Stories Collection

  1. DALLAS – Defending a championship is never an easy feat, and top-seeded Miseric...
  2. EDDIE DAY PASHINSKI'S an average-looking, middle-aged guy. But when he grins, his fac...
  3. WILKES-BARRE – Police on Saturday night arrested the man accused of stabbing hi...
  4. America is the land of obsessions: gas prices, "American Idol." Author Stephanie Pe...
  5. Bob Reilly's name has been on Luzerne County ballots for decades. He's been the Luzer...
  6. SUGAR NOTCH – A political activist from Cumberland County on Sunday used a loca...
  7. Misericordia Neumann ab r h bi ab r h bi Totals 26 1 5 1 Totals 22 2 5 0 Miller 2b 4 ...
  8. The Nanticoke Area Development Corporation made a donation to the South Valley Partne...
  9. JACKSON TWP. – Two state appellate courts have verified complaints of retaliati...
  10. Now that women are bearing children later in life, infertility and reproductive issue...
  11. "My mother said something that I have always remembered: Treat your patients like you...
  12. Local Calendar Tuesday, May 9 H.S. BOYS VOLLEYBALL Wyoming Valley West at Meyer...
  13. WE'RE PROUD OF the Wyoming Valley West students who are fighting their school's decis...
  14. WILKES-BARRE – The Wilkes-Barre Area School Board Monday night discussed a $797...
  15. WILKES-BARRE – Police say charges have been filed against a man following a tir...
  16. Agent Ethan Hunt is called back into the field to once again save the day in this wee...
  17. HAZLETON – When Athletic Director Chris Perry called Bruce Leib to let him know...
  18. Local man Chris O'Donnell has been leading a double life. During the week, he's a mil...
  19. MOUNTAIN TOP-- A benefit dance will be held in Rob Wall's honor from 7 to 11 p.m. Sat...
  20. RICE TWP -- The township is moving closer to opening the Ice Lakes for recreation. ...
  21. Good Morning, I finally figured out how we can win the price war at the pump. The...
  22. When asked if the pressure of last weekend's Freedom Conference Championships or toda...
  23. "It took him a couple of innings to settle down, but then he took control." John Ru...
  24. WILKES-BARRE – The Department of Public Works will begin its summer hours of 6 ...
  25. LUZERNE – Borough officials Wednesday cleared the final hurdle for a 56 town ho...
  26. WILKES-BARRE – Tempers flared Wednesday as Wilkes-Barre Township officials disc...
  27. Terry Best likes to think "best" is more than his surname. He believes it describes...
  28. Age: 44 Hometown: Chestnuthill Township Party: Republican Education: Bachelor o...
  29. LEHMAN TWP. – There's not much GAR can do about those three days in April when ...
  30. H.S. Soccer Wyoming Valley Conference Division A W L T GF GA y-Bishop Hoban 12 2 ...
  31. "Oh, yeah. It's been in movies and on TV. They kind of play it in the background." ...
  32. Crack! Thwack! Wood hits wood and quivers for a second as Robin Hood and Little Joh...
  33. The entire seventh-grade class and seventh-grade team of teachers at Northwest Area, ...
  34. Editor's Note: We offered each Republican candidate competing in the May 16 primary e...
  35. Editor's Note: The following information about Tim Carroll, candidate for state repre...
  36. WILKES-BARRE – St. Conrad's Night at the Races takes place tonight at the St. N...
  37. "A this point we don't have a specific location. The reality is whether this happens ...
  38. WILKES-BARRE – City officials say demolition of the Hotel Sterling tower will b...
  39. Pastor Dan and Ruth Ann Brubaker recently returned from a mission trip to Ghana, West...
  40. Buffalo's Jeremy Sowers came into the season regarded as one of the top pitching pros...
  41. Jack Rentko was finally able to breathe a sigh of relief Saturday. He no longer is Al...
  42. WILKES-BARRE – The Cross Valley Federal Credit Union will host a special comedy...
  43. DALLAS TWP. – Kristi Devens tossed a one-hitter and faced just 15 batters to pi...
  44. WILKES-BARRE – A homemade bomb was detonated Wednesday night near North Washing...
  45. The kodachrome bladderpod and Hoover's spurge; the fleshy owl's clover and the four-p...
  46. WILKES-BARRE -- The Jewish Community Center of Wyoming Valley will have its annual se...
  47. ACCORDING TO A Department of Veterans Affairs news release from Dec. 29, America's ve...
  48. HAZLE TWP. – When some folks give driving directions to their homes, they might...
  49. Some people play golf just for fun. Others are more serious about the game, spendin...
  50. "I made some friends, but I also made a lot of enemies by choosing to support certain...
