Most business owners in the region are saying their business is nearly back to normal since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. 

The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board is once again holding a limited release lottery to offer customers the opportunity to purchase 1,208 bottles of rare whiskey that it has available for sale  

Pennsylvania’s unemployment rate dropped from 5.7% in November to 5.4% in December, according to the state Department of Labor & Industry. 

Legalized gaming in Pennsylvania had a record year in 2021, with the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board reporting revenue increases in nearly every sector of the industry. 

The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture is taking proposals for up to $2 million in funding for projects to increase sales, quality and production of Pennsylvania wine, beer and cider. 

Pennsylvania borrowers impacted by allegedly deceptive practices by student loan servicer Navient will receive $3.5 million in restitution payments and $67 million in debt cancellation. 

U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg was in Pennsylvania Friday to announce that the state is set to receive $1.6 million in federal funding towards bridge repair projects. 

Affordable housing in four central Pennsylvania counties will receive a financial boost as Gov. Tom Wolf announced Monday the distribution of more than $8.2 million through the Pennsylvania HOME Investment Partnerships Program.

Pennsylvania homeowners that are at or below 150% of their region’s median income will soon be able to apply for financial assistance through the new Pennsylvania Homeowner Assistance Fund (PAHAF). 

Dauphin, Lancaster, Lebanon and York counties have joined Pennsylvania as part of a $26 billion global settlement agreement with four companies embroiled in the opioid crisis. 

Chambersburg-based independent community bank F&M Trust plans to open its first office in Maryland early next year. 

Housing inventory continued to trend down in November according to the Pennsylvania Association of Realtors. 

The creation of a new state authority tasked with rolling out broadband internet access across the state was approved with the passage of a bill in both the House and Senate this week. 

The American Association of Retired Persons threw its support behind legislation proposed in Pennsylvania Monday that would help people save for retirement. 

Gov. Tom Wolf has approved more than $19 million in grant funding for community development projects in York County.