Breaking News

Students across PA step up on Election Day to keep democracy working

If you’ve voted in person in Pennsylvania recently, you may have noticed that one of the poll workers checking you in was a high school student. And if you ask one of them why they wanted to be a poll worker, most will give a similar answer. “My school was offering it, and I thought it ...

Shapiro admin urges preparedness ahead of thousands of summer visitors

State officials are working to ensure constituents’ and visitors’ safety as Pennsylvania prepares to welcome thousands of visitors for America250 celebrations and several premier sporting events during the next month. The Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency (PEMA) and Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) have outlined steps for visitors to maximize their safety, security, and enjoyment. “With large crowds comes shared responsibility,” PEMA Director Randy Padfield wrote in a release Thursday. “A little preparation can go a long way in ensuring you, your family, and your ...

‘Something special’: Bucktail graduates 25 at 59th annual commencement

RENOVO — With 25 students turning their tassels from left to right, the Bucktail Area High School proudly presented their newest group of graduates to the world as alumni, in an over two-hour commencement ceremony that served as the school’s 59th overall. A common theme typically ...

Warner to leave VA director position at end of month

LOCK HAVEN — After just over four years spending his retirement assisting the veterans of Clinton County, Veterans Affairs Director Todd Warner will be leaving his position at the end of June. At its voting session this week, the board of commissioners accepted Warner’s resignation, ...

Lamar supervisors discuss repairs at park

MILL HALL — Lamar Township supervisors spent much of their June meeting discussing improvements and maintenance projects at the township park, including repairs to aging pavilions, upgrades to pickleball facilities and improvements to park buildings. One of the largest topics centered on pavilions three and four, where recent roof repairs revealed additional structural concerns. Supervisor Wade Vonada reported deteriorating rafters and support structures that would require reinforcement found by the contractor who inspected the pavilions. According to the contractor, the total ...