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Tuesday May 14 | PennLive.com

Firefighters report only one injury, extensive damage to homes from 2-alarm fire in Newport

A two-alarm fire in Newport left one man in the hospital with burn injuries, rendered two homes uninhabitable and damaged over a dozen others early Tuesday, fire officials said.

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Sun May 12, 2013

WPMT-TV York

Woman arrested after high speed chase with 1-year old in the car

Pennsylvania State Police have arrested 35-year old Karen Reitz of State College after leading troopers on a police chase, with a 1-year old in the car.

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Sat May 11, 2013

PennLive.com

Artifacts restored to Landis House

Dave and Carol Landis sign the deed of gift on a painting and a bronze sculpture they donated to the Landis Collection at the Perry County Council of the Arts.

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Sat May 04, 2013

PennLive.com

Town halls will reveal youth drug use, attitudes and risks

Popular perception about teenagers' drug and alcohol use says that peer pressure is among the top risk factors for those behaviors.

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PennLive.com

Fire consumes 123-year-old church in Wheatfield Twp.

That's the nightmarish scenario that confronted Mary Ann Hartley early on the morning of April 24 at Logania Church of God, 222 Loshes Run Road, Wheatfield Twp.

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Sat Apr 27, 2013

PennLive.com

Board may fund technology plan

Newport School Board is considering a plan to spend nearly a quarter of a million dollars on technology improvements over the next three years.

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