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Man electrocuted, killed after storm damaged lines in Centre County

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (WTAJ) — A 22-year-old man was killed Tuesday night after damage from the storm caused problems with utility lines.

According to the State College Police, just after 7:15 p.m. on April 29, they received a report of a person being electrocuted near the 1500 block of University Drive. Upon arrival, crews found that a 22-year-old, whose name is being withheld at this time, had encountered an active electrical current. Police noted that he had been trying to put out a mulch fire at the time of his death.

Families In Recovery to host recovery...

LEWISBURG — Susquehanna Valley Mediation’s Families in Recovery program will host a recovery workshop panel with speakers who will share their personal stories to foster a deeper understanding of addiction and recovery.The event will be held from 9 to 11 a.m. May 27 at the Village Common at Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village, 6 Tressler Blvd. Light refreshments will be provided.The panel is a two-hour discussion workshop intended to strengthen participants’ understanding of addiction, the recovery process and other challenges faced by so many in the community.

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