  51. Amanda Irene Zemetro, daughter of Sandra and John Zemetro, Warrior Run, was christene...
  52. PHILADELPHIA — "Awesome night," said Stephani Passaro, 21, shivering as she duc...
  53. The Wilkes-Barre Family YMCA, a United Way agency, is offering a variety of spring pr...
  54. WILKES-BARRE – Luzerne County public defenders will no longer represent informa...
  55. Even non-prescription drugs and herbal remedies can pose dangers, either alone or in ...
  56. DALLAS TWP. -- The College Misericordia softball team improved to 11-8 Monday with an...
  57. NANTICOKE – Nanticoke Eagles 834 will meet at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday in the club r...
  58. JACKSON TWP. – Township Police have obtained arrest warrants for three individu...
  59. Remember Friday and Saturday nights as a high schooler in NEPA? When cruising down ...
  60. NORTHMORELAND TWP. – The township will have no zoning ordinance, the board of s...
  61. Though they've both been knocked off the Republican primary ballot for the state Hous...
  62. "We want to let the people of Wilkes-Barre know that we may have made some bad decisi...
  63. Little Flower Manor & St. Therese Residence held its annual St. Patrick's Day raf...
  64. A Geisinger Medical Center surgeon will offer free cataract surgeries next month for ...
  65. WILKES-BARRE – Randi Segear scored unassisted in the 67th minute as Coughlin ed...
  66. ANAHEIM, Calif. — Maria Rodriguez used to skip her workout on weekends. She spe...
  67. DURING SPRING break, Wyoming Seminary's elite Madrigal Singers developed their skills...
  68. NUANGOLA – A long and often fiery borough council meeting Thursday ended with t...
  69. BERWICK — Rob Kocher registered 10 points and 23 assists as Berwick swept Tunkh...
  70. LEHMAN TWP. -- Lake-Lehman's Sheree Horvath hit a two-run home run in the bottom of t...
  71. Walk around naked long enough and the conversation, for some strange reason, turns to...
  72. "He meant a lot to me, and I know he meant a lot to you." Natalie Puhak Pulioosha's...
  73. WILKES-BARRE – Optimism about economic development contrasted with concerns abo...
  74. What's black and white with touches of red all over? First, it was your wardrobe. N...
  75. There's a horde out there that prowls the streets on weekends, searching for signs th...
  76. Speaking in Philadelphia at a national conference on the revitalization of older comm...
  77. KINGSTON – Municipal officials on Tuesday will review Wyoming Seminary's plans ...
  78. Stranded at the crossroads of life, Bob Sura is faced with the most important decisio...
  79. The state turkey harvest was down for the third consecutive year last year -- and the...
  80. EVER STAND NEXT to a billboard along the interstate? Tall, eh? Yes they are. Really...
  81. "(I'm) v. noticeable," Natalie Krinsky wrote in an e-mail as we confirmed our coffee ...
  82. Joshua Thomas Prebola, son of Lynn and Thomas Prebola Jr., Mountain Top, was baptized...
  83. JUST ABOUT every week, I get at least one new survey showing that Americans aren't sa...
  84. Spirits were high last week as shoppers got their first looks around Luzerne County's...
  85. SWOYERSVILLE – Police are investigating a hit-and-run crash which occurred on O...
  86. Improved methods for identifying celiac disease – a condition with subtle sympt...
  87. WILKES-BARRE — Geisinger and the Wilkes-Barre Family YMCA have teamed up to off...
  88. WILKES-BARRE – Hannah Sharp outdueled Jessica Ras as Coughlin edged Wyoming Val...
  89. LAFLIN – Council decided Monday not to adopt a municipal services tax for this ...
  90. The Weekender supplied the ballots. Thousands of NEPA residents replied. The resu...
  91. TEHRAN, Iran — Iran claimed on Tuesday to have enriched uranium to a level suit...
  92. DETROIT — Rapper Proof of the rap group D12, one of the key figures on the Detr...
  93. TUNKHANNOCK -- The Wyoming County Commissioners met with representatives from the Wyo...
  94. NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS must be able to repel a small group of terrorists, possibly work...
