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MIDDLEBURG — A Snyder County jury on Wednesday afternoon acquitted a 54-year-old Middleburg man accused of raping a child.

Measles cases reported in Union County doubled to 16 on Wednesday, according to the state Department of Health.

SUNBURY — Northumberland County commissioners voted 3-0 to hire Joe Moralez as the new chief clerk Wednesady during a special meeting.

Thanks to a new 25-year rental agreement with Talen Energy and an increased commitment to upkeep, some long-overdue projects at Montour Preserve are being tackled.

MOUNT CARMEL — Getting Ahead Foundation has received a $20,000 grant from the Community Giving Foundation’s new Economic Mobility Fund to expand its Getting Ahead in the Valley program into the Mount Carmel area.

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Democrats believe they have their best shot in recent memory at winning a vaunted trifecta — control of the governorship and both legislative chambers.

Adelynn Taylor, a resilient 7-year-old pageant girl, overcame a two-and-a-half-year battle with leukemia, inspiring her family with her unwavering spirit.

(WHTM) - A new poll of Pennsylvania's race for governor shows incumbent Josh Shapiro (D) leading State Treasurer Stacy Garrity (R) by 20 points. The New York Times/Philadelphia Inquirer/Siena Poll of registered voters in Pennsylvania shows Shapiro leading 58% to 38% with less than six weeks until Election Day. An August poll conducted by the [...]

The tractor-trailer overturned on the Biden Expressway around 7 a.m. Thursday.