Ag Progress Days Begin August 9th
Livestock studies, pasture systems, forest management and water quality will be among the topics featured on several research and educational tours offered during Penn State’s Ag Progress Days, August 9-11 at Penn State’s Russell E. Larson Agricultural Research Center in Rock Springs, a 2,400-acre facility. All Ag Progress Days tours are free. For details, visit […]
Read MoreFormer Police Chief Indicted on Federal Charges
A former police chief in western Pennsylvania who was sentenced to probation in state court in 2019 after admitting to stealing thousands of small bags of heroin and fentanyl from his department’s evidence room, has now been indicted on federal charges. 45 year old Timothy Butler Jr was indicted by a grand jury on one […]
Read MoreMifflintown Mother Facing Charges
The Mifflintown mother of a 4-year-old child who was hit by a car last week is now facing charges. 26 year old Mackenzie Trutt was arraigned on charges including child endangerment after the incident in which two people reported to State Police at Lewistown that at around 7:30pm on July 12th, they accidentally hit a […]
Read MorePenn State Tuition Increase
Penn State students and their families better brace for this one… They will soon see the biggest tuition hike since the 2010-2011 academic year after a Penn State trustees committee recommended the highest single-year increase in student tuition rates in more a decade. It still needs passage by the full board, but it calls for […]
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