  95. Students at Hanover Area Memorial Elementary School celebrated Chinese New Year after...
  96. NANTICOKE – City officials are looking to see if the cash-strapped city can sav...
  97. Scratch former Wyoming Valley West coach Ed Michaels from the list of candidates for ...
  98. NEWPORT TWP. – On Tuesday morning Patrick Capece watched as his neighbor, Antho...
  99. WILKES-BARRE – The Meyers High School speech-and-debate team will send eight me...
  100. WILKES-BARRE -- About a dozen adults and teens carrying signs with anti-bullying slog...
  101. WILKES-BARRE – The intersection of South Washington and East Northampton Street...
  102. LAKE TWP. -- One street in the township isn't as serene as its name implies. At a t...
  103. NANTICOKE – Though he has admitted to lying to police about cocaine stolen from...
  104. Parts of "Scary Movie 4" are funny, but there are prerequisites. A scattershot paro...
  105. Bishop Hoban High School, Wilkes-Barre, recently participated in the Science Olympiad...
  106. FORTY FORT – It doesn't look like much now, admitted Ernie McCabe, but come bac...
  107. Q: I just bought a rowhouse in the Philadelphia neighborhood of Fishtown. For some re...
  108. Every week area stores, artists groups and others offer a series of lifestyle classes...
  109. WILKES-BARRE – Ruth Franchella, awake inside her South Franklin Street apartmen...
  110. A recent Saturday afternoon at the Woodlands Inn & Resort found 10 or so reflective w...
  111. WILKES-BARRE TWP. – This one had trouble written all over it weeks ago – ...
  112. WILKES-BARRE -- Preparations are being made for the Fine Art Fiesta Annual Adult and ...
  113. Four generations gathered for the baptism of Keegan Christopher Balla on Nov. 6 at St...
  114. SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. — Out of Jessica Hickey's purse comes a funky beat that...
  115. MOOSIC – Catcher Carlos Ruiz was not only the man of the hour for the Red Baron...
  116. WILKES-BARRE – A parking dispute Sunday along North Sherman Street led one man ...
  117. Q: My aunt received a letter from Social Security saying that she qualifies for the e...
  118. H.S. Softball Nanticoke 10, GAR 0 (5 inn.) GAR 000 00 — 0 Greater Nanticoke...
  119. NANTICOKE — The Nanticoke Historical Society will meet at 6:30 p.m. today at 22...
  120. WILKES-BARRE – A man who broke into a house to steal left covered in blood with...
  121. PLYMOUTH – This time of year, most high school basketball games are won or lost...
  122. TUNKHANNOCK -- Two residents from Northmoreland Township addressed the Wyoming County...
  123. Genevieve Pikul, 86, of Casey Avenue, Wilkes-Barre Township, passed away peacefully M...
  124. Armed with a vegetable peeler and a handy Ginsu knife, I devoted myself to butternut ...
  125. Q: My girlfriend is on the birth control pill, which costs her about $20 a month. She...
  126. KINGSTON TWP. – The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission has rescheduled the ...
  127. WILKES-BARRE TWP. – Even in the days when he was a starting fullback at Penn St...
  128. Higher-education hopefuls have another way to tour colleges -- whenever and wherever ...
  129. SALEM TWP.– The nuclear power plant near Berwick issued an official alert at 9:...
  130. WYOMING – Three days after Carli Dennis was found dead in her home investigator...
  131. WILKES-BARRE – An Easton man was arrested on drug charges at about 7:42 p.m. on...
  132. It's not a secret that Bishop O'Reilly is the favorite in the District 2 Class 3A fin...
  133. The appeal of "Aquamarine" is identical to the appeal of "The Sisterhood of the Trave...
  134. NUANGOLA – Borough officials Thursday voted to take control of the Act 537 Sewe...
  135. Yeah, yeah, yeah. In like a lion and all that stuff. Hard-ridden clichés aside...
  136. WILKES-BARRE – Hugo Selenski took off his glasses, looked at his attorney and c...
  137. WILKES-BARRE – A last-second basket wasn't enough for Valley View on Friday nig...
  138. BETHLEHEM -- Wearing a new brace to support the left knee he sprained two weeks ago, ...
  139. MANY OF US have entered the 40-day Lenten period of Easter preparation with hopes of ...
  140. WYOMING – A fight between two part-time police officers at the Wyoming Borough ...
  141. Vatican City, the spiritual home of the Roman Catholic Church, is an independent mini...
  142. TUNKHANNOCK – John Shaffer talks matter-of-factly about his loss. "I have famil...
  143. Bishop O'Reilly 54 Seton Catholic 38 BISHOP O'REILLY (54) : Goodwin 4 0-0 8, Dudi...
  144. I whipped the steering wheel, hit the gas, got a running start up Hugo Selenski's unp...
  145. "She might have been walking home and then got hit by a car." Ted Kundratik Netti K...
