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<strong>Cheers:</strong> The Tri-County Leathernecks Association in Greene County is once again gearing up for its 41st annual Christmas toy drive. The initiative, which consists of collecting and distributing toys to area children during the holiday season, has been ...

This year鈥檚 round of redistricting 鈥 the work of shaping the political maps that help to determine the lawmakers who represent us in Harrisburg and Washington, D.C. 鈥 once again 鈥渇alls to a small group of legislative insiders who work behind closed doors,鈥 Spotlight PA鈥檚 Kate ...

Time to end childhood lead poisoning in Pa.

The Lead-Free Promise Project, a new coalition of child welfare advocates, law enforcement, housing officials, health insurers, health care providers and more, have joined forces to urge Pennsylvania lawmakers to target childhood lead poisoning at its source.Lawmakers should heed their call and ...

The vaccines that were developed at lightning speed to combat COVID-19 are safe and highly effective, and millions of Americans have received them for all the right reasons 鈥 because they want to protect themselves, their families, friends and communities, and finally get life back to ...

Cheers & Jeers

<strong>Cheers:</strong> Brownsville鈥檚 Jolena Quarzo and Ringgold鈥檚 Ryan Pajak won individual titles last week at the WPIAL Class AA Cross Country Championship. The gold was Quarzo鈥檚 second and Pajak鈥檚 first. Cheers also to Uniontown鈥檚 Hope Trimmer for ...

Probation bill accelerates justice reform

Just a week after the Wolf administration announced that the state prison population had declined to its lowest level in decades 鈥 due largely to a series of bipartisan criminal justice reforms 鈥 the state Senate is poised to adopt another reform to accelerate the progress.By a unanimous, ...