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03/05/08 - Rendell: PA Voters Ready to be Heard
Governor Ed Rendell, who has endorsed Hillary Clinton in the presidential race, says the people of Pennsylvania are focused on the two largest issues facing the country – the state of our economy and national security. He says Pennsylvanians look forward to making their voices heard and playing their part in determining the Democratic nomination. U.S. Sen. Bob Casey says he won't endorse either candidate before the primary. He is a superdelegate, meaning he can cast a vote for anyone. Obama and Clinton campaigned for Casey in his 2006 race against Republican incumbent Rick Santorum. So did Clinton's husband, former president Bill Clinton. The primary is April 22.

03/05/08 - Supsect in Beating to Face Charges Soon
The suspect in the brutal beating of a Sheffield senior is expected to face charges soon. 18-year-old Jeremy Hoden was sentenced last month to 3 years in Florida state prison for assaulting a police officer and running from authorities. Police say Hoden fled Pennsylvania and went to Florida in a car stolen from 77 year old Irene Rice, after he broke into her home, beat her up and stole money from her. Police say Hoden beat up Rice then stole her money and her car. Warren County District Attorney Ross McKeirnan says they hope to get Hoden in about a month and will prosecute him as an adult.

03/05/08 - Smethport Fugitive Picked up in Portville
A Smethport man who was on the run from police has been picked up and arrested in Portville. 21-year-old Joseph Yehl was wanted on burglary and other charges from an incident February 4 in Smethport. Police received a tip that he was running through back yards in Portville. Police found him and arrested him without incident. Portville's drug K-9 unit allegedly found marijuana hypodermic instruments, controlled substances and other drug paraphernalia in his car. A hand gun stolen from Smethport was also found. He's in jail on 25 hundred dollars bail.

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