Day: April 11, 2024

Local News

Search On For Person Who Assaulted Handicapped Sr Citizen

Wilkes-Barre Township Police are seeking the public’s help to identify three individuals involved in the assault of a handicapped senior citizen and a bystander. The incident occurred on March 30, and the suspects fled in a gray Nissan Pathfinder. Anyone with information is urged to contact authorities.

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Gang Members Arrested In Connection With Scranton Shooting And Assault

Authorities in Scranton have charged two alleged teenage gang members in connection with a deadly shooting near Weston Field. 17 year old Kenneth Tapia and 18 year old Keenan Ford are accused of assaulting 32-year-old Robert Dawson before gunshots rang out. Tapia faces charges of aggravated assault, while Ford is charged with simple assault and […]

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Luzerne County Church To Hit The Auction Block

A historic church in Luzerne County, the Plains United Methodist Church, will go up for auction this Saturday. It was closed due to declining attendance, and the auction is seen as part of a trend now, with churches looking for new uses or conversions. The auction will include real estate and contents, with bidding starting […]

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Disaster Recovery Assistance

Officials have announced the opening of the Recovery Assistance Center for those impacted by the recent flooding in Northeastern Pennsylvania. Homeowners, renters, and business owners can apply for low-interest loans from the SBA. The RAC will operate through this Saturday. Details are available through a quick online search.

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Pennsylvania News

Assistance For Student Teachers

Pennsylvania’s new $10 million Student Teacher Support Program is set to launch today, offering stipends for those planning to do their student teaching in the 2024-25 academic year. The stipends will be awarded on a first-come, first-served basis starting at 9 a.m. Governor Josh Shapiro says the initiative aims to support aspiring educators here in […]

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