In Pennsylvania, texting while driving is a crime. Read moreAdvocates: Cellphone ban while driving long overdue in Pa. 💬
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Officers with the Luzerne County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals are seeking help from the public in an investigation of an a… Read moreSPCA seeks info on alleged cockfighting ring in Sugarloaf Twp. 💬
Operation Clean Sweep — a joint operation among multiple law enforcement and correctional services agencies, including K-9 officers — turned u… Read moreSweep of Luzerne County Correctional Facility yields minimal contraband, officials say 💬
WILKES-BARRE TWP. — Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro recently awarded Republican Wilkes-Barre Twp. Councilman John J. Jablowski Jr. with a coveted… Read moreGov. Shapiro gives W-B Twp. councilman a top honor for good government 💬
Scores of students from local schools swarmed around Nesbitt Park on Friday to learn about the environment in a hands-on setting. Read moreEarth Day at Nesbitt Park: Students learn about local environment 💬
Swoyersville is in for a gem of an event. Read moreSwoyersville hosts event to treasure 💬
SCRANTON — A Scranton woman mistakenly texted a Scranton police officer on April 17, offering to sell him $1,000 worth of crack cocaine, accor… Read morePolice: Scranton woman offers to sell cop drugs 💬
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Michael Kravitsky IV accepts his Company Dedication Award from his son, Michael Kravitsky V, acting president of Grasshopper Lawns, during a recent reception to celebrate Grasshopper Lawns’ 60th anniversary at Mia Via in Luzerne. Employees and friends joined in honoring four generations and … 💬
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Zach Paczewski pitched five innings, scattering six hits and striking out two to get the win, and Jack Dale ripped a pair of doubles to lead Dallas over Scranton, 6-5, in a non-conference game. Read moreFRIDAY'S HS ROUNDUP: Dallas picks up nonleague win over Scranton 💬
Misericordia raced out to a seven-run lead after six full innings on its way to a 7-2 victory over DeSales on Friday at Tambur Field. The win extended Misericordia's winning streak to five and… Read moreLOCAL COLLEGE: Cougars race out to win over DeSales 💬
The chance of the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins moving up to the second spot in the Atlantic Division took a huge hit Friday night. Read moreLate goal dooms WBS Penguins 💬
MOOSIC — Even in the midst of the best of starts to a baseball season, there are nights that don't quite go anywhere near right. Read moreFour-run first hamstrings streaking RailRiders 💬
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The rush of news coverage following the death last week of O.J. Simpson brought back memories of the media frenzy that surrounded his arrest a… Read moreThe O.J. trial and the case for cameras in the courtroom 💬
Connections are essential. In life, in careers and especially in commerce. Read moreRail connections promote growth and prosperity 💬
The fall season once again is upon us, and as All Hallows Eve and All Saints Day approach, so does our fascination with the unexplained. Our area has two nationally known haunts that although they haven’t been in the news for a good while, have divided paranormalists for years. Read moreSeason of 'hauntings' is upon us 💬
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