DICKSON CITY, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A local, non-profit veterans group is armed with more funding, Tuesday night, thanks to a significant donation. The funds were hand-delivered by arguably the greatest linebacker in Penn State Football history.
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DICKSON CITY, Pa. — Standing in front of the Wall of Heroes inside Veteran's Promise in Dickson City, LaVar Arrington presented the organization with a check for $50,000. Arrington made his mark on the football field but says that helping veterans and their families is a worthy path in life.
EMPORIA – In the evenings, after truck drivers park their cargo trailers for the night, dozens of them gather at Sadler’s Travel Plaza in Emporia, a truck stop with an old-school road-trip vibe right off of Interstate 95 that offers not just gas and food but amenities like showers, a laundromat and several forms of entertainment. The truck stop’s eight electronic betting machines are especially popular among truckers and locals seeking to kill some time. “You come to this place in the evening time and it’s hard to find a game to play,” said operations manager Michael Allen. “Folks are definitely enjoying it.”
Former Penn State and NFL linebacker LaVar Arrington met with volunteer firefighters on Friday to rally for financial support for area fire companies.
HARRISBURG — LaVar Arrington came to Harrisburg Tuesday to talk about how important legal skill games are to military veterans.
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