PA man treks from Georgia to Maine, hits halfway point and home
About one in three hikers who attempt a thru-hike complete the entire trail, according to the Appalachian Trail Conservancy. In 2025, 834 succeeded in that quest.
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Preserving Pennsylvania’s coal history to look to the future
A treasure trove of coal history is being preserved in northeastern Pennsylvania. There are so many records, it will take at least a decade to archive it all.
Republican gubernatorial candidate Stacy Garrity calls for ‘pause’ on data center development
Garrity said a pause would allow local governments time to regulate data centers through zoning laws.
U.S. Secretary of Ag signs disaster declaration for Pennsylvania farmers while in Lackawanna County
Farmers can now apply for emergency loans to help make up for an estimated loss of $150 to $200 million in revenue from a damaging frost in April.
Pennsylvania’s Endless Mountains region is one step closer to national recognition
Pennsylvania's two U.S. senators introduced a bill to designate the four-county region in the northeastern part of the state a national heritage area.
Panel discusses how energy demand from data centers nationwide will impact Pennsylvania
Energy generated in Pennsylvania will power data centers in state and out of state, a new report found.
Pine Creek Rail Trail named Pa.’s Trail of the Year
The 62-mile trail in Tioga and Lycoming counties traces the Pine Creek Gorge, known as the Pennsylvania Grand Canyon.
How a rare bog in Pennsylvania formed 13,000 years ago
A relic of the ice age, the Tannersville Cranberry Bog in Monroe Co. is home to carnivorous pitcher plants, certain orchids, black spruce trees, and of course, wild cranberries.
From classroom to creek: students learn about trout by raising and releasing fish
Through Pennsylvania Trout in the Classroom, teachers and students raise trout to learn about not only the life cycle, but also coldwater conservation.
Advocates, environmentalists split as Trump signs orders to bolster coal industry
President Donald Trump signed four executive orders on Tuesday to reinvigorate the country’s coal mining industry.
