MIFFLINBURG — Dr. Kenneth Dady Jr. will remain superintendent of the Mifflinburg Area School District for the next five years and will receive a 3 percent salary increase in the first year of his new contract.
S. ABINGTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Investigators busted a "meth lab" in Lackawanna County after police say a failed probation visit led to the discovery. 28-year-old Alexander Dubas has been charged with operating a "meth lab" on Parkview Drive in South Abington Township, stated Lackawanna County District Attorney Brian Gallagher. According to the affidavit, Lackawanna [...]
POCONO TWP., MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A criminal affidavit reveals details of the double homicide investigation at Great Wolf Lodge after a woman called 911, stating that her husband and son were "gone." On Oct. 12, officers were called for a suicidal woman inside a hotel room at the Great Wolf Lodge. Once on scene, [...]
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Tig Notaro to headline a comedy event at the F.M. Kirby Center in February 2027. Tig Notaro’s Out of Nowhere Tour brings an evening of stand-up comedy to the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts in Wilkes-Barre on Sunday, Feb. 21st, 2027. On-Sale Dates: Ticket Information: How to Purchase:
LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Road work will cause a lane restriction on a portion of I-81 in Lackawanna County. PennDOT says right-lane driving restrictions will affect northbound I-81 in Lackawanna County. The restriction will be between Dunmore/Throop (Exit 188) and Dickson City/Scranton Expressway (Exit 191) on Wednesday, October 14 through Thursday, October 15, from 9:00 [...]
(WBRE/WYOU) — We're talking about big changes in our weather through the weekend. Any rain showers will end tonight. It will be cooler and become less humid. By morning, temperatures will be in the upper 40s and lower 50s. Thursday will be nice! You can expect a mix of clouds and sun with afternoon temperatures [...]
ROSS TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Getting a little lost can be a lot of fun, especially when you're surrounded by towering stalks of corn. People are making their way through twists, turns, and dead ends in one of the biggest corn mazes in the Poconos. 28/22 News Reporter Zach Paraway put his navigation skills [...]
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Misericordia University announced Tuesday its intent to establish a new law program in part of the Penn State Wilkes-Barre campus, the first law program in northeastern Pennsylvania. After more than a year of preparation so far, the law school is expected to be open for enrollment in the second half [...]
LEWISBURG — The Kidsburg Playground at Hufnagle Park in Downtown Lewisburg will be closed for maintenance work from Oct. 19 to Oct. 23.
LEWISBURG — A misprinted date in a public advertisement means East Buffalo Township must reschedule its public hearing on a data center ordinance.A public hearing will be held at 5:30 p.m. Oct. 26 in the township meeting room at 589 Fairground Road, Lewisburg. The supervisors will then consider the ordinance for final approval following public comment and discussion.Last year, the township passed an ordinance regulating smaller-scale data centers used for cryptocurrency and data mining, but it did not address larger commercial data centers.
