Bear Continues to Concern Carbon County Residents
In Carbon County, a large black is drawing more concern. Folks in Lansford say the big bruin normally shows up just before trash day, raiding garbage cans and tearing up things. They say he’s getting bigger and he’s getting bolder. The bear’s behavior could be especially dangerous for anyone walking their dog or taking the […]
Read MoreCourt Blocks Wolf’s Plans on Carbon Pricing
A Pennsylvania court on Tuesday blocked Gov. Tom Wolf’s plan to make Pennsylvania the first major fossil fuel state to adopt a carbon pricing policy. The court sided with leaders of the Republican-controlled Legislature, who just a day earlier had failed in their final legislative attempt to block the regulation.
Read MoreMonroe County Church Feeding the Hungry
A church in Monroe County stands by to help those who are hungry. East Stroudsburg United Methodist Church on South Courtland Street has been putting on the meal for the last 15 years or so. They say with inflation and grocery prices going up, people are welcome to take advantage of what they have to […]
Read MoreCoronavirus Cases Falling Dramatically Statewide & in Monroe County
Pennsylvania reported far fewer coronavirus cases in the week ending Sunday… cases were down almost 11% from the previous week’s tally.Monroe County reported 60 cases and zero deaths in the latest week. A week earlier, it had reported 69 cases and one death. Across Pennsylvania, cases fell in 43 counties.
Read MoreShots Fired in Northwestern PA School
One student was injured when multiple shots were fired inside a high school in northwestern Pennsylvania, and another student was being sought as a suspect. It happened at Erie High School in Erie just after 9:20am Tuesday. The injured student was taken to a hospital and was said to be in stable condition. No other […]
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