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Kids in Juvenile Probation helps clean up Luzerne County
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — Sprucing up the city is no easy feat in Wilkes-Barre. Even with heavy lifting, many hands from Luzerne County's Juvenile Probation system made light work on Wednesday. Kids getting their hands dirty have been through Luzerne County's Juvenile Probation system. "Everybody makes mistakes, and just because...
Getting into the Halloween spirit in Exeter
EXETER, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU — Tuesday is October 1, and many across NEPA are already getting into the Halloween holiday spirit by decorating. One house in Exeter on Wyoming Avenue is ready to send a chill down everyone’s spine with its large displays of animatronics, themed lighting pumpkins, and Erie music. Many drivers in the […]
Boulders placed around Luzerne County Election Bureau
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — From Your Local Election Headquarters: A visible sign that security measures are being increased in Luzerne County. This comes in the wake of the Luzerne County Manager’s decision not to deploy ballot drop boxes for the November election, citing safety and security concerns. These large boulders were placed around the […]
High school principal in Wyoming County is on leave and charged with failing to report alleged abuse
FACTORYVILLE, Pa. — The principal of the Lackawanna Trail Junior-Senior High School in Wyoming County is on paid leave and facing a felony charge that he failed to report an allegation of sexual contact between a teacher and student. State police at Tunkhannock said that Mark Patrick Murphy, PhD,...
Abide’s 2nd annual ‘back to the grind’ fall festival
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY — A fall festival is making its return this weekend in Luzerne County bringing dozens of local businesses and live music to Public Square in Wilkes-Barre. Grinding coffee beans is part of the morning routine at Abide Coffeehouse in Wilkes-Barre. The local shop is a pitstop for those looking for a pick-me-up, […]
College Fair in Luzerne County focuses on diverse higher education opportunities
PLAINS, Pa. — Many students did not expect music, cheering, and dancing when they attended a college fair at Mohegan, Pennsylvania, near Wilkes-Barre. Organizers said they could not leave that out. "I mean, that's a part of the culture. You know what I'm saying?" asked Brittany Stephenson with the...
Counties vary on notifying voters of mistakes in mail ballots, says ACLU
POTTSVILLE – Don’t make a mistake on your mail ballot in Schuylkill or Columbia counties... The post Counties vary on notifying voters of mistakes in mail ballots, says ACLU first appeared on The Shenandoah Sentinel.
Part of Halloween Row now on display in West Pittston
WEST PITTSON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — More and more houses in our area are getting decked out for Halloween. This house is a part of Halloween Row on Wyoming Avenue in West Pittston. They have a large display of animatronics, like a skeleton on an old horse and buggy! Pumpkins are also lit up, along […]
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