Home // News

W-B school taxes go up 4.3 percent

WILKES-BARRE – The Wilkes-Barre Area School Board voted Friday morning to adopt a $96.5 million budget for 2008-2009 that raises taxes by 13 mills, or 4.3 percent. The new tax rate is 310 mills and will add about $38 to the average property ow...

We are sorry but the story you selected is past the 7 day archive period. Please click on the link below to view it.

Click here to view the full article


Most Viewed News Stories in Past 7 Days

1. Kingston arrests 3 in purse snatching
2. Ex-store owners charged
3. Luzerne County cuts over 100 jobs with new budget
4. 2 caught in alleged poaching
5. The Woodlands changing themes
6. Fire hits Ashley Furniture in W-B Township
7. Chiropractor’s license pulled
8. Berwick woman arrested in abandoned infant investigation

Most E-Mailed News Stories in Past 7 Days

1. The Woodlands changing themes
2. NY Wal-Mart worker trampled to death by shoppers
3. Cardboard cut-out causes standoff at N.J. branch of PNC Bank
4. Fire hits Ashley Furniture in W-B Township
5. Ex-store owners charged
6. 2 caught in alleged poaching
7. Church tries Goth Liturgy
8. Plains Township bust nets cocaine, heroin and guns


The Times LeaderThe Weekender - NEPA's #1 Arts and Entertainment WeeklyThe Abington Journal - Serving the Clarks Summit area of Lackawanna CountyThe Dallas Post - Serving the Back Mountain of Luzerne CountyThe Pittston Dispatch - Serving the upper Wyoming ValleyEl Mensajero - El único semanario Hispano de noticias en el Noreste de Pennsylvania.The Tunkhannock Times - Serving all of Wyoming CountyThe Hazleton Times - Serving all of Southern Luzerne County
The Wilkes-Barre Publishing Company