Luzerne County’s employee pension fund continues to grow to record highs through investment returns, but an estimated $13.7 million subsidy will still be required next year, officials said at Wednesday’s county Retirement Board meeting.
Erosion inching toward part of the Wyoming Valley Levee system flood wall along Riverside Drive in Wilkes-Barre is concerning enough to seek an immediate outside engineer assessment, Luzerne County’s Flood Protection Authority decided Tuesday.
Luzerne County Manager Romilda Crocamo released a status report on the Nanticoke/West Nanticoke Bridge replacement project Tuesday and said she will be providing monthly updates on the project’s progress.
The Wyoming Valley Conference conducted its Ed Narkiewicz Coaches Championship Meet Wednesday, but there was still some regular-season business to complete.
Wyoming Area sisters Emma and Molly Kratz won two matches Thursday before being eliminated in the quarterfinals of the District 2 Girls Tennis Doubles Championships at Kirby Park.
Pittston Area recovered from an early Wyoming Area goal, then used two scores by Sadiki Murindabangabo in the last 17 minutes Thursday night to post a 3-1 victory in a non-league game between the rivals.
NANTICOKE — Wyoming Area’s offense provided the big plays in the first quarter, then the defense and special teams stepped up in the second quarter as the Warriors rode a complete game performance to a 60-7 defeat of Nanticoke in a Wyoming Valley Conference Division 2 game Friday night at Frank Chicknosky Stadium.
