Blood Drive Today in Burnham
Right now, the Red Cross Greater Pennsylvania Region is in critical need of blood and platelet donations. Type O… the universal blood type… is critically needed. If you would like to give the gift of life, you have some opportunities coming up. There is a blood drive today at the Burnham Lions Club Community Building […]
Read MorePowerball Approaching $2 Billion
If you’ve been holding off buying a Powerball ticket because you wanted to make it worth the effort, it might be time. Powerball’s lottery jackpot grew to $1.9 billion after no ticket matched all six winning numbers during Saturday night’s drawing, which was worth $1.6 billion… the biggest in US lottery history… as Powerball hit […]
Read MoreCat Converter Thefts Now Felonies
A new law signed by Governor Tom Wolf is aimed at the rising numbers of catalytic converter thefts here in Pennsylvania. Now, if someone unlawfully obtains a catalytic converter worth more than $1,000 they will face a third degree felony. Multiple offenses can increase the penalty too. It comes after the number of reported catalytic […]
Read MoreFlurry of New Legislation
Two new laws that are now in effect here in Pennsylvania designate holidays honoring veterans. June 12 of each year will now be known as “Women Veterans Day” in Pennsylvania. March 29 will be known as Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day honoring the first group of African-American military aviators during World War II. Both laws were […]
Read MoreHolderman to Lead Juniata Schools
Christie Holderman is making what many call a big homecoming. Holderman will take over as the new Juniata County School District Superintendent of Schools after being appointed last week. Her contract runs through June 30, 2027. Holderman had held the job of Assistant and Sustitute Superintendent since August 1st, when Gary Dawson’t resignation became official. […]
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