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Dog cruelty trial will be delayed

WILKES-BARRE – The trial of a man accused of animal cruelty in the shooting death of a dog will be delayed until later this week after a Luzerne County judge tries a rape case.

Mount Airy applies for table games

PARADISE TWP. -- Earlier this afternoon, Mount Airy Casino Resort near Mount Poocno filed an application with the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board seeking approval for a Table Game Operation Certificate.

Man to be tried in dog’s death

WILKES-BARRE -- A Pittston Township man who police say shot and killed a neighbor’s pet German Shepherd will stand trial beginning today.

Yudichak will enter Senate race

NANTICOKE – State Rep. John Yudichak is expected to announce Monday that he will enter the race for the 14th Senatorial District seat now held by Ray Musto.

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Rep. John Murtha, who said the Bush administration's handling of the war in Iraq was based on "flawed policy wrapped in illusion" and called for a withdrawal of U.S. t ...

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Pa. Dem Murtha remembered as military advocate

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