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PennDOT crews making progress repairing Route 209

CARBON COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Drivers in the Poconos have been waiting for answers about when a major road might reopen after a rockslide 11 days ago. On Tuesday, The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) shared an update on the emergency repairs in Carbon County. It’s been more than a week since a wall collapsed along […]

Carbon County, PA · 2d

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Did You Know Pennsylvania Has A Natural Rock Field Where Boulders Stretch 16 Acres Without A Tree?

Sixteen acres of bare boulders sit in the middle of a Pennsylvania forest, and not one tree grows among them. Some of those rocks stretch up to 26 feet long. The field is so flat and so empty of soil that it looks like someone paved a clearing with giant stones.

Pennsylvania · 1d
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It's playoff time in the 570: Previewing high school football championships across NEPA

FOX56's Bob Ide joins WVIA's Roger DuPuis in the podcast studio with high school football championships at the top of the agenda this week. "It's playoff time in the 570 -- things are going so far so good for most teams," Bob says. "Not too many upsets, but things will definitely get more difficult now as the games get harder, teams get better."

Schuylkill County, PA · 10h
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Northumberland Commissioners Split Over Maintaining Property Tax Rate

SUNBURY — On a sharply divided 2-1 vote Thursday, the Northumberland County commissioners seek court approval to maintain the county’s current property tax rate. Commissioner Meghan Beck opposed the request and questioned whether recent savings and increased revenue could allow the county to reduce taxes. Beck said, “We’ve been in a mode of just paying the bills and we aren’t improving the economics of our community. There’s a lot of activities we could potentially be involved in, which would help improve the economics of our county.”

Sunbury, PA · 8h
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Covered Bridge Brewhaus To Close December 31 After 11 Years In Shamokin

Covered Bridge Brewhaus, located at 506 N. 8th St. in Shamokin, will close its doors on December 31 after 11 years in business. Owner and brewmaster Eric Kuijpers and Cindy Popewczak shared the news in a video posted to the brewery’s Facebook page on November 5, saying they felt “it wasn’t right to just make a Facebook post.”

Shamokin, PA · 3d

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Family Holiday Events & Winter Fun | Schuylkill & Beyond

The winter holidays are officially here, and the Mt. Carmel - Schuylkill - Pottsville area is bursting with festive family fun! No matter what winter holidays your family observes or what ages you are planning for, our local community is packed with inclusive events, seasonal traditions, and winter entertainment for everyone. Check out my top picks for holiday family activities across the region and start planning your seasonal outings today!

Pottsville, PA · 1d

Skook News

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Schuylkill County Weather: Mild Veterans Day, Rain and Colder Weather Ahead

Veterans Day will begin with patchy morning fog across Schuylkill County on Wednesday, November 11, 2026 , before partly sunny skies and a high near 60°F . Showers are likely Wednesday night, with rain continuing Thursday. Colder conditions follow Friday, along with a chance of rain showers changing to snow showers Friday night. Schuylkill County Weather Highlights Veterans Day: Patchy fog before 9 a.m., then partly sunny with a high near 60°F. Thursday: Showers, with a 90% chance of precipitation and a high near 52°F. Friday night: A chance of rain showers before 10 p.m., followed by a chance of snow showers. Low around 31°F. Weekend: Partly sunny days, with highs in the lower to middle 40s. Seven-Day Forecast: November 11–17, 2026 Schuylkill County Daily and Nighttime Weather Forecast Day Forecast Veterans Day Wednesday, November 11 Day: Patchy fog before 9 a.m. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 60°F . Light and variable winds. Night: Showers likely, mainly between 1 a.m. and 4 a.m. Cloudy, with a low around 44°F . Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 60% , with less than one-tenth of an inch of rain possible. Thursday November 12 Day: Showers, with a high near

Schuylkill County, PA · 2d

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Shikellamy to play for first district title in 16 years

The last time Shikellamy had 9 wins in a season was in 2017. Since then, the Braves program has only won 11 games up until last season when. Mike Hoover took over his alma mater and led them to 5 wins. Thomas Pollock, Shikellamy Senior says, “I think it's really...

Sunbury, PA · 14h

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Jones Named MAC Wrestler of the Week

CLEVELAND, Ohio - Justin Jones (Orange County, Va./Locust Grove) delivered an undefeated weekend for the Bloomsburg wrestling team, posting a 5-0 record across the Journeymen Wranglemania duals and Journeymen Collegiate Classic in Bethlehem, Pa. and was named the MAC Wrestler of the Week, Tuesday afternoon. Jones earned two technical falls...

