State Senator Elder Vogel, Jr.'s office will be collecting toys for the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve “Toys for Tots" program starting today and continuing through December 5th. [Read More]
The Department of Health will provide free potassium iodide tablets on Thursday, November 20, to those who live, work or attend school within a 10-mile radius of the Beaver Valley Power Station nuclear power plant and currently have tablets with a December 2014 expiration date, according to Senator Elder Vogel. [Read More]
Pennsylvania’s Low Income Home Energy Assistance (LIHEAP) grant program is now accepting applications, according to Senator Elder Vogel. [Read More]
The newly created Rochester Area Fire-Rescue received a $3,000 state grant to pay for costs associated with the merger, according to Senator Elder Vogel. [Read More]
The Borough of Monaca was awarded a $75,000 state grant for reservoir wind and solar projects, according to Senator Elder Vogel. [Read More]
Legislation that will expand the state’s prescription drug monitoring program as a way to crackdown on abuse and prevent accidental overdose cases received final legislative approval on Thursday and is headed to the Governor for his signature and enactment into law. [Read More]
A measure intended to save lives by speeding up a process for locating missing people received final legislative approval on Wednesday and was sent to the Governor for his signature and enactment into law. [Read More]
Governor Tom Corbett today announced a $3 million Economic Growth Initiative (EGI) Grant to assist in the construction and development of Weavertown Industrial Park. [Read More]
Governor Tom Corbett today announced that the Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) recently awarded $414,000 in Keystone Communities grants to two entities in Lawrence County to create a strategic plan to redevelop underutilized properties and to assist low-income residents seeking mechanical certifications and experience. [Read More]
A total of nearly $2.19 million in recently awarded state grants will promote two local rail-freight improvement projects, according to Senator Elder Vogel. [Read More]
