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Law enforcement agencies around the state are struggling to crack down on the rapidly growing spread of child sexual abuse material generated through AI platforms.

LEWISBURG — Book lovers are invited to browse and shop at the Public Library for Union County’s upcoming book sale at the library's community room from March 25 to March 28.The book sale will be held at 255 Reitz Blvd., Lewisburg. Proceeds from the sale benefit the Public Library for Union County. For more information, call 570-523-1172 or visit unioncountylibraries.orgSale hours are 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. March 25, 9:30 to 7 p.m. March 26, 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. March 27 and 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.

LEWISBURG — Registration for the annual Brandon Kramm Memorial Golf Tournament is open.

DANVILLE— Geisinger is rolling out a new entrance security screening initiative at all of its hospitals over the next year as part of an ongoing investment in patient and employee safety.

LEWISBURG — The Borough of Lewisburg is developing additional materials to support the third phase of its transportation Safety Action Plan, which is nearing completion.

KULPMONT — A photograph presentation for Anthracite Heritage Month will be held in Kulpmont on March 21.

MIDDLEBURG — The state is investing $6.6 million in emergency medical services (EMS) agencies across the commonwealth to recruit, train and equip first responders and improve call responses. A majority of the funding from the EMS Operating Fund will be distributed to the state’s 13 Regional EMS Councils, which oversee Pennsylvania’s EMS agencies and assist more than 2.2 million Pennsylvanians every year.Seven Mountains EMS Council, which serves Northumberland, Snyder, Union, Montour, Juniata, Mifflin, Columbia, Centre and Clinton counties, will receive $294,701."EMS professionals are called

DANVILLE — More than 30 entrepreneurs and regional business consultants helped celebrate the 10th National SBDC Day on Wednesday at StartUp Danville.

ARCHBALD, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— There was a large turnout in Archbald Thursday for a hearing on another proposed data center project in the borough. This is now the sixth proposal the borough has received in the last year, and locals say they're not happy about it. Hundreds packed the auditorium at Valley View High School [...]

A data center developer spent about $540 million to buy 1700 acres of land in Salem Township. However, some who live near the proposed site were not offered money.