February 11, 2013
By Tyler Frantz 1.3 million… That’s how many people in the state of Pennsylvania live beneath the lowest income level and qualify for food assistance annually. In a downed economy, this figure grows even more drastically, forcing hungry citizens to …
November 19, 2012
HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania’s only unofficial holiday – the Monday after Thanksgiving – marks the opening day of the two-week general deer season, and will feature nearly 750,000 individuals sporting fluorescent orange throughout Penn’s Woods, according to Pennsylvania Game Commission Executive …
October 23, 2012
The state’s early firearms antlerless deer seasons – early muzzleloader season, Oct. 13-20, and special firearms season for junior, senior, active duty military and certain disabled hunters, Oct. 18-20 – will soon be here, along with seasons for squirrels and …
October 23, 2012
In a continuing response to the recent confirmation of Pennsylvania’s first case of chronic wasting disease of a captive-born and raised deer on a farm in Adams County, Pennsylvania Game Commission Executive Director Carl G. Roe today issued an Executive …
October 21, 2012
The state’s multi-agency response to the first confirmed incident of chronic wasting disease in a deer in Pennsylvania will come with a hefty price tag. At the first public meeting about the CWD disease on Wednesday, one of the attendees …