Lebanon County officials took their case for blocking a definition change regarding slot-machine gambling to the state attorney general yesterday. Lebanon officials met with Attorney General Tom Corbett for about a half hour in Harrisburg yesterday ...

Here's a breakdown of the major projects included in 104 requests worth $47,682,588 for the local share of slots revenues from The Meadows Racetrack and Casino, according to the Washington County Economic Development Roundtable Local Share Account ...

A Lenhartsville woman is serving 1112 months to 364 days in Lebanon County Prison for stealing $364,616 from the AMVETS and its ladies auxiliary at Fort Indiantown Gap to use for gambling. Kathy A. Reph, 53, also was ordered by Lebanon County Judge ...

It's a fair bet that school board members would rather eat chalk than go through the pains of redistricting. New Hanover County's Board of Education regularly does all it can to avoid making the difficult choices involved with drawing attendance ...

Berks County, PA - A Lenhartsville woman is serving 11 1/2 months to 364 days in the Lebanon County Prison for stealing $364,616 from the AMVETS and its ladies auxiliary at Fort Indiantown Gap to use for gambling. Kathy A. Reph, 53, also was ordered ...

There's more at stake in next Saturday's Crown finals than just $5.2 million in purse money, divisional titles and crystal trophies. There's also the 'ACROSS THE BOARD CHALLENGE' for cash, IPODs and bragging rights. Visit www.thebigm.com for details ...

A North Carolina sheriff's official has apologized for plunging a funeral into chaos when undercover agents tried to arrest the dead man's son _ and used a Taser on him in the process. It happened as the coffin was being loaded into a hearse. The ...

A construction trailer was destroyed in a fire last night in Derry Township. The township police and fire departments responded at 7:52 p.m. to the area of Deer Run and Whitetail drives. The trailer, owned by Charter Homes of Lancaster, was engulfed ...

Oil prices have sunk to less than $US55 ($A85) a barrel amid worries about a deepening global financial crisis that is crimping demand, stoked by news that Japan, the second-largest economy, has followed the eurozone into recession. Light sweet crude ...

Advance file photo Gabriel Farini, 8, was one of many youngsters who attended last year's Poor People's Dinner. Project Hospitality is holding its annual Poor People' Dinner tonight at the Hilton Garden Inn in Staten Island's Bloomfield community ...