The Petersburg Borough Assembly has approved having temporary sales tax exemption cards available for seniors with pending eligibility. This allows seniors who are waiting to hear back from the state about their eligibility to still get the sales tax exemption in the meantime.
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During its first meeting of the year, Petersburg’s borough assembly reviewed and approved its list of community capital projects. Roughly 70 proposed projects are on the annual list of requests for state funding. The requests come at a time when the state is in a pinch — limited revenue to meet demands.
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With the turn of the year, it’s time to reflect on an eventful 2025. Here’s a look back from the KFSK newsroom at some of the stories that shaped the year in Petersburg.
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The second of two men arrested in Petersburg last summer for scamming an elderly resident of over $100,000 will serve a year in jail. The sentencing closes the case, but a third suspect remains at-large.
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Petersburg High School students spent their last day before winter break serving the community as part of the school’s Day of Giving. From handing out food bags and organizing donations for a local nonprofit, to baking and delivering cookie boxes with cards and ornaments to businesses, to babysitting, caroling, visiting elderly folks, shoveling snow, deep cleaning the school, handing out free soup and more — whatever the task, students said they were doing it to give back to the community that supports them.
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