Juniata County to Benefit From $1.1m in Grants
Juniata County is set to receive $1.1 million in multimodal transportation grants for three key infrastructure projects. Susquehanna Township will get $350,000 to repair Old Trail Road, a critical route for vehicles, Amish buggies, and local businesses. Fayette Township will receive $800,000 for a new connector road, improving traffic flow and safety. The projects are […]
Read MorePenn State Planning to Close Down Some State Campuses
Penn State University is reviewing the future of multiple Commonwealth campuses as enrollment declines across the state. A committee has been formed to assess which campuses will remain open, with a decision expected before the 2026-27 academic year. The university has committed to keeping its seven largest campuses operational while ensuring current students can complete […]
Read MoreHuntingdon County School to Remain Shuttered Over Lingering Fuel Leak Issues
A Huntingdon County elementary school will remain closed for at least another year due to lingering issues from a massive fuel leak. Spring Farms Elementary shut down in early 2023 after 7,600 gallons of heating fuel spilled, forcing students to relocate to other schools. Southern Huntingdon County School Board members voted 8-0 to keep the […]
Read MoreState College Man Jailed After Wild Night Out on the Town
It was a wild night out for one State College man, who is now facing multiple charges after police say he attacked emergency responders during a hospital transport. Officers removed 21-year-old Joseph Draper from a bar due to intoxication. They say while in an ambulance, Draper became aggressive, slipping out of restraints, kicking, and spitting […]
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