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Lt. Gov. Austin Davis visits Boys & Girls club of allentown to celebrate bipartisan state budget win for millions in afterschool funding
Shapiro-Davis Budget Creates New “Building Opportunity through Out-of-School Time” (BOOST) Program as Part of Comprehensive Approach to Making Pennsylvania Communities Safer. Allentown, PA – Lt. Gov. Austin Davis grew up going to a Boys & Girls Club in his hometown of McKeesport, and today he visited the Boys...
Pennsylvania gets third UNESCO World Heritage Site
BETHLEHEM, Pa. (WHTM) — Pennsylvania now has three sites on the UNESCO World Heritage List. The World Heritage Committee approved the addition of the Moravian Church Settlements to the list this month. One of those settlements is in Pennsylvania’s Lehigh Valley. Ten acres in downtown Bethlehem — nine structures, four ruins, and a cemetery — […]
2026 Penn State football class leader makes recruiting pitch to No. 1 player in PA
This weekend is massive for the Penn State football team. As the Nittany Lions will host the annual Lasch Bash, with dozens of top recruits making their way to Happy Valley. One of those players who will step on campus this weekend is a current 2026 recruiting class commit Messiah Mickens. On Thursday evening, he made a recruiting pitch on social media to the No. 1 player in PA, Kevin Brown.
Listen Live: PA State Little League Tournament Greencastle vs. Northern Lebanon at Newville 6:45 p.m. Saturday July 27
The winner of the Greencastle-Northern Lebanon game will play the loser of the Back Mountain- Council Rock Newton game on Sunday night at 6:00 p.m. NOTE: Broadcast time may be delayed depending on the length of the Back Mountain-Council Rock-Newtown game, which starts at 4:00 p.m. Four teams remain in...
White Haven celebrating 200th Anniversary
WHITE HAVEN, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A local borough is marking a major milestone this weekend. It celebrated its 200th anniversary with a block party and much more. On Saturday morning, hundreds gathered to celebrate White Haven and all the rich history it holds. The community that started with just a log cabin in 1824 […]
Gilmartin speaks at Troop Cadet Graduation in Lackawanna County
DUNMORE, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— The 35th annual Troop R Camp Cadet graduation was held Friday in Lackawanna County. 62 cadets graduated from Troop R. The event was held at the Performing Arts Center at Marywood University in Dunmore. Camp Cadet is a summer camp for boys and girls from Pennsylvania between the ages of thirteen to fifteen. […]
Fire tears through business in Susquehanna County
SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY, Pa. — A fire badly damaged a business in Susquehanna County on Sunday. Crews responded to the ASP Expressway along Route 267 in Choconut Township near the New York State line just before 6 a.m. The business sustained heavy damage as a result of the fire. There...
Kayaker dies after going missing in Tioga-Hammond Lakes
MIDDLEBURY TOWNSHIP, Pa. (WETM) — Authorities say a kayaker was found dead after a seven-hour-long rescue effort on Tioga-Hammond Lakes on Saturday. According to the Middlebury Township Volunteer Fire Department, first responders were called to Ives Run Lane in Middlebury Township just after 9 a.m. on July 27 for a report about a missing kayaker […]
Pa. Turnpike announces launch of Open Road Tolling in eastern part of the state
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission on Wednesday announced details on converting its tolling system in the eastern portion of the state. The tolling system will be converted to Open Road Tolling in parts of Pennsylvania east of Reading and on the Northern Extension in January 2025. Open Road Tolling allows tolls...
City Administrator: Packer Street to Close for Road Work Monday
SUNBURY – There’s word today a section of a busy street in Sunbury is blocked for utility work. Derrick Backer, City Administrator said, “Packer Street from Susquehanna Avenue to Front Street will be closed starting Monday to perform construction work that includes, digging under roadway, water, sewer, stormwater utility, and roadway reconstruction.
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