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Robert Calph defends title at Pennsylvania Open

Observer Today ·

CORRY, Pa. — The Wednesday Travel League held its second major of the season, the Pennsylvania Open at North Hills Golf Course. Robert Calph successfully defended his 2024 title with the low round of 81. Tom Destro was runner-up with 84. Dave...

Pennsylvania and Oklahoma Have the “Loneliest” Phones: Report

Telecompetitor · June 20, 2025

Pennsylvania and Oklahoma, with scores of 99.02 (out of 100) and 97.16, respectively, are the states in which people are most likely to engage in activities without their phones, according to a survey and report by Office Recovery. The remainder...

The Pennsylvania Tavern With Civil War Roots That Should Be On Your Bucket List

Mashed · June 29, 2025

In the same year that American colonists declared their independence, the Dobbin House was born. Built in 1776 in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, the quaint stone structure began as a family residence and classical school. Today, it stands as the city's...

Heat turned this Grand Canyon vacation deadly. Now, a family is suing

Las Vegas Review-Journal - Nevada · June 30, 2025

Stuck with 38 people in a boiling, broken-down bus headed for the Grand Canyon, 66-year-old Jeffery Volkar died from heat stress on what was supposed to be a family trip. Now, almost two years later, Volkar’s family has filed a wrongful death...

Fourth of July holiday week brings record travel and uncertain gas price hike

NBC San Diego - California · June 29, 2025

Thousands of travelers across Southern California are already on their way traveling 50 miles or more for the upcoming Independence Day holiday later this week. That's according to the Auto Club of Southern California. The AAA is also monitoring a...

Millions of 4th of July travelers face potential storm-related delays across US

FOX Weather · June 29, 2025

A record 61.6 million people are expected to travel for the July 4th holiday, according to AAA. FOX Weather Correspondent Robert Ray reports from the road on his way to New Orleans. Storms are forecast across multiple interstates in the Southeast...

Pennsylvania Agencies Urge Safe Summer Driving as Impaired Driving Campaign Kicks Off

exploreVenango - Pennsylvania · June 20, 2025

Officials from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), Pennsylvania State Police (PSP), Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PA Turnpike) and Pennsylvania Traffic Injury Prevention Project (PA TIPP) gather to promote safe summer...

Man who triggered Amber Alert booked into Brown County Jail on charge of smuggling

Brownwood News - Texas · July 17, 2025

Cody Louis Kille (Brown County Jail photo) Cody Louis Kille, 28, of Annville, Pennsylvania, on the evening of Wednesday, July 16, was booked into the Brown County Jail and has been charged with one count of smuggling a person under 18 years of...

Gen Z Isn’t Letting the U.S. Economy Ground Their Travel Plans

Travelbinger · June 26, 2025

While many people have hit the brakes on traveling this year due to economic setbacks (i.e., high inflation and rising unemployment rates), Generation Z, those between 13 and 28 years old, aren’t waiting for the economy to rebound before booking...

Travelers Championship notes: Davis Riley was last in the field, first to birdie in opening round

Hartford Courant - Connecticut · June 19, 2025

CROMWELL – Davis Riley was the last in the field and the first to tee off in the opening round of the Travelers Championship on Thursday. An alternate, Riley received a call on Wednesday saying there had been two or three withdrawals from the...

Cheapest diesel in cities across Warren County in week ending July 12

Northwest PA News - Pennsylvania · July 17, 2025

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Willie L. Phillips | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Willie L. Phillips | www.ferc.gov There was a single gas station in cities across Warren County selling...

Thousands expected on Pennsylvania Turnpike as Independence Day travel begins

CBS 2 Pittsburgh - Pennsylvania ·

Approximately 565,000 people are expected to hit the Pennsylvania Turnpike Saturday as travel starts to ramp up for America’s 249th birthday, as millions of Americans are expected to travel for the Fourth of July holiday. KDKA-TV's Jessica Riley...

Pennsylvania’s communities win when we invest in outdoor recreation [opinion]

Delaware County Daily Times - Pennsylvania · June 19, 2025

By Tom Gilbert President, Pennsylvania Environmental Council Anyone who doubts the economic importance of outdoor recreation in Pennsylvania should visit rural Huntingdon County, home of Raystown Lake. Thousands visit the Army Corps of...

‘First time ever being in California’: Players in PBL traverse country before landing in Marysville

Appeal Democrat - California ·

Parker Coddou knew almost nothing about Marysville and the Yuba-Sutter region when he found himself here for the start of the Yuba-Sutter High Wheelers’ inaugural professional baseball season in Yuba County. “I had no idea what I was getting...

Pennsylvania Governor Keeps Pushing For Marijuana Legalization As Top GOP Senator Rules Out Including It In Budget

Marijuana Moment · June 19, 2025

A top Pennsylvania Republican says marijuana legalization will not be included in the 2026 budget as lawmakers approach a deadline he expects they will miss. But Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) is still holding out hope that negotiators can “get it done.”...

Five tied after opening day at British Open

Altoona Mirror - Pennsylvania ·

Scottie Scheffler of the United States plays his tee shot on the 6th tee during the first round of the British Open golf championship at the Royal Portrush Golf Club, Northern Ireland, Thursday, July 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison) PORTRUSH,...

Carbon County couple indicted for defrauding senior citizen of $1 million

FOX56 - Pennsylvania ·

SCRANTON, Pa. (WOLF) — A Weatherly couple has been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of conspiracy, bank fraud, wire fraud, and money laundering, according to the United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania....

Locust Lake remains closed to camping

Times News - Pennsylvania ·

Published June 28. 2025 08:07AM Camping remains closed at Locust Lake State Park in Barnesville. But sites could open as early as mid-September, according to a spokesman from the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Resources, which...

world Tourists and residents seek shade as temperatures soar in Athens

Asiaone · June 28, 2025

ATHENS - Tourists visiting the Acropolis used umbrellas and fans to protect themselves, while locals retreated indoors, as temperatures over 40 degrees Celsius (104°F) gripped the Greek capital on Friday (June 27). Situated at Europe's...

10 Reasons Towanda, Pennsylvania Is a Great Small Town

Star 93.9 - New York · June 28, 2025

There's a lot to be said about a small town. Many consider Binghamton a small town. I do not. Growing up in small towns in Steuben and Schuyler Counties, I know what a small town is. Sure, Binghamton is much smaller than many cities around the...