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2020

2020

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Safety a higher priority than sales for many small retailers

· December 23, 2020
H.S. Football: Hazleton Area’s Matthew Cusatis, Williamsport’s Nassir Jones named all-state
Sports

H.S. Football: Hazleton Area’s Matthew Cusatis, Williamsport’s Nassir Jones named all-state

· December 23, 2020

The Wyoming Valley Conference had two players selected to the Pennsylvania Football Writers All-State team in Class 6A on Wednesday.

Feeling ‘a little like Santa Claus’
Features

Feeling ‘a little like Santa Claus’

· December 23, 2020

Fourteen-year-old Juliet Price of Sweet Valley felt a little like Santa Claus as she quietly entered the hallways of the Meadows Apartments in Dallas and left gift bags, not only for her grandmother

Wolf seeks $145M fund shift to help businesses with pandemic
News · Wire

Wolf seeks $145M fund shift to help businesses with pandemic

HARRISBURG Gov. Tom Wolf on Wednesday proposed spending $145 million in a worker s compensation fund to help the state s businesses cope with the effects of the coronavirus pandemic.

Presidential Pardons
Interactives

Presidential Pardons

· December 23, 2020
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Some businesses thrived, many lagged during pandemic in 2020

· December 23, 2020
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S&P 500 ticks higher, on track to break 3-day losing streak

· December 23, 2020
Nation/World

Bieniemy, Saleh among minorities in running for top jobs

· December 23, 2020
326 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Luzerne County; 9,605 statewide
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326 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Luzerne County; 9,605 statewide

· December 23, 2020

WILKES-BARRE The Pennsylvania Department of Health on Wednesday reported 326 new cases of COVID-19 in Luzerne County and the death count has reached 413.

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Consumer spending drops 0.4%, first decline since April

· December 23, 2020
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Insurance shoppers: Plan now to trim next spring's tax bill

· December 23, 2020
Nation/World

US stocks open slightly higher even as Big Tech lags behind

· December 23, 2020
Wilkes-Barre man arrested after video allegedly shows him improperly touching girl
News

Wilkes-Barre man arrested after video allegedly shows him improperly touching girl

· December 23, 2020

WILKES-BARRE Luzerne County detectives and city police arrested Joshua Edwards, 26, after a woman discovered videos on his laptop computer allegedly showing him improperly touching a young girl.

Susquehanna River to crest at 30.5 feet Saturday, topping major flood stage
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Susquehanna River to crest at 30.5 feet Saturday, topping major flood stage

The high water predicted for Christmas will get higher over the weekend pushing the Susquehanna River to a predicted crest of 30.5 feet and into the major flooding stage, the Middle Atlantic River For

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Fire breaks out at squalid migrant camp in Bosnia

· December 23, 2020
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Kashmir parties opposed to Modi win seats in local polls

· December 23, 2020
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Scottish leader Sturgeon sorry for breaking COVID-19 rules

· December 23, 2020
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AP PHOTOS: Flying from Johannesburg to Paris, two hotspots

· December 23, 2020
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Global stocks gain after Trump criticizes economic aid bill

· December 23, 2020
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Asia Today: South Korea's cases, COVID-19 deaths spike again

· December 23, 2020