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PinnacleHealth now part of U. of Pittsburgh Medical Center

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Victor Robles adjusts to minor-league pitching, life

By Todd Dybas - The Washington Times

ADVANCE FOR SATURDAY AUG. 19 AND THEREAFTER - In a July 21, 2017 photo, Anna Corbin sits between her two sons, Jackson, left, and Henry, as they play with their dog, Eloise, inside their Hanover, Pa., home. Henry, 9, and Jackson, 11, both have Noonan syndrome, a genetic disorder that affects various systems of the body. (Dan Rainville/The Evening Sun via AP)

Children lobbying for health care

By LINDSEY WELLING and The (Hanover) Evening Sun - Associated Press

UPMC announces deal to acquire Pinnacle Health

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ADVANCE FOR USE SATURDAY, JULY 15, AND THEREAFTER – FILE – In this Jan. 2, 2007, file photo, Pennsylvania state Reps. Bill DeWeese, D-Greene, left, and John Perzel, R-Philadelphia, right, talk for a moment on the floor of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in Harrisburg, Pa. Pennsylvania requires a one-year waiting period before lawmakers and agency officials can begin lobbying former colleagues, and DeWeese and Perzel are among a small group of Pennsylvania lawmakers-turned-lobbyists who spent the waiting period behind bars. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

Convicted ex-lawmakers enjoy access as lobbyists

By DEBRA ERDLEY and KEVIN ZWICK and Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - Associated Press

FILE - In this undated file photo, a Pennsylvania state police officer and plant security guards stand outside the closed front gate to the Metropolitan Edison nuclear power plant on Three Mile Island near Harrisburg, Pa., after the plant was shut down following a partial meltdown on March 28, 1979. Exelon Corp., the owner of Three Mile Island, said Monday, May 29, 2017 it will shut down the plant in 2019 without a financial rescue from Pennsylvania. (AP Photo/Paul Vathis, File)

AP WAS THERE: Three Mile Island nuclear power plant accident

By BOB DVORCHAK and HARRY F. ROSENTHAL - Associated Press

In this May 18, 2017, photo, Nathan Singletary, 67, a social worker for 40 years, listens as Employment Specialist Luz Rivera, 68, interviews program participant Luis Quinones, 66, front right, at the AARP Foundation in Harrisburg, Pa. Singletary is beyond the traditional retirement age, but he’s only just beginning a new career - helping other low-income, unemployed Americans over age 55 find jobs. Singletary got his job through the half-century-old Senior Community Service Employee Program, a training and placement program underwritten by taxpayers aimed at putting older Americans back into the workforce. (AP Photo/Laurie Kellman)

Trump seeks to end program for older jobless Americans

By LAURIE KELLMAN - Associated Press

ADVANCE FOR USE SATURDAY, APRIL 29, 2017, AND THEREAFTER - This undated photo shows the Lieutenant Governor's residence off Fisher Avenue in East Hanover Township, Pa .The typically ignored home became the center of an unusual political controversy last week when Lieutenant Governor Mike Stack responded to reports that Gov. Tom Wolf had ordered an investigation into allegations that Stack verbally abused staff and asked state police to use lights and sirens while driving him in non-emergency situations. (Daniel Walmer/Lebanon Daily News via AP)

Is nation’s only lieutenant governor mansion worth its cost?

By DANIEL WALMER and Lebanon Daily News - Associated Press

Matchups for PIAA Boys Basketball

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Matchups for the 2017 PIAA boys’ basketball tournament

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A glance at PIAA boys basketball tournament

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Text of Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf’s 2017 budget address

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Editorials from around Pennsylvania

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FILE – In this July 14, 2015 file photo, former Harrisburg, Pa., Mayor Stephen Reed arrives for his preliminary arraignment at District Judge William Wenner's offices in Lower Paxton Township, Pa. A sentencing hearing for Reed is scheduled for Friday, Jan. 27, 2017, in a courthouse around the corner from the mayoral offices he once occupied. Reed will learn if he’ll spend time in jail after pleading guilty to accumulating Wild West artifacts he bought with public money for a museum that was never built.(Dan Gleiter/PennLive.com via AP, File)

Ex-mayor gets probation in Wild West museum artifacts case

By MARK SCOLFORO - Associated Press

FILE – In this July 14, 2015 file photo, former Harrisburg, Pa., Mayor Stephen Reed arrives for his preliminary arraignment at District Judge William Wenner's offices in Lower Paxton Township, Pa. Jury selection is set to begin Monday, Jan. 23, 2017, in the criminal case against Reed, charged with receiving stolen property after spending millions in public funds to buy artifacts for a Wild West museum that was never built. His lawyer says Reed didn't steal anything and was in lawful possession of the items. (Dan Gleiter/PennLive.com via AP, File)

Former mayor’s Wild West dream heads for courthouse showdown

By MARK SCOLFORO - Associated Press

A school shooting inspires more security in South Dakota

By Megan Raposa - Associated Press

FILE - This combination of 2011 and 2013 photo shows, from left, former Penn State vice president Gary Schultz, former Penn State president Graham Spanier, and former Penn State director of athletics Tim Curley in Harrisburg, Pa. A Pennsylvania appeals court said Wednesday, March 30, 2016, it won't reconsider a recent decision throwing out some of the most serious criminal charges against three former Penn State administrators related to their handling of the Jerry Sandusky child molestation scandal. (AP Photo/Brad Bower, Matt Rourke)

Judge weighs dismissal of Penn State ex-officials’ charges

By MARK SCOLFORO - Associated Press

Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda reaches to hug Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton after she speaks briefly on stage following a special performance of the broadway show Hamilton in Support of the Hillary Victory Fund, Thursday, July 12, 2016, at Richards Rogers Theater in New York. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

The Latest: Obama to head to Chicago to raise cash for Dems

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Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger throws against the Seattle Seahawks in the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 29, 2015, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren) ** FILE **

Donald Trump recalls telling ‘Big Ben’ Roethlisberger he might have killed a tree while golfing

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times