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King’s Celebrates Cheryl Ish and 31 Years of Service - King's College Athletics

Wilkes-Barre · Wilkes-Barre

King’s Celebrates Cheryl Ish and 31 Years of Service - King's College Athletics

WILKES-BARRE, PA (June 30, 2025) -- In the final day of June, King's College celebrates and thanks a true pillar among the institution as Associate Vice President and Executive Director of Intercollegiate Athletics and Recreation Cheryl Ish transitions to a faculty role in our Sport Management program for the upcoming academic year.Read Article

Luzerne County obtains clearance for opioid allocation

Wilkes-Barre · Wilkes-Barre

Luzerne County obtains clearance for opioid allocation

Luzerne County has obtained authorization to proceed with a past opioid litigation settlement award for a new Wilkes-Barre detoxification and residential…Read Article

Pennsylvania American Water Plans $31m Investment: $26m Acquisition Plus $5m System Upgrades in Pittston

Infrastructure · Pittston

Pennsylvania American Water Plans $31m Investment: $26m Acquisition Plus $5m System Upgrades in Pittston

Major utility expansion combines $26.4M acquisition with $5.1M infrastructure upgrade commitment. Strategic growth adds 4,400 wastewater customers. See investment details.Read Article

Diamonds to Summer at Sem, coal to car thieves

Diamonds to Wyoming Seminary and the YMCA for teaming to offer Summer at Sem, Explorations with the Y, a 3-week program that drew 113 youngsters to Sem’s Lower School Campus in Forty Fort for a wide array of science and learning expertly disguised as fun — oh, and some stuff that was just plain fun. Children learned the best way to make homemade bubble solutions, program LEGO robotics, and practice photography, among many other activities. Our a…Science · Forty Fort Read Article

Public demonstration of Luzerne County voting system options to be held July 9

A public demonstration of Luzerne County voting system options will be held July 9 at the county courthouse on River Street in Wilkes-Barre, county Election Director Emily Cook said Thursday. The event is intended to gather public feedback as county officials consider a potential switch for 2026. Reconsideration of the voting system is appropriate at this time because the five-year maintenance and support contract with the current supplier, Domi…Wilkes-Barre · Wilkes-Barre Read Article

Attorney advocates two strategies to get murder plot case dismissed - Finnoexpert

Jun. 26—WILKES-BARRE — Past the one year deadline to bring to trial and not enough evidence to maintain a murder attempt conspiracy charge against Gregory Thomas Warren, his attorney argued Thursday. Attorney Sidney D. May presented to strategies during a motion’s hearing before Luzerne County Judge Michael T. Vough in a strong effort to get charges of criminal conspiracy to commit criminal homicide and criminal use of communication facility dis…Wilkes-Barre · Wilkes-Barre Read Article

Alleged driver in Pringle shooting to be hospitalized - Finnoexpert

Jun. 26—WILKES-BARRE — A New Jersey man accused with being the driver in a drive-by shooting in Pringle more than two years ago was ordered to a mental health hospital near Philadelphia on Thursday. But it may take up to six months for Mubarak Abdullah Muhammad, 47, of Phillipsburg, to be transferred. Muhammad’s criminal trial on charges of criminal attempt to commit first-degree murder, criminal conspiracy to commit first-degree murder, aggrava…Pringle · Pringle Read Article

Foytack, Lane, Novrocki Collect CSC Academic All-District® Honors - King's College Athletics

WILKES-BARRE, PA (June 25 ,2025) -- The King's College men's track and field trio wrapped up the 2024-25 College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District® Teams release as seniors Owen Foytack, Travis Lane, and Andrew Novrocki earned Men's Track & Field Academic All-District® recognition.Wilkes-Barre · Wilkes-Barre Read Article

Netflix Should Invest in High-Value, Short-Form Content and Exclusive Creator Deals, Analyst Says

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As Netflix aspires to reach a $1 trillion market cap by 2030, Wells Fargo analyst Steven Cahall believes that the company’s next big investment should be high-value, short-form content and exclusive, multi-year deals with creators. He sees short-form video content as a potential third pillar of growth, along with sports and ads, that will broaden the streamer’s engagement, deepen its library of content, help the company navigate generational cha…Netflix · Dallas Read Article

Tiger Country: Revisiting Northwestern Lehigh’s one-of-a-kind year of championships

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The final moments of Northwestern Lehigh’s scholastic season took place at Hazleton Area High School.The Tigers softball team suffered a walk-off defeat to Valley View in the PIAA Class 4A semifinals. It was a bitter pill for Northwestern, which has fallen to the eventual state champion in the same round in each of the last three seasons.Hazleton · Hazleton Read Article

Convicted killer Henry Stubbs dies in prison

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A man convicted of murdering a mother and daughter in Luzerne County more than two decades ago has died in prison.Wilkes-Barre · Wilkes-Barre Read Article

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