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   Pa. House OKs land for prison, fire school
Commissioners and firefighters alike were giving thanks Wednesday after learning a bill granting land for both the new county prison and firefighter training site met with unanimous approval in the state House of Representatives.


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Meal brings people together
Families and friends gathered Wednesday night for an early Thanksgiving celebration at the State College Assembly of God Church. The combined effort of three churches -- Assembly of God, Healing Springs Community Church and the Salvation Army -- pulled together turkey, roast chicken, dessert and all the trimmings for an expected crowd of 500.
Retailers seek holiday rush on Black Friday
With talk of war and the economy providing an unsettling backdrop, local merchants are uncertain whether consumer spending will rise during the holiday season.



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Lawmakers OK Sunday liquor sales
A bill to permit limited Sunday liquor and wine sales in Pennsylvania stores was sent to the governor by squeaking through the state House of Representatives on Wednesday after last-minute efforts to derail it failed.

Ecstasy bill goes to governor's desk
Legislation to increase penalties for those convicted of dealing Ecstasy passed the state House on Wednesday and will head to the governor for approval.

Huntingdon inmate charged in slaying
HUNTINGDON -- Scott B. Walker, 26, an inmate at the State Correctional Institute at Huntingdon, has been charged with murder in the first and third degrees and voluntary manslaughter.

Schools lacking pesticide plans
At least one-fourth of the state's school districts haven't developed plans to notify parents at least 72 hours in advance when they spray pesticides, even though a state law requiring such a system goes into effect Jan. 1.

Crayola plant drops production shift
EASTON -- Decreased demand for some products has forced the maker of Crayola crayons to drop the third shift at its Bethlehem plant and mull possible pay cuts or moving some of its production to Mexico, officials said. Of the affected 36 employees, 11 will be moved to one of the remaining two shifts, and 25 others will relocate to the Easton plant, spokesman Eric Zebly said Tuesday.


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