December 2, 2023
POM games ruled legal game of skill
Proponents of Pace-O-Matic Skill games say a recent Commonwealth Court ruling enables the industry to continue to support small businesses and social halls. [Read More]
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November 30, 2023
Coalition: Lawmaker a ‘shale gas advocate’
State Sen. Gene Yaw, R-Loyalsock Township, was selected by the Marcellus Shale Coalition as the recipient of the "Shale Gas Advocate Award" during the coalition's 2023 Annual Awards Ceremony Tuesday. [Read More]
November 24, 2023
Lycoming, Sullivan county organizations to see $3.5M in grant assistance
State Sen. Gene Yaw, R-Loyalsock Township, recently announced about $3,530,000 in Neighborhood Assistance Program funding through the state Department of Community and Economic Development will be distributed across Lycoming and Sullivan counties to assist low-income individuals and improve distressed areas in those communities. [Read More]
October 27, 2023
State Sen. Gene Yaw focuses on Lycoming County’s population at recent legislative breakfast
State Sen. Gene Yaw, R-Loyalsock Township, predicted energy policy and Pennsylvania’s population figures will be two major issues political leaders must confront in the near future at the Williamsport-Lycoming Chamber of Commerce’s legislative breakfast recently. [Read More]
October 24, 2023
One voice can lead to change; legislators encourage farmers to share ideas
Legislators encouraged the 300 people attending last Thursday’s Ag Breakfast to share their ideas and passions with them, so they in turn can craft legislation. [Read More]
October 17, 2023
Sen. Yaw, Redding highlight important agriculture issues at annual breakfast
State Sen. Gene Yaw, R-Loyalsock Township, hosted his annual “Breakfast Meeting on Agriculture” recently with nearly 100 participants representing agriculture and agribusiness in Lycoming and Union counties — including farmers, agribusiness professionals, 4-H members, FFA students from Mifflinburg, Montoursville and Selinsgrove, dairy royalty, teachers and elected officials, as well as featured speaker Russell Redding, secretary of the state Department of Agriculture. [Read More]
September 22, 2023
Yaw, staff volunteer with Central PA Food Bank
Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) recently visited the Central Pennsylvania Food Bank in Williamsport to recognize ‘Hunger Action Month’ by volunteering for the Food Bank’s Pack-A-Thon. [Read More]
August 17, 2023
Jennie York honored as Friend of Fair
The secretary of the Tioga County Fair was honored as the Friend of the Fair for 2023, but only after a little fibbing and subterfuge. [Read More]
August 9, 2023
State Senators Culver, Yaw, Announce $665,000 CSIU Grant Funding
MONTANDON – Sen. Lynda Schlegel Culver (R-27), Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) and the Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit (CSIU) announced today that CSIU has again received funding through the federal Education Leading to Employment and Career Training Program (ELECT). [Read More]
June 15, 2023
Sen. Gene Yaw: In Homer City, another step in killing the grid
April 3 was a significant day for Pennsylvanians who use electricity. [Read More]