Archer Public Affairs has opened a new government affairs office in Harrisburg with two longtime state government officials at the helm.

BB&T Corp. and SunTrust Banks Inc. chose Truist as their name after the two companies complete their planned $28 billion merger, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday.

After selling his half of a popular Lancaster commercial space, a local developer is turning his sights on a new project that he says will have a significant impact In South Central Pennsylvania.

A $14.2 million affordable senior housing project, dubbed Cherry Orchard Place, is getting underway in Susquehanna Township.

The number of available homes to buy in the Harrisburg area continues to fall, which has led to more competing offers and higher home prices. The median-sale price in May was up 12 percent from last year.

The Pennsylvania State Senate approved a bill that would almost double the amount of tax credits businesses can earn from donating to educational organizations under a state-run program.

The Wolf administration continues to stump for a severance tax on natural gas to pay for a proposed $4.5 billion state infrastructure plan, dubbed Restore PA. But Republican leaders and business groups oppose the tax and say they want to wait until after the state budget to discuss the governor's proposal.

Harrisburg-based Reynolds Enterprises has seen continued growth in its energy-services work since joining a private-equity portfolio called SiteLogiQ last year. CEO David Angle expects more energy work ahead.

Scranton-based Peoples Security Bank & Trust is venturing into Central Pennsylvania for the first time with an office opening in North Cornwall Township, Lebanon County.

Two Cumberland County hop farms have cropped up recently hoping to tap ongoing craft-beer growth in Pennsylvania.

A new farm-to-table restaurant is expected to open in November at the edge of the Masonic Village at Elizabethtown campus.

Homes listed for sale in York County are getting gobbled up fast and for more money. At the end of May, year-to-date county home sales were up 5 percent.

A hearing about whether the consent decree between UPMC and Highmark, both Pittsburgh-based, can be extended past its looming expiration date began Monday with argument about a provision that says the 2014 agreement can be modified, The Associated Press reported on Monday.

Stefanie Angstadt of Oley started making cheese as a hobby soon after graduating from college in 2008. After a few years she knew it was something she wanted to do full time. She opened Valley Milkhouse in a former dairy farm in Oley in 2014 and began to manufacture and sell her cheeses professionally. Not ...

Lancaster County is continuing to draw more, with 2018 as the ninth consecutive year that the county saw increases in visitors, visitor spending and tourism jobs.