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MIFFLINBURG — The Mifflinburg Borough Planning Commission intends to develop an ordinance regulating data centers in the borough.

SUNBURY — There could be a new owner of the former Turkey Hill building on Front Street when the property goes up for auction this weekend.

LEWISBURG — The Lewisburg Children’s Museum will host a special Free Friday event this Friday.

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Wilkes-Barre's America 250 PA Commonwealth Concert is fast approaching, and thousands are expected to make their way to Kirby Park for the milestone event. For those attending the celebration, here are a few things you should know. Road closures around Kirby Park will begin Saturday morning at 8:00 a.m. That [...]

LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Fresh produce, fruits, and locally made goods are once again drawing shoppers to the Wilkes-Barre Farmers Market. But, behind the stands, many farmers are still feeling the effects of a challenging growing season. Gary O'Malia, owner of Larry O'Malia's Farm and Greenhouse, says the colder, wetter start to the season did [...]

(WBRE/WYOU) — Thousands of people in northeast Pennsylvania are without power amid high winds. According to the PPL outage map, more than 6,000 customers are in the dark. People who live in Wayne and Lackawanna counties are seeing the most power issues. Some customers may be waiting until tomorrow night for crews to fully restore [...]

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Many young adults are making a return to faith, but the number of priests continues to decline globally. The Diocese of Scranton has almost 20 men in the process of becoming a priest which could address that issue. As of June 18, 17 men were studying to become ordained with [...]

Editor's Note: Lock Haven Police have stated that the girl has been located. LOCK HAVEN, CLINTON COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police have located a missing nine-year-old girl they were searching for in Clinton County. According to police, the nine-year-old was missing for several hours Thursday. Police say the girl was found Thursday afternoon.

LEWISBURG — The Public Library for Union County will present "Paper Trails: A Retrospective of Collaborative Art Together and Apart" in Gallery 255 throughout July.

DANVILLE — Five Geisinger hospitals among just 37 hospitals to be named Recognized Leaders in Caring for People Living with Diabetes, a designation by The Leapfrog Group in collaboration with the American Diabetes Association (ADA).