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updated: Sat Jul 19, 2008 09:25 pm

Wyoming County News

Local, regional, and statewide news continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

47 min ago | New Age Examiner

Jail employee lands in jail

A Wyoming County Correctional Facility employee found himself at the jail on Monday, but not for work.

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Related Topix: Tunkhannock, PA

Thu Jul 17, 2008

New Age Examiner

Man pleads guilty in child endangerment

A Dalton man accused of trying to outrun police last year while drinking with his two children in his vehicle pleaded guilty on Friday to two counts of endangering the welfare of children.

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Related Topix: Dalton, PA, State Prisons, Illegal Drugs

Times Leader

Gas wells a mixed blessing on property

Lucrative leasing deals are possible for area residents. Negatives: Noise, pollution.

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Related Topix: Sweet Valley, PA, Franklin, PA

Tue Jul 15, 2008

The Rocket Courier

Area Bridges Benefit from Funding

Area Bridges Benefit from Funding - by Wes Skillings - 7/10/2008 Structurally deficient bridges in our region will benefit from the governor's recent signing of legislation authorizing the commonwealth to ...

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Related Topix: Susquehanna, PA, Susquehanna County, PA, Dushore, PA, Federal Prisons, Federal Correctional Institution, McKean

Sun Jul 13, 2008

York Dispatch

2 Pa. women die in Wyoming County crash

Authorities in Wyoming County say a head-on crash between a van and a car killed two eldery women.

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Related Topix: Meshoppen, PA

Fri Jul 11, 2008

The Rocket Courier

Two Killed in Head-On Crash

Route 6 between Meshoppen and Laceyville was closed for several hours Wednesday afternoon due to a motor vehicle accident involving three vehicles that claimed two lives and injured five, including three young ...

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Related Topix: Laceyville, PA, Meshoppen, PA

Thu Jul 10, 2008

WNEP-TV Moosic

Fire Heavily Damages Home

A summer vacation came to a sudden stop for a family in Wyoming County after they got a call that their house was on fire.

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire, Meshoppen, PA

WETM TV

Fatal Accident in Pennsylvania

A Northern Tier car crash has claimed the lives of two women and injured five others, including children.

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Related Topix: Laceyville, PA, Bradford County, PA

Times Leader

Pair killed in Meshoppen Twp. crash

Two people were killed Wednesday in a head-on collision on Route 6 in Meshoppen Township near the entrance to the Wyoming County Fairgrounds and about two miles west of Meshoppen Borough.

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Related Topix: Meshoppen, PA, Tunkhannock, PA, Scranton Metro

Wed Jul 02, 2008

WNEP-TV Moosic

Home Burns Near Lake Winola

A couple returned home to find flames at their place in Wyoming County. The home along Pine Hill Road in Falls Township was heavily damaged by the fire Wednesday night.

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Related Topix: Lake-Winola, PA

Mon Jun 30, 2008

WNEP-TV Moosic

Deadly Crash in Lackawanna County

A crash in Lackawanna County killed a man early Sunday morning. State police said Jeffrey Durkin, 23, of Old Forge was in the car that wrecked on Route 307 in Newton Township, near the Wyoming County line.

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Related Topix: Lackawanna County, PA, Old Forge, PA

Sun Jun 29, 2008

The Rocket Courier

Grand Jury Indicts Mehoopany Area Man as Meth Manufacturer

Michael Nystrand Grand Jury Indicts Mehoopany Area Man as Meth Manufacturer - 6/26/2008 A 37-year-old Mehoopany RR 2 man and former Wyalusing resident, has been indicted by a federal grand jury for conspiracy ...

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Related Topix: Wyalusing, PA, Drug Enforcement Administration, Drugs

Fri Jun 27, 2008

Times Leader

Lake-Lehman approves budget with no tax hike

Board also rejects latest try to restructure tech's JOC. Teachers union letter rapped.

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Wed Jun 25, 2008

Indiana Gazette Online

2 dead, 1 in custody after northern Pa. crash

The six-day forecast ... weekly poll Do you believe Pennsylvania's motorcycle-helmet law should be restored and that helmets again should be mandatory? Yes.

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Related Topix: Trout Run, PA

Tue Jun 24, 2008

WNEP-TV Moosic

More Vandalism at Tunkhannock Park

A park in Wyoming County is the latest target of vandals in our area and leaders there are fighting back.

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Related Topix: Tunkhannock, PA

Thu Jun 19, 2008

Times Leader

Two troopers, firefighter honored for saving life

Two died in fiery crash in 2007. One other, a state trooper, was saved by trio. ANDREW M. SEDER aseder@timesleader.com Two people died in a deadly crash last year and because of the efforts of two state ...

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Related Topix: Tunkhannock, PA, Wyoming, PA, Scranton Metro

Tue Jun 17, 2008

Times Leader

Power to thousands still out

Like most in the Hunlock Creek area, his family had no water, no lights and no way to keep cool since Tuesday night's massive thunderstorm.

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Related Topix: Nanticoke, PA, Hunlock Creek, PA, Weather, Back Mountain, PA, Shickshinny, PA

Sun Jun 15, 2008

New Age Examiner

New day for county EOC

A new 911 communications and emergency operations center expected to improve safety for Wyoming County residents opened its doors to the public on Friday.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Ham Radio, Tunkhannock, PA

Fri Jun 13, 2008

New Age Examiner

County ends CAD contract

Wyoming County Commissioners on Tuesday agreed to end a contract with a Montana company that was supposed to develop a computer aided dispatch system for county 911 operations.

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Related Topix: Tunkhannock, PA

Wed Jun 11, 2008

New Age Examiner

Crash kills three teens

A Friday night car crash blamed on speeding killed two teens who graduated from Tunkhannock Area High School only hours earlier and an Elk Lake High School junior.

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Related Topix: Factoryville, PA, Meshoppen, PA, Mehoopany, PA

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