Most of the transit agencies operating in the midstate experienced ridership gains in 2007, according to information released today by Commuter Services of South Central Pennsylvania.

Sixty years ago, Ralph Gamber loaded three hives of bees that he bought for $27 into the backseat of his car and took them to his Lancaster home.

The last year has not been a pleasant experience for the workers at the International Automotive Components Group (IAC) factory in Carlisle.

Passenger traffic at Harrisburg International Airport increased by 5 percent in December when compared to the year-ago period, according to the Susquehanna Area Regional Airport Authority.

Local companies with a national impact.

Harrisburg-based Pennsylvania Energy Resources Group yesterday launched its new Web site at www.pa-erg.com.

Mark Brown and Rick Reighard didn't start out planning to own businesses.

Hershey vs. Mars: who PETA picked.

Who's reviving the electric car?

Wisconsin-based Oshkosh Truck Corp. could have a different name in the near future.

Once again, the Pennsylvania Farm Show has been a great success, as about 500,000 people walked through the exhibition hall to view the state's best in agriculture.

Soon after Worley & Obetz Inc. began selling biodiesel fuel and biodiesel-blended heating oil to all of its Lancaster County clients, Rohrer's Quarry, based in Lititz, started running its 65 on-road and off-road vehicles on biodiesel.

A new alliance formed among six regional trucking and logistics companies in the U.S. and Canada will offer seamless, continent-wide services for commercial shipping, according to Minnesota-based Lakeville Motor Express, one of the partner companies.

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has proposed a rule that would require a minimum number of hours in behind-the-wheel training before trucking students receive commercial drivers licenses.

The Pennsylvania Air National Guard will receive $1 million in federal funding tomorrow at 2 p.m. at Harrisburg International Airport in Dauphin County.