2020
25,616 articles
College Corner: Holy Redeemer’s Lawson still starring at point guard for Elizabethtown
Lydia Lawson has been a big assist to the Elizabethtown women s basketball team.
Crowd urges county council to take action against stormwater fees
About 100 area residents attended Tuesday s Luzerne County Council meeting to urge the legislative body to pursue legal action attempting to stop a federal pollution reduction mandate and stormwater f
Boys basketball: Pittston Area controls second half in victory over Wilkes-Barre Area
YATESVILLE That Pittston Area burst to end the first half Tuesday night carried over to the the second half.
Diner fire sparks debate over shuttered fire company
PLYMOUTH TWP. When a devastating fire broke out Monday night at the Flamingo Diner, numerous units from different towns and boroughs got the call.
Estate of N.J. couple killed in 2018 wreck sues Pa. Turnpike, driver
WILKES-BARRE The family of two New Jersey residents killed in a crash on the Northeast Extension of the Pennsylvania Turnpike in May 2018 have filed a suit in Luzerne County Court against multiple d
Wyoming Area students make ‘Joey pouches’
EXETER Another one done! 16-year-old Matt Crawford said, triumphantly holding aloft a Joey pouch one of 66 he and fellow students at Wyoming Area Secondary Center, many of them members of the
Your view: Writer wrong to tell Granville not to try
A recent letter to the editor urged congressional candidate, Earl Granville, to not waste his time running for the office to unseat Rep, Matt Cartwright in the 8th district because he was sure to lose
Man accused of violating PFAs
WEST WYOMING A man in violation of two separate protection-from-abuse orders was arraigned on Monday.
Bob Franken: Schiff for president?
Let s discuss the fantasy that so many desperate Democrats are having.
Stookey’s Famous Bar-B-Que is for sale
PLYMOUTH TWP. After 94 years in business, Stookey s Famous Bar-B-Que on Route 11 in West Nanticoke is for sale.
Former Eagles placekicker David Akers to speak at Friendly Sons 75th dinner
WILKES-BARRE The Greater Wilkes-Barre Friendly Sons of St. Patrick will kick off St. Patrick s Day celebrations, and they have the right person to get that job done.
‘Tarot for Tabby’s’ eventto benefit Rescue Warriors
If you like cats or tarot readings or grand surroundings or perhaps all three, it may be in your cards to spend Feb. 23 at the Mary Stegmaier Mansion in Wilkes-Barre.
Former tenant charged with reckless burning at WB apartment building
WILKES-BARRE A man was arraigned Tuesday on charges he set a recycling can on fire that endangered tenants of a North Hancock Street apartment building.
Morse enters not guilty plea in father’s death; trial set for August
WILKES-BARRE The man who allegedly admitted killing his father entered a plea of not guilty in county court on Tuesday.