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Man Found Making Pipe Bomb in Plymouth Home
There were some tense moments Saturday evening in part of Luzerne County. Some people living along Church Street in Plymouth were told to evacuate their homes. Comment?
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Rain storm damages West Side
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... mudslides and toppled trees are reported in area. The estimated 2.5 inches of rain that drenched northern Luzerne County Friday afternoon caused particular headaches for West Side area residents. Ryan Messersmith, 5, of Northampton Street in ... Comment?
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Heavy Rain Causes Flooding, Mudslides
... some pre-Fourth of July holiday fireworks Friday afternoon. Heavy rains and lightning did some damage across Luzerne County. Emergency crews and PennDOT were kept hopping. Check out the scene along Bunker Hill Road in Luzerne. The heavy rain created ... Comment?
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State wants stimulus money to repair leaks
The state is applying for more than $6 million from the federal stimulus money to clean up 71 leaking underground storage tanks, six of them in Luzerne County, the state Department of Environmental Protection announced on Thursday. Comment?
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Lightning Punches Hole Right Through Home's Roof
Storms did a number on a house in Luzerne County. A lightning strike burned a hole right through the roof. Comment?
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Flash Flood Warning for Central Luzerne County
...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM EDT FOR CENTRAL LUZERNE COUNTY... AT 504 PM EDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING * LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO ... Comment?
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Four nabbed in twin Hazleton drug busts
... Juan F. Peters, 24, all of 195 S. Pine St., were charged after Sugarloaf Township police and members of the Luzerne County Drug Task Force executed a search warrant on the home early Friday, court papers said. Lenin Aristides "King Kong" De La Cruz ... Comment?
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Roads Closed after Heavy Rains
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Another round of heavy storms hit late Friday afternoon, and this time it was Luzerne County that took a big hit. Comment?
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Caseload changes at court location
... 1, only criminal cases in Wilkes-Barre will be heard in Central Court. WILKES-BARRE The reorganization of Luzerne County's Central Court was finalized on Thursday with a judicial order. Read more Luzerne County Government articles Court of Common ... Comment?
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Disgraced former Luzerne County Judge Mark A. Ciavarella Jr. denied Thursday that he extorted money from attorney Robert J. Powell, who pleaded guilty Wednesday in connection with $2.6 million in kickbacks paid to Ciavarella and another judge who helped Powell's juvenile detention center get county contracts. Comment?
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Ex-Luzerne Judge Ciavarella says there was no kids-for-cash deal with juvenile detention centers
... said Thursday that he had no financial incentive for keeping the jails stocked with young offenders. Former Luzerne County Judges Mark Ciavarella and Michael Conahan pleaded guilty earlier this year to accepting $2.6 million in kickbacks from PA ... 4 comments
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... a firearm at a fight in downtown Hazleton last April. Joshua Carlo-Soto, of Vine Street, was sentenced by Luzerne County President Judge Chester Muroski .on charges of receiving stolen property, propulsion of missiles onto roadways, reckless ... Comment?
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In testimony, a closer look at Luzerne court doings
Mark A. Ciavarella, one of the former judges at the center of the Luzerne County juvenile justice scandal, said in his first extended testimony yesterday that he did not take bribes or extort payments in return for sending juveniles to a detention center in Pittston. Comment?
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When all-state isn't really all that creditable Dave Konopki Opinion
... as well as from input by members of the media statewide. I'm still trying to find a member of the media in Luzerne County who was contacted during the selection process. I can't find any. Why? There weren't any. I figured if a state coaches ... Comment?
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Police: Pair forced man to strip
... stolen property and several criminal conspiracy counts. They were arraigned Thursday and jailed at the Luzerne County Correctional Facility for lack of $25,000 bail each. According to the criminal complaints: Hunt claimed he met Fuentes and Diaz on ... Comment?
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One delicious job - Richard L. Connor OPINION
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... I'm not much better than the governor of South Carolina, Mark Sanford. I cheated on my favorite Luzerne County ice cream spots and went to Clarks Summit for a cone at Manning's. Last Sunday, when I might have written about heavy topics such as the ... Comment?
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One delicious job - Richard L. Connor OPINION
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... I'm not much better than the governor of South Carolina, Mark Sanford. I cheated on my favorite Luzerne County ice cream spots and went to Clarks Summit for a cone at Manning's. Last Sunday, when I might have written about heavy topics such as the ... Comment?
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Benefit concert helps slain troopera s family
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... "I'm hoping it goes good," said Jamie Miller, 29. The benefit is the second fundraising event for Miller in Luzerne County. About 1,000 people honored Miller at a memorial benefit held Friday at Damon's Restaurant, Route 93, Hazleton. The benefit ... Comment?
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LCCC students finish truck driving classes
Students in the Professional Truck Driving program at Luzerne County Community College recently completed their training. Comment?
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ELLEN O'CONNELL/Staff Photographer Five frogs raised by Cub Scouts are too small to make a handful. Comment?
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