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New study shows PA ideal for remote workers

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Undated - A new study shows that Pennnsylvania leads the nation for its number of small and mid-sized cities considered ideal for remote workers. Ownerly, a super app for homeowners, released the 2022 rankings for its annual study on Zoom Towns USA: America's Best Cities for... Read More.

Local areas receive funding from transportation fund

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Harrisburg - Governor Tom Wolf announced that 56 highway, bridge, transit, and bike and pedestrian projects in 28 counties were selected for $47.8 million in funding through the Multimodal Transportation Fund. The counties include Jefferson, with the Borough of Punxsutawney getting $285,900 and the Borough... Read More.

PA experiencing avian influenza cases

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Harrisburg, PA - The U.S. Department of Agriculture has confirmed that Pennsylvania has joined more than two dozen states currently experiencing positive cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza in commercial poultry populations. This disease can impact migratory birds, backyard poultry and commercial poultry populations and it... Read More.

Punxsy School Board Budget Update

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Punxsutawney, PA - The Punxsutawney Area School Board voted to display the 2022-2023 budget with no tax increase at the voting meeting last week. The vote was to display a budget, not to pass the budget, so it can still change. The budget voted... Read More.

Wolf calls on PA’s General Assembly to act

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Harrisburg, PA - At the Pocono Family YMCA today, Governor Tom Wolf was joined by Representative Maureen Madden to call on Pennsylvania's Republican-led General Assembly to finally act to support the success of Pennsylvania families by passing legislation for the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA)-funded... Read More.

Pennsylvania to receive opioid settlement funding

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Harrisburg, PA - Pennsylvania's Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs Secretary Jen Smith recently addressed the incoming opioid settlement funding in Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth is slated to receive a maximum of $1.07 billion from the $26 billion agreement with the nation’s three major pharmaceutical distributors over... Read More.

Pennsylvania highlights National Work Zone Awareness Week

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Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), the Pennsylvania State Police (PSP), the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PTC), and Associated Pennsylvania Constructors (APC) hosted an event today urging motorists to slow down and pay attention in work zones ahead of National Work Zone Awareness... Read More.