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LEHMAN TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The weather was top of mind in Luzerne County for visitors to the opening of a popular fair.

Last year, flood waters washed out the entire property of the Luzerne County Fair, cutting the season short.

The first day of the fair happened under clear skies.

Organizers and visitors 28/22 News spoke with are anticipating it stays that way for the 62nd celebration after the 61st was a washout.

UNION TWP. — A tractor-trailer overturned near the intersection of Routes 15 and 147 at the new thruway bridge before 6:45 p.m. Wednesday in Union Township, according to multiple reports.

MIDDLEBURG — A 48-year-old Beavertown man received seven years of probation for stealing $41,097 from the Midd-West Youth Football and Cheer Association.

About this series: A growing number of states are making school choices funding available to parents, often without regard to their financial means. Over the past two months, CNHI reporters have explored those options, which include education scholarship accounts, voucher programs and tax credits. This series of stories examines how these programs work, how effective they are in improving education and the impact they are having on traditional public education. This special report also looks at how school funding has become a hot-button political issue in the 2024 presidential election.

DANVILLE — Geisinger’s MyCode Community Health Initiative surpassed 350,000 participants, making it the largest study of its kind in the nation.

BLOOMSBURG — Locally-famous TikTok animals, hot air balloon rides and more than 60 new vendors will be featured at this year’s Bloomsburg fair later this month.

SUNBURY — A Watsontown man who withdrew a plea of no contest to shooting a state trooper in an April 2023 incident in the borough was granted special medical care Wednesday after a hearing in front of a Northumberland County judge.

Administrators in Valley private schools are paying close attention to potential school choice voucher programs in Pennsylvania.