative gift card measure
With the holiday quickly approaching, U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) made a push for the Gift Card Consumer Protection Act, a legislative measure which would end gift card expiration dates and user...
View ArticleRep. Conklin pushes for PSU trustees reform
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — A state lawmaker is proposing legislation aimed at reforming Penn State's Board of Trustees.The suggested reforms from Rep. Scott Conklin include reducing the size of the...
View ArticleEating or spending too much? Blame it on Facebook
PhysOrg.com:Participating in online social networks can have a detrimental effect on consumer well-being by lowering self-control among certain users, according to a new study in the Journal of...
View Article‘Tis the Season - to recycle to help families of seriously ill children
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Pennsylvania reminds everyone to recycle catalogs, magazines, and any type of glossy paper to raise funds for families of seriously ill children. Since this...
View ArticleSenator Casey believes deal will get done to keep us from falling off 'fiscal...
Time is ticking for lawmakers in Washington as the terms of the Budget Control Act of 2011 are set to expire December 31.Our elected officials are still trying to work out an agreement to avoid a...
View ArticleFormer pastor will go to trial in the death of his first wife 13 years ago
The former pastor accused of killing his wife 13 years ago will stand trial in Lebanon County Court. Following an hour-long preliminary hearing Tuesday morning, the defendant was returned to Monroe...
View ArticleFran Chardo announces intention to run for judge, cut down on crime
In Dauphin County, First Assistant District Attorney Fran Chardo announced his candidacy for judge Tuesday.Chardo has served the District Attorney's office for nearly 20 years and says he felt...
View ArticleGas prices making the holiday trip over the river and through the woods cheaper
Snow may not yet be falling in the mid-state, but the price of gasoline is.It'll be cheaper to go over the river and through the woods to grandmother's house for the traditional Christmas dinner than...
View ArticleNine York Police Departments now have permanent medication take-back boxes
The York County Solid Waste Authority has bought a secure medication take-back box for the Spring Garden Township Police Department. The box has been placed in the lobby of the Police Department, at...
View ArticleSki Liberty to host free day of snowshoeing, cross country skiing
Ski Liberty will participate in the 18th annual Winter Trails Day on January 12, 2013. The day is an introductory day of free snowshoeing and cross country skiing across the country.The resort says...
View ArticleTwo local students featured in Attorney General's 2013 calendar
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View ArticleDepartment of Health reports rise in the flu across Pennsylvania
The Department of Health Tuesday reported that the number of cases of the flu across PA has rose significantly since Thanksgiving. The Department of Health is reporting flu activity has increased to...
View ArticleBill would follow up on requests for reform among PSU Board of Trustees
Sweeping new reforms to the Penn State Board of Trustees have been introduced by a state representative. The bill aims to increase accountability and transparency. The introduction of new laws...
View ArticleCar slams into popular grocery store in York, driver leaves license plate behind
A hit and run driver crashes into a well-known market in York.Neighbors say they heard what sounded like a gun shot right before the crash. Police have identified a person of interest, but the store...
View ArticleLong-time bus driver fired for bringing toy gun on to school bus
A bus driver in Dauphin County has been fired for bringing a toy gun onto the school bus and now he faces charges. One Lieutenant with Lower Paxton Police said it seemed like the bus driver was just...
View ArticleAfter vacation, homeowner finds their TV, money and firearm missing
On Friday, Susquehanna Township Police learned of a burglary at a home in the 3900 block of Green Street.The homeowner said that while away on vacation, some entered the home and took a television,...
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