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LEWISBURG — The Union County commissioners set the salary for the newly appointed chief deputy of the sheriff’s department at $73,392.

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court on Tuesday ended appeals of a lower court’s ruling that the commonwealth’s participation in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative was illegal. 

SUNBURY — Gas prices across the Susquehanna Valley are three cents lower this week at $2.84 per gallon, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report released Monday.

MIDDLEBURG — A 31-year-old Selinsgrove man pleaded guilty in the drug-related overdose death of his girlfriend in a motel in 2023.

LEWISBURG — The CommUnity Zone in collaboration with the Local Music Collective will host Frank Wicher and Ian Carroll at the Listening Room next week.

SUNBURY — Three members of Sunbury City Council spoke as residents during the public comment portion of the Sunbury Municipal Authority meeting Tuesday night in hopes to reverse a decision on the removal of fluoride from the water system.

SUNBURY — It started with an email.

MIDDLEBURG — A Sunbury man accused of breaking his infant son’s ribs in repeated assaults pleaded guilty in Snyder County Court Tuesday.

SUNBURY — Northumberland County Children and Youth leaders want to see more foster parents in 2026.

FREELAND, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A water boil advisory issued Sunday in Freeland was lifted Wednesday afternoon. The advisory was issued for residents located in the 100 through 400 blocks of Ridge and Fern streets, and the 800 block of Carbon Street, due to a water main break. The Freeland Municipal Authority said normal water [...]