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Paula Radick nominated to Luzerne County division head position
Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. Luzerne County Manager Romilda Crocamo has nominated Paula Radick as the new judicial services and records division head, according to an updated agenda she released Monday. The agenda is for Tuesday’s 6 p.m. county council meeting, when the legislative body is...
The Future of Our Youth at Illumination Station (7/23/24)
Come out to celebrate or maybe even inspire the next generation with a youth programming event in Shamokin! Happening tomorrow evening (7/23) at Illumination Station from 6-8 PM, this event will showcase all the exciting opportunities available for young people across our local area including scholarship offerings along with the launch of the Community Giving Foundation’s Youth in Philanthropy program held at Shamokin Area High School.
Additional West Nile mosquitoes found in Scranton
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus were found in South Scranton and the East Mountain section. Rocco Genovese, the West Nile virus coordinator of Lackawanna County, said he collected positive mosquito samples on July 16 at Robinson Park near Yesu Drive, and at Palm Street and Crown Avenue. Officials say other positive […]
Three men from New York face charges after chase in Scranton
SCRANTON, Pa. — Three men from the Bronx, New York, face charges after a chase in Scranton last week. Police say Ismael Feliciano, 49, tried to withdraw money from an account at the Davis Street Community Bank using a fake ID on Friday. He then got in a car...
Kingston PA Community Spellbound by Ithaca Shliach
Anash and bochurim of the Kingston PA community gathered for a Yud Beis Tammuz farbrengen at the Beis Moshe shul with Rabbi Eli Silberstein, shliach at Cornell University in Ithaca, NY, who shared fascinating stories late into the night. The Kingston, PA community gathered for a Yud Beis Tammuz farbrengen...
Smallmouth paradise awaits anglers competing in Bassmaster Kayak Series on Susquehanna River
LEWISBURG, Pa. — Kayak anglers heading into the Yamaha Rightwaters Bassmaster Kayak Series at Susquehanna River scored by TourneyX could be approaching a smallmouth bonanza, and Pennsylvania angler Nick Audi believes there will be plenty of ways to catch these brown beauties during the event. “The bass are everywhere,”...
Employees at local school district charged for sending explicit photos to minor
Lock Haven, Pa. — Two employees for Keystone Central School District allegedly sent sexually explicit photos to a 14-year-old. Dana Ann Kitchen, 36, and Brittany Kay Koch, 29, were employed as staff support members at the school district, according to a release from the Clinton County District Attorney’s Office. Kitchen and Koch were arraigned Friday in Renovo by District Judge Frank Mills. Both women are being charged with two counts each of corruption of minors and unlawful contact with a minor. Bail is set at $25,000 monetary for Kitchen and Koch. They are scheduled to appear for a preliminary hearing in Lock Haven Tuesday, July 23, morning. Dana Ann Kitchen docket sheet Brittany Kay Koch docket sheet
Lebanon Area Fair Makes History With Meishan Pigs
LEBANON, Pa. — The Lebanon Area Fair’s pig show is in the history books. Class 16 at Monday’s event was Meishan, the first all-registered Meishan class in the country, according to the American Meishan Breeders Association. But for Grace Marencic, the moment wasn’t about history. Grace,...
Lehigh Valley market offering free space for budding entrepreneurs, ages 6-16, to sell handmade items
NAZARETH, Pa. - A popular destination for unique, locally made fashions, housewares, personal care products and more is “fostering creativity, responsibility, and community spirit” among young Lehigh Valley makers. The Hive, a market showcasing hand-crafted items from more than 100 Lehigh Valley area vendors, will host a grand...
Perfect 2 Perfect: Faxon sale
Faxon, Pa. — Our next sale is this week! Coming on Thursday, July 24, Friday, July 25 and Saturday, July 26 (if needed), this estate sale will have excellent high-quality antique and collectibles for sale! You don’t want to miss this sale since it will be loaded with genuine antiques which are sure to please both the collector and the novice alike. Whether you are looking for quality antique furniture and items or are just looking for everyday items, this sale will have a lot...
Local delegates weigh in after Biden drops out of presidential race
EYEWITNESS NEWS (WBRE/WYOU) — Pennsylvania Delegates headed to the Democratic National Convention (DNC) in August voted to endorse Kamala Harris on Monday. Excitement and hope are two feelings Delegates say they are bringing with them to the convention. With the DNC less than a month away, Delegates say they are in full support of Biden’s […]
Aqua PA Secures Nearly $78M in Low-Interest Loans for 133,000+ Feet of Water Mains, New Fire Hydrants
Aqua Pennsylvania has secured low-interest loan funding through PENNVEST to support its ongoing commitment to replace aging infrastructure. Aqua Pennsylvania has secured low-interest loan funding through the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST) to support its ongoing commitment to replace aging infrastructure across Pennsylvania. The $77.5 million in funding will support...
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