State Sen. Gene Yaw, R-Loyalsock Township, was selected by the Marcellus Shale Coalition as the recipient of the “Shale Gas Advocate Award” during the coali
HARRISBURG – Sen. Cris Dush (R-25) and Rep. Mike Armanini (R-Clearfield/Elk) announced Wednesday that Benezette Township (Elk County) and Galeton Borough (Potter County) will receive Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST)
State Senator Joe Pittman and Representatives Jim Struzzi and Brian Smith announced that the Indiana County Municipal Services Authority received over.
LOCAL NEWS | APRIL 27, 2021April 27, 2021 in News
The Mount Union Municipal Authority will receive $2.14 million in PENNVEST funds to replace residential and commercial meters. The authority will use the funds to replace 2,060 meters, install a reading system, and replace some lead or galvanized service lines. The PENNVEST program was established in 1988. It provides low-interest loans and grants to communities for new construction, or improvements to water and wastewater treatment plants. Financing is provided through the use of federal funding and prior bond issues by the state as well as proceeds from Act 13 of 2012, the Marcellus Shale Impact Fee.
Scams continue to plague area residents. A Port Royal man received a call from an unknown male claiming he was from the Social Security Administration. The caller advised the victim there was a warrant for his arrest. The victim purchased $1800 worth of Target and Nike gift cards. A Mifflintown woman recently supplied a