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The company that owns one reactor at Three Mile Island near Harrisburg is floating the idea of reopening the shuttered nuclear plant. TMI’s Unit 2 reactor partially melted down in 1979 and never came back online. The accident caused the evacuation of an estimated 80,000 people from central Pennsylvania.

Centre County commissioners are going ahead with a plan to buy a $19,530 columbarium to house unclaimed urns. Space is running out in the county’s administrative offices to hold the cremated remains.

The City of DuBois is moving forward with the process to fire its former city manager, Herm Suplizio. He’s accused of stealing more than $600,000 in city funds.

Huntingdon County is getting a second judge. Lawmakers say this will ease the excessive caseload on the county’s only judge and speed up the trial process.

WPSU-FM takes an excerpt of the WPSU television series Keystone Stories' episode one about Community Theater and Happy Valley Improv Group.

State College Borough is again pushing back a construction project after hearing concerns from business owners. Major construction work will start on Jan. 2, 2024, according to a release from the borough.

Many people living in Altoona say the city is rebounding. That’s according to early feedback on a survey to help form the city’s comprehensive plan. But people also say work needs to be done to address blight, and pedestrian and bicycle safety.

Michael Burham’s escape from Warren County Prison late Thursday night using exercise equipment and bed sheets has led the county prison board and commissioners to meet for a review of the prison. Concerned community members are speaking out.

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