Marley Parish | Spotlight PA State College

A new program at the University of Pittsburgh aims to train dentists in rural PA, where aging providers and limited access leave many without care.

Pennsylvania American Water is the suggested buyer for the long-troubled Rock Spring Water Company. Pennsylvania American has been managing the small rural utility in an interim capacity since March 2025.

The five-year Rural Health Transformation Program is meant to expand and strengthen access to care, but state officials and experts warn the money isn’t enough to fix every problem.

Two groups coordinate rides, errands, and a 24-hour phone line to help immigrants navigate daily life and document encounters with federal immigration authorities.

Drawn by historic homes and a slower pace, these women moved to rural Pennsylvania and opened their own storefronts all while building a network of support and friendship.

Attorneys for key players in a Pennsylvania utility case have proposed competing plans for the future of Rock Spring Water Company in Centre County.

The $50.1 billion state budget maintains previous spending on rural hospitals and boosts Medicaid programs, but advocates say it doesn’t fix every challenge to accessing care.

Pennsylvania voters will help decide whether three state Supreme Court justices get more time on the bench. Here’s how the court has shaped rural areas.

Most of the federal dollars will go to rural Tioga County, which is still rebuilding from damage caused by Tropical Storm Debby.

Ferguson Township will host two public input hearings before Pennsylvania regulators decide whether to force Rock Spring to sell.