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SELINSGROVE — Snyder County has saved $1.43 million in the past year closing the county jail and housing inmates in Clinton and other neighboring counties.

DANVILLE — Montour County officials are in the process of reestablishing a comprehensive plan and invite community members to join in shaping the future of the county.

HARRISBURG — Motorcycle riders would be allowed to wear Bluetooth-enabled helmets and related devices under a bill that cleared the Pennsylvania House Transportation Committee on Tuesday.

HARRISBURG — Members of the Pennsylvania House cast an unanimous vote Tuesday to approve a bill that would extend protection for prescription drug assistance for thousands of senior citizens.

BLOOMSBURG -- Plans to build a pickleball complex in town may be scaled down from 10 courts to possibly just six, Town...

 
BERWICK — Thirteen years after a mother first told police a neighbor at a...

BERWICK -- Work could start on rehabilitating the blighted building that once housed the Coblentz store in the next few...

MILLVILLE -- The Millville Area School District received just one bid from a company offering to provide police...

BLOOMSBURG -- Town Council has planned one last special meeting to hear from residents before it finalizes plans to...

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The future of Scranton was at the center of a pair of debates Tuesday night in Lackawanna County. Scranton leaders faced off in the city's first mayoral debate as Pennsylvania's Primary Election Day is nearly a month away.

This year's primary election is in a few weeks in May.

Tonight, Scranton officials vyed for why they feel they should lead the city for the next four years.

Democrat and former Scranton School Board President Bob Sheridan is challenging current Mayor Paige Cognetti.