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Suit challenges Pennsylania’s school mask mandate
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Suit challenges Pennsylania’s school mask mandate

The Republican leader of the state Senate and a group of parents filed a lawsuit Friday seeking to overturn the Wolf administration s new mask mandate for Pennsylvania schools.

H.S. Football: Lake-Lehman shuts out Nanticoke Area for first victory
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H.S. Football: Lake-Lehman shuts out Nanticoke Area for first victory

· September 3, 2021

LEHMAN TWP. After an opening week that saw constant lightning and severe weather delays that led to their first game being postponed, Friday night saw picturesque weather for the host Lake-Lehman Bl

RailRiders drop sixth straight with 1-0 loss to Buffalo, fall two games back in division
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RailRiders drop sixth straight with 1-0 loss to Buffalo, fall two games back in division

· September 3, 2021

Max Burt doubled to lead off the bottom of the eighth. Given how the past week has gone for the RailRiders, this was a chance they couldn t afford to squander.

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Spanish teen Alcaraz upends No. 3 Tsitsipas in 5 at US Open

· September 3, 2021
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The Latest: 2 male qualifiers move into US Open's 4th round

· September 3, 2021
Arizona man who wore horns in riot pleads guilty to felony
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Arizona man who wore horns in riot pleads guilty to felony

PHOENIX An Arizona man who sported face paint, no shirt and a furry hat with horns when he joined the mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 pleaded guilty Friday to a felony charge and wants t

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Cubs' Ross, Hoyer test positive for COVID-19; Green ejected

· September 3, 2021
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Muguruza, Halep take rare strong US Open runs into 4th round

· September 3, 2021
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Newlywed disagreement: Svitolina, Monfils differ on the draw

· September 3, 2021
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Efforts grow to stamp out use of parasite drug for COVID-19

· September 3, 2021
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Freed from prison, Mississippi man sues district attorney

· September 3, 2021
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Governor in hospital with flu symptoms; COVID tests negative

· September 3, 2021
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Biden moves to declassify documents about Sept. 11 attacks

· September 3, 2021
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The Latest: US building 'small cities' at bases for Afghans

· September 3, 2021
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Wolf needs to score bigger climate victories, activists say

· September 3, 2021
Southwestern Energy sponsors Lackawanna College’s School of Petroleum & Natural Gas
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Southwestern Energy sponsors Lackawanna College’s School of Petroleum & Natural Gas

· September 3, 2021

Lackawanna College announced Southwestern Energy as the official sponsor of the School of Petroleum and Natural Gas Drilling and Production Lab located in the new Tunkhannock Center as part of an eigh

Sean Powell Memorial Golf Tournament benefits Hospice of the Sacred Heart
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Sean Powell Memorial Golf Tournament benefits Hospice of the Sacred Heart

· September 3, 2021

Hospice of the Sacred Heart recently received proceeds in the amount of $1,500 from the fourth annual Sean Powell Memorial Golf Tournament to benefit the Kids Kloset, a pediatric patient initiative of

Spencer Martin Memorial Bike Ride for Habitat will be Sept. 12
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Spencer Martin Memorial Bike Ride for Habitat will be Sept. 12

· September 3, 2021

The route has been called pretty but challenging.

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EU leader 'deplores' Belarus behavior amid migrant standoff

· September 3, 2021
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Witness testifies R. Kelly paid $200,000 to settle STD suit

· September 3, 2021