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KULPMONT — A photograph presentation for Anthracite Heritage Month will be held in Kulpmont on March 21.

MIDDLEBURG — The state is investing $6.6 million in emergency medical services (EMS) agencies across the commonwealth to recruit, train and equip first responders and improve call responses. A majority of the funding from the EMS Operating Fund will be distributed to the state’s 13 Regional EMS Councils, which oversee Pennsylvania’s EMS agencies and assist more than 2.2 million Pennsylvanians every year.Seven Mountains EMS Council, which serves Northumberland, Snyder, Union, Montour, Juniata, Mifflin, Columbia, Centre and Clinton counties, will receive $294,701."EMS professionals are called

DANVILLE — More than 30 entrepreneurs and regional business consultants helped celebrate the 10th National SBDC Day on Wednesday at StartUp Danville.

ARCHBALD, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— There was a large turnout in Archbald Thursday for a hearing on another proposed data center project in the borough. This is now the sixth proposal the borough has received in the last year, and locals say they're not happy about it. Hundreds packed the auditorium at Valley View High School [...]

A data center developer spent about $540 million to buy 1700 acres of land in Salem Township. However, some who live near the proposed site were not offered money.

MOUNT CARMEL BOROUGH, NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A Saturday night fire in Mount Carmel was determined by Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) to be an arson. Crews responded around 8:15 p.m. to the former Columbia Building Supply on South Spruce Street, where PSP say a fire was lit using an accelerant around a stove. The building [...]

The new season of "The Bachelorette" featuring the "Secret Lives of Mormon Wives" star was set to premiere this weekend.

PSP say a massive fire at former lumber supply company building along South Spruce Street was arson.

(WBRE/WYOU) — The ringleader of a more than $3 million bank fraud scheme was sentenced Wednesday for his involvement, officials say. Jeremy Antuan Boria Fraticelli, 23, of Dover, led 23 others in tricking bank customers to make withdrawals into funnel accounts, according to the office of Attorney General Dave Sunday. Fraticelli was sentenced one to [...]

The Federal Communications Commission and Department of Justice approved the acquisition in an announcement Thursday.