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Indicators 2024: Challenges persist despite strong economic recovery
The Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) via Yahoo Finance· 6 days agoJun. 15—WILKES-BARRE — Data indicators suggest that some economic impacts of the pandemic have been short-lived. According to The Institute's Chief Operating Officer Jill Avery-Stoss, measures ...
Police: Man charged with strangling child, aiming shotgun during shovel mishap
Tribune via AOL· 5 days agoJun. 17—WILKES-BARRE — City police arrested a man they say strangled a child and aimed a shotgun at a group of people during a drunken rage spurred by a shovel mishap. Timothy Hall, 54, of 17 ...
‘Agnes’ documentary showing at River Common postponed
Times Leader· 2 days agoWILKES-BARRE — Tonight’s screening of the documentary film “Agnes” at the Millennium Circle at River...
Staying cool by the pool
Times Leader· 2 days agoAs the heat wave that has ravaged the Midwest and Northeast this week puts Luzerne County squarely in its sights, many members of the community are...
Wilkes-Barre Area Community Garden growing in more ways than one
The Citizens' Voice· 5 days agoWILKES-BARRE — Wilkes-Barre Area Community Gardens is flourishing this year and, with an infusion of...
NEPA Music Teachers Association donates pianoto Veterans Administration Community Living Center
Times Leader· 5 days agoNortheast Pennsylvania Music Teachers Association recently donated a piano to the Veterans...
Man arrested after knife fight in Pittston Township
The Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) via Yahoo News· 5 days agoJun. 17—PITTSTON TWP. — One man suffered a laceration on his wrist during a knife fight in the parking lot of Knights Inn motel Friday night. Police in Pittston Township arrested Jarlver Walber ...
Union County to review female inmate practices
The Daily Item, Sunbury, Pa. via Yahoo News· 3 days agoJun. 18—LEWISBURG — A subcommittee of the Union County Criminal Justice Advisory Board will discuss the issues surrounding female inmates in the county over the next few months. At Tuesday's ...
Over 50 people rescued after car failure at Lackawanna Coal Mine Tour
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa. via Yahoo News· 3 days agoSCRANTON — Over 50 people were rescued from a mine attraction Monday afternoon after getting stuck several hundred feet below the surface during the Lackawanna Coal Mine Tour, county communications ...
ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Pittston Area's Julia Long
The Citizens' Voice· 4 days agoJulia Long helped lead Pittston Area to the PIAA Class 5A championship game. She scored both of the Patriots' runs and made several highlight-reel grabs...