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2020

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Nation/World

Paul, Lowry among the All-Star reserves, with 6 first-timers

· January 30, 2020
Nation/World

Voters' 2nd choices could be decisive in close Iowa caucuses

· January 30, 2020
Our View: Celebrate 100 years of votes for women
Opinion

Our View: Celebrate 100 years of votes for women

· January 30, 2020

One hundred years may seem like an impossibly long time ago, but in the scope of human history it s not much more than a blip.

Coal Creative holds ribbon cutting for new space
News

Coal Creative holds ribbon cutting for new space

· January 30, 2020

WILKES-BARRE Shifting down two floors in the Luzerne Bank building on Public Square, Coal Creative has found itself in a bigger space, and the business celebrated finally getting settled in with a r

Nation/World

Gavel time: Will chief justice expand his impeachment role?

· January 30, 2020
Nation/World

Deadline nears for mom to produce missing kids in Idaho

· January 30, 2020
Nation/World

Author Sandra Cisneros digs in on support of 'American Dirt'

· January 30, 2020
Wilkes-Barre council halfway to approving Mayor Brown’s 2020 budget
News

Wilkes-Barre council halfway to approving Mayor Brown’s 2020 budget

· January 30, 2020

WILKES-BARRE Mayor George Brown s proposed 2020 budget received unanimous support Thursday from city council and moved halfway to approval.

Nation/World

Jennifer Lopez and Shakira vow 'empowering' halftime show

· January 30, 2020
Nation/World

Weinstein: Private eyes were hired 'for days like this'

· January 30, 2020
Student-athletes learn dangers of drinking and driving
News

Student-athletes learn dangers of drinking and driving

· January 30, 2020

Wyoming Area football players learned an important lesson off the field Thursday. State troopers talked to the student-athletes days before the Super Bowl to talk about the dangers of drinking and dri

Leadership W-B ‘Team Sandlot’ event to benefit Wilkes-Barre Little League
News

Leadership W-B ‘Team Sandlot’ event to benefit Wilkes-Barre Little League

· January 30, 2020

WILKES-BARRE The Sand Lot, a core project group of Leadership Wilkes-Barre, is holding a fundraiser at 9 p.m. Friday at Wisecrackers Comedy Club at Mohegan Sun Pocono.

Nescopeck man to face trial in baby’s death
News

Nescopeck man to face trial in baby’s death

· January 30, 2020

SHICKSHINNY A Nescopeck man will face aggravated assault and child endangerment charges in Luzerne County Court in connection to the death of his 11-week old son.

Bloomsburg native Davis looks for more success managing SWB RailRiders
Sports

Bloomsburg native Davis looks for more success managing SWB RailRiders

· January 30, 2020

MOOSIC He was there on the other side to help the Florida Marlins pull off one of the biggest upsets in recent World Series history in 2003, one of the few world championships Hall of Famers Mariano

WB building evacuated after car hits wall, ruptures gas line
News

WB building evacuated after car hits wall, ruptures gas line

· January 30, 2020

WILKES-BARRE A building housing a restaurant and an engineering firm on North Wilkes-Barre Boulevard was evacuated when a vehicle struck an exterior wall that ruptured a natural gas line on Thursday

Nation/World

Buttigieg goes after Biden, Sanders as politics of past

· January 30, 2020
Nation/World

Do masks offer protection from new virus? It depends

· January 30, 2020
Nation/World

Jennifer Lopez and Shakira vow 'empowering' halftime show

· January 30, 2020
Your view: Don’t let New York take our water, leave its trash
Letters

Your view: Don’t let New York take our water, leave its trash

· January 30, 2020

The state of New York is a big place. They have a lot of land and water resources. New York State can find its own water and dumping grounds.

Ex-WNEP newsman and sex offender arrested at swim meet in Indiana
News

Ex-WNEP newsman and sex offender arrested at swim meet in Indiana

· January 30, 2020

Former local newsman and registered sex offender Jim Renick was arrested at the University of Notre Dame where he was taking pictures during a swim meet on Friday.