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11:58

Lackawanna County Commissioner candidates chosen

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2025/09/12

Republicans and Democrats chose candidates for a special election to replace former Lackawanna County Commissioner Matt McGloin. And, King's College remembers Ryan Fitzgerald, an alumni whose remains were recently identified among victims of the World Trade Center attacks.

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7:51

Effort to replace Lackawanna County Commissioner back...

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2025/09/11

It was back to court Wednesday for the arguments about replacing former Lackawanna County commissioner Matt McGloin. This time, the sides argued about whether voters should get to pick the replacement in a special election Nov. 4.

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9:30

Lackawanna College expanding skilled trade courses,...

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2025/09/10

The college based in Lackawanna County will now have a presence statewide. The school plans to open three new satellite centers. The centers will focus on skilled trades.

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9:38

Sickle cell hotline connects patients with care

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2025/09/09

September is National Sickle Cell Awareness Month and a new toll-free hotline is connecting unaffiliated sickle cell patients with care in Pennsylvania. The Children’s Sickle Cell Foundation and Sinergie, a sickle cell nonprofit, launched the hotline.

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12:24

Lackawanna County still without new commissioner

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2025/09/08

Lackawanna County is still without a third commissioner after the state supreme court blocked Brenda Sacco's appointment. Meanwhile, Pennsylvania is still without a state budget as legislators return to Harrisburg.

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10:20

Sacco named new Lackawanna County Commissioner but...

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2025/09/05

After six months, Lackawanna County common pleas court judges chose Brenda Sacco on Thursday to replace ex-Commissioner Matt McGloin, but the state supreme court blocked her swearing-in on Friday. And the Luzerne County Fair is open this weekend - get the details with Haley's Happy Hour.

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8:45

E-bikes, e-scooters cause headaches for trail...

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2025/09/04

Officials want to stress courtesy and safety as e-bikes and e-scooters multiply across NEPA. And there's another twist in the six-month saga to replace a former Lackawanna County Commissioner.

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8:15

Lackawanna County Dems want to block special election...

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2025/09/03

The Lackawanna County Democratic Party has asked the county court to block a Nov. 4 special election to replace former Commissioner Matt McGloin. It’s the latest twist in a six-month quest to replace McGloin. And, legislators debate data centers.

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10:37

Scranton Mayor Paige Cognetti will run for 8th...

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2025/09/02

Scranton Mayor Paige Cognetti will run for Congress next year, joining one of the nation's hottest expected contests, and won't drop out of this year's campaign for mayor.

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11:57

Special election approved to fill vacant Lackawanna...

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2025/09/01

September 1, 2025 - There’s confusion over potential changes coming this fall for vaccines. Columbia County Residents look to Penn State Extension for answers on PFAS in their community. Lisa Mazzarella sits down with the founder of Indraloka Animal Sanctuary. And, good news for Pennsylvania hunters about Sunday hunting.

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9:36

How to talk to children about gun violence after...

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2025/08/29

The shooting at a Minnesota Catholic school has dominated headlines and renewed parents’ fears as Pennsylvania students head back to school. Mental health experts from the region offer insight on how to talk to children about gun violence.

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9:58

Scranton native, Navy sailor killed after D-Day...

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2025/08/28

A sailor from Scranton died shortly after the D-Day invasion more than 80 years ago. His remains had not been identified until this year, but now he will be laid to rest back home.

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7:15

Forever chemicals, data center meetings planned

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2025/08/27

Columbia County residents can learn more about forever chemicals this week, and next week, state democrats are holding another hearing on data centers.

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6:12

Pa. budget still overdue, Mastriano mulls second run...

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2025/08/26

Pa. Gov. Josh Shapiro says Republican lawmakers are stalling state budget talks to gain an advantage ahead of next year's governor's race. Meanwhile, State Sen. Doug Mastriano is still deciding whether he'll jump into the race for governor.

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11:08

Dreams come true for Luzerne County Little League...

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2025/08/25

Dreams came true in South Williamsport on Saturday. Under blue skies and with an international audience, a team of baseball players from Luzerne County showed what can be possible in the 2025 Little League Challenger Division Exhibition Game.

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8:41

Pittston Tomato Festival on this weekend, Miss...

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2025/08/22

The Pittston Tomato Festival, an annual celebration of the fruit often confused for a vegetable, is on this weekend. And Miss Pennsylvania stopped by Luzerne County Community College ahead of the Miss America competition.

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9:13

Scranton-area farmers protest cuts to climate change...

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2025/08/21

Farmers and environmentalists criticized the USDA in Scranton for cutting a program that funded climate change resistance projects. Meanwhile, U.S. Sen. Dave McCormick stopped in Scranton and Tobyhanna to tour local defense operations.

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9:27

Pennsylvanians could face higher health insurance costs

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2025/08/20

Pennsylvania health insurers are proposing higher premiums for coverage in 2026. That means people who buy plans through Pennie – the state’s Affordable Care Act marketplace — could end up paying more each month to stay insured.

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10:45

Pa. Treasurer Stacy Garrity running for governor

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2025/08/19

Republican State Treasurer Stacy Garrity is running for governor, hoping to challenge Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro in 2026. Garrity announced her long-rumored candidacy in a video posted on social media Monday morning.

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12:10

Shapiro discusses proposed hospital sales in Nanticoke

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2025/08/18

Gov. Josh Shapiro was in Nanticoke on Friday to talk about job training and other topics - he addressed questions about the proposal to sell three local hospitals to a private foundation. And, a Bradford County animal sanctuary welcomes shelter dogs to new, tiny homes.

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