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One final song: Renovo Community Choir to hold final concert on Sunday

RENOVO — For 35 years, the Renovo Community Choir has been a source of pride for the community. Along with their annual Spring and Christmas concerts, they answered about every other request for performances throughout the community and Clinton County. After hundreds of performances in ...

More than 100 Flags of Honor to fly in Lock Haven

LOCK HAVEN — Wouldn’t you like to see 100 flags flying in the downtown for America’s 250th year? You will get to see that many flags and more. You may even participate in the patriotic spectacle. Flags of Honor will fly in Triangle Park for the 12th year. The display of love, respect ...

Hospital workers at Mt. Nittany begin union contract debates

STATE COLLEGE — 950 hospital workers at Mount Nittany Medical Center began negotiations for a new union contract with the non-profit health system this week according to SEIU Healthcare Pennsylvania — the state’s largest union of nurses and healthcare workers. Workers say they are eager to make key improvements to staffing and safety in order to continue delivering region-leading patient care. For the seventh year in the row, Mount Nittany achieved a Five-Star rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). The hospital was also named one of the “World’s ...

State House GOP on education panel resist cellphone ban for Pa. schools

Splitting from their colleagues in the state Senate, Republicans on the House Education Committee largely voted against two bills that would restrict cellphone use for public and private school students in the commonwealth. The effort had near-unanimous support in the Senate and bipartisan ...

Pennsylvania has spent $1.4 million updating its voter registration system — but won’t provide progress reports

Pennsylvania’s latest effort to upgrade its two-decade-old voter registration system has already cost nearly $1.4 million, according to records obtained by Votebeat and Spotlight PA. Officials hope the updated system will be ready for the 2027 elections. However, the state isn’t saying much about where the project stands. That’s a departure for the Pennsylvania Department of State. This is the second time the department has attempted to update the aging Statewide Uniform Registry of Electors, or SURE system. During the last project — which was canceled in late 2023 due to ...