SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) will conduct a public hearing in Scranton in November concerning a proposed PPL transmission upgrade, according to the Scranton mayor's office. The hearing is set to discuss the proposed Stanton Summit 1 & 2 69 kV Line Rebuild Project, according to the release. [...]
BRADFORD COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A lucky lottery player in Pennsylvania won $2,000,000 on a Powerball ticket. A Pennsylvania Lottery retailer in Bradford County sold a winning Powerball® with Power Play® ticket worth $2 million for the Wednesday, Oct. 21 drawing. The ticket matched five of the five white balls drawn, 1-21-44-50-57, to win $2 million. [...]
ALLENWOOD — Union County sent a cease-and-desist letter to a data center developer after officials said the company violated the covenants governing the industrial park in Gregg Township by beginning site work without approval.
HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania General Assembly finalized a bell-to-bell ban on students’ smartphones and similar internet-ready devices in public and private schools across the commonwealth.
LEWISBURG — Local fans of “Grey’s Anatomy” watching Friday’s episode should listen closely for a familiar sound.
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MILTON — The Improved Milton Experience is celebrating America’s 250th anniversary by planting 250 trees throughout the community.
LEWISBURG — Lewisburg expects no property tax increase in 2027 but will increase refuse collection fees by $2 per quarter.
DANVILLE — The Danville School District Hammers mountain bike riding team recently won its 6th consecutive Pennsylvania Interscholastic Cycling League state championship, competing against 80 teams and 1,500 riders.
HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority allocated a combined $190.3 million across 19 counties in support of 24 water, wastewater and remediation projects, the governor’s office announced.
