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Clinton County commissioner warns DOJ-recommended Rockview closures could harm local jobs and families

5865182 · September 18, 2025
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At the Sept. 18 Clinton County Commissioners meeting, Commissioner Harding called the U.S. Department of Justicereport recommending closure of Rockview "shocking," saying the change could cost the region jobs and force longer commutes for staff.

At the Sept. 18 meeting of the Clinton County Board of Commissioners, Commissioner Harding said the U.S. Department of Justicehas delivered a final report to Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro recommending the closure of Rockview. Harding said the proposal is already "sending shock waves" through Center and Clinton counties and warned of economic harm for families and employees.

"Central Pennsylvania, according to reports, stands to lose about $118,000,000 annually because of these closures," Harding said. He added that while…

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