SOUTH AVIS — Local food banks are beginning to prepare for the potential influx in food insecure individuals going into November. The preparations follow an announcement by the U.S. Department of Agriculture last week which said federal food aid would not go out Nov. 1 due to the on-going ...
LOCK HAVEN — With the continued federal government shutdown and the Commonwealth budget at an impasse affecting individuals on benefits such as SNAP, The Express has compiled a list of food pantries and soup kitchens in the area. This information was compiled through the Central PA Food ...
BELLEFONTE — 119 days into Pennsylvania’s budget impasse, the Centre County Commissioners unanimously passed a resolution urging state lawmakers to end the stalemate. The commissioners warned that without immediate action, the county could run out of funds to maintain operations by ...
LEWISBURG — An authority created in 1983 in response to Conrail’s abandonment of several unprofitable rail lines in central Pennsylvania will become an independent entity on Jan. 1. That is when the SEDA-COG Joint Rail Authority severs its relationship with the SEDA Council of Governments ...
ASHTON PETERS/FOR THE EXPRESS Though just a day before many would return to work and school, hundreds made their way to Castanea Township for its annual Halloween Parade, organized each year by the Castanea Township Recreation Committee. Brown Street was lined to the brim with eager kids ...
MILL HALL — A 32-year-old Lock Haven man could face charges regarding retail theft and shop lifting following a string of incidents from August into September at Lowes along Hogan Boulevard, Bald Eagle Township. According to state police at Rockview, Bradley Sellinger is accused of ...