Dane Watro

A bill in the state House would allow the PIAA to establish separate playoff systems and championships for boundary and non-boundary schools.

La’Niyah Clark went missing in mid-January. On Tuesday, Luzerne County District Attorney Sanguedolce said they believe the remains of a woman found Saturday in the city are related to La’Niyah’s case, but did not elaborate. The teenager's family called for action outside the Wilkes-Barre Police Department.

Gov. Josh Shapiro signed Rep. Dane Watro’s bill this month that requires elementary public and private schools to teach cursive handwriting.

The nonprofit Pumpy Association is working to restore the Pumping Station Reservoir in East Union Twp., Schuylkill County, near Shenandoah.

Democrats defend the spending plan and portray its use of $1.6 billion in Rainy Day Fund money as a starting point for budget negotiations.

Retired court stenographer Deborah Adoff is out to defeat first-term incumbent Rep. Dane Watro in a district that straddles the Luzerne-Schuylkill counties border.

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Gov. Josh Shapiro, a Democrat, hasn't shared his specific feelings about the tax cuts, but eight Democratic senators voted for them last month.