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RNN WILLIAMSPORT 06/24/26           MUNICIPAL PEACE STILL HAS NOT DESCENDED UPON MUNCY TOWNSHIP. THIS MONTH, THE MUNCY TOWNSHIP VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY IS IN THE SPOTLIGHT... AND THEIR FIGHT OVER PROFESSIONAL CLEANING OF THEIR FIRE STATION, WHICH SAW A SEWAGE BACKUP APRIL 11TH LEFT TOXIC BACTERIAL CONTAMINATION IN THE BUILDING.             BECAUSE TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS HAVE DELAYED SIGNING THE CLEAN...

RNN BOWLING GREEN 06/24/26           JULY FIRST IS THE DAY WHEN FULL-TIME EMPLOYEES AT WARREN COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS WILL SEE THEIR SALARIES INCREASE.             THE BOARD OF EDUCATION HAS APPROVED A TWO PERCENT RAISE, WHICH WILL COST THE DISTRICT ABOUT TWO MILLION DOLLARS. OFFICIALS SAY THE LOCAL FUNDS ARE BEING PULLED TO KEEP COMPENSATION COMPETITIVE AMID RISING INFLATION, DESPITE FACING A MASSI...

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RNN STATE COLLEGE 06/24/26           DRIVERS IN THE STATE COLLEGE AREA CAN EXPECT SOME RELIEF NEXT WEEK.           PENNDOT SAYS THE BUSY INNOVATION PARK EXIT AND THE WESTBOUND TRAVEL LANE OF U.S. ROUTE 322 WILL REOPEN NEXT TUESDAY............... ENDING A DETOUR THAT'S BEEN IN PLACE SINCE MARCH.            HOWEVER, LANE RESTRICTIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH AUGUST ON THE 1.8 MILLION-DOLLAR RECONS...

RNN ALTOONA 06/24/26           THE ALTOONA PARKING AUTHORITY HAS A NEW LEADER.  LOCAL NATIVE DAVID CURTIS TOOK OVER DAY-TO-DAY OPERATIONS THIS WEEK, REPLACING THE PARKING FIRM METROPOLIS AFTER THE BOARD TERMINATED THEIR CONTRACT OVER PUBLIC COMPLAINTS.           CURTIS, WHO WILL EARN 55-THOUSAND DOLLARS A YEAR, SAYS HE AIMS TO BRING A "CUSTOMER SERVICE MENTALITY" BACK TO DOWNTOWN PARKING...

RNN STROUDSBURG 06/24/26           POCONO TOWNSHIP COMMISSIONER MIKE VELARDI HAS RESIGNED, LAUNCHING A SCATHING PARTING SHOT AT THE BOARD DURING ITS JUNE 15TH MEETING.           VELARDI WARNED THAT PERSONAL POLITICS AND FLAT-OUT REJECTIONS OF NEW DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS ARE DRAINING TOWNSHIP REVENUE AND DRIVING UP TAXES. HOWEVER, BOARD VICE PRESIDENT MATT LONG PUSHED BACK, CALLING VELARDI'S COMM...

RNN LEWISTOWN 06/24/26           STUDENTS AT THE MIFFLIN COUNTY ACADEMY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY WILL SOON BE BUILDING AN ELECTRIC VEHICLE FROM SCRATCH.  ACCORDING TO THE LEWISTOWN SENTINEL, THE ACADEMY WON A STATE GRANT OF MORE THAN 83-THOUSAND DOLLARS TO PURCHASE A FULLY FUNCTIONAL E-V KIT. THIS FALL, STUDENTS ACROSS FOUR DIFFERENT TRADES—INCLUDING WELDING AND AUTOMOTIVE TECH—WILL WORK TOGETHER...

RNN FRANKFORT 06/24/26           TARGET HAS ANNOUNCED IT WILL OFFICIALLY OPEN ITS NEW FRANKFORT LOCATION AT THE PADDOCKS OF FRANKFORT ON U.S. 127 SOUTH.......... JULY 26TH.             THE MASSIVE, 128-THOUSAND-SQUARE-FOOT FACILITY WILL BE THE LARGEST TARGET STORE IN KENTUCKY, AND ONE OF THE MORE THAN 30 NEW TARGETS OPENING ACROSS THE COUNTRY THIS YEAR. THE RETAIL GIANT EXPECTS TO HIRE ABOUT 200 W...

Good morning.  We begin with an emergency weather update. Clean-up operations are officially underway across the southern coalfields this morning following severe, localized flash flooding. A narrow band of slow-moving storms dumped up to five inches of torrential rain overnight, forcing emergency teams to deploy swift-water rescue squads in Boone and Logan counties. First responders successfully...

Good morning. I’m Codi Gaboff with your New York State morning roundup. We begin with election results. Local election boards across New York are officially tallying the ballots this morning following Tuesday’s high-stakes primary elections. In the Hudson Valley, trackers are checking highly competitive Democratic margins in the seventeenth congressional district to see who faces Republican incumb...

Good morning. The Wood County Commission is scheduling a high-stakes emergency services summit for July sixth to address critical local ambulance funding. County leaders will meet with WVU Medicine Camden Clark officials to negotiate direct financial support, exploring a possible countywide sales tax hike or an emergency services ballot levy to sustain regional response times. Commissioners are al...

