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HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania transportation and education officials are launching a school-based career program this fall to steer students toward highway construction and skilled-trade jobs as the state seeks workers …
PennDOT Launches School Career Program Amid Labor Shortages Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Jeffrey Hill, 27, of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania, was sentenced Wednesday to 32 months in federal prison for illegally possessing firearms and ammunition after authorities recovered homemade weapons, …
Convicted Felon Sentenced in Berks County Gun Possession Case Read More
LANCASTER COUNTY, PA — Motorists traveling westbound on Route 283 near Mount Joy Borough should prepare for overnight lane restrictions and possible delays next week as PennDOT crews conduct milling …
Overnight Route 283 Work Could Frustrate Lancaster Drivers Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — New Castle County Police Department said detectives arrested a Wilmington man on multiple felony drug and weapons charges following an investigation connected to a suspected overdose death.
Police Say Deadly Overdose Probe Uncovered Fentanyl Cache Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — Ashland Inc. (NYSE: ASH) increased its quarterly cash dividend by 1.2% to $0.42 per share, continuing a series of shareholder payouts as the specialty materials company operates …
Ashland Raises Quarterly Dividend 1.2% for Shareholders Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — Drivers traveling through the heavily used intersection of U.S. 202 (Wilmington Pike) and Route 926 (Street Road) should prepare for daytime delays next week as PennDOT …
Busy Route 202 Intersection Could See Frustrating Delays Read More
NEWARK, DE — Artesian Resources Corporation (Nasdaq: ARTNA) increased its quarterly dividend by 2%, extending the company’s streak of consecutive quarterly shareholder payouts to 134 quarters.
Artesian Raises Dividend for 134th Consecutive Quarter Read More
LANSDOWNE, PA — East Lansdowne Police Department said a man accused of burglarizing a residence in Lansdowne was arrested Tuesday after allegedly attempting to flee officers during a coordinated police …
Police Say Burglary Suspect Was Caught Escaping Lansdowne Home Read More
WAYNE, PA — TekniPlex reported lower workplace injury rates, reduced water consumption, and increased waste diversion across its global manufacturing operations in its fiscal 2025 sustainability report.
TekniPlex Reports Lower Injury Rates, Water Use in FY2025 Read More
MALVERN, PA — Ocugen (NASDAQ: OCGN) reported positive mid-stage clinical data for its geographic atrophy gene therapy program while raising additional capital expected to fund operations into 2028 as the …
Ocugen Reports Positive GA Trial Data, Extends Cash Runway Read More