'98 Budget Matches Overtime Pay Vs. New Hires 
The Luzerne County Commissioners Will Vote Today On A Proposed Spending Plan 
And Payroll List Designed To Cut Overtime Pay In 1998

Add A Little Water, Then  Deck The Walls  With These Christmas Beauties 
Above, Norbert Kapes Waters A Greenhouse Full Of Poinsettias At Smith Floral 
Co. In West Hazleton On Thursday. Kapes Is Smith's Expert Grower Of The 
Plants.

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PLYMOUTH- Leslie Livingstone, Robyn Duda, and Andrea DeMaranville had 10
points each to lead Wyoming Valley West to a 57-49 victory against Dallas in
Wyoming Valley Conference girls basketball Saturday at Valley West High
School. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 Katie Austin led the Lady Mountaineers with a game-high 17 points. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; DALLAS (49) &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 Nackley 3 1-5 7, Austin 6 2-3 17, Simonitis 2 0-2 4, Noon 4 1-2 9, Turner 3
4-7 10, Dreier 1 0-0 2, Amann 0 0-0 0, Carey 0 0-0 0, Heffron 0 0-0 0, Sappe 0
0-0 0, Cosgrove 0 0-0 0, Wengel 0 0-0 0. Totals 20 8-19 49. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 WVW (57) &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 Kuhar 2 2-3 6, Kachinko 2 2-2 6, Livingston 4 2-2 10, Pieczynski 3 0-0 6,
Sipsky 0 0-0 0, Duda 4 2-2 10, Menio 1 2-2 4, Nat 2 0-1 4, Chipego 0 1-2 1,
Bertram 0 0-0 0, Butcher 0 0-0 0, DeMaranville 4 2-5 10, Rykstalis 0 0-0 0,
Milius 0 0-0 0. Totals 22 13-19 57. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 Dallas 9 10 10 20- 49 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 WVW16 16 18 7- 57 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 3-pt FGs- Austin. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 Berwick 62, Northwest 35 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 BERWICK- Cara Labour had 14 points to lead Berwick past Northwest. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 Jill Shipman added 10 points for the Bulldogs. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 Tammy Grant scored a team-high 15 for Northwest. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 Trinity 62, Nanticoke 51 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 CAP-HILL- Chrissy Herchelroath had a team-high 20 points to lead Trinity
past Nanticoke. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 Chrissy Walker and Tara Twomey contributed 16 points each for Trinity. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 Kelsey Williams tossed in a game-high 29 points for the Trojanettes. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 NANTICOKE (51) &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 Heffron 1 2-4 4, Lukowski 1 0-0 2, K.Williams 12 2-2 29, H.Williams 4 1-1
9, Lukesh 0 2-2 2, Mushala 0 0-0 0, Roback 2 1-2 5. Totals 20 8-11 51. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 TRINITY (62) &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 Holjes 2 2-2 6, Twomey 6 1-2 16, Jiusto 0 0-0 0, Walker 5 5-5 16,
Herchelroath 8 1-1 20, Wall 2 0-2 4. Totals 23 9-12 62. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 Nanticoke11 10 15 15- 51 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 Trinity23 5 22 12- 62 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 3-pt FGs- K.Williams 3, Twomey 3, Herchelroath 3, Walker. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 B.Hoban 56, &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 Williamsport 36 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 WILKES-Barre- Jan Kalafut scored nine points for Bishop Hoban as it rolled
past Williamsport. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 Tara Wayman added eight points and 10 rebounds for the Argents. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 Brenda Eck scored nine points for Williamsport. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 WILLIAMSPORT (36) &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 Rowles 3 0-1 8, Spencer 0 4-4 4, Scarfo 1 0-0 2, Mann 0 2-3 2, Portanova 0
2-2 2, Gaither 0 0-0 0, Eck 3 3-4 9, Deitrick 1 0-0 2, Benshaw 0 1-2 1,
Sheaffer 2 0-2 4, Whaley 1 0-0 2. Totals 11 12-18 36. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 BISHOP HOBAN (56) &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 M.Viercinski 3 1-2 7, J.Viercinski 3 0-0 6, Lavan 0 1-2 1, Wayman 4 0-0 8,
Lopez 0 0-0 0, Rayeski 1 0-0 2, Nilon 2 3-4 7, Verry 0 0-0 0, McCulloch 1 0-0
2, Yedlock 0 1-2 1, Ostrowsky 1 3-6 5, Kalafut 4 1-2 9, Fischi 4 0-0 8. Totals
23 10-18 56. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 Williamsport 8 9 11 8- 36 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 Bishop Hoban10 19 14 13- 56 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 3-pt FGs- Rowles 2. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 GIRLS &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 BSAKETBALL &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;

Wyoming Valley West Tops Dallas 57-49