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Lady Hornets Drop Season-Opener To Montgomery
The Wellsboro Girls Tennis team was swept 5-0 in their season-opening, non-league match to Montgomery on Tuesday, August 20. Cali Barnes def. Olivia Gage 6-1, 4-6, 10-7 Carly Hall def. Carys Barlett 6-3, 6-2 Madisyn Miller def. Evelyn Wetherbee 6-1, 6-1 Doubles Results. Madison Budman / Ava Hartman def. Piper...
UPDATE: 59-year-old man killed, 2 injured in fatal crash on Turnpike Street in Stoughton
Editor's note: Information previously supplied by the Norfolk County District Attorney's Office said the victim was from Pennsylvania. This story has been updated to reflect a correction from the DA's office that the man who died is from North Carolina. The passenger who was in the vehicle is from Pennsylvania. STOUGHTON — A North Carolina man was killed in a two-car crash that seriously injured two others in Stoughton early Wednesday morning, officials said. ...
Pennsylvania National Guard will deploy soldiers to Germany
(WHTM) — Over 150 soldiers with the Pennsylvania National Guard’s 56th Stryker Brigade Combat Team will be deployed to Germany for one year. “We’re going over there to help with the U.S. Army partners and allies that supports our national interest,” Commander Of The 56th SBCT Christopher Costello said. “And we’re going over there to […]
PECO’s EV Investment: Rebates, Charging Stations, and Savings Tools to Simplify Your Switch to Electric Vehicles
Working with customers to help them access cleaner electric transportation options is an integral part of PECO's Path to Clean commitment. PECO, Pennsylvania’s largest electric and natural gas delivery company and provider of energy to millions of customers in the Greater Philadelphia region, is on a Path to Clean, working with its parent company Exelon to reduce its operations-driven emissions by 50 percent by 2030 and achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. To meet these aggressive targets, the company has been implementing programs to dramatically reduce its carbon footprint, while also investing in infrastructure to make cleaner energy solutions more accessible, affordable, and equitable for customers. One of the ways PECO is doing this is by embracing electric vehicles (EVs).
Pennsylvania college students should get delayed aid awards in September; PHEAA ‘hopeful next year will be smoother’
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Normally, college students would know by now how much financial aid they’re getting for the new school year. That, in turn, would normally come after filling out Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, as early as Oct. 1 of nearly a year earlier. PHEAA, Pennsylvania’s centralized grant agency, would […]
Two-Vehicle Collision at Market St and Gordon Nagle Trail; Driver Cited for Running Red Light
A man was cited for causing a crash in Pottsville last night after he ran a red light. According to Pottsville Police, on Tuesday, August 20th, 2024, just after 10:30pm, emergency personnel were dispatched to Gordon Trail and Market Street for a two-vehicle accident. Upon arrival, multiple witnesses stated that...
Farm in Hunlock Creek offers pig yoga
HUNLOCK CREEK, Pa. — At Buttinhead Farms in Luzerne County, it's time to unwind with swine. Piggy yoga is the newest activity on the farm. Owner Ashley Raspen has been hosting goat yoga for about five years and wanted to do something different. She trains the pigs on her farm and they are very friendly.
Nanticoke Head Football Coach Scott Dennis Passes Away
LUZERNE COUNTY, Pa. — A community is mourning the loss of beloved Head Football Coach Scott Dennis. In a statement from Greater Nanticoke Superintendent Dr. Ronald Grevera,. The Greater Nanticoke Area School District is saddened to learn of the passing of our beloved Head Football Coach Scott Dennis and send condolences to his wife Lori and their family. Based on discussions with our coaches and players, we are going to move forward with our game on Friday night against North Pocono. Both the students and coaches wish to play the game in honor of Coach Dennis. This is a very sad time for our football program as well as our entire Trojan Family, and we appreciate the support of both our GNA and surrounding community. Counseling for our student-athletes will be available as long as needed. Outside of school hours, our student-athletes can call Northeast Counseling at 570-735-7590 for assistance.
Event Recap: Elements Music & Arts Festival
This past weekend, I had the incredible opportunity to attend the Elements Music & Arts Festival in the heart of the Poconos. Set against the backdrop of the Pocono Raceway in Long Pond, PA, this three-day event (August 9-11, 2024) promised a lineup featuring some of the hottest acts in the dance music space. Despite a rocky start due to Mother Nature’s whims, Elements proved why it’s quickly becoming a must-attend festival for electronic music lovers in the Northeast.
UPMC shares special surprise with babies born during World Series
Williamsport, Pa. — With a spirit of lightness and joy, UPMC Williamsport welcomed this year's newest lineup of babies born during the Little League Baseball World Series at The Birthplace, a UPMC Magee facility. The newborns, and the nursing staff, enjoyed entertainment from special guests Dugout, Little League International’s official mascot, and Will M. Sport, UPMC in North Central Pa.’s mascot. The mascot duo pranced around the halls, sharing laughs and smiles with the staff. ...
FAFSA delays, problems still plaguing families as new school year begins
HARRISBURG, Pa. — College students are heading back to class, some still with questions about their financial aid. "It's definitely very challenging," said Diona Brown, director of school services for the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency. At Millersville University, the school's director of financial aid says the last year...
When does deer hunting season start in Pennsylvania? Everything you need to know.
Pennsylvania's hunting season is upon us with new dates, limits and restrictions. Here's what you need to know. The statewide deer hunting season will begin as early as Oct. 5 for bow hunting and Nov. 30 for rifle hunting. The Pennsylvania Game Commission has limited one antlered deer per hunting license...
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