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  • 18 hours ago | wtaj.com | Rebecca Parsons

    ALTOONA, Pa. (WTAJ) — Ahead of Thursday’s Blair County Commissioners meeting, Explore Altoona has thanked the 18 municipalities that have declined to vote on the group’s decertification. In a release, they noted that 18 out of 25 municipalities opted not to vote on the ongoing fight to decertify the organization. The group went on to say that they have “extensive accomplishments” as the county’s tourism promotion agency and that the decision to try and decertify them came as a shock.

  • 18 hours ago | wtaj.com | Rebecca Parsons

    PENNSYLVANIA (WTAJ) — Four men have been added to the Involuntary Casino Exclusion List after they left children unattended to gamble at casinos. According to the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB), 17 people have been added to that list, but four of whom were added for leaving children unattended. The exclusion list prevents them from entering casinos in Pennsylvania and betting online.

  • 18 hours ago | yahoo.com | Rebecca Parsons

    PENNSYLVANIA (WTAJ) — Four men have been added to the Involuntary Casino Exclusion List after they left children unattended to gamble at casinos. According to the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB), 17 people have been added to that list, but four of whom were added for leaving children unattended. The exclusion list prevents them from entering casinos in Pennsylvania and betting online.

  • 22 hours ago | wtaj.com | Rebecca Parsons

    PENNSYLVANIA (WTAJ) — In celebration of Earth Day, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) announced that it’s accepting grant applications for environmental projects. The Growing Greener Plus Grant Program is now accepting applications for its next round and will do so until June 20. The program is the largest investment of state funds to address critical environmental issues, according to a release.

  • 1 day ago | wtaj.com | Rebecca Parsons

    PENNSYLVANIA (WTAJ) — The Pennsylvania Game Commission shared the weights for the heaviest bears that hunters harvested in the 2024 season. The harvest’s nine biggest bears all topped 600 pounds, with three of them exceeding 700 pounds. A Lackawanna County man got the largest of them all in Monroe County during the statewide regular bear season in November. His bear weighed 774 pounds.

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