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Latest Stories
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Though the FTC wants to ban non-competes, it has limited jurisdiction over non-profits. A bill in the Pa. legislation would end them for all medical professionals.
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Hillman Cancer Center helps post-cancer patients back to normalcy.
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State Representatives Jessica Benham and Valerie Gaydos stood with other state and federal lawmakers Wednesday to call for new regulations of pharmacy benefit managers.
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The measure from Rep. Donna Bullock (D-Philadelphia) would require companies to estimate the total environmental impact of new or expanded plants on environmental justice areas.
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Anita Duvall discovered yoga in the 1980s in Africa. She has taken the practice with her wherever she goes. A teacher by trade, Duvall helped create a yoga community in Bradford County.
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McCormick spokeswoman says he'll protect Social Security and Medicare and accuses Casey of making up the claims
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Twice-weekly Breeze Airways flights from AVP to South Carolina resort town to kick off June 20.
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Seven Tubs Recreation Area reopened on April 5 after almost a year of upgrades. The popular outdoor spot is within the Pinchot State Forest in Luzerne County.
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NU Beauty Bar owner Callie Turner says her salon aims to meet the beauty services needs of women of color in State College.
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Amidst continued tensions and violence in Gaza and Israel, students at the University of Pittsburgh organized a sit-in outside of the Cathedral of Learning on Tuesday.
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Tuesday, April 23, was the primary election in Pennsylvania. Here's a look at voting around Northeastern and Central Pa.
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In addition to casting ballots for the presidential nominees, voters in Pennsylvania picked candidates for state races and the U.S. House and Senate.
News Briefs
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- Community Arts Center promotes "The Book of Mormon" with ticket lottery
- Woman found dead in Lycoming County house fire
- Local officials investigating animal cruelty
- Gun discovered, juvenile charged at Luzerne County school
- Lycoming College sorority will sponsor Relay for Life with Taylor Swift-themed event
- College research papers awarded during Lycoming College conference
- Scranton police seek help identifying possible witness to homicide
- Lycoming Arts, UPMC partner for May First Friday
- $700,000 bridge reconstruction begins in Lycoming County
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