PITTSTON — The annual Independence Day Concert at St. John the Evangelist Church, William St., was held to a capacity audience on Monday, June 29.

EXETER — Town residents and officials, as well as local political leaders, gathered at Exeter Town Hall on Thursday afternoon to not only honor America’s 250th birthday but also to congratulate Eagle Scout Connor Pribula for completing his Eagle Scout project of purchasing and installing 54 American Flags on Wyoming Avenue in the borough.

WEST PITTSTON — The Fourth of July Young Run 4 Fun is back after being away for many years and the person responsible for creating it, is back at the helm as well.

In the second step of seeking to overturn Luzerne County’s new anti-discrimination ordinance, a group of citizens filed 1,899 voter signatures Tuesday.

Four members of Wyoming Area’s 2025 team have been selected to participate in USA Field Hockey’s Nexus Championships at the USA Regional Field Hockey Training Center in Virginia Beach in July.

Township used a pair of extra-inning, one-run victories to reach the championship round of the District 31 Junior Little League Baseball Tournament.

The Greater Pittston Junior American Legion baseball team pulled out close victories on consecutive days to continue its turnaround in the Wyoming Valley League.

SCRANTON — Old Forge’s Kate O’Hearn and Juliette DeStefano each scored go-ahead runs Tuesday night for Team Purple during an 8-3 victory over Team White in the Field of Dreams softball game for recent Lackawanna League graduates at the University of Scranton’s Magis Field.

The Greater Pittston Senior American Legion baseball team continues to pile up runs.

Wyoming Area pitcher Alexa Gacek committed to continue her softball and academic careers at King’s College. From left, first row: Marissa Gacek, Angel Gacek, Alexa Gacek, Michael Gacek, and Joseph Gacek. Second row: Jon Pollard, Wyoming Area superintendent; Kayla Taddei, head coach; and Joe Pizano, head coach.

Wyoming Area’s Sara Pealer committed to continue her academic and athletic careers as a volleyball player at King’s College. From left, first row: Gwyn Pealer, Sara Pealer, Melissa Pealer, and Lydia Pealer. Second row: Jon Pollard, Wyoming Area superintendent; Sara Mazzitelli, head coach; and Joe Pizano, athletic director.