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awiest@dailyitem.com and William Bowman

SUNBURY — The Shikellamy High School library project is almost complete thanks to the hard work done by students in the district’s popular 339 Program.

HARRISBURG — Public notices are a staple of the print news industry, but as media consumption evolves and government expenses grow, Pennsylvania lawmakers are weighing a shift in how constituents are notified about official proceedings.

All four lanes of Interstate 180 were closed north of the Interstate 80 interchange in Northumberland County on Friday following a morning crash.

PECKVILLE, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— More than 107,000 people are expected to be in Beaver Stadium for Penn State's out game, and many more will be watching from their homes and local bars. 28/22 News reporter Connor Coar stopped by one bar in Peckville that's busy preparing for the game.

Benny's Sports Bar and Restaurant in Peckville typically draws large crowds on weekends, but on Saturday, the noise is expected to be deafening for the Penn State game against Oregon.

A top ten college football game is going to bring out the loudest of fans in Peckville.

This ends a dayslong TV blackout in dozens of U.S. cities.

In this week's 16 To The Rescue, we meet a 6-year-old pit bull/mix who was abandoned by her previous owner and is now struggling with arthritis.

Two employees from the Department of Public Works are being hailed as heroes after taking action to save a family while on their regular garbage-collecting route.

A small crocodile was found roaming around in Archbald on Friday.

The Mauch Chunk Cemetery in Jim Thorpe has been added to the National Register of Historic Places, recognizing its rich history.