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PennWest University president search: Two candidates remain to lead school. Who they are
The names of two finalists for Pennsylvania Western University president have been submitted to the chancellor and board of governors of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education for consideration. They are Jon Anderson, provost and vice president for academic affairs and a professor at Southern Utah University in Cedar City, Utah, and...
Over $11 Million in Unclaimed Property Owed to Residents of Pennsylvania Counties
Treasurer Stacy Garrity has revealed that residents of Venango, Clarion, and Forest Counties are entitled to over $11.2 million in unclaimed property. Garrity emphasized the importance of individuals checking the Treasury’s website to determine if they are owed any unclaimed funds, especially in light of current economic challenges such as inflation and rising fuel prices.
How will Washington Township use $250,000 in Erie County GAP funding?
Erie County Executive Brenton Davis presented a $250,000 check to Washington Township on Friday to help fund the building of a maintenance facility at Edinboro's publicly-owned water treatment facility. According to a release, the facility "will replace two current structures and provide areas for administrative and operational activities," including seven new garage bays...
Food trucks, purse bingo and cornhole all part of Wattsburg weekend celebration
An eventful day filled with bingo, fair queens, cornhole and food trucks is coming to Wattsburg this weekend. It’s the Erie County Fair’s second annual Food Trucks at the Fairgrounds at 13993 Route 8 & 89 in Wattsburg. ...
3 PennWest president finalists will be in Edinboro this week. Meet the candidates at public forums.
EDINBORO — Three finalists for Pennsylvania Western University president will visit the university's three campuses this week. The candidates will meet with staff, faculty and students at the Edinboro, Clarion and California campuses and with the public in afternoon forums that also will be accessible via Zoom. The candidates.
Penn State Behrend lands $2.5 million in federal funding for battery-testing facility
Penn State Behrend's blueprint for Project Resolve and its vision for the Center for Manufacturing Competitiveness have long included a plan for a battery-testing facility that would support the move to battery-powered trains, ships and mining vehicles. That facility, which is expected to work with Wabtec and other industrial companies,...
Some dry towns may soon be able to sell spirits
CLYMER, N.Y. (WIVB) — Spirts may finally flow freely in two Western New York towns after a bill, which is up for a state Senate vote, could remove a 1934 law that allowed communities — like Caneadea and Clymer to remain dry. It’s a move that some residents of those towns aren’t toasting to. Right […]
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