Wednesday, July 2, 2025

Luzerne County changes campaign finance release format

Due to security concerns, Luzerne County is requiring the public to submit a form to view campaign finance reports instead of posting them online, officials said Wednesday.

Luzerne County Council ranking prospective Nanticoke/West Nanticoke Bridge engineers

Luzerne County Council is in the process of ranking the top three prospective engineering design firms for the Nanticoke/West Nanticoke Bridge replacement project, according to a Wednesday update from county Manager Romilda Crocamo.

Study commission OKs Luzerne County Council cut to nine instead of seven

Luzerne County’s 11-member council would be cut to nine instead of seven if a proposed new home rule charter is adopted by voters in November, according to a Tuesday decision.

Luzerne County audit released

Luzerne County government brought in $307 million last year and spent $302 million, according to the 2024 audit released Monday.

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LITTLE LEAGUE SOFTBALL ROUNDUP: Pikas pitches GWA to District 31 Major title

NANTICOKE — Much of the District 31 Major Softball tournament, at least up until Friday night’s championship game, was dictated by offense: slugfests and high-scoring contests were the norm from pool play through the semifinals.

ALL-STAR GAME ROUNDUP: Girls lacrosse game ends in tie

CLARKS SUMMIT — Wyoming Area’s Ava Menditto, Leonda Broda and Kendall Day helped Team Yankow rally to an 8-8 tie with Team Cap Thursday night in the NEPA Lacrosse High School Senior Girls All-Star Game.

DOLBEAR ALL-STAR GAME: Antal earns team MVP honors

LEHMAN TWP. — There was plenty of offense in the 45th annual Dallas Kiwanis Club Robert L. Dolbear Softball All-Star Game and players from Pittston Area and Wyoming Area were a big part of that.

SENIOR AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL: Greater Pittston battles with state’s best

The Greater Pittston Senior American Legion team took a break from Wyoming Valley League competition to test itself against the best in Pennsylvania.

GIRLS SPRING SPORTS RECAP: Lady Warriors finished strong in girls lacrosse

Wyoming Area turned around a slow start in girls lacrosse, finishing the regular season on a high note.

BOYS SPRING RECAP: Warriors tie for second in Division 2 baseball

Wyoming Area went 8-4 to finish tied for second in Division 2 of Wyoming Valley Conference baseball.

PITTSTON AREA BASEBALL: Patriots were perfect until state tournament

The 2025 Pittston Area Patriots put together one of the best baseball regular seasons in Wyoming Valley Conference history.

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