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The Pennsylvania Lottery offers several draw games for those aiming to win big. Here's a look at Saturday, July 4, 2026 results for each game: Winning Powerball numbers from July 4 drawing 17-38-46-50-69, Powerball: 20, Power Play: 2 Check Powerball payouts and previous drawings here. Winning Pick 2 numbers from July 4 drawing Day: 1-3, Wild: 7 Evening: 7-5, Wild: 7 Check Pick 2 payouts and previous drawings here.

Harrison Jones July 4, 2026, 11:39 a.m. ET Union Army artillery fires on Confederate troops during a reenactment of “The Defense of Seminary Ridge” during the Battle of Gettysburg reenactments at the Daniel Lady Farm, Friday, July 3, 2026, in Straban Township.

The Pennsylvania Lottery offers several draw games for those aiming to win big. Here's a look at Friday, July 3, 2026 results for each game: Winning Mega Millions numbers from July 3 drawing 05-09-29-47-57, Mega Ball: 16 Check Mega Millions payouts and previous drawings here. Winning Pick 2 numbers from July 3 drawing Day: 6-8, Wild: 5 Evening: 6-1, Wild: 7 Check Pick 2 payouts and previous drawings here.

A new leadership team has been elected to guide the Franklin County Republican Committee for the next two years following its biennial reorganization meeting, according to a community announcement. Committee members selected Ruth Ebersole of Greene 6 as chair, along with several returning and new officers to help lead the organization moving forward.

A free public screening of “Minions & Monsters” is planned at Warehouse Cinemas Leitersburg in Hagerstown, with the movie set to begin at 4:30 p.m. July 6. The showing is open to the public, according to a community announcement. The event will take place at 20145 Leitersburg Pike. The animated film is rated PG and has a runtime of about 1 hour, 30 minutes, based on the theater’s posted information.

The new trails are the first phase of development on a 5,500-acre property acquired by the state in 2022. Future plans for the area include trails for ATVs as well as potential campsites. Dirt bike enthusiasts will have a new place to ride on state-owned property starting Monday, July 6 in Schuylkill and Luzerne counties.

Penn State football has received a verbal commitment from four-star quarterback James Armstrong. Armstrong is considered one of the top high school quarterbacks in the nation for the 2028 class. Armstrong chose Penn State over offers from other major programs like Georgia, Florida State, and Auburn. Penn State football has landed a potential star quarterback a year early.

York Daily Record Updated July 2, 2026, 2:38 p.m. ET A food bank in Reading is among dozens of organizations benefiting from a multimillion-dollar charitable effort announced this week by Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce ahead of their upcoming wedding, according to a USA TODAY report. The food bank, Helping Harvest, which serves Berks County and surrounding communities, was selected as one of 20 local and national charities to receive a portion of $26 million in donations from the celebrity couple.

July 2, 2026, 11:34 a.m. ET The National Weather Service has issued extreme heat warnings for the Tri-State area. Heat index values could reach 110 degrees, creating dangerously hot conditions. Officials advise residents to stay hydrated, limit outdoor activity, and never leave children or pets in vehicles.

July 2, 2026, 4:55 a.m. ET Rep. Patrick Harkens, chairman of the House Gaming Oversight Committee, discusses what's next. Pace-O-Matic and other skill game proponents are pushing for bills in the state Senate and House. The Pennsylvania Supreme Court in June placed 120-day moratorium on its ruling.