Day: October 5, 2022

Local News

School Sale Pending – Appraisal Now Ordered

The future of a former Pocono Mountain Elementary School near Tannersville remains undecided. At their meeting Monday night, the Pocono Township Board of Commissioners voted in favor of getting the property… which closed its doors back in 2013… appraised. There remains an $8.1M offer on the table from an industrial company that has controversial plans […]

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State News

PA Assisting with Florida Relief Efforts

Pennsylvania’s Task Force One is in Fort Myers, Florida… searching through the rubble. They say in many cases, there are just concrete slabs but no houses to search. They say many victims of Hurricane Ian are still in shock… saying they thought they could ride it out, but they’ve never seen anything like it.

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PA Brothers Caught Stealing Tractor at Gunpoint in West Virginia

Two Pennsylvania brothers have been arrested for stealing a tractor at gunpoint in West Virginia. 44 year old Gary Courtwright and his brother, 36 year old Thomas Courtwright… according to police… fired one round at the tractor’s owner, then jumped on the tractor and took off. Both are now behind bars, charged with armed robbery.

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Local News

Vehicle Stolen in Pocono Township

The search is on today for a man who Pocono Township Police say stole a vehicle from a body shop on Monday. Investigators say the suspect stole a grey 2019 Ford Escape from the shop’s parking lot, then fled south on SR-611. Police have provided a photo of the suspect, and we have it posted […]

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