PA Farmers Younger Than National Average
State Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding says Pennsylvania leads the nation with 14 percent of the state’s farmers under the age of 35, yet farmers over 65 outnumber those under 35 by six to one.
Read MoreI-80 Closure Today
Westbound I-80 through the Delaware Water Gap will be closed today so survey work for a future project can be done. The closure is from 9 to 3 today between milepost 1.7 and milepost 0.8 in the S-curve.
Read MoreVehicle Break Ins Under Investigation
The National Park Service says an investigation is underway into a string of vehicle break-ins at the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area. Park rangers have identified a white male, 25-35 years old, with dark hair as a person of interest.
Read MoreNursing Home Workers Threaten Labor Action
Nursing home workers from three of the biggest chains in the state voted Monday to send unfair labor practice strike notices for what they claim are the companies’ failures to provide information about agency staffing and costs, and for not bargaining in good faith. By law, nursing home administrators must receive a 10-day notice before […]
Read MoreOz and Mastriano Seen As Closing Gaps
Some good news for Republican candidates in Pennsylvania. According to a new poll by the Atlanta-based Trafalgar Group, U.S. Senate candidate Dr. Mehmet Oz now only trails Democratic opponent John Fetterman, the current lieutenant governor, by a small and tightening margin. The poll also showed Democratic Attorney General Josh Shapiro leading Republican Doug Mastriano but […]
Read MoreOne Arrest – Two Others at Large Following Stroudsburg Shooting
An arrest in the Poconos after an attempted homicide earlier this month. Stroud Area Regional Police responded to the 600 block of Main Street in Stroudsburg on Sunday, August 7 for a report of a shot fired from a vehicle. 29 year old Williams Derosier is behind bars in the Monroe County Jail. 23 year […]
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