Stroudsburg Shooting Claims Life Of 17 Year Old Boy
- Ed Histed
- December 2, 2024
A 17-year-old boy was fatally shot in the neck during an altercation at the Wawa on West Main Street in Stroudsburg on Saturday night. It happened just before 8:20pm following an argument that escalated into a physical confrontation. The suspect fled the scene, and police are urging witnesses to come forward. Authorities believe the shooting […]
Read MoreKids Offered Free Winter Coats
- Ed Histed
- December 2, 2024
As winter chills set in, the Knights of Columbus in Northeastern Pennsylvania are working to keep kids warm. Through their annual coat drive, they’ve distributed 140 boxes of winter coats so far. They emphasize the importance of their mission, saying, “No kid should be left out in the cold.” Families in need are encouraged to […]
Read MoreGas Leak Sunday In Jackson Twp
- Ed Histed
- December 2, 2024
An active gas leak was reported Sunday night at Modern Gas Sales in Jackson Township near Tannersville. The leak led to the closure of Route 715 between Warner Road and Reeders Run Road, and prompted a response from local fire departments and a Modern Gas technician. No reports of injuries. The gas leak was contained […]
Read MoreRifle Deer Season Underway In PA
- Ed Histed
- December 2, 2024
Rifle deer season kicked off Saturday in Pennsylvania, drawing hunters to their favorite local spots. With ideal weather—22 degrees and crisp snow—hunters in many cases shared stories of their successful hunts. The season runs through December 14, excluding Sunday, December 8.
Read MoreWestern PA Inundated With Snowfall
- Ed Histed
- December 2, 2024
Here in Pennsylvania the governor announced a proclamation of disaster emergency to help bring in resources after some parts of the state were left buried after days of snow. More than two feet fell in Western PA…
Read MorePA State Government Pays Very Well
- Ed Histed
- December 2, 2024
More evidence that if you can, it’s good to find work with the state government… Pennsylvania’s top officials will see a 3.4% pay raise starting in 2025, outpacing the 2.6% average wage growth for private sector workers in the state. The adjustment, tied to inflation, boosts Gov. Josh Shapiro’s salary to nearly $246,000, making him […]
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