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Granville eyes changes to data center guidelines

From staff reports GRANVILLE — Granville Township supervisors will hold a special meeting today to propose changes to the township’s recently adopted zoning regulations governing data centers. The meeting is scheduled for 6 p.m. Aug. 19 at the Granville Fire Company Event Center, 105 Malta Drive. According to the township’s public notice, the purpose of the meeting is to propose an amendment to the zoning ordinance regarding data centers. No other business will be discussed. The meeting is the latest development in a months-long process surrounding data center development in ...

Ringleader in student-fraternity cocaine trafficking surrenders

From staff reports STATE COLLEGE — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that the leader of a cocaine-trafficking ring involving Penn State University students and two student fraternities surrendered Tuesday morning. Agostino Abbatiello, 24, was arraigned by Magisterial District Judge ...

Shapiro sets new rules for data centers

From staff reports HARRISBURG — Gov. Josh Shapiro signed an executive order Tuesday establishing new requirements for data center development in Pennsylvania, including measures intended to preserve local control and prevent energy and infrastructure costs from being shifted to ...

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The Sentinel offers nonprofit and other community organizations an opportunity to promote upcoming events for free in the community calendar for three days before the event. Events requiring reservations may be promoted for up to two weeks before the reservation deadline. Events that require a purchase from a for-profit business, even if a donation is made to the organization, are not eligible for the calendar. Please be brief and include only basic details. If possible, provide a phone number or email address to be published with contact information. Submit items at least one week ...

Police reports

Two charged after Orbisonia altercation ORBISONIA — Two women were charged with disorderly conduct following an altercation July 25 on Water Street in Orbisonia. State police said Ashley Rhoades, 21, of Mount Union, and Carly Worrall, 36, of Orbisonia, became involved in a verbal altercation that turned physical. Both were subsequently charged. Two injured in Potter Township crash STATE COLLEGE — Two Philadelphia women suffered suspected minor injuries in a single-vehicle crash Aug. 10 on the U.S. Route 322 westbound off-ramp to state Route 144 in Centre County, according to ...

Juniata County Dairy Promotion pointers

Hello from the Juniata County Dairy Promotion. I’m Sandra Graybill, your Juniata County Alternate Dairy Princess. I live on a 19-acre farm and recently graduated high school. My favorite dairy product is peanut butter ice cream. Summer is in full swing, and so is the heat. So, what ...