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MILTON — The Milton School Board failed to reach a consensus on choosing a new member from among three nominees questioned during Tuesday night’s meeting.

DANVILLE — Montour County residents are in for a year of commemoration, celebration and community with months of planned events to mark America’s 250th birthday.

MIDDLEBURG — This year’s celebration of the U.S.’s semiquincentennial in Snyder County got underway Wednesday with a kickoff event that drew local and state representatives to the courthouse in Middleburg.

DANVILLE -- The next construction phase on Geisinger Medical Center's 11-story patient tower began this week as loads...

BLOOMSBURG -- Columbia County Commissioner David Kovach saw an opportunity to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the...

DANVILLE -- The celebration of America's semiquincentennial kicked off Wednesday in Montour County with the...

ORANGEVILLE -- Flames spread through the wall of a home here after a space heater under the kitchen sink caught fire...

SLABTOWN -- A fire that broke out after a man used a torpedo heater to thaw pipes under his house completely gutted the...

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A Scranton hotel and bar have been demolished after an early December fire. Crews tore down the West Side Hotel and Kilcoyne's earlier Wednesday. An excavator could be seen cleaning up debris in the now-empty lot. The fire broke out in the early hours of December 10. Several residents had [...]

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — As the cold temperatures are expected to continue for Northeastern Pennsylvania, Wilkes-Barre's mayor announced Wednesday night that a Code Blue shelter will be open into next week. On Wednesday, Wilkes-Barre Mayor George Brown announced the Code Blue Shelter at the Calvary Bible Church on 410 South River Street, Wilkes-Barre, for [...]