$2M Powerball Ticket Sold In Pa. As Jackpot Soars To $400M: Patch PM

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$2M Powerball Ticket Sold In Pa. As Jackpot Soars To $400M

One Pennsylvania resident got lucky over the weekend. But not as lucky as someone may get Wednesday.

A Powerball ticket worth $2 million was sold in Pennsylvania for the Saturday, Jan. 2 drawing. But now, the jackpot will be worth an estimated $400 million for Wednesday’s drawing.

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Other headlines:

Body Found Hanging Near Chester County School

• Officials were working to block students from seeing the body at the park Monday morning.

Top 100 PA School Districts In 2016, Plus National Rankings

• Niche.com has just released its 2016 list of the best school districts throughout the nation, as well as the state of Pennsylvania, and many schools you’ll recognize received high ranks.

Man Takes Fatal Fall Outside of Bucks County Supermarket

• The incident was reported 10 minutes before noon at a Redner’s in Bensalem.

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