Bill Banning Cellphones in Schools Passes
Pennsylvania lawmakers have passed a bill that would ban cellphones in schools, legislation that Gov. Josh Shapiro has pledged to sign. The State Senate approved the bill 47-3 on Wednesday after the State House passed it earlier this week by a 141-62 vote. The bill would require schools to adopt policies prohibiting phones during the school day, with some exemptions.
Florida Man Sentenced for Stalking and Harassment in Athens
55 year old CURTIS B. STEVENS, Palm Bay, FL, was sentenced to a maximum of 48 months in state prison and fines of $1,000.00, for Stalking, a misdemeanor of the first degree, and Harassment, a misdemeanor of the third degree. The charges were filed by Athens Township Police Officer Bradley Wilson for incidents that occurred in August of 2025
48 Year Old Sentenced for DUI
48 year old ARRED VON FINKBEINER, Granville Summit, PA, was sentenced to a maximum of 84 months in state prison and a $2,500.00 fine, for the offense of Driving under the Influence of Alcohol and Marijuana, third offense in 10 years, a felony of the third degree. The charges were filed by Trooper Johnathon Mosier of the Pennsylvania State Police in August of 2025 after investigation into an incident that occurred on Coryland Road and Criss Road in Wells Township.