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05/19/2026

TOWER CITY — Two firefighters that responded quickly during an April 27 fire in Tower City to save a woman’s life were honored with a special award at this year’s Tower-Porter Old Home Week celebration.

TOWER CITY — Two firefighters that responded quickly during an April 27 fire in Tower City to save a woman’s life were honored with a special award at this year’s

05/13/2026

VALLEY VIEW – Everything is going as planned for the Forest Drive Bridge replacement which is finally underway after a decade of working and planning for it.

05/05/2026

TOWER CITY – Grief is a journey that no one should have to walk alone. That is why Dimon Funeral Home is offering its GriefShare program – a welcoming, supportive space designed to help individuals navigate the pain of losing a loved one and begin t…

TOWER CITY – Grief is a journey that no one should have to walk alone. That is why Dimon Funeral Home is offering its GriefShare program – a welcoming, supportive

05/05/2026

HARRISBURG — The Keystone Research Center (KRC) announced $267,825,160 in new Reducing Industrial Sector Emissions in Pennsylvania (RISE PA) grants for 31 manufacturing projects across the commonwealth.

05/05/2026

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05/05/2026

HARRISBURG — An environmental advocacy nonprofit headquartered in Bristol filed a petition to provide evidence or legal argument relating to the environmental impact of an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in Tremont Township, Schuy…

HARRISBURG — An environmental advocacy nonprofit headquartered in Bristol filed a petition to provide evidence or legal argument relating to the environmental impact of an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)

04/30/2026

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04/29/2026

MILLERSBURG – About 20 people gathered in the yard of Michael Orwan, a resident of Midland Park, a mobile home community, located along Route 147, just outside of Millersburg, in Upper Paxton Township, to discuss recent concerns.

MILLERSBURG – About 20 people gathered in the yard of Michael Orwan, a resident of Midland Park, a mobile home community, located along Route 147, just outside of Millersburg, in

04/29/2026

MILLERSBURG – The 37th Annual Millersburg Cherry Blossom Festival will take place on Saturday, May 2, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in downtown Millersburg.

04/29/2026

MILLERSBURG — A planned road closure in Millersburg has been moved back two weeks.