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New details emerge in Luzerne County shooting
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Bloomsburg University set to build Nursing Simulation Center
Bloomsburg, Pa. — Bloomsburg University is adding a new Nursing Simulation Center on campus with funding from UPMC. The $200,000 gift from UPMC will be used to name the Peri-Operative Suite within the new Nursing Simulation Center at the Breiner School of Nursing on Bloomsburg's campus. This gift supports the creation of a state-of-the-art facility that will significantly enhance the clinical training experience for nursing students, preparing them to meet...
New details emerge in Luzerne County shooting
BERWICK, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — New details are emerging Tuesday in the shooting death of a Luzerne County teenager over the weekend. 17-year-old Hunter Sipple was shot at a Nanticoke home Sunday afternoon. He died a short time later at a hospital. An autopsy was conducted Tuesday and the Luzerne County coroner tells 28/22 News […]
Three Mile Island revival remains distant, but talks continue among Pennsylvania lawmakers
(WHTM) — Pennsylvania lawmakers are beginning to discuss reopening the infamous Three Mile Island nuclear power plant, however, no specific plan to revive the plant has been made. TMI-2, the site of the worst nuclear disaster in US history, has stoked environmental fears in the public for years. Now, state lawmakers are considering reopening the […]
The Department of Military and Veterans Affairs gives resources for veterans struggling with mental health
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Pa. plant to close; more than 100 people to be laid off
More than 100 people will be laid off after an envelope manufacturing facility in Schuylkill County closes. Tri-State Envelope filed a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act notice with the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry informing the state that it is closing its facility at 1 Ogler Place in Ashland and that 122 people will be laid off.
Rite Aid leaves Chapter 11 bankruptcy privately owned by creditors, chain announces
CAMP HILL, Pa. — The Pennsylvania-based pharmacy chain Rite Aid announced Tuesday its emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy with $2 billion less debt, a new chief executive and roughly half of the stores it once had. As part of its emergence from bankruptcy, some of the chain's creditors took...
Governor Shapiro joins Red Cross in declaring National Blood Donation Day
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Delaware pays $102 million in legal settlement to Pennsylvania, other states over unclaimed property
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. Delaware will pay $102 million in unclaimed property funds to a coalition of states, including Pennsylvania, as part of a recent legal settlement. Pennsylvania and Arkansas led the...
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