Ferguson Township

10/16/2026

10/14/2026

Grab your costumes and candy buckets! The official Trick-or-Treat Night for the Centre Region municipalities will be Thursday, October 29, from 6-8 PM. If inclement weather arrives, the alternate date will be Friday, October 30, from6-8 PM.

Before you head out for a night of spooky fun, keep these Trick-or-Treat Safety Tips in mind:

🔦Carry a flashlight or glow sticks so little ghouls and goblins can be seen.

🚶‍♀️Walk in groups and use sidewalks whenever possible.

👀Cross streets at corners and look both ways before stepping out.

🍬Double-check treats at home before enjoying them.

🎃Make sure costumes fit well and don’t block vision or cause tripping.

10/13/2026

On Thursday, September 25, 2026, Kevin Laudenslager of the Ferguson Township Police Department was promoted to the rank of Sergeant in a ceremony held at the Ferguson Township Municipal Building. The event, officiated by Magisterial District Judge Casey McClain, was attended by Ferguson Township staff, as well as family and friends of Sergeant Laudenslager.

Sergeant Laudenslager has served the residents of Ferguson Township since joining the Ferguson Township Police Department in January 2006. He holds degrees in Criminal Justice and Psychology from Mansfield University and attended the Pennsylvania State Police Southwest Training Center Police Academy. Kevin was promoted to the rank of Corporal in December 2020. Throughout his career, he has taken on numerous additional responsibilities, including serving as a Field Training Officer, Bike Patrol Officer, Crime Scene Investigator, Crisis Intervention Officer, First Aid/CPR Instructor, Field Training Coordinator, and most recently, Evidence Manager.

Ferguson Township extends its congratulations to Sergeant Laudenslager on this well-deserved promotion!

10/07/2026

Rider Alert!

The bus stop on W. College Ave. at S. Allen St. will be temporarily closed overnight

4 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 7 to 9 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026

Expect delays on routes traveling along College Ave. during this time.

Please use these nearby stops:
- All routes (including the Blue Loop): Pattee Library
- CC, NV, RP, UP: College Ave at Atherton Hall
- AC: Walker Building

Service at this stop will return once work is finished.

Thanks for your patience as PennDOT completes this phase of their project.

10/05/2026

09/24/2026

Join Ferguson Township Staff for Coffee and Conversation on Saturday, October 3, 2026, from 8:00am –10:00am at the Ferguson Township Municipal Building.

The event is an opportunity for residents to ask questions, share suggestions, and discuss topics that are important to the community.

Learn more: https://www.twp.ferguson.pa.us/m/newsflash/home/detail/111

09/24/2026

Bus stop on W. College Ave. at S. Allen St. will be temporarily closed
Monday, Sept. 28-Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026, while PennDOT replaces concrete.

Expect delays on routes traveling along College Ave. during this time.

Please use these nearby stops:
- All routes (including the Blue Loop): Pattee Library
- CC, NV, RP, UP: College Ave at Atherton Hall
- AC: Walker Building or Beaver Ave at Schlow Library/CATA Office

Service at this stop will return once work is finished.
Learn more at https://catabus.com/Stop1Closure.

Thanks for your patience as PennDOT completes this phase of their project.

09/23/2026

Officer Bryce Campbell was officially sworn in at Magisterial District Judge Casey McClain's office on Thursday, September 17, 2026.

Campbell previously served with the Virginia State Police as well as the Richmond Virginia Police Department.

During his time with the Virginia State Police, Bryce received an “Extraordinary Contributor Award” for his efforts during civil disturbances in 2020.

Former employers, family, and friends described Bryce as hardworking, honest, friendly, helpful, and a person of integrity. These qualities are essential to being a successful police officer and will serve Officer Campbell well as he begins his career with the Ferguson Township Police Department.

09/18/2026

Boil Water Advisory Lifted for Rock Spring Water Company Customers in Ferguson Township

As of 8:00am on September 18th, Pennsylvania American Water has announced that the boil water advisory for Rock Spring Water Company customers in Ferguson Township has been lifted. The advisory, originally issued on September 15th, has been resolved following acceptable water quality test results. Customers may resume normal water use.

Learn more:

Update as of 9/18/2026 at 9:05AM EST:Pennsylvania American Water announced that the boil water advisory for Rock Spring Water Company customers in Ferguson Township has been lifted. Customers wer