4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (887+ words) Now, after two years of crossing swords with Democrats and backing some of President Donald Trump's priorities, he's nowhere on the stump. No Democrat in the state wants to be seen with him. His approval ratings are better with Republicans…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (1197+ words) They radiated through every part of the United States in communities large and small, tearing at Americans' sense of safety and their place in the world. Hearts were broken across the nation, not just of those who lost their loved…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago   (180+ words) BELLEFONTE -- After an extensive search, Danielle Minarchick has been selected as the next Warden of Centre County Correctional Facility, making her the facility's first female warden in history. Minarchick will serve as the successor for Glenn Irwin, whose career in…...

2+ week, 8+ hour ago   (637+ words) SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT -- The star girl pitcher in the 2026 Little League World Series is back home in Alabama, but one of the signature oversized white bows she wore in her hair when in uniform did not go with her. Kinley Rasmus…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (829+ words) At Shirley's Cookie Company, Facilities Maintenance Manager Richard Weyant detailed the efforts he'd overseen to keep utility costs down at their Blair County facility. They included thousands of dollars invested to upgrade to LED lighting alongside new and more efficient…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (731+ words) HARRISBURG -- Earlier this spring, with no public notice, Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro made an unconventional hire: a senior advisor to help him deal with the Trump administration. Jennifer Higgins, a longtime federal immigration official based in Washington, D.C., was brought on…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (880+ words) A monumental figure in Pennsylvania's environmental movement passed away last week. Former state legislator Franklin Kury, who was 89, led Pennsylvania to become one of the first governments in the world to adopt a constitutional amendment guaranteeing a healthy environment as…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (768+ words) BRAD REIDER/FOR THE EXPRESS A bustling Biddle Street is pictured at the Centre County Grange Fair, as some of the many rides loom in the background. BRAD REIDER/FOR THE EXPRESS WRSC-FM radio host Tor Michaels took a few…...

3+ week, 8+ hour ago   (1037+ words) A federal judge in July gave digital equity advocates a partial victory against President Donald Trump, stopping his attempt to unilaterally kill a multibillion-dollar grant program Congress created. But U.S. District Judge John D. Bates, in a 35-page opinion, also agreed with…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (644+ words) SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT -- Even though they are an ocean apart, Kensuke "Ken" Tsuchida, a coach with the team from Tokyo Japan, the Joto Little League, said he feels close to Williamsport, and the team's uncles Scott Metzger and Joe Hamm. "I…...