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Divers on Tuesday planted Elkhorn coral fragments, a species critical for protecting shorelines.

The pest spawns flesh-eating larvae that could devastate the American beef industry, decimate wildlife and even kill household pets.

Two million Pennsylvanians rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, many of them children and older adults.

MIDDLEBURG — Lane restrictions continue next week on Smalsh Barrick Road in Middlecreek and Jackson townships, Snyder County, for a reclamation and paving project.

MIFFLINBURG — New historical markers have been placed at the Hassenplug Covered Bridge in Mifflinburg.

The cause and manner of death of a newborn infant girl whose body was buried in a Milton backyard is “pending investigation,” according to Northumberland County Coroner James Kelley.

HARRISBURG — An estimated $230 million in federal education funding due to Pennsylvania is on hold.

LEWISBURG — More than a hundred motorcyclists joined fire engines from William Cameron, Kulpmont, Natalie and Kratzerville fire departments in escorting the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall on its 33-mile motorcade from Lewisburg to Kulpmont Memorial Park on Thursday afternoon.

SHAMOKIN — Multiple juveniles from Shamokin and Coal Township are facing felony and related charges after they allegedly broke into Community Health Care in Shamokin, ransacked the building and spray-painted multiple walls, according to the Shamokin Police Department.

HARRISBURG — Negotiators are working to find “common ground” on Pennsylvania’s next budget as talks progress post-deadline, Gov. Josh Shapiro said Thursday.