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SEDA-COG Joint Rail Authority awarded...
LEWISBURG — The SEDA-COG Joint Rail Authority (JRA) was awarded a $90,000 Growing Greener Plus grant awarded by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection to stabilize an eroding bank on an unnamed tributary to Penns Creek located along the JRA’s Selinsgrove Industrial Track, adjacent to the campus of Susquehanna University.
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Milton police department approves...
MILTON — Milton Borough Council on Wednesday night approved hiring Jason Engleman as a part-time police officer at the rate of $36.02 per hour.
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DIG Furniture Bank launches $125,000...
DIG Furniture Bank is launching a $125,000 campaign as part of its fifth anniversary, a push the organization says is designed to “fortify DIG’s operational sustainability, ensuring that no family in Central Pennsylvania goes without the essential furniture they need to create a safe and comfortable home.”
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Card skimmer discovered at Family Dollar
HAZLE TWP., LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — State police are investigating a card skimmer discovered at Family Dollar in Luzerne County. According to Pennsylvania State Police, on January 15 around 9:00 a.m., the manager at Family Dollar on Church Street in Halze Township discovered a credit card skimmer on their machine. Multiple EBT fraud cases reported in Scranton At this...
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Restaurant in Monroe County serving heart-shaped pizza and other Valentine's Day treats
It may be a little cheesy, but nothing says 'Be my Valentine' quite like a heart-shaped pizza, and that's exactly what one restaurant is serving up in the Poconos.
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Man sentenced on assault charges in Bradford County
Richard Gilliland was sentenced to 10 to 32 years in prison on charges of indecent assault and corruption of minors.
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I-80 traffic due to second deadly crash near 16 vehicle pile-up
(WBRE/WYOU) — Additional traffic on Interstate 80 was caused due to a second deadly crash ahead of the cleanup for a 16-vehicle pile-up. Around 9:45 a.m. a second crash on I-80 occurred where two vehicles collided, killing one person. Deadly 16 vehicle crash on I-80 during snow squall I-80 West was shut down due to a 16-vehicle crash near mile marker 218. One person has...
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Four sentenced in murder of Susquehanna County man
Several people have been sentenced for their role in the death of a Susquehanna County man back in 2022.
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Will suspending cage-free egg laws solve soaring prices? One state is giving it a try
This month’s jump in egg prices was the biggest since the nation’s last bird flu outbreak in 2015.
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Man sentenced after sexually assaulting, kidnapping 14-year-old girl
(WBRE/WYOU) — Officials have sentenced a man to 90 years after he kidnapped and sexually assaulted a 14-year-old girl in Luzerne County. John Vincent Watson, 48, of Luzerne was sentenced to 90 years in prison for the production of child pornography. According to Acting United States Attorney John C. Gurganus, between October 23 and24, 2021, Watson produced four videos and one image of...
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