radioNovo News for Stroudsburg: August 11, 2026

RNN POCONO 08/11/26          THE WRIGHT CENTER FOR COMMUNITY HEALTH HAS BEEN DESIGNATED A FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH CENTER BY THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, SECURING NEW FUNDING TO EXPAND LOCAL MEDICAL CARE.           WITH THE NEW FEDERAL BACKING, THE CENTER ANNOUNCED PLANS YESTERDAY TO OPEN ITS FIRST LOCATION IN MONROE COUNTY......... WITH EXPECTATIONS OF SERVING MORE THAN TWO THOUSAND LOW-INCOME BLAKESLEE RESIDENTS AND FAMILIES SEEKING PRIMARY, DENTAL, AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES.          THE SEARCH FOR A STROUD TOWNSHIP MAN ACCUSED OF STABBING ANOTHER MAN WHO WAS VISITING HIS GIRLFRIEND'S HOME IN LATE JULY ENDED WHEN HE TURNED HIMSELF IN LAST WEEK.            STROUD AREA REGIONAL POLICE SAY 25-YEAR OLD STAR K. WHITE NOW FACES CHARGES INCLUDING ATTEMPTED HOMICIDE, BURGLARY, AND AGGRAVATED ASSAULT.  HIS PRELIMINARY HEARING IS SET FOR SEPTEMBER 8TH.          NEWS BROUGHT TO YOU BY "WE FIGHT FENTANYL."            THE OPIOID CRISIS IS REAL.  LISTEN TO THE "DOSE OF REALITY PODCAST"  AT WE FIGHT FENTANYL-DOT-ORG.  POWERFUL STORIES.  HONEST CONVERSATIONS.           LAURA LEBEAU, RADIO NOVO NEWS.