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Lawsuit against NCAA could cost PA thousands

The bombshell lawsuit against the NCAA announced by Governor Corbett Wednesday, could mean a cost of hundreds of thousands of dollars for Pennsylvania.We all know litigation is expensive , especially...

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Turnpike travelers will see higher rates, starting this weekend

Travelers on the Pennsylvania Turnpike will pay more beginning Sunday.  Tolls for cash customers will jump by 10%. E-ZPass customer rates will only increase by 2%.If you think toll revenues go solely...

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Jobs could be saved at one Lancaster County company if a new buyout goes through

Nearly 112 jobs in Lancaster County could be saved after a global corporation has show interest in buying a local struggling company. Sources tell CBS 21 News that Cargill was in town Thursday,...

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Governor says political reasons played no role in filing of lawsuit against NCAA

One of the things that was talked about the most when Governor Corbett announced his lawsuit against the NCAA Wednesday was why now? When asked why now, Corbett listed two reasons. Neither of those...

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'Opening the Doors', PA Farm Show reveals 2013 theme

The Pennsylvania Farm Show is about to open, and the theme this year is called "Opening the Doors". Opening the doors into the farming industry. That's the purpose of the barn exhibits at the PA Farm...

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200 arrested as part of international investigation for child pornography

The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement says more than 200 adults have been arrested in an international investigation of child pornography.Authorities say they identified 123 victims in 19...

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Police looking for man who stole charity jar filled with money

West Manchester Township Police are looking for a man who stole a charity jar full of money from the Rutter's Store on Kenneth Road. The man came into the store on January 2 around 1:30 a.m.  He...

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New Chief of Recovery Officer for Harrisburg School District releases statement

The new Chief of Recovery Officer for the Harrisburg School District, Gene G. Veno, releases statement. "As the new Chief Recovery Officer for the Harrisburg School District, I pledge to work...

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2013 PA Farm Show Butter Sculpture revealed

On Thursday, the 2013 PA Farm Show continued its annual tradition of revealing a 1,000 butter sculpture. The sculpture is crafted in butter donated by the Land O'Lakes plant in Carlisle. The sculpture...

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Block in Harrisburg now dealing with a third sinkhole

In Harrisburg, the sinkhole saga of North Fourth Street continued Thursday. There are now three sinkholes.A backhoe operator escaped injury Thursday afternoon when another part of the 2100 block of...

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Pride of the Susquehanna to offer free cruise for members of Armed Forces,...

In 2013, the Pride of the Susquehanna will celebrate it's 25th anniversary.  As part of community service for the Riverboat Society offers a free cruise for Veterans to the Lebanon VA Hospital.  In...

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PA Gaming Control Board reports revenue up, but Hollywood Casino down

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board reported Thursday in a press release that gross revenue from slot machine gaming for the 2012 year was $2,470,935,317, or 2.7 percent higher than in 2011. PGCB...

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Noted Historian and Lincoln Author will kick off State Museum's Emancipation...

In honor of the 150th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation, The State Museum of Pennsylvania will exhibit a rare copy of the document signed by President Abraham Lincoln. The document is on...

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Harrisburg Mayor's Task Force on Sexual Violence meets for first time

The first meeting of Harrisburg Mayor Linda Thompson's Task Force on Sexual Violence was held Thursday, in the Mayor's office, to outline an agenda and plans for the coming year. The task force...

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PASSHE, APSCUF resume contract negotiations Friday

Negotiations between the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) and the Association of Pennsylvania State College and University Faculties (APSCUF) resume on Friday. PASSHE Vice...

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TE Connectivity donates over $70,000 to American Red Cross for disaster relief

TE Connectivity Ltd., the world’s largest provider of connectivity solutions, and its employees have donated over $72,000 to support the American Red Cross’s Hurricane Sandy relief efforts. Kenzie...

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JUST IN: Police in Chambersburg searching for bank robber

State Police in Franklin County are searching for a bank robber who held up an M&T Bank in Guilford Township.  Schools near that area were on lockdown earlier Thursday, but that has since been...

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UPDATE(2): Car runs stop sign, collides with school bus and then is run over

UPDATE:State Police have identified the people who were involved in the accident on Thursday afternoon.Seth Erb, 19 of Lebanon, was driving south on Houtztown Road in Jackson Township and for some...

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Rep. Scott Perry sworn in on Friday

Scott Perry was sworn-in as the Representative of Pennsylvania’s new 4th Congressional District Thursday and was joined by more than 50 supporters who traveled to Washington, D.C. to mark the...

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Man getting a beer killed when the refrigerator falls on him

Information provided by CBS:A 60-something Los Angeles man was killed on New Year's Day after a refrigerator fell on him while he was trying to grab a beer, CBS Los Angeles reports. The incident...

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