SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— Crews are battling a major water main break in the Hill Section of Scranton. Lackawanna County Communications Center confirmed that there was a water main break called in just after 11:45 a.m. along the 900 block of Madison Avenue. Officials say that roads are currently closed from North Washington Avenue to [...]
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JENKINS TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— A road in Luzerne County has been closed after a reported water main break. A spokesperson from Pennsylvania American Water has confirmed that Lombardo Drive has been closed after a water main break. Officials say that approximately 70 people are without water after an eight-inch pipe broke. The repair will [...]
HERNDON — A local telephone company — Mahanoy and Mahantango Telephone Company, or M&M TEL CO. — will be the featured topic of an upcoming historical society meeting.
SUNBURY — Legislation to boost the hiring of local workers for public works projects was the topic of a recent hearing of the Senate Labor and Industry Committee, according to state Sen. Lynda Schlegel Culver's office.
LEWISBURG — When her son suffered a traumatic brain injury in 2012, Mifflinburg author Nicole Bingaman found comfort and healing in an unexpected gift: a series of yoga classes from a group of women.
DANVILLE — High school students ages 15 to 18 interested in meaningful service, interactive learning experiences and health care careers can apply for a six-week summer program at Four Geisinger facilities.
SUNBURY — Emergency personnel are working on overhaul after extinguishing a house fire in the 200 block of N. 12th Street in Sunbury on Friday night.
A huge new tranche of files on millionaire financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein released Friday revealed details of his communications with the wealthy and powerful, some not long before his death by suicide in 2019. Those include communications with a Trump adviser, an ex-Obama White House official, Elon Musk and the current commerce secretary. The Justice Department disclosed more than 3 million pages of documents, as well as thousands of videos and photos, as required by a law passed by Congress.
MIDDLEBURG — The Snyder County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents of a recent scam attempt.
