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  1. Chambersburg man faces arraignment on sex assault chargesRead the original story

    Saturday May 11 | Chambersburg Public Opinion

    A 43-year-old Chambersburg man faces charges after a local guidance counselor alerted police that a teenage girl confided she was being sexually abused by him.

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  2. Chambersburg man faces arraignment on sex assault chargesRead the original story

    Friday May 10 | Chambersburg Public Opinion

    A 43-year-old Chambersburg man faces charges after a local guidance counselor alerted police that a teenage girl confided she was being sexually abused by him.

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  3. Cops: Streetlight scammers hit another Pa. townRead the original story

    Thursday May 9 | Chambersburg Public Opinion

    Police say two men already imprisoned for bilking one Pennsylvania town out of $800,000 in a streetlight scam have done the same thing to another township.

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  4. Pa. boy who created superheroes dies of cancerRead the original story

    Tuesday May 7 | Chambersburg Public Opinion

    A 12-year-old cancer patient from Pennsylvania who invented his own superheroes and published a comic book based on their exploits has died.

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  5. Pa. housing agencies cutting staff, rent aidRead the original story

    Thursday May 2 | Chambersburg Public Opinion

    Pennsylvania's local housing authorities are absorbing deep federal funding cuts, prompting them to shed employees, cut back rent vouchers or put off repairs to housing they own. 3 comments

  6. SUV crash into trees kills 2, injures 1 in Pa.Read the original story

    Sunday Apr 28 | Chambersburg Public Opinion

    BOYERTOWN, Pa. - Police say a sport utility vehicle struck first one tree and then another on an eastern Pennsylvania hillside, killing two people and leaving the third in critical condition State police in Berks County told the Reading Eagle that the crash was reported at about 3:30 p.m. Saturday in Earl Township.

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  7. Report: Pa. air quality improving in some areasRead the original story

    Wednesday Apr 24 | Chambersburg Public Opinion

    The American Lung Association says that air quality in parts of Pennsylvania is getting better, but there's still plenty of room for improvement.

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  8. Highmark worth $15.2B, 2012 profit was $432.2MRead the original story

    Feb 15, 2012 | Chambersburg Public Opinion

    Pittsburgh-based Highmark, Inc., the state's largest health insurance company, is now worth $15.2 billion and turned a profit of $432.2 million last year, though that includes assets gained when it acquired Blue Cross Blue Shield of Delaware.

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  9. Chambersburg Holocaust memorial service draws record attendanceRead the original story

    Apr 8, 2013 | Chambersburg Public Opinion

    "On April 29, 1945, a 19-year-old corporal was assigned to go to Dachau Prison Camp," the man said, looking out over the 250 people in the temple.

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  10. Some parents opt-out kids from Pa. school testsRead the original story

    Apr 7, 2013 | Chambersburg Public Opinion

    When students at Pittsburgh's Linden Elementary School sit down to take the PSSAs starting Monday, Kathy Newman's third-grader will be sitting out.

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  11. DA seeks death penalty in eastern Pa. shootoutRead the original story

    Apr 4, 2013 | Chambersburg Public Opinion

    A prosecutor is seeking the death penalty against an Allentown man charged with taking part in a shootout at an eastern Pennsylvania social club that killed a woman and injured five other people.

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  12. Security guard convicted in shooting at Pa. clubRead the original story

    Apr 4, 2013 | Chambersburg Public Opinion

    A security guard has been convicted of voluntary manslaughter in a shooting death outside an eastern Pennsylvania club last year.

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  13. Body of missing man found in eastern Pa. pondRead the original story

    Apr 4, 2013 | Chambersburg Public Opinion

    Police say 38-year-old Allentown resident Steven Lockard had been missing for five days before his body was recovered from a pond in Hellertown around 4 p.m. Wednesday.

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  14. Security guard on trial in death outside Pa. clubRead the original story

    Apr 1, 2013 | Chambersburg Public Opinion

    Jury selection has begun for the trial of a security guard charged with voluntary manslaughter in a shooting death at an eastern Pennsylvania club a year ago.

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  15. 33-story Allentown skyscraper gets green lightRead the original story

    Mar 28, 2013 | Chambersburg Public Opinion

    A plan to build a 33-story skyscraper in downtown Allentown has gotten preliminary approval from the city's parking authority.

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  16. Ballpark to debut 'urinal gaming system' in Pa.Read the original story

    Mar 27, 2013 | Chambersburg Public Opinion

    In this Tuesday, March 26, 2013 photo provided by the Lehigh Valley IronPigs minor league baseball team, a urinal gaming system is shown in a men's restroom at Coca-Cola Park in Allentown, Pa.

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  17. Thom Browne might be more 'suit' than you'd thinkRead the original story w/Photo

    Feb 20, 2013 | publicopiniononline.com

    Yes, he dressed Michelle Obama on Inauguration Day in an outfit made of fabrics usually used for men's ties, and, yes, his most recent New York Fashion Week show seemed a fairy tale interpreted through "Fifty Shades of Grey." But Browne says he isn't staring at the ceiling at night thinking how to shake up fashion.

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  18. Woman's death blamed on 1982 Harrisburg shootingRead the original story

    Feb 27, 2013 | Chambersburg Public Opinion

    The coroner's office in Allentown says a 65-year-old woman who died last week was the victim of a homicide because she was shot in Harrisburg in 1982.

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  19. Utility agrees to $500,000 fine in fatal Pa. blastRead the original story

    Feb 25, 2013 | Chambersburg Public Opinion

    A utility has agreed to pay a $500,000 fine and speed replacement of its cast-iron pipelines following an eastern Pennsylvania gas explosion that killed five people two years ago.

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  20. Machete-holding man shot by Pa. police identifiedRead the original story

    Feb 23, 2013 | Chambersburg Public Opinion

    Authorities in eastern Pennsylvania have identified a man shot and killed by police officers who said he threatened them with a machete.

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