Irem Shrine Circus kicks off
Warren Ruda / The Citizens' Voice A tiger jumps through a ring of fire during the 64th Irem Shrine Circus at 109th Field Artillery Armory on Market Street in Kingston.
View ArticlePolice seek blood alcohol records in teen accident
BOB KALINOWSKI / THE CITIZENS' VOICE A 24-ounce beer can is seen on a vehicle that crashed into the side of Del Balso Ford in Kingston on March 21.
View ArticleNominee for budget director post comes before county council
County Manager Robert Lawton has nominated Richard M. Cardamone to serve as director of the county budget and financial services division at $85,000 a year.
View ArticleFirst Trailer for the English Teacher Starring Julianne Moore, Michael...
The first trailer for director Craig Zisk 's comedy The English Teacher has been released online.
View ArticleFour Car Hit-and-Run Accident Spans Forty-Fort to Kingston
There was chaos and confusion on Wyoming Avenue Wednesday afternoon in Forty-Fort after a hit and run crash involving four cars.
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The gadfly who identifies himself as "Therman Guamp" at Luzerne County meetings has had a lot to say about county government in recent years, but he has not registered to vote and participate in the...
View ArticleArea student named to Dean's List
Area Student Named to Wyoming Seminary Deans List FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Gail Smallwood at 270-2192 4/4/13 Timothy Rozier-Byrd of Millstone, a student at Wyoming Seminary College Preparatory...
View ArticleJulianne Moore isn't too cool for school as she dresses down in The English...
The 52-year-old channels a plain Jane school figure in The English Teacher due for release in American cinemas May 17.
View ArticleSequester slashes Luzerne County Head Start funding
Luzerne County Head Start will turn away 49 children for the 2013-2014 school year and cut four jobs as a result of federal sequestration cuts, Executive Director Lynn Evans Biga said Thursday.
View ArticleCouncilman: Guamp may have broken law
The man known as "Therman Guamp" may have violated state law by using a fictitious name to speak at Luzerne County meetings and serve as a county official, county Councilman Rick Morelli said Thursday.
View ArticleShevock, Lambert
Tara Ann Shevock and Gary Patrick Lambert Jr. were united in marriage Sept. 29, 2012, in St.
View ArticleMan allegedly dealt drugs out of Kingston hotel
A Wilkes-Barre man was arrested Friday after an undercover drug investigation centered around his alleged activities at a Kingston motel.
View ArticleLawton nominates two more department heads
Luzerne County Council will consider confirming a new chief of the public defender office and a new head of the county legal office.
View ArticleState takes disciplinary action against 2 local nurses
The Department of State took disciplinary action against 55 licensed or commissioned professionals and organizations during March, including two registered nurses from Luzerne County, Secretary of the...
View ArticleProperty Transactions
The following real estate transactions have been recorded in the Luzerne County Office of the Recorder of the Deeds for the week of April 1, 2013: *U.S. Bank and Select Portfolio Servicing Inc.
View ArticleForty Fort hires new police chief
Daniel Hunsinger took his oath of office Monday, filling a vacancy in the department that had been open since October.
View ArticleOn the Town - Today 4/7/13
The Dietrich Theater Spring Film Festival continues through April 18 at the Tunkhannock theater, with screenings of 15 foreign, independent and art films.
View ArticleTask force busts two for heroin at Kingston motel
Two people face heroin-dealing charges after the Luzerne County Drug Task Force busted them at a Kingston motel on Friday.
View ArticlePosting emails no problem for several on County Council
Several Luzerne County Council members said last week they have no problem with the public posting of emails they send each other.
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Luzerne County Council Chairman Tim McGinley will try to get to the bottom of the mysterious Therman Guamp, according to a motion at Tuesday's meeting.
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