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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 ...

Group seeks to put data center in Muncy Township

A data center complex has been proposed in Muncy Township and is on a zoning permit application dated April 15 — despite assurances by Muncy Township Supervisor Terri Lauchle later in April that no data center plan had been submitted. The proposed site plan shows three data center ...

PPL transmission project draws residents’ questions

Dennis Huratiak was among dozens of people appearing at a recent public meeting questioning PPL Electric Utility’s plans to build transmission lines that would support a controversial data center proposed for a Union County site near his home. “My hope is it doesn’t go through,” he ...

Loyalsock Township High School’s Class of 2026 reminded that memories last

The theme for the 2026 Loyalsock Township High School graduates involved moments in the light, quick memories that will last for a lifetime - and the school’s commencement ceremony was full of them. President of the Class of 2026, Jeremiah Johnson, explained to those gathered at the 65th ...

State awards safety grants to schools in Lycoming, Tioga counties

Eight nonpublic schools in Lycoming, Tioga and Bradford counties have been awarded nearly $450,000 in Targeted School Safety Grants through Pennsylvania’s School Safety and Security Committee, according to state Sen. Gene Yaw, R-Loyalsock Township. “School safety requires constant attention and preparation,” Yaw said, according to a news release. “These awards will help schools invest in the tools, personnel and programs needed to strengthen security measures and make targeted improvements that support a more productive learning environment.” St. John Neumann High School ...