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LEWISBURG — Early projections for the 2026 budget for East Buffalo Township show a nearly $1 million deficit.

MAHONING TOWNSHIP — Officials in Mahoning Township are considering establishment of an ordinance to regulate data centers amidst a new wave of interest among Montour County residents.

LendingTree CEO and founder Doug Lebda died in an ATV accident on Sunday, the company confirmed. LendingTree's board expressed deep mourning and extended condolences to his loved ones. Scott Peyree, the company's COO and president, has been appointed CEO. Steve Ozonian will step into Lebda's role as chairman of the board. Lebda founded LendingTree in 1996 to simplify the loan shopping process. The platform launched nationally in 1998. Today, LendingTree’s central online loaning marketplace helps users find and compare loans for mortgages, credit cards, insurance needs and more.

If You Go What: “Murder, Center Stage” When: 7 p.m. on Oct. 23-25 Where: Micro-Theatre Off Broadway, 139 Front St., Milton (Milton Community Center) How much: Adults $15, Students $12 More information: “Micro-Theatre Off Broadway” on Facebook or 570-412-1653

WATSONTOWN — Kristy Lair, 43, of Watsontown, eats the right food, practices a physically fit lifestyle, but what she hadn’t done was regularly take mammograms.

SELINSGROVE — The theft of $22,000 in Bitcoin from a Selinsgrove man is under investigation by state police at Selinsgrove.

DANVILLE — Children danced as Woody Wolfe strummed his guitar and sang during Saturday’s fundraiser for the Make-A-Wish Foundation hosted by the East End Fire Company’s Lady Auxiliary.

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Two people were displaced after a fire broke out in a Wilkes-Barre home on Monday. 28/22 News Reporter Brian Orbin confirmed with Wilkes-Barre City Fire Department Assistant Fire Chief Damian Lendacky, crews were called to the 200 block of New Mallery Place for a reported structure fire at about 5:30 [...]

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — 28/22 News has an update on a story from last week concerning the Holy Resurrection Orthodox Cathedral on North Main Street in Wilkes-Barre. 28/22 News Reporter Brian Orbin stopped by on Monday, and the church has been demolished. Last week, 28/22 News introduced you to Demetri Patitsas, a Luzerne County [...]

(WBRE/WYOU)— James Franklin is no longer the head coach at Penn State after just over ten years on the job. See our reaction to the firing. Join Ricky and Alaina as they discuss Week 8 of the high school football season, where just one of the Top 10 teams fell after Southern Columbia got another ranked [...]