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Construction projects continue this week
The following is a round-up of current PennDOT road work and construction projects in northcentral Pa.: Lane restrictions on County Line Road in Union, Snyder counties Starting Monday, a contractor working for UGI Utilities will begin a blacktop base repair project as part of a gas main replacement project on Route 1017 (County Line Road) in Union and Snyder counties. ...
Update: Expect strong thunderstorms in Snyder County Monday evening
An updated report from the National Weather Service was issued on Monday at 5:42 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 6:15 p.m. for Snyder County. Residents should prepare for wind gusts of up to 55 mph. "At 5:41 p.m., Doppler radar tracked a strong thunderstorm capable of producing a landspout near...
Lack of speed enforcement in Pa. town dominates Route 15 corridor study meeting
ALLENWOOD — The lack of speed enforcement and the need for better signage dominated a public meeting scheduled to discuss the draft recommendations of a Route 15 corridor improvement study in part of two counties. The Tuesday night meeting in Allenwood was planned to give Michael Baker, a Harrisburg...
Colorful new addition to Watsontown honors nonprofit leader
WATSONTOWN, Pa. — Artists were busy painting the outside of this former church in Watsontown on Wednesday. They are putting a mural on the building, which is the home of Kingdom Kidz. Donna Bridge started Kingdom Kidz 25 years ago as a puppet ministry and it's expanded into both...
A World War II monument in Mifflinburg has been restored, thanks to community donations
MIFFLINBURG, Pa. — Mifflinburg Community Park is home to the Union County World War II Honor Roll. The monument lists the names of the 2,260 people from Union County who served in the war. When Newswatch 16 showed you the monument last December, it was in need of a...
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