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Flags fly in Third Annual Bless Our Vets Flag Display dedicated to US military members

BERWICK, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Two Berwick churches are holding their Third Annual Bless Our Vets Flag Display to honor local veterans.

For a $5 donation, people can dedicate a flag to current, retired, or deceased members of the US Military.

Each flag will have a card on it with the veteran's name, rank, and branch, and will be displayed in front of St. Joseph's and St. Mary's churches in Berwick.

Anyone interested in buying a flag or donating can stop by one of the churches or mail it in.

New Philadelphia teens remembered on anniversary of death

Florida man to brave Hurricane Milton

EYEWITNESS NEWS (WBRE/WYOU) — One resident with ties to our area in NEPA is staying put in Tampa. Mitch Sefchik says he knows it is a risk to stay but feels it is also a risk to leave.

"Why are you staying in Tampa when this hurricane is coming?," 28/22 News Reporter Kathryn Oleary asked. "There definitely a few reasons. We're not in a mandatory evacuation zone. They've evacuated zones A, B, and C, we're in zone E," Sefchik explained.

Being on the outskirts of the evacuation zones is not the only reason Mitch Sefchik decided to ride out Hurricane Milton.

City of Scranton prepares for Trump Rally

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — With four weeks until the presidential election the race to the White House is ramping up.

The Republican nominee former President Trump is set to swing through the battleground state of Pennsylvania Wednesday beginning with a stop in Scranton.

Former President Trump is holding a rally Wednesday at the Riverfront Sports Complex.

As with any presidential visit, this visit is expected to cause traffic congestion and road closures. Plus there is limited parking.

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