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Dynamic pricing controversy sees flurry of legislation

With the rise of AI technology, grocery stores across the nation are exploring digitized price labels and dynamic pricing. While consumers are familiar with the price of an airplane ticket or Uber lift fluctuating, the price of milk or eggs changing depending on the time of day, is a new and ...

2 shot in assassination attempt file lawsuit

Two Pennsylvania men shot during the attempted assassination of President Donald Trump in 2024 are suing the federal government for allegedly failing to protect the crowd at a rally in Butler. James Copenhaver and David Dutch filed separate lawsuits last week in federal court, naming the United States of America as defendant. They were among those struck by bullets fired by Thomas Crooks, and the Secret Service is blamed for failing to stop him. Congressional investigations showed Crooks had been acting erratically before the rally and, despite being the subject of an intensive ...

Jersey Shore Area Pool undergoes repairs for leak

Jersey Shore Borough Manager Sean Simcox talks about the work done on the Jersey Shore Area Pool Tuesday morning to repair leaks. The repairs were completed by scuba diver Ken Cooper of Danville. D. EVERETT SMITH/ Sun-Gazette Correspondent

Regulators order forced sale of troubled rural water company

(EDITOR’S NOTE: Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan, and nonprofit newsroom producing investigative and public-service journalism that holds power to account and drives positive change in Pennsylvania. Sign up for our free newsletters.) FERGUSON TOWNSHIP — What began as a ...

State working on collecting penalties from defunct Eureka company

The state Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is following established procedures to collect a defunct company’s outstanding penalties of $100,000. Eureka, a company that shut down operations in 2024, faces criminal charges over wastewater fracking releases, according to the ...

Site plan offers details on Muncy data center proposal

On the site plan for the proposed Muncy Data Center in Muncy Township is the name Livic Civil, an engineering firm that does a ton of work in Lycoming County and the region. The principal and co-founder of this company is Justin Ross, who also is currently chief operating officer and head ...