Union Supporters' Threatening "Jokes" During...
Seyfarth synopsis: The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit held that the National Labor Relations Board abused its discretion by ignoring its own precedent and downplaying threats made by...
View ArticlePolice blotter 6/15/16
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View ArticleLast W-B K-9 forced to retire
BARRE CRIME WATCH 'Zorro,' Officer Stan Wychock's K-9 partner since 2008, retired from the force recently after emergency surgery. He was the last remaining K-9 at the city police department.
View ArticleCounty council introduces several amendments to home rule charter
The changes would alter the document that has governed Luzerne County since 2012. However, this is just a preliminary step in a multi-stage process.
View ArticleRiver Street Project Moving Along, Tying Up Traffic
The new medians along River Street in Wilkes-Barre that so many have called an eyesore are now looking more like they're supposed to but there's still a few more weeks of road work left here. Drivers...
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PA State Representatives Aaron Kaufer and Gerald Mullery present Charles Suppon with an award while serving as the Superintendent of the Wyoming Valley West School District. FRANK C. LAURI / FOR THE...
View Articlesanctuary in theBack Mountain
It is an 18-acre swath of Lehman Township that includes a meadow, a marsh and forest land that has not been cut in 250 years. It is a unique laboratory for naturalists and students.
View ArticleTraffic stop sends bomb squads to Wilkes-Barre Township, Swoyersville Updated at
A traffic stop Saturday afternoon in Wilkes-Barre Township sent bomb squads to two separate municipalities on different sides of the Susquehanna River. Wilkes-Barre Township police conducted the stop...
View ArticleGreat weather brings success for Riverfest
A great weather weekend made Riverfest a huge success - with perhaps the largest crowd in the annual event's history, said John Maday, director of the Riverfront Parks Committee, which organizes the...
View ArticleCar care pros offer tips for summer travel
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View ArticleKingston police charge two men after drug probe
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View ArticleThree charged in Kingston robbery
Kingston police have charged two women and a girl in connection with the robbery of a food delivery worker in May. The investigation began on May 14, when a man told police that someone sprayed him...
View ArticlePolice Blotter 7/4
He has warrants from the Luzerne County Sheriff's office and Wilkes-Barre City police. Anyone who knows Montague's whereabouts should contact 911 and not approach him, police said.
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View ArticleWhat to do in Wilkes-Barre, July 7-17
BARRE: DIAMOND CITY ART WALK, July 15, 5 to 8 p.m. The list of venues participating in this downtown Wilkes-Barre and Kingston art walk changes from month to month. See the latest schedule online.
View Article5 lawmakers help designate July 16 as Anthracite Heritage Day in state
The name may have been changed but the significance remains as deep as the coal veins in which miners labored. Five lawmakers from Northeastern Pennsylvania's anthracite region shepherded a resolution...
View ArticleWyoming Seminary Lower School
Wyoming Seminary presented awards to 20 outstanding Lower School students at the annual eighth-grade graduation ceremony held recently on the Lower School campus in Forty Fort. Awards were presented by...
View ArticleToday's Hot Shot
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View ArticleSpecial Surprise for Honorary Firefighter
In Luzerne County, a special young man got a surprise honor Tuesday night, and the Columbian Volunteer Fire Department in Kingston got a new member. Sixteen-year-old Ryan Wasko is a hard worker.
View ArticleWhat to do in Wilkes-Barre, July 14-24
ADULT COLORING CLUB, Fridays, 1 p.m. Supplies provided but feel free to bring your own fine tip markers or colored pencils. TBA. Pittston Memorial Library, Pittston.
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