TV blitz begins, but is Pa. really a swing state?

19 May 2012, 9:17 am

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - The advertising onslaught of the fall presidential election has begun in Pennsylvania and a handful of other states that may be up for grabs between President Barack Obama and his Republican challenger, Mitt Romney.... Read More »

Pa. AG amends Sandusky charges, doesn't add counts

19 May 2012, 4:46 am

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania prosecutors on Friday added new details in court documents about the criminal allegations against former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky, but did... Read More »

Baysox Snap Losing Streak

18 May 2012, 8:37 pm

Harrisburg, PA - The Bowie Baysox (16-24) scored three early runs and then got a strong pitching performance from Zach Clark to beat the Harrisburg Senators (22-18) 9-3 and snap a six-game losing streak.... Read More »

Pennsylvania DCED Announces Loan to Build New Office Space in High-Demand Area, Create 300 Jobs

17 May 2012, 10:46 am

HARRISBURG, Pa., May 17, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA) has approved a loan through the Building PA program to support the construction of a three-story office building in Cranberry Township, Butler County that is expected to create at least 300 jobs.... Read More »

A.M. Best rankings continue to show HM Workers' Compensation strong growth in Pennsylvania

17 May 2012, 7:00 am

HARRISBURG, Pa., May 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- A recent A.M. Best report showing market share for workers' compensation carriers in Pennsylvania ranks HM Workers' Compensation, a product of HM Insurance ...... Read More »

The Salvation Army to Spend "A Day on the Hill" in Harrisburg

17 May 2012, 4:15 am

HARRISBURG, Pa., May 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- On Tuesday, May 22, Salvation Army officers and staff from from Aliquippa to York will convene at the state capitol in Harrisburg to share with legislators ...... Read More »

Treasurer McCord Says PA 529 College Savings Plans Great Way to Prepare for Rising Higher Education Costs

16 May 2012, 9:57 am

HARRISBURG, Pa. -- As students approach the end of the school year, parents are recognizing their child is one year closer to higher education -- and the bills associated with it. State Treasurer Rob McCord ...... Read More »

Sandusky renews effort to have charges tossed

16 May 2012, 8:55 am

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- Jerry Sandusky is again asking a judge to throw out the child sexual abuse charges against him, arguing that some counts are too vague to defend and others involve alleged victims whose identities haven't been determined.... Read More »

Sandusky renews effort to have charges thrown out

16 May 2012, 8:47 am

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- Jerry Sandusky again asked a judge to throw out the child sexual abuse charges against him on Wednesday, arguing that some counts are too vague to defend and others involve alleged victims whose identities have not been determined.... Read More »

Retired general named receiver for Harrisburg, Penn

11 May 2012, 3:46 pm

HARRISBURG, Pa (Reuters) - Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett on Friday named a retired Air Force major who led the state's military affairs department as the receiver for Harrisburg, the state's debt-laden capital. The appointment of retired U.S. Air Force Major General William Lynch, 69, fo... Read More »