2021
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Nonprofits, community groups can apply for Leadership WB impact projects
WILKES-BARRE Jessica Cronauer, program director at Leadership Wilkes-Barre, said the community-building organization recognizes the many needs of local nonprofits and community organizations.

26 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Luzerne County Monday; 913 statewide
WILKES-BARRE The latest Department of Health report on Monday showed Luzerne County with 26 new cases of COVID-19 and no new deaths and the state reported 913 new cases. The county death count remai

Kingston man charged with threatening woman with firearm
EDWARDSVILLE Borough police arrested a man from Kingston after he entered a house and held a firearm to a woman s head early Sunday morning.

Police: Man discharges firearm during bar fight
WILKES-BARRE City police arrested a man they say discharged a firearm into the air during a bar fight on North Main Street Friday night.

Edwardsville to host ‘Market in the Park’ event Sept. 18
EDWARDSVILLE The Edwardsville Hometown Committee will host its 4th annual Market in the Park End of Summer Craft, Vendor and Food Fair on Sept. 18, in John Hopkins Memorial Park, from 9 a.m. to 5
Man shot in drive-by shooting
WILKES-BARRE City police said a man suffered a gunshot wound in a drive-by shooting on Alexander Street early Saturday morning.

Pennsylvania Lottery sets new record for sales and profit
WILKES-BARRE Pennsylvania Lottery Executive Director Drew Svitko Monday said he is extremely proud that the Lottery has kept funds flowing to programs that benefit older Pennsylvanians during a year

Hanover Township residence “shot up”
HANOVER TWP. No injuries were reported when an unknown person discharged multiple rounds into a residence on Diamond Street late Sunday night, but the residents of the building were left shaken by t