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State police investigate harassment complaint MMIDDLEBURG — Pennsylvania State Police at Selinsgrove are investigating a reported harassment incident involving physical contact on Route 522 in Beaver Township, Snyder County. Police said troopers responded to the complaint at approximately 7:11 p.m. Oct. 22. A 41-year-old Beaver Township man was listed as the victim. No additional details were released. Beavertown man injured in Centre Township crash MIDDLEBURG — A 66-year-old Beavertown man suffered suspected minor injuries in a two-vehicle crash on Troxelville Road at ...

UGI offers grants to help customers with heating bills

LEWISTOWN - UGI Utilities Inc. has increased its contribution to the Operation Share Energy Fund to $1.5 million to help low- and moderate-income customers struggling to pay heating bills. Eligible natural gas and electric customers can receive grants of up to $600 that do not need to be repaid. Established in 1983, Operation Share is a nonprofit program funded through company donations and voluntary contributions from employees, customers and community members. The program supplements federal and state energy assistance programs. Applications, income eligibility requirements and ...

Marching Huskies tune up for state championships with Region 4 title

ORWIGSBURG — With the Tournament of Bands Pennsylvania State Championships coming to Kish Bank Field at Donald M. Chapman III Stadium in Lewistown on Saturday, the Mifflin County High School Marching Huskies could not have asked for a better tuneup. Mifflin County traveled to Blue Mountain ...

UK endures second big storm of the weekend, with the north bearing the brunt this time

LONDON (AP) — The second of two storms to hit the U.K. this weekend brought widespread travel disruptions and power outages to Scotland, Northern Ireland and northern England on Sunday. The Met Office, the U.K.'s national forecaster, said Storm Boelo will bring a danger to life from flying debris and crashing waves and people should stay indoors as much as possible. The agency said wind gusts peaked at 84 mph (135 kph) in Argyll and Bute in Scotland. An amber wind warning, the Met Office's second most severe, is active across Scotland and the north of England until late Sunday. ...