PPL Settlement In Billing Issue Complaints
After receiving complaints from customers, the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission has revised its proposed settlement with PPL Electric Utilities over billing issues. The settlement includes requiring PPL to contribute $1 million to its hardship fund and provide more detailed reporting on billing problems.
Read MoreLocal Employees On Cereal Boxes
Employees from a Shoprite store in Chestnuthill Township, Monroe County, are being honored with a special edition box of Cheerios for their efforts in fighting hunger. They raised over $47,000 as part of the annual ShopRite Partners in Caring Cheerios Contest.
Read MoreSt. Luke’s Expands
St. Luke’s University Health Network celebrates the grand opening of its expanded campus in Monroe County, featuring a new hospital wing with 36 inpatient beds and enhanced patient services. The expansion aims to meet the growing healthcare needs of the community while providing convenient access to quality care.
Read MoreLots Of Trash Collected
The Pocono Mountain Visitors Bureau reports a staggering achievement: over 40,000 bags of trash have been collected. With 500 volunteers spanning 40 locations and 169 miles, 1,041 bags were gathered. Families, businesses, and organizations united under the Pick Up the Poconos initiative. As efforts continue, the Pocono Mountain Visitors Bureau encourages participation to maintain the […]
Read MoreGovernment Penalizes PA Food Producer
Hanover Foods, a major food production company, faces significant penalties from the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration for exposing employees to hazardous chemicals at its Centre Hall plant. The company has 15 days to address the citations or contest them through OSHA’s processes.
Read MoreKohberger Defense Strategy Revealed
Newly-released court documents in the Bryan Kohberger murder case shed light on the defense’s strategy, including plans to survey potential jurors ahead of trial. The defense seeks to gauge community sentiment in Latah County, Idaho, where the trial is set to take place. The case involves the Pocono native and the brutal murder of four […]
Read MorePSU Football Player Arrested
Penn State’s star linebacker Abdul Carter is facing charges after being accused of assaulting a tow truck driver last month in State College. The investigation into the alleged incident is ongoing.
Read MoreSenate Race Already Off To Dramatic Start
PENNSYLVANIA’S SENATE ELECTION IS HEATING UP AS THE CANDIDATES BUTT HEADS ON THE ISSUES…. THE HIGH-STAKES ELECTION COULD DETERMINE WHETHER REPUBLICANS OR DEMOCRATS CONTROL THE SENATE.
Read MoreSanofi Earnings Report Due Today
Sanofi, the parent company of vaccine maker Sanofi Pasteur in Pocono Township, is set to report its first-quarter 2024 earnings today. The company’s key drug, Dupixent, recorded significant sales in the last quarter and is hailed as a transformative medicine for treating eczema and asthma.
Read MoreMackenzie Wins 3-Way Race
The Associated Press called the Republican primary in the three way race for Pennsylvania’s 7th Congressional District last night at 9:41 for state Rep. Ryan Mackenzie. Shortly after that… at 10:15… the AP reported that Mackenzie had 42.9% of the vote to Kevin Dellicker’s 33.1% and Maria Montero’s 24.9%. If those numbers hold, it means […]
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