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Friday's local results and schedule
Daily PressHIGH SCHOOLS Please see HRVarsity.com for news and opinion VHSCA East-West All-Star game: Football (at Darling Stadium): West 7, East 0 BASEBALL International League: Final in 14 innings: Norfolk 7, Richmond 5 Coastal Plain League: Peninsula 7,...Tags: Hampton County, Norfolk County, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Kent County, Hampton Roads
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Mortgage scammer gets 12 years
Of The Associated PressA former mortgage broker sentenced to federal prison Wednesday blamed his poor business acumen for causing hundreds of Pennsylvania homeowners and investors to lose more than $29 million in what prosecutors described as a Ponzi scheme. After hearing...Tags: Financial and Business Services, Trials, Corporate Crime, Fraud, Bankruptcy
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Son faces court in father's stabbing death
A New Jersey man today was ordered to face Berks County Court action in last year's killing of his father outside East Penn Manufacturing in Richmond Township, near Lyons.
Floyd Bogle of Paterson is charged with homicide and related charges. At a...Tags: Allentown, Trials, Assault, Murder, Court Preliminary
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Mohnton Post Office to receive recognition
A post office in a small town in Berks County that made big headlines in May when an employee alerted authorities to a scratching noise inside a box that led to the discovery of gigantic Asian beetles will be in the spotlight again.
This time, it will be...Tags: Migration, Arable Farming, Prosecution
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Man charged in Lower Macungie bank holdup
A 31-year-old central Pennsylvania man was arraigned this afternoon on charges of robbing the PNC Bank in Lower Macungie on Friday the 13th earlier this month. Mark Shane Herrick of Hanover (York County) allegedly robbed the bank at 6458 Village Lane...Tags: Theft, Bank Robbery, Lehigh County, Court Administration
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Broker throws self on court's mercy
Of The Morning CallReading-area mortgage broker Wesley A. Snyder, who pleaded guilty to defrauding hundreds of Pennsylvania families of millions in life savings, is asking a federal court for leniency, saying that a significant jail term would be ''tantamount to a life...Tags: Trials, Corporate Crime, Court Administration, Fraud, Punishment
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Couple nabbed in city face drug charges
A man and a wanted woman were arrested Thursday in Allentown and charged with drug-related crimes, police said. The man also faces firearms and escape charges, police said. Detectives arrested Roxanne Timmons, 33, whose last known address is in...Tags: Defense, Firearms, Prosecution, Allentown, Addiction
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Airsoft: War games with fewer welts
Of The Morning CallIt's all quiet on the eastern edge of Front Street as a handful of young men dressed in slightly mismatched shades of camouflage prepare for a day of real strategy and simulated combat. Loaded down with weapons cases, ammo boxes and gallons of Gatorade,...Tags: E-Commerce Industry, Weaponry, Defense, Armed Forces, Firearms
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Scene: A garden gala; Pride, Israel awards
Special to The Morning CallGALA IN THE GARDEN Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network celebrated its 100th anniversary with a Gala in the Garden on May 31 on its South Allentown campus. The dress for the evening was black tie and sneakers, allowing the more than 450 guests to...Tags: Judaism, Minority Groups, Lehigh University, Government, Allentown Brew Works
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More women vying for Miss Pa. title
The 2008 Miss Pennsylvania pageant will feature a larger field of contestants. Twenty-seven young women will vie for a spot in the Miss America pageant in this year's Miss Pennsylvania contest next month. The pageant did away with two contests --...Tags: Illnesses, Mental Illness
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