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The WVIA News Team shows up to work each day to engage and inform our readers, viewers and listeners about the communities where we live. It is our mission to deliver accurate and unbiased reporting, build trust and continue to provide stories of impact to serve the region.
It is our privilege to report to you, so please read on in case you missed some of our most impactful work to date. More to come, and thanks for your support.
Faith Golay, WVIA News Managing Editor
about public safety when Roger DuPuis’ examined the impact of distracted driving in his series, “No phone call or text is worth a life.”
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about education when Sarah Hofius Hall’s story revealed “Afterschool programs for more than 1,800 students in the region were at risk after the state failed to renew funding.”
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on Election Day as Borys Krawczeniuk and the rest of the team started visiting voting precincts in the morning, continuing coverage into the next morning with live updates from voters and candidates.
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about the environment (and won an Emmy) when Kat Bolus and her team set out to highlight Bernie McGurl’s work to clean up the Lackawanna river in “A life dedicated to the river's flow.”
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about rural communities when Isabela Weiss gave a voice to “Clinton Twp. residents (who) say they’re driven from their homes by a quarry.”
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about community healthcare as Lydia McFarlane shared an innovative way officials used opioid settlement money to deactivate and dispose of drugs in Wyoming County.
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when Haley O’Brien kept us up to date by featuring the Electric City’s favorite paper company in the story, “20 Years Later: ‘The Office’ still connected to real Scranton.”
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about community concerns as Sarah Scinto shared the need for a new building for the NEPA Youth Shelter in Lackawanna County.
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about municipal government issues when Chase Bottorf covered the story, “Former Williamsport city administrator charged with misusing state funding for Hiawatha riverboat.”
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