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Wyoming Area addresses tax-relief question

EXETER -- An agenda full of routine items made for an uneventful Wyoming Area School Board work session Thursday.

Fleeing from police produces more charges

PITTSTON – A city man who was rescued from a ravine after a Tuesday night foot chase has been charged.

Scarantino starts prison term

When Ross Scarantino reported to a federal prison on Nov. 10, he became the first person in the ongoing public corruption probe in Luzerne County to begin serving time behind bars.

Teacher hiring delayed

YATESVILLE – The Pittston Area School Board on Tuesday tabled a proposal to add a special education teacher on the grounds that the addition would be better addressed in the 2010-11 budget.

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Thanksgiving Dinner at Senior Center on Thursday

Are you eligible for benefits and don’t know it? RSVP Ambassadors will be available at the Pittston Senior Citizens Center by appointment only to check. To set up an appointment to ...

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For Paige Semenza life as a Buckeye is good

Four years ago when Paige Semenza was entering her sophomore year in high school she left Pittston Area and enrolled in the North American Hockey Academy in Stowe, Vermont. At the ...

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Wyoming Seminary announces December music schedule

The Wyoming Seminary Madrigal Singers and Chorale will present their annual Christmas Choral Concert on Sunday, December 6 at 3:00 p.m. in the Great Hall of Wyoming Seminary, 228 W ...

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Rooney views Pittston through his lens Times Leader Photo Galleries

Gene Rooney, owner and proprietor of Rooney’s Irish Pub at 67 S. Main Street, Pittston, is a genuine Renaissance Man. He’s a poet, pilot, photographer, carpenter, dive master, exec ...

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Payout of PA 'Super 7' game

Tuesday's "Pennsylvania Super 7" jackpot will be worth at least $1.1 million because no player holds a ticket that matches seven of the 11 winning numbers drawn in Fri ...

Nation & World

Wyoming challenges Yellowstone snowmobile rules

The state of Wyoming filed a federal lawsuit Friday seeking to block the National Park Service from further restricting snowmobile numbers in Yellowstone National Park.

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Eye doc may lose license after calling patient fat

A North Carolina doctor could lose his medical license after a patient complained he made cutting criticisms, including telling her she was fat. The News & Observer of Ralei ...








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