LOCK HAVEN — When recently appointed Commonwealth University President Dr. Jeff Osgood, Jr. took on the presidency in an interim capacity in 2025, he’d initially expected to only lead the university’s three campuses for a year. Prior to his initial appointment, Osgood had spent 17 ...
DUNNSTOWN — Woodward Township officials have shared that the municipality’s planning commission will meet on May 6, at 5:30 p.m., at the Dunnstown Fire Hall. According to information from township officials, representatives from Project Transition will be in attendance and the public is invited. This meeting comes after the continuation of a zoning hearing for the proposed adult psychiatric residential treatment facility in the township was postponed. The initial meeting was held on March 24 at the Dunnstown Fire Hall and spanned roughly three hours. The continuation came after ...
BELLEFONTE — Confronting a $5.37 million deficit, the Bellefonte Area School District (BASD) is proposing a 2.5% tax increase to balance its 2026-27 budget. Administrators presented the proposed final budget this week, outlining a plan that relies heavily on the district’s fund balance to offset rising costs. Superintendent Roy Rakszawski and Director of Fiscal Affairs Ken Bean reported the district’s expenditures will reach $70.2 million in the upcoming school year, while revenue is expected to cap out at $64.9 million. Their plan to address the deficit would spend down more ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Just as the Senate prepared to launch into a late-night vote series, Republican Sen. John Kennedy of Louisiana went to the floor to vent. Frustrated and seemingly exhausted Wednesday, Kennedy said he wanted more time to debate his amendments to a budget resolution to fund ...
LOCK HAVEN — Volunteers wearing bright orange safety vests spread out along East Main Street and nearby streets to celebrate Earth Day with a hands-on effort to keep downtown clean. Organized by Downtown Lock Haven, Inc., the annual cleanup brought together community members of all ages ...
PHOTOS PROVIDED Second graders in Mrs. Gallagher’s and Mrs. Labe’s classes at Robb Elementary School celebrated Earth Day by partnering with PennDOT, which provided equipment for a walking field trip to clean up trash around the school. Wearing safety vests and gloves, students ...
