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The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for December 2021 in the State College metropolitan statistical area was 76,800, a 0.8 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Week ending November 13 could be deadliest for people age 25 and younger in Pennsylvania

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 35 individuals under the age of 25 died during the week ending November 13.

630 people die in Pennsylvania from heart disease in week ending October 30

There were 630 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Pennsylvania during the week ending October 30, a 4.3 percent increase over the previous week.

State College sees 76,200 nonfarm payroll employees in November

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for November in Pennsylvania's State College metropolitan statistical area was 76,200, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton sees 255,900 nonfarm payroll employees in November

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for November in Pennsylvania's Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton metropolitan statistical area was 255,900, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Pennsylvania House approves bill to ban private money for election administration

By W.J. Kennedy | Dec 15, 2021

Pennsylvania election officials would be prohibited from accepting private money to help underwrite the cost of election administration under legislation approved along a 113-90 party-line vote in the Pennsylvania House.

550 people die in Pennsylvania from cancer in week ending October 30

There were 550 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Pennsylvania during the week ending October 30, a 8.7 percent increase over the previous week.

Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton nonfarm payroll employees increase by 0.5% since November 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for December 2021 in the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton metropolitan statistical area was 257,300, a 0.5 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Pennsylvania: 920 people age 85 and older are estimated to have died during week ending November 13

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 920 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending November 13.

Reading nonfarm payroll employees increase by 2.5% since November 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for December 2021 in the Reading metropolitan statistical area was 172,400, a 2.5 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Reading sees 168,200 nonfarm payroll employees in November

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for November in Pennsylvania's Reading metropolitan statistical area was 168,200, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Pennsylvania's INFORM Act could help stop flash mob robberies trending across the country

By Bob Martin | Dec 14, 2021

Across the nation, there is a trend involving flash mob gangs who have been stealing items from busy stores and then selling the goods online.

137 people die in Pennsylvania from cerebrovascular disease in week ending October 30

There were 137 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Pennsylvania during the week ending October 30, a 25.7 percent increase over the previous week.

How many 75-84-year-olds died in Pennsylvania during week ending November 13?

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 787 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending November 13.

86 people die in Pennsylvania from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending October 30