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Mt. Morris man found guilty of assaulting pregnant woman

A Mt. Morris man charged with assaulting a pregnant woman last October was found guilty of two misdemeanor counts and not guilty of more serious charges, including aggravated assault and strangulation, during his jury trial earlier this month.According to court documents, Derek Morgan Lemley ...

Deaths of couple killed in Greene County house fire ruled accidental

An elderly Greene County couple killed in a December house fire died of smoke inhalation and thermal injuries, Coroner Gene Rush ruled recently.John Allen Neely, 87, and Shirley Marie Neely, 81, died in the Dec. 17 fire that destroyed their home at 307 Ned Ridge Road in Springhill Township.Rush ...

State Rep. Snyder announces retirement

State Rep. Pam Snyder announced recently that she will not run for reelection this year and plans to retire when her term expires at the end of November.During a phone interview on Feb. 10, Snyder said the deaths of several people close to her – including her cousin, Richard Trumka, who was ...

Greene fire companies awarded more than $191,000 in state grant funding

Fifteen fire companies from Greene County were recently awarded a total of $191,688 in state funding that may be used for operating costs, equipment and training.The funding – which comes from the Fire Company and Emergency Medical Services Grant Program, which is administered by the state ...

Department of Agriculture rolls out helpline for Pennsylvania farmers

The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has recently launched a mental health hotline for the state’s farmers and their families.AgriStress HelpLine’s launch comes at a time when skyrocketing costs are straining every sector of the economy, and increasing stressors on the agriculture ...