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Hazleton Standard Speaker The Standard-Speaker, located in Hazleton, Pa., became a member of MediaNews Group in September 2023. The paper traces its history to 1866.

Luzerne County Court Notes
07/04/2025

Luzerne County Court Notes

Property transfers Keystone Automotive Operations, Inc to JCR Realty Dal II, LLC, $1,200,000; Dallas Twp. Jeannine R. Mazurkiwecz et al. to Dean Drumn et al., $400,000; Conyngham Alberta Batista to…

Hazleton, San Jose de Ocoa become sister cities
07/03/2025

Hazleton, San Jose de Ocoa become sister cities

Two mayors signed a friendship pact between their two cities, more than 1,500 miles apart, at a ceremony in City Hall that featured the national anthems of the United States and the Dominican Repub…

Our Lady of Mount Carmel procession in Shenandoah to enter 111th year
07/03/2025

Our Lady of Mount Carmel procession in Shenandoah to enter 111th year

SHENANDOAH — For many, it has been a sacred annual walk that has been part of their lives for decades. For others, it is an excursion they are still learning to appreciate. In Shenandoah, the 2025 …

Coney Island July 4th hot dog competitor devours 10 pound pizza in Plymouth as practice
07/03/2025

Coney Island July 4th hot dog competitor devours 10 pound pizza in Plymouth as practice

It’s Independence Day and one Englishman has his eyes set on beating Americans at their own game — the Nathan’s Famous International Hot Dog Eating Contest in Coney Island, New York.

Demonstration of polling place equipment scheduled at Luzerne County Courthouse
07/03/2025

Demonstration of polling place equipment scheduled at Luzerne County Courthouse

Representatives from potential voting system vendors will demonstrate their polling place equipment at the Luzerne County Courthouse 5 p.m. Wednesday.

A Q-tip found in the trash in the Poconos and spotless car were key evidence against Bryan Kohberger
07/03/2025

A Q-tip found in the trash in the Poconos and spotless car were key evidence against Bryan Kohberger

Among the key evidence against Bryan Kohberger was a Q-tip found in the trash at his parents’ Monroe County home.

Freeland water advisory ends
07/03/2025

Freeland water advisory ends

Freeland Municipal Authority on Thursday lifted a water boil advisory for customers on the 100 block of Adams Street and at 545 and 598 Hazle Street. The advisory took effect on Saturday.

2 men dead and woman critically hurt in Shenandoah shooting
07/03/2025

2 men dead and woman critically hurt in Shenandoah shooting

Two men were killed and a woman was critically hurt in an overnight shooting in Shenandoah, according to State Police. Troopers gave this account: The incident occurred at about 1 a.m. on Thursday …

Pa. responds to rising use of synthetic opioid more powerful than fentanyl
07/03/2025

Pa. responds to rising use of synthetic opioid more powerful than fentanyl

At least 50 people have died of an overdose associated with nitazenes. A lack of testing means the true number is likely higher.

Planning a road trip this weekend? Here’s how much you’ll pay for gas.
07/03/2025

Planning a road trip this weekend? Here’s how much you’ll pay for gas.

Expect to pay a little less at the pump if you are travelling for the Fourth of July weekend.

A real kick: World Cup expected to boost economy throughout state
07/02/2025

A real kick: World Cup expected to boost economy throughout state

As the world descends upon Philadelphia and the New York/New Jersey metro area next summer to celebrate soccer, the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre region should be well situated to cash in. Philadelphia& #82…

Viewing Cross of Gratitude is deeply spiritual experience to faithful
07/02/2025

Viewing Cross of Gratitude is deeply spiritual experience to faithful

SHENANDOAH — In an intensely spiritual moment, Jackie Webb leaned over and kissed the image of Christ crucified Tuesday evening in the sanctuary at St. Michael the Archangel Ukrainian Greek-Catholi…

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