EXETER — Just over a month after returning to duty following a car crash that left him with severe injuries, Wyoming Area Regional Police Lt. Michael Turner was sworn in on Wednesday as head of the department.

NANTICOKE — A house fire left one person injured and four displaced in Nanticoke on Wednesday evening.

PITTSTON — Susquehanna Brewing Company this week announced the upcoming release of its first year-round beers under the iconic Stegmaier brand since the acquisition of the brand last year.

A panel of Luzerne County judges will issue a ruling soon on the tallying of write-in votes without accompanying shaded ovals in the Wilkes-Barre City Council District B race, Judge Tina Polachek Gartley said following a Wednesday hearing on the matter.

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NANTICOKE —Walking across the hyper-busy, four lane Sans Souci Parkway anywhere near Hanover Area High School is dangerous in the best of conditions. On Tuesday morning three local students with visual impairments got to give their first-hand account of just how hard it can be for them, especially at night.

HANOVER TWP. — Did James Scholten expect to hit a home run?

EDWARDSVILLE — Valley View found itself in a place Tunkhannock could never locate Wednesday afternoon.

EDWARDSVILLE — After an 0-for-3 start at the plate in Tuesday’s subregional championship game, Hazleton Area’s Makenna Balay admitted to feeling a little frustrated with herself.

EDWARDSVILLE — The defending district, subregional and state champions were not about to go down without a fight.

MOOSIC — Lake-Lehman’s bats awoke at the very latest time possible Tuesday.

A double, a walk and a wild pitch had the RailRiders sweating a bit in the bottom of the ninth.

Cancel that flight plan, Denver. Turns out, the NBA Finals are starting in the Mile High City after all.