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    Ohio County Schools and Ohio County Library Levies will NOT raise taxes for voters

    WHEELING, W. Va. (WTRF) - A main point of contention for the May 14th Primary Election has been the Ohio County Schools and Library renewal levies on the ballot, but the Ohio County Education Association is helping to educate and ease the concerns of voters. They held a town hall to stress the fact that []

  • 4 transported after a crash in Monroe County

    COOLBAUGH TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Officials say, four people were transported to the hospital after an accident in Monroe County. According to Pennsylvania State Police Stroudsburg around 4:54 p.m. Friday afternoon, PSP-Stroudsburg was dispatched to a motor vehicle crash with injuries and entrapment. Upon arrival, state police said a car hit a tree head-on []

  • Rental property concerns raised in Monroe County

    POCONO MANOR, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A rental property in the Poconos, not only do neighbors say it's noisy, but now potentially dangerous. The property at 205 Lake Drive in the Pocono Manor neighborhood has been reported to the police more than a dozen times. Neighbors say the noise from the renters is out of []

  • Police search for missing Monroe County woman

    STROUD TWP., MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police are searching for a woman reported missing in Monroe County. The Stroud Area Regional Police Department is asking for public help to locate 49-year-old Lisa Ann Digiovanni. Police stated Digiovanni was last seen on Saturday, April 20 around 2:00 p.m. in Stroud Township. Digiovanni is described as having brown hair []

  • PSP investigate Terroristic Threats in Monroe County

    CHESTNUT HILL TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) announced Tuesday, that troopers are investigating terroristic threats. According to PSP, on Friday, April 19, around 10:20 p.m. state police from Troop N Fern Ridge Patrol Unit responded to the Wawa store located at the intersection of State Route 715 and US 209 in []

  • ‘Under the Bridge’ Recap, Episode 1: ‘Looking Glass’

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  • Woman arrested after hitting children at daycare in Monroe County

    BOLINGBROKE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office arrested a daycare employee after she was seen on video hitting two children. According to a press release, deputies responded on April 26 to an incident that took place at Little Angels Day Care in Bolingbroke on April 22. When deputies arrived, they spoke to the director at the daycare. The director

  • Oxford County watering restrictions begin May 1

    Alternating outdoor watering days helps conserve groundwater resources during summer months

  • Man found dead inside Monroe County home

    HAMILTON TWP., MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — State police report a man was found dead inside a Monroe County home after a fire. According to Pennsylvania State Police, early Thursday morning around 2:00 a.m., troopers were called to a house fire on North Easton Belmont Pike in Hamilton Township. Troopers said they arrived on the scene []

  • Titanic gold pocket watch sells for £1.17 million

    NEW DELHI: A gold watch discovered on the wealthiest passenger aboard the ill-fated Titanic was sold for an astonishing £1.17 million ($1.46 million) at an auction in England. Henry Aldridge & Son, the auctioneers, declared this to be the highest amount ever fetched by an item associated with the infamous 1912 tragedy.The winning bid, placed by an American buyer, far surpassed the auctioneer's initial estimate, which ranged between £100,000 and £150,000. The watch, bearing the engraved initials...

  • Barre to Sell Two Parking Lots for $1 to Housing Developer

    Barre city councilors are expected on Tuesday to approve plans for selling two small parking lots for $1 to a developer that wants to build as many as 40 apartments there. After going public last fall with its unorthodox plan to sell the lots off Seminary Street, the city heard from one potential developer: Downstreet Housing & Community Development, an agency that uses low-income housing tax credits and other programs to build affordable housing in central Vermont. Downstreet CEO Angie...

  • 1 dead after driving car off of San Mateo County cliff

    A man was reported dead on the scene after driving his car off of a cliff and plunging 200 feet at Gray Whale Cove in Montara early Thursday afternoon, according to law enforcement.