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A family was not at home when a fire swept through their mobile home along the Adrian Sherrett Road late Tuesday evening.

Consumer report available now The Kittanning Suburban Joint Water Authority has released consumer reports in keeping with the Safe Drinking Water Act of 1996, which requires all utilities to provide Consumer ...

“They're taking back control ... It's empowering”

Most victims of crime are never fully compensated for their suffering. Despite significant strides in improving victims' rights over the last few decades, "most victims never receive the full value of their ... via Dailyitem.com

“This is a project is really to address the cutback on the watershed flooding to the stream.”

More than 20 volunteers from The National Association of Conservation, the Conewango Creek Watershed Association, Boy Scout Troop 21 from Grace United Methodist Church and Warren Area High School students ... via Times Observer

“These guys were lying in wait. They knew exactly what they were doing and we believe the victims were specifically targeted.”

A double shooting in Upper Darby Wednesday night left one man dead and another "on death's doorsteps," said Upper Darby Police Superintendent Michael Chitwood. via Philly.com

Gassing up your car could be draining your wallet each month but one company is making sure its employees know their options. via WHP-TV Harrisburg

“We've been complaining about government hiding behind thick walls. We don't need a candidate doing that before he's even elected.”

Lloyd Smucker garnered $33,500 Thursday at a fundraising dinner for his campaign to become the next state senator in the 13th District. via LancasterOnline

The 2008 edition of "Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges" is to include names of 20 students from Huntington University -- and two are from Franklin County, Pennsylvania. via Chambersburg Public Opinion

“I've always been very open about my record”

When Paul Thibault asked June Mengel if she would host a press conference Saturday at her Strasburg Township farm, Mengel was doubtful. via LancasterOnline

“I think people understand that our city is shouldering an unfair burden of services”

More than 90 jobs are being cut at Adamstown's Bollman Hat Co. One hundred or so office jobs at Armstrong World Industries may soon be history. via LancasterOnline

“In my view there is no risk of making monsters this way. The biology will not work. Nor is that the intent of any of these experiments anyway, so I don't think that fear is justified”

British researchers say they have created embryos and stem cells using human cells and the egg cells of cows, but said such experiments would not lead to hybrid human-animal babies, or even to direct medical ... via Y102

“He addressed the issue very directly”

In a state where even the Young Turks have gray hairs, the fight for Democratic delegates is a study in organization contrasts at once subtle and intriguing. via Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

“If conservatives are leaving the Republican Party and going over to become Democrats for the day, that would help Boback”

A voter rebellion that hit the Pennsylvania Legislature two years ago left power so balanced that business has occasionally ground to a halt when just a small handful of lawmakers have been absent. via The York Daily Record

“We're trying our best to deal with the facts [instead of rumor]”

A 20-ton coil of steel lies in the foreground near the car that Shawna Petrosky, 17, of Manor Township, Armstrong County, was driving in yesterday's fatal accident along Route 66. via Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

By Jeanne Ruczhak-Eckman QUARRYVILLE -- This year - this primary to be more specific - has seen an overwhelming number of new voter registrations and party changes. via SolancoNews.com

ENGINEER BANQUET The Lehigh Valley Chapter of the Pennsylvania Society of Professional Engineers had an extra week to celebrate its profession this year. via The Morning Call

“Collegiate cycling is almost completely student-run”

This weekend will see the first cycling race in Murrysville since 2004. And while many of the volunteers and organizers will be the same, the faces of the racers will be different. via PittsburghLIVE.com

“I'm glad to be home. You don't know what you've got until you're gone”

It's a day dozens of local families have been waiting for. 80 members of the Pennsylvania National Huard are home tonight from Iraq. via WPVI-TV Philadelphia

“We are just thrilled to be here and welcome the opportunities”

This Saint Patrick's Day some people found a pot of gold - but not at the end of the rainbow - but at the end of a Wall Street plan. via PAHomepage.com

“I simply do not think it is right for me to ask the voters who have put their faith in me all these years ... to continue voting for me one more time while there is a cloud hanging over my head”

State Sen. Vincent Fumo, a Philadelphia Democrat whose fingerprints are on virtually every major Pennsylvania law signed over the past 20 years, said Wednesday he will not seek re-election because of federal ... via Centre Daily Times