From staff reports LEWISTOWN — The Geisinger Health Foundation has received a transformative charitable commitment of $1.25 million, payable over five years, to support healthcare initiatives at Geisinger Lewistown Hospital and Geisinger Jersey Shore Hospital from the Better Together Fund ...

ALTOONA — The James E. Van Zandt VA Medical Center has received the 2025 Veterans Health Administration Customer Experience Award for Best Patient Experience Overall, a national honor recognizing the Altoona facility’s service to veterans. The award recognizes medical centers that ...

MIFFLINTOWN — Dawn Ferry was promoted to officer at Juniata Valley Bank. Ferry began her banking career as head teller at Liverpool Community Bank in September of 2014. When Liverpool Community Bank was acquired by Juniata Valley Bank in May of 2018, she became a credit representative. In ...

ALTOONA — Sheetz has been named to the annual “100 Best Companies to Work For” list for the 11th consecutive year, ranking No. 32 — its highest placement to date. The list, compiled by Fortune Media and Great Place To Work, recognizes companies with strong workplace culture and ...

STATE COLLEGE — PennTerra Engineering marked its 50th anniversary Wednesday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by employee-owners and local officials. Founded in 1976 and employee-owned since 2016, the land development firm has contributed to projects across Centre County and the ...

By Orphe Divounguy | The Center Square contributor (The Center Square) – Last week’s jobs report looked reassuring at first glance. Payrolls rose by 178,000 in March and the unemployment rate edged down to 4.3%. But the details were softer than the headline. January and February ...