Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Sun Nov 29

Pennsylvania's black bear population is estimated at 15,000 to 17,000 and rising while the harvest from the three-day statewide bear season has remained more or less consistent.

Chambersburg Public Opinion - Sat Nov 28

Two of the 10 heaviest black bears shot on the first two days of Pennsylvania's bear season came from Franklin and Fulton counties.

The Morning Call - Wed Nov 25

A Carbon County man operating a tractor deep into a farm field in Franklin Township became trapped under the vehicle just before dusk yesterday.