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5 dead, including 4 children, in Carbon County house fire

FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, CARBON COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — It has been a somber day in one part of Northeastern Pennsylvania after a fire destroyed a home and took the lives of five people. That tragic fire happened in Carbon County, claiming the lives of five people, including four school-age children.

"Shock, devastated, you're distraught, you know," Lehighton Area School District Superintendent Jason Moser stated.

That was Moser's reaction when he arrived at the scene of a house fire on Willow Street in Franklin Township.

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Wayne County school wins state, national recognition

HONESDALE, WAYNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Out of the 500 school districts in the commonwealth, one school district in our area won a state award. The award is given based on academic performance and progress being made to close the achievement gap among students. 

Students at Lakeside Elementary piled into the gymnasium for a pep rally on Wednesday morning, but rather than sporting the school colors red, black, and white, they were decked out in blue.

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