The economy is the top concern of every partisan group, according to a Franklin & Marshall College Poll released Thursday. Nearly half of respondents said they are “worse off” financially than a year ago.
SUNBURY — The city of Sunbury now has $580,000 to fight blight throughout the city.
MIDDLEBURG — Darwin Swope is announcing his candidacy for Snyder County commissioner.
WASHINGTONVILLE — The long-planned Hopewell Park pump track project is back on track, with construction beginning in September.
Geisinger’s director of infectious diseases said Thursday he sees no immediate end to the statewide spike in measles cases and the opening of schools means more infections are likely.
LEWISBURG — An auditor recommended that Union County adopt a policy governing the use of artificial intelligence.
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SALEM TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— Two more data center projects drew a packed crowd to Salem Township Thursday night. The meeting came after a judge ruled the township violated the sunshine act by not providing enough room for the public at an earlier one. But unlike data center hearings in Archbald, where crowds are often [...]
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police have arrested a man in connection with an hours-long standoff on Thursday afternoon outside a home in Scranton. Around noon, Scranton Police say Harold Gonzalez, 54, barricaded himself inside his home on Luzerne Street in West Scranton after police attempted to take him into custody. Gonzalez had a prior [...]
HAZLETON LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Demolition of the historic St. Paul's United Methodist Church building in Hazleton, Luzerne County, is now complete, leaving the site as an empty lot. The landmark structure stood in Hazleton for more than a century. It was originally home to the city's oldest congregation. The church closed in 2004. Following [...]
