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DANVILLE — A fiberglass bell unveiled in Canal Park on Tuesday morning tells the story of a community.

SHAMOKIN — Central Susquehanna Opportunities Inc. received a $3,000 donation Tuesday from Aqua, a utilities company, in support of CSO's Mini Mobile food pantry program.

SUNBURY — Sunbury City Council will hold two elections on Nov. 4.

Pennsylvania voters will help decide whether three state Supreme Court justices get more time on the bench. Here’s how the court has shaped rural areas.

DANVILLE — Residents have another opportunity to contribute to the future of Montour County through an online survey.

EAST STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The coats 28/22 News helped collect are now being given to those in need. On Tuesday, a coat distribution event was held at the East Strousburg Salvation Army on a first-come, first-served basis. On October 1, 28/22 News held our Fourth Annual Coats for Kids Drive. We had drop-off [...]

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A letter recently sent to all states from the USDA stated there will not be enough money to support the SNAP benefits program if the government shutdown continues. This is causing local food banks to brace for a possible rise in need. 28/22 News Reporter Colby Hughes spoke with the [...]

DUNMORE, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— A Dunmore man has been charged more than $400 for being a nuisance for feeding stray cats. 28/22 News reporter Joe Mason explains why the man believes he should never have been charged. Thomas Clark says he's been following the borough's ordinance on trapping, neutering, and releasing stray cats and is [...]

Gas prices across the Susquehanna Valley are nine cents lower this week, averaging $2.99 per gallon, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report released Monday.