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Real estate office names 2 award winners for August

Kevin Hodrick, broker for Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Hodrick Realty recently announced the Williamsport office monthly awards for August 2025. T According to a news release, the award for the sales associate with top production in listings was presented to Betsy Bjorkman and the sales ...

Report: State’s electric companies struggle with outages

(The Center Square) – Pennsylvania not only experienced a record number of outages last year, but most of its electric distribution companies also struggled to meet established reliability standards, a new report says. While severe storms and vegetation-related damage were cited as primary ...

Loyalsock Township native named as partner by law firm

Brian Watson recently joined law firm Eckert Seamans as a partner. According to the law firm’s website, Watson brings over 25 years of litigation experience in both federal and state courts, with a practice that spans complex commercial disputes, mass torts, product liability and appellate ...

State Senate hopes to sweeten AI deals

(The Center Square) - When it comes to artificial intelligence - and the data centers required to power it - Pennsylvania has been full steam ahead. Eagerness to capitalize on the growing industry has been a rare point of agreement between Democrats and Republicans in the state. That ...

Engineering firm announces hiring of municipal planner

Entech Engineering Inc recently announced the hiring of John E. Lavelle III. He joins our team as a municipal planner, expanding Entech’s ability to deliver services to our municipal clients. Lavelle is based in the Williamsport area. With 19 years of experience in community planning, ...

Education trust fund proposed to replace school property taxes

(The Center Square) – A new solution for Pennsylvania’s perennial struggle over education funding began circulating in the Legislature on Wednesday. This time, Republican Rep. Jason Ortitay, who represents a district southwest of Pittsburgh, wants to establish the Pennsylvania Education ...