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A board managing drug company payouts faces scrutiny over transparency as families and counties push back against secret meetings and limited public oversight.

SELINSGROVE — A 46-year-old former Selinsgrove resident is charged with multiple counts of rape, unlawful restraint and child endangerment.

HARRISBURG — A procedural push by Pennsylvania House Republicans failed to force floor debate and a vote on a bill to keep transgender women from competing in women’s sports when the Democratic majority stalled the effort.

SUNBURY — Sunbury Police will be getting an enclosed trailer filled with essential police equipment for any emergency situations.

HARRISBURG — Intentionally using deepfake digital media to defraud someone or cause them harm will soon be a crime in Pennsylvania.

LEWISBURG — CMSU Behavioral Health & Developmental Services is requesting more than $566,000 in opioid settlement money from Columbia, Montour, Snyder, Union and Northumberland counties to fund its Recovery Community Services Program.

DELAWARE TWP. — Motorists are advised that a guardrail improvement project is set to begin this week on Interstate 180 and Route 147 in Delaware and Turbot townships, Northumberland County.

MILLVILLE — Though the theme of Camp Dost changes every summer, the annual event offers children facing medical challenges a sense of familiarity when they return for annual summer getaways.

MILTON — Milton School Board directors at Tuesday night’s meeting voted down a proposal asking residents to vote on a referendum that would have increased the district’s earned income and net profits tax.

WILKES-BARRE TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Attention shoppers: The Wyoming Valley Mall is officially back in business.

After nearly two weeks in the dark, officials now say the power has been fully restored and stores are now welcoming customers again.

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The mall has been closed since June 25 after a power problem with the underground lines that shut down the entire facility in the Wilkes-Barre area.

So if you've been waiting to get your shopping fix, now is your chance.