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Luzerne County’s Government Study Commission unanimously voted Thursday to recommend to keep the county’s election board at five members. A position restructuring is underway in Luzerne County’s election bureau to increase accountability and sustainability, the administration said. Four vendors responded to Luzerne Cou
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New eye care practice opens in Pittston
20+ hour, 33+ min ago (131+ words) From left, Tyra Berta, Kolton Begley, John Nicks, lab manager; John Begley, Dawn Begley, Dr. Begley, 17-month-old Sloane Carey, Michael Carey, Ryan Carey, Michelle Mikitish and Brandi Bartush, Greater Pittston Chamber of Commerce president and director of operations, respectively. PITTSTON…...
Warning issued on Luzerne County fentanyl-laced cocaine overdose deaths
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (749+ words) A dozen Luzerne County overdose deaths in the last three months involved a combination of cocaine and fentanyl, county officials warned during a Tuesday media conference. “These combinations are extremely dangerous and can be deadly when someone may not realize…...
Luzerne County pursuing grant funds for emergency management drones, vehicles
5+ day, 15+ hour ago (705+ words) Four Luzerne County departments want to collectively seek a $203,786 Local Share Account grant from casino gambling funds for an “emergency services bundle” to create a drone program and purchase three vehicles for the prison, coroner’s, and sheriff’s offices. The county…...
Luzerne County receives 24 applications seeking natural-gas funding
6+ day, 15+ hour ago (324+ words) Luzerne County Council’s Act 13 Committee received 24 applications seeking county Marcellus Shale natural-gas funding for recreation and conservation projects, including parks and trails, said Committee Chairwoman Patty Krushnowski. “We were pleasantly surprised we got that many,” she said. The county has…...
Remembering Tropical Storm Lee: It seemed the rain would never stop
1+ week, 11+ hour ago (758+ words) Pete Sidari stands exhausted in front of his home on Montgomery Ave., West Pittston, as debris is moved out of his house and onto the lawn for pick up in 2011. In a sight never seen before Tropical Storm Lee in…...
HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP: Homschek leads Patriots in first-place battle
1+ week, 21+ hour ago (988+ words) Pittston Area’s Ryan Noone, Friday’s medalist, tees off on No. 6 at Fox Hill Country Club. David Homschek came up with a career-best round in Pittston Area’s biggest match of a perfect golf season to date. The Patriots are the last…...
GIRLS CROSS COUNTRY: Dessoye, Jones earn Robbins trophies for PA
1+ week, 22+ hour ago (278+ words) Pittston Area’s Isabella Dessoye arrives at the finish line in Saturday’s Cliff Robbins Sr. Memorial Invitational. DALLAS TWP. — Pittston Area’s Isabella Dessoye and freshman Quinnie Jones earned trophies for top 25 finishes Saturday in the Cliff Robbins Sr. Memorial Cross Country…...
WYOMING AREA FOOTBALL: Warriors rebound, rout Hawkeyes
1+ week, 23+ hour ago (618+ words) Wyoming Area rebounded from a lopsided loss to Dunmore in the opener to earn a decisive win over Hanover Area on Friday. Wyoming Area’s Luke Kopetchny shakes a defender for extra yardage. Dewayne Downey builds up a head of steam…...
Wyoming Area routs Pittston Area in field hockey
1+ week, 1+ day ago (472+ words) Warrior goalie Adriana Fanti blocks a shot from Pittston Area’s Milania Widdick. Pittston Area’s Cami Karp (19) blocks a shot on goal from Wyoming Area’s Ella Campenni (6) on Thursday at Wyoming Area. Pittston Area goalie Abigail Meeker blocks a Wyoming Area…...
HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP: Wyoming Area girls tennis team opens with two wins
2+ week, 18+ hour ago (494+ words) Wyoming Area No. 1 Molly Kratz returns a serve from Holy Redeemer’s Elizabeth Rich on Monday, Aug. 24 at Wyoming Area. Wyoming Area’s No. 2 singles player Alex Jacobs pulled out a tough three-set match against Hoily Redeemer’s Jade Pilarcik. Vivian Sigman of…...