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Yesterday | WNEP

Latest Fire Case of Arson?

State police and neighbors want to know if the latest fire in the West Hazleton area is the work of a firebug.

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Tuesday | WNEP

Fire Hits Homes in West Hazleton

A Saturday night fire destryoed one home and damaged another in West Hazleton. Firecrews were called to the scene on the 200 block of Ridge Avenue around 8 o'clock. Investigators say the blaze started in one home and quickly spread to the other.

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Mon Nov 23, 2009

Times Leader

W. Hazleton home fire a set intentionallya

WEST HAZLETON A fire in the 200 block of Ridge Avenue on Saturday night that destroyed one residence and damaged another was intentionally set, said state police Fire Marshal David Klitsch.

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West Hazleton Fire Ruled Arson

A fierce fire in a Luzerne County neighborhood is a case of arson. Eyewitness News first told you about the West Hazleton fire Saturday night and the speculation surrounding it.

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Sat Nov 21, 2009

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Fire destroys West Hazleton house, damages another

Font size: [A] [A] [A] Fire destroyed an unoccupied single home at 227 Ridge Ave.

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Times Leader

Photo Galleries

BARRE Martha and Nicholas Caputo sat just a few feet away from the men they say attacked them in their Hazleton home just over one year ago and listened as a jury foreman read a verdict of guilty for each of the eight counts brought against the attackers.

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Mon Nov 16, 2009

Times Leader

Every day is a good day to honor heroes Mark Guydish Opinion

Eighth-grader Susan Mendegro stood so petite that an older student had to slip a box behind the podium for her to reach the microphone as she addressed the crowd in the Northwest Area Junior/Senior High School auditorium.

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Sat Nov 14, 2009

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Casino lands arena naming rights

Font size: [A] [A] [A] share this Mohegan Sun has agreed to a tentative deal to sponsor the arena at Casey Plaza, the Luzerne County Convention Center Authority announced Wednesday.

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Thu Nov 12, 2009

The Citizens' Voice

Cigarettes, cash taken from West Hazleton business

Font size: [A] [A] [A] share this A man smashed the front door of Puff & Stuff on North Fourth Street in West Hazleton on Tuesday morning and made off with cigarettes and cash, state police at Hazleton said.

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West Hazleton council approves permit fee increase

Any job that requires a permit in West Hazleton may cost a little more with borough council's adoption Tuesday of an updated permit fee schedule.

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Wed Nov 11, 2009

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Hazle planners delay Sonic vote until next week

The commission met Tuesday with approval of the fast-food eatery on its agenda, however the township engineer requested additional time to review minor revisions that were made to the restaurant's parking lot at the engineer's request.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

WNEP-TV Moosic

Sewer Rates to Rise in Hazleton Area

In the greater Hazleton area sewer rates are expected to go up, in part to protect oysters.

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Tue Oct 20, 2009

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Diocese of Scranton priest faces child pornography charges

Timchak A Diocese of Scranton priest who once served in the Hazleton area was charged Monday with 17 counts of sexual child abuse for allegedly having files of naked, underage boys on his computer.

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Police rule out foul play in man's death at store

A 77-year-old Briar Creek Township man was found dead at Lowe's Home Improvement Center in West Hazleton on Sunday afternoon, borough police said.

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Mon Oct 19, 2009

Times Leader

Father Timchak charged with possession of child pornography

The Rev. Robert Timchak, popularly known as "Father Bob," turned himself in to authorities in Pike County on 16 counts of child sexual abuse stemming from allegations of possession of child pornography.

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Sat Oct 17, 2009

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Correction

Font size: [A] [A] [A] share this The World Community Day Worship program at Christ Lutheran Church, Conyngham, will be held Nov.

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Mon Oct 12, 2009

Times Leader

Cops: Four cited after fight at shopping plaza Police Blotter

HAZLETON Four people were cited with disorderly conduct after they were found fighting at the West Broad Street Shopping Plaza on Saturday afternoon, police said.

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Sun Oct 11, 2009

Times Leader

Revival service planned featuring the Rev. Tim and Katie Bennett

A revival service featuring the Rev. Tim and Katie Bennett, pictured, is planned at 9 and 11 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Sunday at Faith Assembly of God Church, Route 93, West Hazleton.

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Fri Oct 09, 2009

Times Leader

Meeting set over resignation

County Redevelopment Authority calls special session over executive director Bellas, who said he's 'in trouble.' The Luzerne County Redevelopment Authority has called a special meeting to discuss the expected resignation of Executive Director Allen Bellas, authority board President Paul Paternoster said Friday.

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Wed Oct 07, 2009

Pocono Record

Spirit of Courage Award winners

Recipients of the Spirit of Courage awards are honored for acts of heroism or commitment to burn education.

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