Game Commission Spotlights CWD
The Pennsylvania Game Commission is raising awareness about the spread of Chronic Wasting Disease among deer populations. The disease has been found here in Northeastern Pennsylvania, and now state officials are stepping up calls for hunters to follow testing guidelines to prevent further spread.
Read MoreESU Students Show Off At National Competitions
Students from East Stroudsburg University’s sports management program showcased their skills at national competitions. Competing at a conference in Las Vegas and the National Collegiate Sport Sales Competition in Atlanta, the students gained valuable networking and career advancement opportunities in the sports industry.
Read MoreGeisinger Tightens Security
Geisinger Health is enhancing safety with a new private police officer program. Thirteen officers, equipped with firearms and non-lethal options, will begin patrolling Geisinger facilities soon. This move follows increased violence at healthcare sites and includes additional security upgrades like AI-powered cameras and K-9 units.
Read MoreNASCAR Coming To Pocono Raceway June 22
Pocono Raceway will host NASCAR’s The Great American Getaway 400 on June 22, as part of a tripleheader weekend. Governor Josh Shapiro hailed it as a positive economic impact that gives the Poconos global exposure, bringing tourism and racing fans from around the world here to Pennsylvania.
Read MoreSecurity Tightens Ahead Of Big NEPA Parade
Police in Scranton say they are already ramping up security ahead of that city’s St. Patrick’s Parade, set for one week from tomorrow, Saturday, March 8th. The increased concern comes following the deadly terrorist attack in New Orleans. The event, one of the largest St. Patrick’s Day parades in the nation, draws thousands of visitors […]
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