3:24 PM

Warren Watkins honored with Lifetime of Service Award

In recognition of his tireless and selfless record of community service, Warren Watkins was honored as the recipient of the third annual R. Matthew Burne Lifetime of Service Award presented by The Abington Journal.

Watkins was honored with the presentation of the award at a reception at the Inn at Nichols Village on Thursday evening, with approximately 90 guests in attendence at the event. To accompany his award, Watkins received a $1,000 award for donation to the charity of his choic...

10:09 PM

Dunmore wins district after coach taken to hospital

The Dunmore Bucks celebrated with some good news about coach Jack Henzes while receiving medals for their third straight District 2 Class AA football championship Friday night.

6:39 PM

Lady Royals reach tournament final

Jennifer King scored 15 of her 19 points in the first half Friday afternoon to lead the University of Scranton into the championship game of the Scott Wood Tournament with a 57-47 victory over Alvernia College.

November 19

Dunmore, Lakeland to meet again in district final

The District 2 Class AA football championship is being played Friday night at John Henzes/Veterans Memorial Stadium in Peckville so it only makes sense that Dunmore, Lakeland or, in this case, both will be involved.
With ease, Comets avenge D2 loss to Dawgs
Abington Heights, Dallas reach Class AAA final
Lakeland’s squib kick a nightmare play for GAR
Riverside dumps Old Forge; Dunmore rolls

Sports

Dunmore wins district after coach taken to hospital

The Dunmore Bucks celebrated with some good news about coach Jack Henzes while receiving medals for their third straight District 2 Class AA football championship Friday night.

School News

Major wins for Trail band

FACTORYVILLE - The Lackawanna Trail marching band and their drum major made history at the recent Atlantic Coast Championships.

Arts & Entertainment

Holiday Lights event Nov. 21 in Scranton

Community Medical Center is planning to invite the public to celebrate the Holiday Season by having the first Holiday Lights fundraising event scheduled November 21 at 7 p.m. at th ...

Community

Holiday Lights event Nov. 21 in Scranton

Community Medical Center is planning to invite the public to celebrate the Holiday Season by having the first Holiday Lights fundraising event scheduled November 21 at 7 p.m. at th ...

Times Leader News

Cops: W-B Twp. man steals guns to buy heroin

BEAR CREEK TWP. – State police at Wyoming arrested a man on charges he burglarized the same apartment twice, stealing two handguns that he sold for heroin, according to charges fil ...

PENNSYLVANIA NEWS

Nation & World

Prosecutor: Alleged Maui spy is difficult but sane

A Maui man accused of spying for China is difficult to work with and makes wild exaggerations but is legally able to stand trial, a federal prosecutor asserted Friday.

Feature Stories

Officials: Man tied 15 lizards to chest at airport

Federal officials say they arrested a man who strapped 15 live lizards to his chest to get through customs at Los Angeles International Airport.


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