Saturday, May 23, 2026

Luzerne County Election Board accepts and rejects ballots at adjudication

Luzerne County’s Election Board accepted 129 primary election provisional ballots and 18 flagged mail ballots during Friday’s post-election adjudication.

Luzerne County reports no major issues in Tuesday’s primary

Luzerne County Election Director Emily Cook paused shortly before the polls closed at 8 p.m. Tuesday to assess the day.

Hazle Township data center developer announces community development package

The developer of a planned data center complex, Project Hazelnut, on a 1,280-acre site near Interstate 81 in Hazle Township, announced details of its community benefit package Tuesday.

Draft Luzerne County rail litigation settlement agreement under review

Luzerne County’s Redevelopment Authority met in closed-door executive session Tuesday to review a draft settlement agreement in litigation County Council filed over the authority’s rail line.

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H.S. Softball: Dallas rallies past Wyoming Area in D2-4A quarterfinals

WEST PITTSTON — Dallas softball had a strange sequence against Wyoming Area in Monday’s District 2 Class 4A quarterfinal game.

DISTRICT 2 CLASS 3A GIRLS TRACK: Sancho hurdles her way to state meet

SCRANTON — Wyoming Area sophomore Janesa Sancho conquered a busy schedule to win one title, earn a second state berth, and claim a total of four Class 3A girls medals Monday and Tuesday in the District 2 Class 3A Track and Field Championships at Memorial Stadium.

DISTRICT 2 CLASS 3A BOYS TRACK: Kopetchny, Mruk strike gold and more

SCRANTON — Wyoming Area’s Luke Kopetchny and Josh Mruk each won a title and added second medal in Class 3A boys during the District 2 Track and Field Championships Monday at Tuesday at Memorial Stadium.

DISTRICT 2 PLAYOFFS: Patriots, Warriors land top seeds in baseball

Pittston Area and Wyoming Area are the top seeds in District 2 baseball playoffs after each going 17-3 in the regular season.

UNICO Game preparations begin

Paul Russick has a large group of players from his championship Pittston Area football team to build around, beginning Sunday at noon, when the Pioneers kick off practice for the 75th annual UNICO Football Classic.

HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP: Offenses on display in regular-season finales

Wyoming Area made the most of eight hits, taking advantage of 11 walks, six hit batters, and a pair of Tunkhannock errors to beat the visiting Tigers 15-2 in five innings Friday in the Wyoming Valley Conference Division 2 baseball finale.

DISTRICT 2 DOUBLES TENNIS: Allegrucci-Winslow reach second round before falling

The Wyoming Area team of Joseph Allegrucci and Trevor Winslow made it to the second round of the District 2 Boys Tennis Doubles Tournament on Thursday at Kirby Park before being eliminated.

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