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If you’ve ever heard the name Gino Merli, perhaps you know the late veteran received a Medal of Honor for his service during World War I
CLARKS SUMMIT — Pittston Area thought it had a game plan for the Abington Heights offense and tailback Jayden Anglin. Then, t
MAHANOY CITY — Mahanoy Area closed its football season with a championship Friday night, defeating Old Forge 37–7 in the Eastern Conference Class A/AA final. Quinton Rucker scored four touchdowns, including three rushing scores of more than 50 yards, to lead the Golden Bears. Mahanoy Area finished the season 5–6 , while Old Forge ended its year at 4–7 . Both teams entered the championship game with 4–6 regular-season records after finishing one spot outside their respective district playoff fields. Mahanoy Area placed fifth in the District XI Class 2A rankings, while Old Forge finished fifth in the combined District II/XI Class 1A standings. Rucker Scores Four Touchdowns in Championship Win The Golden Bears turned their final opportunity to play into a decisive victory, scoring the game's first 37 points. Rucker opened the scoring with a 59-yard touchdown run and carried in the two-point conversion to give Mahanoy Area an 8–0 lead. He followed with a 55-yard touchdown run, with JD Kowalchick adding the two-point conversion on the ground to extend the advantage to 16–0. Will Stoyer scored Mahanoy Area's third touchdown on a 3-yard run, then added the two-point conversion himself to push the lead to 24–0. Kowalchick later
PITTSTON – The First Baptist Church, 8 Water St., will hold its fifth annual Thanksgiving takeout-only dinner from 3 to 7 p.m. Tuesday,
WILKES-BARRE — For more than a decade, The Institute has been asking college students at partnering higher education institutions across
KINGSTON — This was the playoff atmosphere that the Wyoming Valley West Spartans could only dream of. Five unanswered touchdo
DALLAS TWP. — On the opening night of the District 2 playoffs, the hometown Dallas Mountaineers cruised to a commanding 48-14 victory ov
The Association of Fundraising Professionals Northeastern Pennsylvania Chapter (AFP NEPA) will recognize leaders in philanthropy at its annual
MAHONEY CITY — Quinton Rucker scored four touchdowns of at least 53 yards Friday night to lead host Mahanoy Area to a 37-7 romp over Old
Scranton, Pa.- The Marywood University men's basketball team battled throughout Saturday afternoon's contest against Widener University but ultimately came up short, falling to the Pride, 71-63. Joe Macciocco led Marywood with a game-high 24 points, shooting 10-of-18 from the field. Noah Perry added 11 points. Zack Patetta finished with nine points and four rebounds, while Ty Cheney contributed eight points, five rebounds and four assists. Jude Ruisch pulled down eight rebounds.
