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IUP has 14 months to eliminate deficit before PASSHE steps in
IUP has until July 2025 to eliminate its remaining deficit and balance its budget. To achieve this, the university has been in the middle of its current Comprehensive Planning Process (CPP) since 2022. As part of the CPP, IUP held its second open forum this semester about its finances on April 30. During the first, held in January, it was revealed that IUP was facing a general education deficit of...
Pa. State Police in Somerset and Cambria Counties to hold car seat safety events
EBENSBURG, Pa. (WTAJ) – Two free car seat safety inspection events hosted by Pennsylvania State Police will be happening in Somerset and Cambria Counties later in May. Troop A announced that it will hold child passenger safety seat checks in Somerset and Ebensburg. Members of the public are invited to bring their child safety seat […]
Johnstown Flood Memorial to offer free tours of South Fork Club, Cottage Row
CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — The rangers with the National Park Service, who are stationed at the Johnstown Flood National Memorial, will soon be providing the public with a rare opportunity to take a free guided tour of the inside of the South Fork Hunting and Fishing Club, as well as guided walking tours of Cottage Row.
Real estate transfers: Jackson Township properties sell for more than $400,000
Three residential properties in Jackson Township sold for more than $400,000, according to the latest real estate transfers filed with the Stark County Auditor's Office. The properties were: 2729 Blue Ash Ave NW ($464,000), a condo on Lake Vista Circle NW ($504,680), and 6598 Donelson Circle NW ($415,000). Bethlehem Township.
Derry Area School Board holds tax line for 2024-2025, eyes $1.2 M in capital projects
Derry Area residents will see their school property taxes hold steady for the fourth year in a row under the district’s tentative $43.4 million 2024-25 budget. Approved at this past week’s school board meeting, the proposed budget calls for tapping the district’s fund balance to cover a $2.1 million gap between planned expenditures and projected revenue of about $41.3 million. That will allow the district to hold the property tax line at 91.8 mills.
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