Bloomsburg, PA · 3d

Times Leader

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Luzerne County DA highlights ‘drastic shortage of lawyers’ in budget discussion

Luzerne County District Attorney Sam Sanguedolce highlighted a “drastic shortage of lawyers” in his office during Tuesday’s

Luzerne County, PA · 2d

Times Leader

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Raises approved for Luzerne County human services first-level supervisors

Compensation has increased for approximately 30 supervisory employees in two Luzerne County human services agencies through agreements County

Luzerne County, PA · 3d

Skook News

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Blue Mountain Girls Advance to PIAA Soccer Quarterfinals; Boys Fall to Holy Ghost Prep

Blue Mountain's girls soccer team advanced to the 2026 PIAA Class 3A quarterfinals with a 2-1 victory over Conrad Weiser on November 10. The Blue Mountain boys' season ended with an 8-1 loss to Holy Ghost Prep in the first round. Blue Mountain PIAA Soccer Results: November 10, 2026 2026 PIAA Class 3A first-round soccer results Division Final Score Class 3A Girls Blue Mountain 2 , Conrad Weiser 1 Class 3A Boys Holy Ghost Prep 8 , Blue Mountain 1 Blue Mountain vs. Radnor: Girls Soccer State Quarterfinals Blue Mountain will face Radnor in the PIAA Class 3A girls soccer quarterfinals. The game is scheduled to take place at Emmaus High School at 12:00pm on Saturday, November 14, 2026.

Schuylkill Haven, PA · 1d

Wellsboro Gazette

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Danville Route 11 paving finishes two weeks early

Danville, Pa. — A $1.6 million paving project on Route 11 in Danville Borough and Mahoning Township, Montour County, is complete, PennDOT announced Tuesday. The project finished two weeks ahead of schedule, the department said. HRI, Inc. was the prime contractor for the resurfacing between Railroad Street in Danville Borough and Clinic Road in Mahoning Township. Work included base repairs, milling, resurfacing, line painting and sign upgrades. Work began Oct. 5 and was completed the week of Nov. 10.

Danville, PA · 2d

WBRE

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Hip-hop artist Speech speaks at local high school

PLAINS TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — On a dark, dreary morning in Luzerne County, there was a bright spot for local Wilkes-Barre students. Two-time Grammy Award winning group, Arrested Development, spoke with creative writing and arts students at Wilkes-Barre Area High School Thursday morning. The presentation was filled with storytelling and a Q & A. […]

Wilkes-Barre, PA · 21h

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Wake Up Early For 8 Pennsylvania Bakeries That Rival Any Parisian Patisserie

Ready to find the best bakeries in Pennsylvania that could make even a French chef jealous?. These 8 bakeries serve up fresh-baked goods and sweet treats that’ll have you jumping out of bed!. 1. Stock’s Bakery (Philadelphia) Some bakeries just feel like home the moment you walk in.

Pennsylvania · 4d

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Knights fall to Penn State Lehigh Valley

Knights sports update: After the game described below, The Knights lost to Navy, in Annapolis, 102-46, on Nov. 8, making the record 0-3. The Knights will face Penn State Schuylkill on Thursday at 8 p.m., in Schuylkill Haven. The Knightly News doesn’t cover Central Penn away games. Read about the Central Penn-Navy game on the Knights Athletics page.

Schuylkill Haven, PA · 3d

Skook News

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Schuylkill County’s No. 1 Dog Contest Seeks School Spirit Photos

Schuylkill County dog owners are invited to show off their pups’ school pride for a chance to win a free 2027 annual dog license and the title of “Schuylkill County’s #1 Dog.” County Treasurer Linda Yeich announced that the Treasurer’s Office is accepting photo contest entries through November 20, 2026 . This year’s theme is “School Spirit Dogs.” How to Enter the School Spirit Dogs Contest Owners are encouraged to dress their dogs in school colors or use props to show support for a Schuylkill County school. Photos can celebrate an owner’s alma mater or the school district where they currently live. To enter, email a photo to abensinger@schuylkillcountypa.gov with the following information: Owner’s name Dog’s name Address Phone number Valid email address Entries missing required information will not be accepted. The Treasurer’s Office said addresses, phone numbers and email addresses will not be shared. Eligibility: Dogs must be currently registered and have a valid annual license to enter. Dogs with lifetime licenses are not eligible. Voting Dates and Prizes Facebook voting will take place November 21 through November 28, 2026 . Winners will be announced Monday, November 30, 2026 . One regular annual license and one senior annual license

Schuylkill County, PA · 1d

PennLive.com

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York College to buy Penn State campus

York College of Pennsylvania plans to buy the Penn State York campus for $7.4 million, officials announced Thursday. The college plans to partner with WellSpan Health to turn the property into a hub for education, healthcare training and regional workforce development. Penn State York will stay open through the spring...

York, PA · 1d

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Overnight I-81 closures planned in Luzerne County for bridge work next week

DUNMORE, LACKAWANNA CO. (WOLF) — Interstate 81 will close overnight in both directions next week as crews install beams on an Interstate 80 bridge over I-81, PennDOT said. Southbound I-81 will close from 8 p.m. Monday, Nov. 16, until 6 a.m. Tuesday. Northbound I-81 will close during the same hours Wednesday, Nov. 18, into Thursday morning. Traffic will be reduced to one lane from 4 to 8 p.m. before each closure.

Luzerne County, PA · 1d