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'Nuanced,' 'manifest,' and 'antecedent' are among the hardest words for Pennsylvania residents to understand, study finds
YORK, Pa. — A recent study conducted by crossword experts at WordDB.com found the 10 hardest vocabulary words for Pennsylvania residents to understand. "Nuanced", "manifest" and "antecedent" are the words found in SAT exams that Pennsylvania residents struggle with the most, the WordDB.com study determined. New research based on...
Northumberland non-profit in need of summer clothing donations
WATSONTOWN, Pa. — Kingdom Kids Incorporated in Watsontown is a non-profit puppet ministry. The organization recently partnered with Community Aid Neighbors Helping Neighbors out of Selinsgrove, a faith-based thrift store. Kingdom Kids is working to help the store replenish its summer clothes, which are running low due to the hot weather we've been having.
New officers elected to lead the PA Fish and Boat Commission board
(WJET/WFXP) — New officers have been promoted to the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission board, according to a release. Daniel Pastore, the vice president for PFBC and commissioner for District 1, was elected as the board’s president. He will replace current President William Gibney, of Honesdale, Wayne County. He was previously appointed as District 1’s commissioner […]
New PA law would help level the playing field for large, small pharmacies
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro has signed a bill into law that looks to help independent pharmacies. State Representative Pat Harkins joined state Rep. Jessica Benham on Monday at Medicap Pharmacy in Erie. The purpose of the visit was to showcase the new law they said would help make the system...
Joe finds himself on Santa's naughty list in Sunbury | Go Joe 27 Day 2
MIFFLINBURG, Pa. — Day two of Go Joe 27 began outside Rusty Rail Brewing Company in Mifflinburg Tuesday morning. From there, Newswatch 16's Morning Meteorologist, Joe Snedeker, will bike through Lewisburg, then along the Susquehanna River before stopping in Sunbury around noon. Then, he will travel through Stonington, Trevorton, Shamokin and Kulpmont before ending the day in Mount Carmel Town Park.
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,”...
Three international teams qualify for 2024 Little League Baseball World Series
South Williamsport, Pa. — Three international teams have qualified for the 2024 Little League Baseball World Series, representing the regions of Europe and Africa, Caribbean, and Japan. First-round matchups for the 2024 LLBWS were announced on June 12. Europe and Africa Region: South Czech Republic Little League (Brno, Czech Republic) The South Czech Republic Little...
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