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Taxes in the Elk Lake School District will be going up for the 2009-2010 school year, according to the budget passed by the school board last Tuesday, June 23.
Philly Dawg: PA dog breeder faces 98 counts of animal cruelty/dog law violations
A Sullivan County dog breeder who fled after authorities discovered the bodies of dead puppies and other animals and live animals housed in feces-filled crates is now facing 106 counts of animal cruelty and dog law violations.
In Wyoming County: Three Years Later, Flooded Properties to be Bought Out
In Wyoming County: Three Years Later, Flooded Properties to be Bought Out - by D.C Koviack - 7/2/2009 Three Years Later, Flooded Properties to be Bought Out By D.C. Koviack Eleven of the ruined properties that were destroyed by the 2006 floods are finally being bought out by the government in Wyoming County.
Clean-up Continues after Severe Storm
It was a long weekend for tree services in Wyoming County and the work to clean up after Friday's storm isn't over yet.
Drivers Ignore Warning Signs in Work Zone
A project has closed part of busy Route 6 in Wyoming County but some drivers aren't paying any attention to the signs that say "Road Closed." Police and PennDOT said drivers just aren't paying attention at the construction site in Meshoppen.
A man from Luzerne County is now facing charges for a deadly crash last year. Nathan Daniels of Pittston was charged Wednesday with homicide by vehicle while DUI and other crimes.
If you like reptiles -- especially the kind that rattle -- Wyoming County was the place to be this weekend.
The National Weather Service in Binghamton, N.Y., has issued a flood advisory for northern Luzerne County until 4:15 p.m. Monday.
Downtown Tunkhannock will be hosting Tunkhannock Founders' Day from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, June 27 on Tioga Street.
Mountain View AD charged with DUI
The athletic director of Mountain View High School has been charged with driving under the influence for an incident that occurred on May 3. Anthony J. Borgia III, 25, of Factoryville, was arrested shortly after 2 a.m. that day after state police observed his 2005 Chevrolet Blazer weaving along U.S. Route 11 in Clinton and Nicholson townships, ...
YATESVILLE Close to 2,000 law enforcement officers saluted slain State Police Trooper Joshua D. Miller in a massive funeral Friday that included tributes from dignitaries, longtime friends and fellow officers.
Hero's Send Off as Trooper Miller Laid to Rest
As the flag covered coffin of Trooper Joshua Miller was brought to the Lacey Street Cemetery in Wyoming County, hundreds of his fellow officers stood at attention.
Man who fatally shot Pa. trooper had threatened wife, who escaped and got help from neighbor
Hobbled by a broken ankle, the estranged wife of a man killed in a shootout with Pennsylvania state troopers managed to fight him off as he threatened her with a gun before he kidnapped their 9-year-old son, the woman's friend said.
Final Goodbye to a fallen State Trooper
Hundreds of people turned out to pay their respects to slain State Trooper Joshua Miller at Charlie Trippi Stadium at the Pittston Area High School Friday.
Public Begins Paying Respects To Fallen State Trooper
A public viewing is now under way for Pennsylvania State Police Trooper Joshua Miller.
Dairy farmers curdle over price imbalance
After selling 19 heifers last week, the Grice brothers should have enough cash to make it through the summer.
BARRE State Police Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement, District Office No. 2, cited the owners of Whiskey Business, 87 Wood St., with failing to keep records on the licensed premises on April 8. TUNKHANNOCK TWP.
Vandine Unofficial Winner in Race for District Judge
The Daily Review May 21--According unofficial results, Jennifer Vandine of Muncy Valley won the Democratic and Republican primary races Tuesday for the position of magisterial district judge for Sullivan County.
Lake-Lehman School Board results
With four seats on the school board up for grabs, four winners were selected on both the Democratic and Republican parties.
Auction helps make winners of retired horses
In their glory days, people cheer for them as they race around Pocono Downs, but when they become "unwanted," the Retired Equine Adoption Society of the Northeast comes to their aid.