Local News

SUNBURY — Route 147 has reopened following a crash on Thursday afternoon.

During a telephone town hall on Tuesday evening, Sen. Dave McCormick said he spoke with senior people in the Department of Homeland Security and was told the probes will be made public in the coming weeks, “which should give us some insight into what happened on the ground in Minneapolis.” 

LEWISBURG — A proposed pedestrian infrastructure project will connect RiverWoods to Lewisburg and WellSpan Evangelical Community Hospital.

Penn State’s quick ascension to one of the nation’s elite men’s college hockey programs reached unprecedented heights with a first trip to the Frozen Four last winter. This weekend marks another step forward when the Nittany Lions head outdoors to host No. 2 Michigan State at Beaver Stadium on Saturday afternoon.

Women in the workplace are spending significantly more time than their male colleagues doing administrative tasks that stunt their careers, according to Dr. Lise Vesterlund.

A group of local advocates is working to help immigrants in Snyder, Union and Northumberland counties.

HARRISBURG — The chair of the Republican Committee of Allegheny County and a one-time candidate for governor announced he will seek election as lieutenant governor, and he received the backing of his party’s frontrunner for the gubernatorial nomination.

LEWISBURG — The Lewisburg Arts Council and the Union County Historical Society have canceled Black History Month program on John Brown scheduled Feb. 1.

DANVILLE — The Danville Business Alliance is encouraging community members to shop locally throughout a monthlong promotion, Love Where You Live.

UNION TWP., LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Two people were charged for their alleged cruelty and mistreatment of multiple animals on two different properties. William Marshall of Shickshinny, 73, and Rhonda Curcione of Hunlock Creek, 68, are accused of aggravated cruelty to animals for depriving farm animals of food and water, sanitary living conditions, and improperly [...]