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'Old Black Joe,' slave born 1794 who escaped to Pennsylvania, lived to be...

LEBANON COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) -- For most of us, living to be 112 years old would be the most remarkable thing about us, if we were that fortunate and rare. Not Joseph Johns, otherwise known as "Old...

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Today in Pa. History: Lincoln University chartered

(WHTM) On April 29th, 1854, Lincoln University, located near Oxford, Pennsylvania, received its charter as "an institution of learning for the scientific, classical and theological education of...

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