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Job-Seeing Veterans and Employers Can Connect on Free Job Board
Veterans, National Guard members, and military family members can use a free job board that has nearly 10,000 employment and internship postings. While it is Pennsylvania-centric, there are listings in dozens of other states. With application history and saved jobs, managing your job search process is easy. The system even...
Pa. Gaming Control Board cracks down on underage gambling and leaving children unattended
Bethlehem, Pa. — A Bethlehem casino was fined and three gamblers were banned from Pennsylvania casinos after the state's gaming board met and meted out the penalties during a May 24 public meeting. Wind Creek Bethlehem incurred a $125,000 fine for 10 incidents in which underage individuals gained access to the gaming floor at its casino. The incidents, which occurred over a 20-month period at Wind Creek Bethlehem in Northampton County, involved 11 individuals between the ages of 18-20. A copy of the approved consent...
Seniors on Norwin softball team vow not to back down from Seneca Valley in WPIAL final
Norwin has only three seniors, but they weren’t ready to turn in their softball uniforms before they donned their caps and gowns. The girls graduated Friday, but their allegiance to the Lady Knights program will carry on for at least another week or so. And a diploma could be...
PA Election Chief discusses integrity, and security issues for 2024 Presidential Election
SMETHPORT, Pa. — In the race for the White House this election year, Pennsylvania may be a key state to watch. Election officials there are trying to avoid problems in the polling places including in some nearby counties. In the neighboring commonwealth of Penna, 2024 is once again shaping...
'Quiet Epidemic' delves into chronic Lyme disease
Pennsylvania has had the unfortunate distinction of leading the nation in Lyme disease cases for 11 of the past 13 years. The tick-borne illness can be difficult to diagnose, and the vice president for the PA Lyme Disease Network said multiple mild winters are not going to help. “We continue...
Tornado Warning issued in Schuylkill County
EYEWITNESS WEATHER (WBRE/WYOU) — The National Weather Service (NWS) announced Monday evening a Tornado Warning for Schuylkill County. The tornado warning expired at 8:30 p.m. and the NWS announced a weather survey will happen Tuesday morning near Mahanoy City. A potentially stormy Memorial Day afternoon and evening for northeast and central Pennsylvania! A warm front […]
Powerball winning numbers for Monday, May 27, 2024 lottery drawing with jackpot at $131M
After there was no grand prize winner from Saturday's drawing, the jackpot for Monday rose to $131 million with cash value of $61.2 million. Ready to try your luck with Powerball? Here's everything you need to know. ...
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