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D'Elia link seen in coal sale fee case
Conahan ruling allowed reputed mobster to testify as key witness in dispute. WILKES-BARRE Had former judge Michael T. Conahan not ruled in favor of a company associated with convicted felon Robert Kulick, the businessman would not have been able to bring in reputed mobster William D'Elia as a key witness in a dispute over coal sale royalties.
New schedule for 'linked' AVOCA parishes
As many of you know, the parishes of St. Mary's and SS. Peter and Paul's are now linked.
DURYEA: Two programs offered to help protect seniors
In this day and age it's hard to know who to trust. It seems every time we turn on the TV there is an ad about identity theft protection or a news report about financial scams and Wall Street corruption.
County settles employee lawsuit
Children & Youth worker sued commissioners, Teamsters over collection of union dues.
PA board, Scarantino reach deal
Scarantino fired as superintendent and replaced by George Cosgrove. YATESVILLE Pittston Area School District Superintendent Ross Scarantino 's 42-year career at his alma mater ended officially Monday night during a special meeting of the school board at Pittston Area High School.
A familya s victorious journey
Child's autism, with its many challenges, opens windows of learning, hope for parents.
PA grad among Scranton's 3 Fulbright winners
Amy Lee will go to Macau to teach English, take courses in Cantonese and Hong Kong/China studies.
Annual church tour focuses on Duryea
Nestled in a lush mountain range along a roaring river is the small town of Duryea, Pennsylvania.
Cinderella takes a modern turn
If any part of your feminist soul rebels at the idea that Prince Charming liked Cinderella because her dainty feet fit little glass slippers, a different version of the traditional fairy tale may make you rejoice.
Owner: Cleanup may earn Duryea money
DURYEA A river pollution cleanup project could end up a money earner for the borough, its developer told council Tuesday.
Jumper rescued from Susquehanna
Three firemen, police officer rescue woman who jumped off the Water Street Bridge.
Residents protest river cleanup
DURYEA Borough officials thought Friday's meeting would involve taking a few minutes to authorize some bills.
Susan Shotwell has been named classified inside sales manager. Born and raised in Bloomsburg, Shotwell lives in Moscow.
BARRE A city man was arrested and charged for allegedly robbing a Turkey Hill store on Thursday morning.
Campaign signs stolen in Duryea mayor race
Three candidates, who agreed to run clean campaigns, said they don't know who did it.
6 judicial hopefuls bring in $100K
Of 17 in race, 5 others report revenue less than $30K; three were unavailable. Six of the 17 committees vying to elect their candidates to two seats on the Luzerne County Common Pleas Court reported revenue during the past six weeks in excess of $100,000. By contrast, five candidate's committees reported revenue less than $30,000. The number of ...
Five running for county prothonotary
The five candidates vying for the four-year term of Luzerne County prothonotary have one thing in common: Restoring the honesty and integrity to the office and county.
Mitchell, Palissery No. 1 in fundraising
Walter Mitchell and Nanda Palissery, both Republicans, are the top two fundraising candidates in their races for Luzerne County Prothonotary and Luzerne County Controller, respectively, according to the campaign finance reports filed Friday.
Several good choices in field of 17
The Times Leader's endorsement board also thinks the courthouse would be well served by these three judicial candidates.
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