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The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection’s (DEP) District Mining Operations will hold a public information session and hearing on Wednesday, December 12, 2018, on the draft discharge permit for the Amerikohl Revtai mining project in Fayette County. The draft National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit would cover discharges from the proposed Revtai Government Financed […]

Harrisburg, PA –Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine today alerted Pennsylvanians of a significant increase in the number of Hepatitis A cases being reported across the state, as other outbreaks are occurring across the country. “The increase in cases highlights the importance of having a primary care physician who you can speak to if you have […]

Harrisburg, PA – The Wolf Administration today emphasized the importance of the newborn screening program designed to screen newborn babies for serious medical conditions and diseases, as well as hearing loss. “Newborn screening tests help provide early recognition of serious disorders and initiate treatment, as necessary, for children who are affected,” Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine said. […]

Harrisburg, Pa – Governor Tom Wolf announced the rapidly growing online retailer and home delivery provider goPuff will construct a new headquarters in Philadelphia and build ten warehouses across Pennsylvania, creating over 500 new jobs over the next three years. “goPuff is a great example of how Pennsylvania’s strengths in aspects like education, workforce development, and […]

​Lancaster – The annual TASTE! Lancaster Festival of Food, Wine & Spirits – taking place Friday, Nov. 16, and Saturday, Nov. 17, at the Lancaster Marriott Convention Center – will feature Fine Wine & Good Spirits special guests Giuliana and Bill Rancic. The event features celebrities, up-and-coming chefs, gourmet restaurants, trending new venues, brand-name spirits, […]

Spotter Reports National Weather Service State College PA 1034 AM EST Fri Nov 16 2018 Observations are collected from a variety of sources with varying equipment and exposure. Not all data listed are considered official. This summary is also available on our home page at weather.gov/statecollege ********************STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL******************** LOCATION STORM TOTAL TIME/DATE COMMENTS SNOWFALL […]

Harrisburg, PA – The Wolf Administration is encouraging all Pennsylvanians to be aware of the signs and symptoms of diabetes and the ways to reduce the risk of developing the disease by practicing a healthy lifestyle and regularly seeing a primary care provider. “Diabetes is a chronic disease in which blood sugar levels are above normal,” […]

Pittsburgh, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) announced that EQT Production Company (EQT) has paid a $294,000 civil penalty prescribed in a consent order and agreement for Clean Streams Law violations in Allegheny County. On January 29, 2017, EQT was using horizontal directional drilling (HDD) to bore a hole under State Route 136 […]