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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...
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
Mariah Schaeffer converted both free throws with four seconds remaining Wednesday night to lead Marywood University to a 70-68 victory over host Elizabethtown College in its women's basketball opener.
Ashworth leads Royals to opening victory
It only took the Abington Heights High School football team a little over a minute during the District 2 Class AAA semifinals, to show Berwick Area that things were going to be a lot different from last year.
Lakeland girls hit gridiron
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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, i ...
Major wins for Trail band
FACTORYVILLE - The Lackawanna Trail marching band and their drum major made history at the recent Atlantic Coast Championships.
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 ...
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 ...
U.S. District Court Judge A. Richard Caputo has denied a motion to add Luzerne County as a defendant to the kids for cash lawsuit. The ruling will preclude the plaintiffs from bein ...
Asian carp may have breached an electronic barrier designed to prevent the giant invaders from upsetting the ecosystem in the Great Lakes and jeopardizing a $7 billion sport fis ...
A key U.N. committee approved a resolution Friday urging Iran to halt the persecution of political opponents following the country's disputed presidential election and release t ...
The Alabama Supreme Court says a woman who thought she had hit a jackpot worth almost $42 million at the Victoryland electronic bingo center will end up empty handed. The court ...
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