Saturday, March 28, 2026

Luzerne County Council discusses Wilkes-Barre Twp. tax break extension request

A request to extend the real estate tax break construction deadline for a Wilkes-Barre Township warehouse is once again before Luzerne County Council.

Luzerne County advertises prison system overseer position

Luzerne County is seeking applicants for the Correctional Services Division Head position vacated by James Wilbur’s resignation this week, according to an online posting.

Luzerne County DA discusses ICE partnership program in annual report

In his annual report on Tuesday, Luzerne County District Attorney Sam Sanguedolce discussed his office’s partnership program with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE.

Luzerne County Council approves $300,000 West Side Regional Police earmark

Luzerne County Council unanimously agreed Tuesday to provide $300,000 to the new West Side Regional Police Department.

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WYOMING AREA SPRING SPORTS PREVIEWS: Snyder returns to lead Warriors

Rutgers University commit Jake Snyder returns for his fourth season to lead the Wyoming Area baseball team, which could again be a contender in the Wyoming Valley Conference Division 2.

PITTSTON AREA SPRING SPORTS PREVIEWS: Patriots coming off perfect regular season

Pittston Area baseball coach Paul Zaffuto expects “some growing pains,” but he also anticipates his team again being ready to compete for a district championship come May.

Five from Pittston Area in Moses games

Pittston Area will have five players — three girls and two boys — in action in the George P. Moses Wyoming Valley Conference Senior All-Star Classic doubleheader Friday at Wilkes-Barre Area.

HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP: Wyoming Area baseball, softball open with wins

Wyoming Area got its baseball season off and running on Thursday.

Defense kept Blue Devils competitive in state final loss

HERSHEY — Old Forge never stopped showing off the defensive intensity and efficiency that carried the Blue Devils all the way to their first Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association championship game appearance in 93 years.

Old Forge downs Delone, United

Old Forge pulled off a dramatic victory in the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association quarterfinals, then avoided suspense in the state semifinals.

NEXT LEVEL: Misericordia wins first three Freedom games

Avoca resident Ethan Elmes is a senior outfielder on the Misericordia University baseball team that also includes a pair of freshmen from Pittston Area.

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