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State game commission seeks info on poached deer

The Pennsylvania Game Commission-Southcentral Region is seeking information related to the illegal taking of a 6-point buck that was found along Egolf Road, Colerain Township, Bedford County, on the morning of Sunday, June 28. According to the report announced on the Game Commission’s Facebook page, a black pickup truck was traveling south on Egolf Road about 1:30 a.m., when the occupants shot the deer. A nearby resident, awakened by the gunshot, saw the truck idling adjacent to where the carcass was discovered the following morning, the report states. Investigators conducted a ...

GOP lawmaker: Data center speculation ‘a problem’

It is roughly 700 acres of beautiful, forested land in the Pocono Mountains, and in Rep. Doyle Heffley’s mind, it is the last place people would want to see the construction of a data center. But that is exactly the concept being floated by a developer in Penn Forest Township, Carbon County. To Heffley, it is the sort of proposal that Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro was talking about Tuesday when he signed an executive order seeking safeguards on data center development, and lambasted what he described as speculative troublemakers in the industry. “It is a huge problem,” said ...

Data cards retrieved from air collision

CARLISLE — Federal investigators have pulled intact data cards from a state police helicopter and Cessna plane that collided at a small airport in central Pennsylvania, killing the plane’s pilot. Aaron McCarter, investigator-in-charge with the National Transportation Safety Board, called ...

Bankruptcies — Aug. 22-23

The following people have made filings in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Pittsburgh. Chapter 7 involves selling assets to pay debts. Chapter 13 is a plan to pay debts using income. Chapter 11 involves reorganization to pay off debt. Filings by county include: Blair County Julie A. McCue. Chapter 7. July 23. Tricia N. Helsel. Chapter 7. July 27. Cambria County Lisa M. Cooper. Chapter 7. July 20, 2026. William A. Barrows II. Chapter 13. July 20. Ronald Felosky. Chapter 13. July 21. Bedford County Jeffrey A. Corley. Chapter 7. July 22. Clearfield County Charlotte R. ...

Briefcase: Giant Company supporting healthier choices

CARLISLE As families across the East Coast head back to school, The Giant Company and Partnership for a Healthier America are teaming up to make the healthier choice the easier choice, turning everyday grocery runs into support for neighbors facing hunger. From Aug. 21 through Sept. 3, Giant and Martin’s customers can save on participating GOOD GOOD better-for-you products and, with each qualifying purchase, help fund healthy food access for families in need. Customers who spend $10 on participating GOOD GOOD products at Giant and Martin’s stores will save $5 at checkout. With ...