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Pa. woman dies a week after car plunges into casino pond

Jeanette Radzikowski, 89, of Dickson City died Friday at Lehigh Valley Hospital–Muhlenberg one week after the car she was in plunged into a retention pond at a Monroe...

Published Aug 9, 2026, 10:29 AM EDT

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Verizon hits church with $1,500 fee; pastor fights back

A church attempting to change phone service to reduce costs was assessed a $1,500 fee by Verizon. The pastor has mounted a public challenge against the phone company...

Published Aug 9, 2026, 9:30 AM EDT

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Roman Reigns discusses retirement plans

Roman Reigns — widely regarded as one of professional wrestling's biggest stars — recently talked about his retirement plans. He suggested the clock could be ticking on how...

Published Aug 9, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT

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Tracy Lawrence says he’s done with California

Country music star Tracy Lawrence said he is done with California and described the situation as “disheartening.” He made the revelation during a recent interview.

Published Aug 9, 2026, 8:30 AM EDT

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Allentown restaurant earns Blue Zones Project recognition

A popular Allentown restaurant has been named a Blue Zones Project Approved Restaurant after implementing menu changes to make healthier dining choices more accessible to Lehigh Valley residents,...

Published Aug 9, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT

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Undersized lineman Willie Lampkin pushes to make Eagles roster

PHILADELPHIA — Willie Lampkin, the Eagles' smallest offensive lineman, has made a strong impression during training camp. The undersized 'beast' is pushing to earn a spot on the...

Published Aug 9, 2026, 6:00 AM EDT

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Will the COLA announcement be delayed again this year?

Predictions for the annual Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) were issued last month. Forecasts estimate the COLA will be 3.8 percent this year, up from last year’s 2.8...

Published Aug 9, 2026, 6:00 AM EDT