2020
25,616 articlesLuzerne County assistant solicitor Vito DeLuca assigned to county council
Luzerne County assistant solicitor Vito DeLuca has been assigned to provide legal advice to county council for at least six months, Chief Solicitor Romilda Crocamo said Monday.

Pashinski, McCarter introduce prescription drug importation bill
WILKES-BARRE State Reps. Eddie Day Pashinski and Steve McCarter have introduced legislation that would make sure Pennsylvania has studied and is prepared to implement a prescription drug importation
Committee seeks to honor accomplishments of Nanticoke athletes
The recently formed Greater Nanticoke Area Athletic Recognition Committee wants to remember the past, present, and to consider the future accomplishments of their respective schools: Nanticoke High Sc

Gun industry gathers amid slumping sales, rising tensions
LAS VEGAS Gun companies are gathering for their annual conference and trade show this week in Las Vegas at a pivotal moment for the industry amid slumping sales, a public increasingly agitating for

Police: Shooting victim ran for help
PITTSTON City police say they arrested Eli Quadree Smith, 25, on charges he shot a man during a home invasion on Elizabeth Street early Sunday morning.

Leadership W-B project committee ‘Fostering Magic’ for Unicornucopia
WILKES-BARRE Fostering Magic, a project committee of Leadership Wilkes-Barre, is working to raise awareness of Unicornucopia and its mission.

Statewide casino revenue hits record $3.4 billion in 2019
WILKES-BARRE Statewide revenue for gaming and fantasy contests totaled more than $3.4 billion in 2019, an increase in total revenue of 4.5%.

Dr. Casale: Cancer death rates see record drop
It s been exciting to be a cardiac surgeon these last few decades during which the mortality and disability from heart disease has dropped so much. The combination of community focus on health-promoti