
Fire Closes Solomon-Plains School Through Christmas for Smoke Cleanup
Wilkes-Barre Area schools shut till Christmas due to fire smoke damage; missed days to be made up later, says Costello.

Wilkes-Barre Area schools shut till Christmas due to fire smoke damage; missed days to be made up later, says Costello.

State Rep. Kyle Mullins secured $5 million for neurodegenerative research in PA’s budget, honoring his late father.

Nicole and Jack Curtis’ Elements Cafe in Lackawanna County features a water wall and cozy decor, treating customers as the fifth element.

An urgent call at Geisinger Life Flight 3 spurs a quick response. Safety is crucial; pilots prioritize crew welfare.

The Middleswarth Chip Eating Contest, a 10-year NEPA tradition, sees competitors race to eat the most chips in 5 mins.

Giving Tuesday encourages donations. AllOne Foundation matches funds for local nonprofits and urges blood donations.

Luzerne County council approved Tenor Health’s $72 million financing to purchase Wilkes-Barre General Hospital.

Students at Wilkes University demand transparency amid financial challenges, fearing tuition hikes or program cuts.

Residents crowded into the Archbald Borough Building as council approved a zoning overlay for data centers.

At Wilkes University’s Transgender Day of Remembrance, Alec Walker-Serrano emphasized love amid grief.

NEWS VOICES: WVIA’s Roger DuPuis and Isabela Weiss discuss issues at Good Shepherd Memorial Park on WVIA Radio.

Tommy Ahlin, inspired by his late grandfather, volunteers at No One Dies Alone, offering companionship to hospice patients.