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2020

2020

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Sun Belt football championship game canceled

· December 18, 2020
Wilkes-Barre Council OKs amended budget over Brown’s objections
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Wilkes-Barre Council OKs amended budget over Brown’s objections

· December 17, 2020

WILKES-BARRE After weeks of stalemate, city council on Thursday night passed a 2021 budget.

Last-Minute Gift Guide: 2020
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Last-Minute Gift Guide: 2020

· December 17, 2020
Nation/World

Report: Slain officer tripped during California bar massacre

· December 17, 2020
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No. 5 Kansas wins 30th straight league opener at Texas Tech

· December 17, 2020
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Raiders QB Derek Carr leaves game with groin injury

· December 17, 2020
Items collected for financially struggling pet owners stolen from Kingston building
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Items collected for financially struggling pet owners stolen from Kingston building

· December 17, 2020

Tracey Morgan-Chopick broke down Thursday discussing the theft of thousands of dollars in pet food and cat litter she had collected for area pet owners struggling financially in the coronavirus pandem

Over 1,200 vaccine shots given in Pennsylvania; more coming
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Over 1,200 vaccine shots given in Pennsylvania; more coming

· December 17, 2020

HARRISBURG More than 1,200 doses of a COVID-19 vaccine have been administered to health care workers at 16 Pennsylvania hospitals, the state health secretary said Thursday, while dozens of other hos

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Local colleges and universities change spring plans amid pandemic surge

· December 17, 2020

Luzerne County colleges and universities are re-evaluating plans for the start of the spring semester in the wake of a surge in COVID-19 cases that prompted the state to urge remote-only learning.

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The Latest: 5 Rams backups miss practice

· December 17, 2020
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Mexican president defends restrictive immigration policies

· December 17, 2020
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Some states say Pfizer vaccine allotments cut for next week

· December 17, 2020
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Over 1,200 vaccine shots given in Pennsylvania; more coming

· December 17, 2020
Nation/World

The Latest: 5 Rams backups miss practice

· December 17, 2020
Nation/World

Mexican president defends restrictive immigration policies

· December 17, 2020
Nation/World

Some states say Pfizer vaccine allotments cut for next week

· December 17, 2020
Lundqvist to miss season with heart condition
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Lundqvist to miss season with heart condition

WASHINGTON Henrik Lundqvist looked straight into the camera and spoke haltingly, the out-of-nowhere news as difficult for him to comprehend as it must have been for fans of the Washington Capitals,

Hack against US called ‘grave threat’
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Hack against US called ‘grave threat’

· December 17, 2020

WASHINGTON Federal authorities expressed increased alarm Thursday about an intrusion into U.S. and other computer systems around the globe that officials suspect was carried out by Russian hackers.

Wildcats try to end Buckeyes’ run
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Wildcats try to end Buckeyes’ run

· December 17, 2020

INDIANAPOLIS Northwestern quarterback Peyton Ramsey grew up around the Ohio State mystique, the son of a high school football coach in Cincinnati.

Alabama heavy favorite for SEC title
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Alabama heavy favorite for SEC title

· December 17, 2020

ATLANTA Alabama s slump lasted all of one season.