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DALLAS, LUZERNE CO. (WOLF) — Luzerne County Children, Youth and Families (CYF) celebrated 56 adoptions during its annual Adoption Day luncheon Friday, honoring children who found permanent homes over the past year. The luncheon took place at Apple Tree Terrace in Dallas, where this year's theme, “Adding a Pumpkin...
Despite a big boost from the return of quarterback Brady Cleaver, Berwick’s season came to an end on Friday night as the Bulldogs fell t
A Surface Transportation Board notice published November 6 says Wilkes-Barre Terminal Railway Company, a noncarrier, has filed to acquire about 59.65 miles of rail line in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, and to replace R.J. Corman Railroad Company/Luzerne & Susquehanna Line as the common-carrier operator on part of that line. The notice was decided November 3. The earliest the transaction may be consummated is November 22. It has not closed.
The 81st Wyoming Valley Veterans Day Parade will step off at 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 8, beginning at Kingston Corners, traveling down Market Stree
State Community and Economic Development (DCED) Secretary Rick Siger announced Friday the Industrial Sites Reuse Program (ISRP) approved $980,
NANTICOKE, Pa. - A poor shooting night at the charity stripe cost Northampton in their Region 19 opener, as the Spartans fell 62-54, against Luzerne County Community College on Thursday evening at the James T. Atherton Gymnasium. Northampton finished a paltry 8 of 23 from the foul line. "Tough loss...
From overcoming injury to qualifying for the PIAA State Cross Country Championships, sophomore Alexa Prushinski has proven that determination has no finish line. And just when one historic opportunity arrives, another championship challenge awaits. There are athletes who compete to win, athletes who compete to improve, and then there are...
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)—It’s playoff football time across Pennsylvania, and teams are looking to make history. The Holy Redeemer Royals have already done that, recording the most regular-season wins with five. “We’re pleased, but we’re not satisfied; put it that way. We know there’s a higher ceiling to reach. We know there are more wins […]
JENKINS TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Questions remain unanswered after black gunk continues to clog sewer lines in Jenkins Township years later. Residents of one of the neighborhoods are frustrated again. This year, they’re experiencing strong chemical odors and masses of unidentified gunk coming from their sewer systems, causing them to back up. Locals say […]
DALLAS TWP. — On the opening night of the District 2 playoffs, the hometown Dallas Mountaineers cruised to a commanding 48-14 victory ov
A dedication ceremony for the new Veterans Memorial at Parsons Park will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 11, on Veterans Day. Th
CLARKS SUMMIT — Pittston Area thought it had a game plan for the Abington Heights offense and tailback Jayden Anglin. Then, t
DALLAS, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — For the first time since 1993, Democrats will control the Pennsylvania State House, Senate and governorship. State Democrats are calling the election night gains a trifecta. Governor Josh Shapiro spoke about the victories on Wednesday. “We now have a responsibility to govern and govern responsibly with this new trifecta and […]
PITTSTON — There have been a lot of people who put Pittston and Greater Pittston on the map over time, some famous and some infamous, bu
KINGSTON — This was the playoff atmosphere that the Wyoming Valley West Spartans could only dream of. Five unanswered touchdo
LUZERNE CO. (WOLF) — Luzerne County voters overwhelmingly approved a referendum on Election Day aimed at restricting insider stock trading by county elected officials and employees. According to unofficial election results, 89.09% of voters supported the measure, with 85,430 voting in favor and 10,457 voting against it in the...
PITTSTON – The First Baptist Church, 8 Water St., will hold its fifth annual Thanksgiving takeout-only dinner from 3 to 7 p.m. Tuesday,
HANOVER TWP. — Hanover Township police advise residents to be cautious of leaving valuables inside vehicles after an uptick in thefts fr
FOX56's Bob Ide was in the The JMA Wireless Dome this week as Syracuse University basketball coach Gerry McNamara notched an emotional first win in the role. The Scranton native led the Orange to a 74-58 win over New Haven two days after his father, Gerard McNamara, died at 78.
SCRANTON — Scranton Prep scored touchdowns on its first six offensive drives on the way to a commanding 51-12 victory over Lake-Lehman o
