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- HACC's new president focusing on students' needs, workforce development
Central Pennsylvania's Community College has a new president. WITF’s Haley O’Brien reports, the college is evolving to meet students' needs.
2 min - Central Pa. organizations request blood donations amid national shortage
The country is facing a shortage of donated blood.
WITF’s Katie Knol reports Central PA organizations are encouraging people to give.
2 min - New state grant program to support farmers affected by spring freeze
Pennsylvania is a top producer of peaches, berries and other fruits. But unusual weather this Spring damaged crops that are typically in season right now. WITF’s Haley O’Brien reports, the state established a new grant program to provide relief to farmers affected by the spring freeze.
2 min - Perry, Stelson 10th district race for Congress most expensive in Pa.
Pennsylvania’s 10th district congressional candidates are attracting more donors than any of the state’s other key contenders for the U.S. House of Representatives.
WITF’s Jordan Wilkie reports on the money flowing into the race between Republican incumbent Scott Perry and Democratic challenger Janelle Stelson.
2 min - Dauphin Co. municipalities to consider joint EMS authority
A group of boroughs and townships in Northern Dauphin County is considering establishing a joint authority to maintain emergency services. WITF’s Haley O’Brien reports, municipalities around the state are struggling to fund EMS.
2 min - Central Pa. breweries create 717 collaboration beer
A new beer on tap at several local breweries celebrates the camaraderie among brewers in Central Pennsylvania. WITF’s Haley O’Brien reports, eight breweries worked together to create one beer.
1 min - Pa. prison staff call for harsher punishments after spike in assaults at SCI-Camp Hill
Prison staff are calling for harsher punishments at SCI-Camp Hill
WITF’s Jordan Wilkie reports the prison is seeing a spike in assaults against the people who work there.
2 min - Gov. Shapiro touts doubled state funding for rape crisis centers
Gov. Josh Shapiro joined advocates and community leaders at the YWCA Carlisle and Cumberland County to tout nearly doubling funding for Pennsylvania’s 47 rape crisis centers in the 2026-27 budget.
2 min - Pa. Democrats launch ‘Rise Up,’ unprecedented campaign initiative ahead of midterms
Governor Josh Shapiro and other Pennsylvania democrats launched the "Rise Up Pennsylvania" initiative As WITF’s Haley O’Brien reports, it is expected to be the largest coordinated campaign effort for a midterm election in Pennsylvania's history.
2 min - ‘Very unhealthy’ air quality to ease in Central Pa. over weekend, but remain poor
Air quality in Central Pennsylvania remains poor due to wildfires in Canada.
As WITF’s Haley O’Brien reports, Saturday's weather forecast indicates clearer skies Sunday.
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