MERCER – Nicoletta Robinson, facing a decades-long prison sentence in the fatal overdose of Margaret McConnell, doesn’t see herself as a killer. When the 34-year-old Youngstown woman, who is recovering from opioid addiction, sold McConnell some of her prescribed methadone last year, Robinson said she had hoped to ease McConnell’s agonizing withdrawal symptoms.
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Amid fresh signs of sagging statewide demand for the COVID-19 vaccine, Pennsylvania officials on Wednesday encouraged hundreds of thousands of college students to get their shots before they go home for summer.
HARRISBURG (AP) — Republicans in Pennsylvania’s GOP-controlled Legislature are advancing legislation to reinstate work-search requirements for people claiming unemployment benefits, with one survey showing that workers aren't taking open jobs at a record rate.
DON Enterprises is rehabbing a house at 506 Spruce St. — right in the heart of DON’s Lower East Side affordable, accessible housing initiative — using hemp-based building materials such as Hempcrete and Hempwood.
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Richard L. "Rick" Myers, died May 5, 2021. The service is private. Arrangements are entrusted to Ed and Don DeCarbo Funeral Home and Crematory. Online condolences may be offered at www.decarbofuneralhome.com.
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John Finnerty covers Harrisburg and other state issues for CNHI newspapers in New Castle, Sharon, Meadville, Johnstown and Sunbury. Follow him on Twitter @cnhipa. Email him at jfinnerty@cnhi.com.
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