Good morning. Wading areas are back in business at Stony Brook State Park in Dansville, though crews are still actively repairing severe damage left behind by historic flash flooding. Park officials announced the shallow wading section has officially reopened for daily summer use. However, the park's popular gorge trail and primary natural swimming pool will remain closed indefinitely as work...

Good morning. The future of a scenic tourist route in Steuben County is up in the air following the sudden permanent closure of Finger Lakes Rail Riders. The Penn Yan-based rail bike tourism company announced it is shutting down operations entirely, impacting eighty-five workers. Steuben County Industrial Development officials confirmed they declined to partner with the company due to significant...

Good morning. Pennsylvania healthcare advocates are warning that hundreds of thousands of local children could soon lose their medical insurance. A new report highlights severe upcoming federal cuts to Medicaid, which state officials predict could strip coverage from over three-hundred thousand adults and an untold number of minors. While the state’s C-H-I-P program is preparing to absorb the infl...

Good morning. The iconic Liberty Boulevard waterfall at the intersection of Routes 219 and 255 in DuBois may soon flow again. City officials are reviewing a unique proposal to completely rebuild the landmark structure, which was dismantled last year after a partial failure. The one-hundred-thousand-dollar project will bypass general fund tax dollars by relying on private donations and entirely fre...

Good morning. Quick action by the community has helped the New Castle Police Department crack a local park vandalism case. Investigators announced they have officially identified and caught the suspect who rode an electric bicycle onto the grounds of Cascade Park and performed destructive tire burnouts across the playing surfaces of the community bocce courts. Police are thanking local residents f...

RNN SELINSGROVE 06/23/26           SUNBURY CITY COUNCIL HAS VOTED FOR THE 2ND TIME IN 2 WEEKS TO TABLE A DECISION ON JOINING A FEDERAL IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM, KNOWN AS THE 287-G PROGRAM.            COUNCIL MEMBERS VOTED 3 TO 2 TO POSTPONE THE MEASURE IN ORDER TO GATHER MORE INFORMATION, DESPITE PUSHBACK FROM THE MAYOR TO VOTE INSTEAD OF KICKING THE CAN DOWN THE ROAD.             THE 287-G...

RNN WILLIAMSPORT 06/23/26           A 39-YEAR-OLD JERSEY SHORE MAN WILL STAND TRIAL ON RAPE AND SEVERAL SEX ASSAULT CHARGES INVOLVING A 15-YEAR-OLD GIRL.           A DISTRICT JUDGE UPHELD THE CHARGES AGAINST BRIAN S. WITNER FOLLOWING A PRELIMINARY HEARING. INVESTIGATORS TESTIFIED THAT D-N-A EVIDENCE AND HOME SURVEILLANCE VIDEO TIED WITNER TO THE DECEMBER 3, 2025 ASSAULT.           WITNER, A FORMER...

RNN ALTOONA 06/23/26           A MAN IS DEAD FOLLOWING A HOUSE FIRE EARLY MONDAY MORNING IN WILLIAMSBURG.           THE BLAIR COUNTY CORONER’S OFFICE IDENTIFIED THE VICTIM AS 38-YEAR-OLD TYLER GEARHART. FIREFIGHTERS DISCOVERED HIM IN A 2ND-STORY BEDROOM AFTER RESPONDING TO THE WEST THIRD STREET HOME AROUND 3 AM.           CREWS WERE ON THE SCENE FOR 3 HOURS AND REPORT THE HOME IS A TOTAL LOSS WITH...

RNN JOHNSTOWN 06/23/26           A WOODVALE MAN IS BEHIND BARS ON 200-THOUSAND DOLLARS BAIL FOLLOWING A MAJOR DRUG BUST IN CAMBRIA COUNTY.           THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE ANNOUNCED SEAN MCCALL WAS ARRESTED ON JUNE 12TH AFTER A SEARCH WARRANT AT A RESIDENCE ALONG WOODVALE AVENUE UNCOVERED ROUGHLY 40-THOUSAND DOLLARS WORTH OF NARCOTICS.           INVESTIGATORS SEIZED 620 GRAMS OF METHA...

RNN STATE COLLEGE 06/23/26           HAPPY VALLEY CASINO’S TOP EXECUTIVE IS OUT JUST 2 MONTHS AFTER THE BUSINESS OPENED ITS DOORS.           SARATOGA CASINO HOLDINGS ANNOUNCED THE DEPARTURE OF C-E-O ERIC PEARSON, STATING THE TRANSITION WAS LONG-ANTICIPATED FOLLOWING A SUCCESSFUL LAUNCH. PEARSON GUIDED THE CASINO THROUGH LEGAL AND REGULATORY HURDLES FOR NEARLY 6 YEARS.           THE MOVE COMES AFTE...

RNN BOWLING GREEN 06/23/26           WARREN COUNTY GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS WILL HOLD A PUBLIC OPEN HOUSE TONIGHT TO DISCUSS RECENT ACTIONS AND NEW REGULATIONS SURROUNDING LOCAL DATA CENTERS.           THE MEETING FOLLOWS SIGNIFICANT PUBLIC OUTCRY FROM RESIDENTS WHO DEMANDED A TEMPORARY BAN ON THE FACILITIES. BOTH CITY AND COUNTY LEADERS RECENTLY VOTED DOWN A MORATORIUM, OPTING INSTEAD TO PASS STRICTE...

radioNOVO News PA News Roundup for June 23, 2026

radioNOVO News PA News Roundup for June 23, 2026