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Local news from StateCollege.com and Centre County Partners. Read about Centre County Eyes $1.36 Million Grant for Whole-Home Repairs Program and more from the State College, PA region

The program will give Mercer County $1,399,948 to help repair and preserve homes in Mercer County.

State coffers are overflowing, but inflation could put a pinch on spending plans and tax cuts. The labor market remains tight just when the demand for more teachers is skyrocketing. And then there are the ongoing culture wars. Welcome to 2023.

The 166 laws enacted in Pennsylvania in 2022 honed in on a staggering variety of problems — among them fentanyl, deteriorating homes, victims’ rights, and tax rates.

State Rep. Sara Innamorato has joined the crowded field running to be Allegheny County's next County Executive, reiterating her commitment to making the county livable for everyone.

A Jim Thorpe homeowner whose family has been living in a property where the other half is caving in, again asked for Carbon County’s help in her fight to save her family’s home. Last week, Judy Willia...

Struggling homeowners in five local counties will be able to fix their houses through $9,232,136 in federal pandemic funds. The COVID-19 American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Whole-Home Repairs Program is f...

Scanlon secures direct benefits in National Defense Authorization Act Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon voted to pass the Fiscal Year 2023 National Defense Authorization Act to strengthen national security with investments in America’s service members, alliances and partnerships, diversity and technology.

Deferred home maintenance can lead to serious structural, safety, and health issues. A new program in Pennsylvania aims to fill the gaps in home repair and weatherization programs.

Gov. Wolf was joined by members of the General Assembly, housing advocates and stakeholders in Philadelphia to celebrate the critical $375 million investment in the 2022-23 budget addressing the affordable housing crisis.