  146. IT WOULD be a serious mistake to allow the president of the United States to authoriz...
  147. Anna Servello, Kingston, celebrated her 104th birthday Thursday. Born in Curinga, I...
  148. WILKES-BARRE – Saturday was a day of three-peats at the District 2 Class 2A Swi...
  149. It seems like common sense: The 42 million Americans who will need their 401(k)s to p...
  150. Sharon Joseph wasn't afraid of the pain. And she wasn't very nervous. Her age didn't ...
  151. The Swoyersville Kiwanis Club is having a Nite at the Races March 18 at Holy Name/St....
  152. The Washington, D.C.-based Asthma and Allergy Foundation has given the Scranton/Wilke...
  153. Rising bond yields triggered a selloff on Wall Street on Monday as persistent nervous...
  154. DALLAS TWP. – On a night when the Dallas School Board learned just how much it ...
  155. DALLAS TWP. – While the investigation into the shooting death of Carli Dennis c...
  156. WILKES-BARRE – Prosecutors on Tuesday morning showed the jury photos of burned ...
  157. SCRANTON – A Lackawanna County company is among the two dozen applicants for li...
  158. Mark McGwire looks like an NBA center one year and an NFL center the next … and...
  159. PITTSTON – Monica Thomas rode her powered wheelchair along Main Street Tuesday ...
  160. Two books hit my desk last week. "It's All in Your Head (Thinking Your Way to Happi...
  161. WILKES-BARRE – Olga Feistl of Kingston stood in line for 95 minutes on Tuesday,...
  162. WILKES-BARRE – Court recessed early on Wednesday afternoon, less than an hour a...
  163. WILKES-BARRE – The appointment of Ciro Cinti as Coughlin's varsity football coa...
  164. A $570 television recently installed in the Exeter's police department was purchased ...
  165. Kathryn Gilligan , a junior at Dallas Senior High School, recently attended the Natio...
  166. KINGSTON – Two Wyoming Valley West administrators – Director of Instructi...
  167. WILKES-BARRE – Hugo Selenski told a Luzerne County judge Thursday morning that ...
  168. WRIGHT TWP. – Now that the formalities and niceties are out of the way, Greg My...
  169. "You're implying that we're doing nothing and that is not accurate." Jeff Namey W-B...
  170. HANOVER TWP. – Seniors at the Hanover Area School District will wait another th...
  171. THE U.S. HOUSE of Representatives is expected to pass a noxious piece of legislation ...
  172. The entire panel of 16 jurors will hear lead defense attorney Demetrius Fannick give ...
  173. More than two-thirds of Californians say America is ready for a female president, but...
  174. BUTLER TWP. – The state Public Utility Commission has ordered an investigation ...
  175. SCRANTON – A Texas pilot convicted of operating an airplane while intoxicated a...
  176. SHAVERTOWN – St. Therese's Church was a host church for a World Day of Prayer s...
  177. WILKES-BARRE – Even if everything goes Hugo Selenski's way this week and he's f...
  178. "What you're talking about is the rules of the road for how publishers are going to r...
  179. PLYMOUTH – It was never a question of, would Greater Nanticoke Area win? The qu...
  180. PIAA Swimming & Diving Here are the Wyoming Valley Conference seeds for the upcomin...
  181. WILKES-BARRE -- The Diocese of Philadelphia and Eastern Pennsylvania of the Orthodox ...
  182. Mark Patrick Heatherman Jr., son of Mark and Tanya Heatherman of Luzerne, is celebrat...
  183. Vanessa Sheets and Joseph Paddock were married July 30 at Old St. Mary's Church, Phil...
  184. WILKES-BARRE – Down Main Street they marched, shimmying and swaying to the stru...
  185. The NCAA Division III Women's Final Four matchups have been announced. The Universi...
  186. The Hanover Area Key Club will sponsor an antique, collectible and nostalgia show fro...
  187. Q: Do you have any tips on how to avoid catching a cold? A: If you have an aversion...
  188. Even after she learned that a mole on her thigh was cancerous, University of Kentucky...
  189. h.s. boys basketball PIAA playoffs CLASS 4A First Round Chester 68, Penn 42 ...
  190. HANOVER TWP. – Commissioners cleared the way at Monday night's meeting for plan...
  191. WYOMING – It took some time, but police in Luzerne County finally have the thir...
  192. WILKES-BARRE – The jury in the Hugo Selenski double-homicide trial was ordered ...
  193. PITTSTON – Greater Pittston daffodil sales will take place March 24 at M&T Bank...
  194. JENKINS TWP. – Joey Mullen wanted a couple of scoring wingers for Clear Day. ...
  195. PITTSTON – A woman who allegedly stole more than $3,100 by cashing checks polic...
  196. SCRANTON – The Luzerne Intermediate Unit has asked a federal judge to dismiss c...
  197. WILKES-BARRE – Hugo Selenski has been found not guilty on one count of homicide...
  198. Greater Nanticoke Area superintendent Tony Perrone was injured Wednesday after slippi...
  199. PIAA Swimming & Diving Class 3A Thursday's Championship Results GIRLS 200 Medle...