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updated: Fri Jul 04, 2008 01:00 pm

Dallas News

Local news for Dallas, PA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Friday Jul 4 | Times Leader

WS Tech image, size take a hit

Amid other schools' growth and 5 districts' feud over Tech, school struggles. PRINGLE It's like a rock dropping from a billow of helium balloons.

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Related Topix: Pringle, PA, Luzerne County, PA, Wilkes-Barre, PA, Scranton Metro, Education Etc.

Wed Jul 02, 2008

Times Leader

Long lines and short tempers

PLAINS TWP. A computer glitch caused an overbooking of informal reassessment reviews on Monday, leaving some property owners frustrated by wait times of one hour to 150 minutes and a packed reception area with ...

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Related Topix: Computers, Luzerne County, PA

Mon Jun 30, 2008

Times Leader

Stronger county GOP would aid political scene

REVIVING LUZERNE County's tired and slightly tattered Republican Party could prove as tricky as teaching an elephant to tap dance.

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Related Topix: Luzerne County, PA, Wilkes-Barre, PA, Scranton Metro, Opinion

Sat Jun 28, 2008

Times Leader

Avoca fire victim dies in burn unit Police Blotter

AVOCA A woman who suffered first- and second-degree burns and smoke inhalation after flames ripped through a home at 920 Main St.

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Related Topix: Allentown Metro, Allentown, PA, Wyoming, PA

Thu Jun 26, 2008

Times Leader

News for seniors

ASHLEY: The Ashley Neighborly Senior Citizens will not conduct meetings in June.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Nutrition, Ashley, PA, Yoga, Fitness, Luzerne, PA

Tue Jun 24, 2008

Times Leader

Tech officials assure students despite confusion

They can't say for sure how the school will be run, but the West Side Career and Technology Center joint operating committee had one clear message for students: They will still be attending West Side next ...

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Related Topix: Back Mountain, PA

Sun Jun 22, 2008

Times Leader

Mohegan Sun-rise: 7/17

PLAINS TWP. Gamblers and gourmands have only a month more to wait for the opening of the new casino at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs.

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Related Topix: Retail, Tuesday Morning, Luzerne County, PA

Fri Jun 20, 2008

Times Leader

St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church celebration to fund youth group mission

St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church, state Route 118, Dallas, will host its 'All That Jazz' summer celebration and live auction at 10 a.m. Aug.

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Related Topix: Jazz, All that Jazz, Back Mountain, PA, New Orleans

Wed Jun 18, 2008

Centre Daily Times

Pa. State Police honors three troopers for heroism

Three state troopers are the latest to be honored with the Pennsylvania State Police's Medal of Honor for heroism.

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Related Topix: Tunkhannock, PA, Luzerne County, PA, Trooper, PA

Mon Jun 16, 2008

WHP-TV Harrisburg

Cross-nation relay run begins to remember soldiers

Jon Bellona was devastated when he learned that a good friend had been killed in an ambush in Iraq.

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Sat Jun 14, 2008

New Age Examiner

Area man on 'most wanted' list

A Dallas man is one of the top 10 most wanted fugitives in Pennsylvania, according to the Pennsylvania State Police.

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Related Topix: Tunkhannock, PA, Wyoming County, PA

Thu Jun 12, 2008

Times Leader

Dallas-area woman killed in I-81 crash Police Blotter

A Dallas area woman was killed in a Sunday morning crash in Tremont Township, Schuylkill County.

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Related Topix: Tremont, PA, Ravine, PA, Schuylkill County, PA, Jonestown, PA

Tue Jun 10, 2008

The Times-Tribune

People on the move

Diana Pope-Albright, assistant vice president of outpatient services for Allied Services, earned her certificate of achievement in pelvic physical therapy.

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media, Lake Ariel, PA, Honesdale, PA, South-Canaan, PA, Back Mountain, PA

Sun Jun 08, 2008

WMAR

Mt. Saint Mary's Student Killed, Memorial Planned

A memorial service is scheduled Monday at Mount St. Mary's University in Emmitsburg for a student who was killed in a weekend crash in Pennsylvania.

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Sat Jun 07, 2008

Philly.com

PA releases top 10 fugitive list; two Philadelphia homicides listed

Two suspects in recent Philadelphia homicides were listed today on the Pennsylvania State Police's updated "10 most-wanted fugitive" list.

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Related Topix: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, North East, PA, Stroudsburg, PA

Thu Jun 05, 2008

Citizensvoice.com

Reassessment appeals an emotional process

Tim Barr understands that reassessing the value of someone's land can be emotional, but he was ticked off by a joke from a taxpayer Thursday.

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Related Topix: Luzerne County, PA, Dauphin County, PA

Tue Jun 03, 2008

PR-inside.com

Ben Franklin to Invest $700,000 in Early-Stage Companies

BFTP/NEP is a state-funded economic development organization that links early-stage technology companies and established manufacturers with experts, universities, funding, and other resources to help them ...

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Related Topix: Fogelsville, PA, Wilkes-Barre, PA, Scranton Metro, Internet, Science / Technology

Mon Jun 02, 2008

Times Leader

Scott Wasser: Reassessment numbers far from reality

My family just moved back to Northeastern Pennsylvania after being away for eight years, and instead of the Welcome Wagon, we were greeted with a tax reassessment notice.

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Related Topix: Luzerne County, PA, Home Listing, Home, Opinion

Sat May 31, 2008

Citizensvoice.com

Dallas schools' business manager predicts change

Dallas School District residents will see their millage rate change due to reassessment, but for now, the 2008-09 preliminary budget - including a proposed 9-mill increase - is based on 1965 values.

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Thu May 29, 2008

Citizensvoice.com

Back Mountain residents experiencing 'sticker shock'

Since there hasn't been a county-wide reassessment for more than 40 years, many people knew their property values would go up.

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Related Topix: Back Mountain, PA, Shavertown, PA, Larksville, PA, Luzerne County, PA

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